Construction of the third energy block started at Ekibastuz Hydro Electric Station
Nursultan Nazarbayev started construction of the third energy block of Ekibastuz Hydro Electric Station via teleconference bridge.
Astana cyclist won second round of Austrian Tour
Swedish cyclist of Kazakhstan cycling team Astana Fredrik Kessiakoff won the second round of multi-day Tour of Austria.
400 hectares of steppe in Atyrau oblast caught fire
A fire erupted in Aksai area of Kyzylkuginsky region of Atyrau oblast. The fire covered 400 hectares. No casualties have been reported.
Disabled from France cycled 17 thousand km from Brest to Almaty
His final destination is Nepal, where Bernard is planning to arrive in four months.
PHOTO: Nomad civilization festival to be held in Astana until July 6
Nomad civilization festival called Millenniums around Astana will be held in Kazakhstan capital on July 3-6.
Nazarbayev took part in Industrial-Innovation Forum in Astana
Industrial-innovation forum called Let's build strong Kazakhstan together! started in Astana today, July 4.
Annual amount to finance scientific research to be brought up to $2 billion
According to President Nazarbayev, there should be solid legal frameworks to facilitate innovators, protecting their copyright and related rights.
President Nazarbayev mulls state-owned gold refinery
In terms of gold production we have set a goal to produce 70 tons a year. We will be the 2nd after Russia in the post-soviet space: Nazarbayev.
Regular flights launched between Almaty and Tamchy in Kyrgyzstan
The regular flights aboard AN-24 [capable of carrying 46 passengers] will be performed twice a week throughout the high tourist season. A return ticket will cost $226.
Number of Kazakhstan tourists in Kyrgyzstan grew 40 percent
Over 35 thousand Kazakhstan tourists traveled to Kyrgyzstan in June, this is 35-40 percent higher than in 2010.
Bad weather delayed scent of Zhumayev's expedition
International expedition to K2 cannot start working on the mount route because of the bad weather.
Kazakhstan considers a 3rd gold refinery
The project could be implemented either solely by the state or in partnership with private investors: Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Industry and New Technology Asset Issekeshev.
Construction of light rail tramway line started in Astana
The first line of light rail transport will be launched in 2014 and connect the airport with railroad station.
Nazarbayev opened Astana Day celebrations
Astana is becoming a center of the Eurasian continent: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
Regional print media to go online in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Ministry of Communications and Information is creating at least 100 websites for regional print media.
Steven Seagal hopes for Astana Mayor's support in shooting a movie about Genghiz Khan
Steven Seagal told journalists about the idea to shoot a movie about the great commander and play the main part in it.
Denyakin family's attorney requested $22 million from Portsmouth police
Attorney filed a lawsuit against Portsmouth police for killing 26-year-old Kirill Denyakin. The first hearing is scheduled for the end of July.
Auditor from Almaty won script contest at ASTANA International Action Film Festival
Almaty auditor gets to top script contest award as part of the Second ASTANA International Action Film Festival in Astana.
Kazakhstan and Spain now share a military secret
Joint Kazakh-Spanish company will start manufacturing radar equipment in 2011.
112 thousand Kazakhstan residents signed against sending officers to Afghanistan
112 thousand signatures were collected in Kazakhstan against sending Kazakh officers to Afghanistan.