News about Majilis
New fines may be introduced in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Deputies of the Mazhilis have taken up consideration of a draft law on private detective activity. If the law is adopted, a
05 March 2026
Number of days off in March may increase – justice minister
Tengrinews.kz – The number of public holidays in Kazakhstan may increase in March. Minister of Justice Erlan Sarsembayev announced this at a
05 March 2026
Another country to start extraditing criminals to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Deputies of the Mazhilis have adopted laws ratifying three agreements with Peru at once. The documents concern extradition,
11 February 2026
Tokayev: Transition to a unicameral Parliament does not mean merging the Mazhilis and the Senate
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan’s transition to a unicameral Parliament does not imply a simple merger of the Mazhilis and the Senate, President
19 January 2026
Tough alcohol restrictions proposed in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz — Mazhilis deputy Magerram Magerramov stated that alcohol remains one of the key causes of crime in the country, and that the
14 January 2026
Deputy warns about threats to children on Roblox
Tengrinews.kz — A member of the Mazhilis, Shapak Unzila, has drawn attention to the risks that Kazakhstani children and teenagers may face on
14 January 2026
Kazakhstan to amend election law
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s election law is going to be amended. To this end, MPs will be selected to a special commission of the two chambers
14 January 2026
Kazakhstan adopts new banking law
Tengrinews.kz — The Mazhilis has adopted the draft law “On Banks and Banking Activities” and accompanying amendments, taking into account the
29 December 2025
“An attack on a doctor is a stolen life”: Kazakhstan adopts criminal article to protect medical workers
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s Mazhilis has approved amendments to the Criminal Code in the second reading aimed at protecting healthcare workers.
17 December 2025
Kazakhstan introduces new rules for gun owners
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan will tighten requirements for gun owners and private security organizations. Today, deputies of the Mazhilis adopted
10 December 2025
Kazakhstan preparing to conclude investigation into AZAL plane crash near Aktau
Tengrinews.kz – Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev spoke about the progress of the investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane
03 December 2025
Kazakhstan proposes reducing the working day by one hour for parents
Tengrinews.kz — A proposal was made in the Mazhilis to introduce a shorter workday-reduced by one hour-for parents raising young children.
20 November 2025
Kazakhstan to ban LGBT propaganda: Mazhilis passes the law
Tengrinews.kz – Members of the Mazhilis have approved an amendment banning LGBT propaganda. It was added to a draft law concerning archival
13 November 2025
Kazakhstan proposes banning TikTok and Instagram for children
Tengrinews.kz – Mazhilis deputy Askhat Aimagambetov has proposed setting age restrictions for registration on social media platforms, particularly
12 November 2025
Presidential system of governance will remain relevant in Kazakhstan – Tokayev
Tengrinews.kz – President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev stated that the transition to a unicameral Parliament fully aligns with international trends.
14 October 2025
ChatGPT under control: Kazakhstan adopts new law
Tengrinews.kz – The Mazhilis of Kazakhstan has passed a law regulating the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the country, with an emphasis
25 September 2025
Another country to begin extraditing criminals to Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan and Morocco will begin exchanging convicted individuals to allow them to serve their sentences in their home countries.
25 September 2025
Part of Astana has switched to a new work schedule
Tengrinews.kz – Starting Monday, September 15, a number of organizations in the capital began operating under a new schedule.
15 September 2025
Kazakhstan to exchange convicted persons with another country
Tengrinews.kz – The Mazhilis deputies have approved the ratification of a treaty between Kazakhstan and Peru on the transfer of convicted persons
10 September 2025
Tokayev: Unicameral Parliament may be established in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – A unicameral Parliament may be established in Kazakhstan, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced during his Address to the
08 September 2025
