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Almaty residents to see erotic photo-performance in September
Mechanical piano creative union announced an erotic photo contest.
10 August 2011
Landslide and "alive" rocks did not hinder expedition to K2 from getting to the first camp
Participants of international expedition to K2 went down from the second to the first camp despite of a landslide threat and moving rocks.
10 August 2011
Ak Orda movement called to nominate Nazarbayev for Nobel Peace Prize
Ak Orda National Movement suggested to nominate Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev for Nobel Peace Prize.
09 August 2011
Let us not speed up shifting to the Latin alphabet: Culture Ministry
The issue calls for public discussion. Readiness of the society [for the change] as a whole should be taken into account: Culture Ministry’s Executive Secretary Zhanna Kurmangaliyeva.
09 August 2011
Bekmambetov's Apollo-18 to hit screens in September
A space thriller Apollo-18 will hit Russian screens on September 1.
09 August 2011
2014 World championship drawing is a present for our team: Beranek
Miroslav Beranek, the head coach of Kazakhstan football team said that his team was lucky with the results of 2014 World championship drawing procedure.
09 August 2011
Kazakhstan to render aid to hungry people of Somalia
Final declaration of Istanbul meeting called OIC member-states to render financial aid to Somalia and other needy African countries during Ramadan.
09 August 2011
Media speculations over language legislation are storm in a teacup: Culture Ministry
The speculations were caused by amendments allegedly drafted by the country’s Culture Ministry.
09 August 2011
Kazakhstan to export 60 000 tons of bovine meat a year by 2015: President Nazarbayev
According to him, if a ton of meat is fivefold more expensive than a ton of grain (…) it is a viable initiative.
09 August 2011
Kazakhstan selecting consultants to reform Tax Code
Earlier the country’s media reported that tax returns would be introduced as a pilot project in 2012.
09 August 2011
Desert Eagle-2011 military training started in Almaty Oblast
More than 1400 military men from Kazakhstan, the United States, Great Britain, Lithuania and Kyrgyzstan are taking part in the event.
09 August 2011
International expedition to K2 has set the 4th camp
According to Kazakh climber Maksut Zhumayev, the team has set the route to the fourth camp and set the camp. This fulfills the main goal of their fourth acclimatization ascent.
08 August 2011
Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit egg plant in Akmola Oblast on August 8
President of Kazakhstan is setting off on a working trip to Akmola Oblast. Among other things the is planning to visit a large commercial egg plant.
08 August 2011
3.3 earthquake shook Kazakh-Kyrgyz border
The earthquake was felt near Almaty at 2:52 a.m. local time. No damage or casualties have been reported.
08 August 2011
Collective Security Treaty Organization Secretary General Bordyuzha to visit Kazakhstan
During his trip he is to meet President Nazarbayev, Foreign Minister Erzhan Kazykhanov, Aide to President and Secretary of the Security Council Marat Tazhin: CSTO spokesman Zeinetdinov.
08 August 2011
К2 expedition stoped several hundred meters before the fourth camp
Chogori is 8,611 meters high. So to reach the peak the team will have to cover another 811 meters of height.
08 August 2011
Legendary Larry King to come to Kazakhstan to moderate KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum
The event is organized by Association KAZENERGY that unites more than 50 major players in the oil, gas and energy business – extracting, transporting, servicing, geophysical, uranium-producing and other transnational companies.
08 August 2011
Kazakhstan raises grain harvest estimates
According to President Nazarbayev, a total of $1.2 billion was earmarked out of the state budget to support the agriculture sector this year.
08 August 2011
Kazakh cyclist Dmitry Muravyev back to Astana from RadioShack
Kazakhstan cyclist Dmitry Muravyev has changed American team RadioShack for Astana team.
08 August 2011