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Long queues for iPhone 5 rollout despite glitches
Apple's iPhone 5 hit stores in a festive global rollout Friday, with long queues of devotees undeterred by a lukewarm welcome from experts for the smartphone and complaints about its new mapping system.
21 September 2012
It took Kazakhstan 3D-animators 3 months to make 1-minute scene in Book of Legends movie
Yernar Kurmashev, a Computer Graphics Studio producer, told about the challenges they experienced when animating the movie and their future plans.
10 September 2012
South Africa miners to be freed
South African courts are due Monday to start releasing 270 miners arrested over the deaths of fellow workers shot by police, after the murder charges against them were provisionally dropped.
04 September 2012
Colombia rebels release two hostages: Red Cross
Leftist Colombian guerrillas on Monday released two women they had held captive for nearly three weeks in the east of the country.
16 August 2012
PHOTO: 5000 copies of Myn Bala released on DVD
The drama of Kazakh film director Akan Satayev Zhauzhurek Myn Bala (1000 Brave Boys) (aka Brave) has been released on DVD in Kazakhstan.
18 July 2012
US calls on Iran to release Christian pastor
The United States on Monday called on Iran to release Christian pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, who was imprisoned in 2009 and condemned to death for converting from Islam to Christianity.
10 July 2012
Cartoons are ahead of Bekmambetov’s Abraham Lincoln: box office
The filmmakers hoped that the $68 million movie would draw at least $20 million in its first weekend.
26 June 2012
New 10,000 tenge banknote released in Kazakhstan
Newly designed banknote with a nominal value of 10,000 tenge has been released in Kazakhstan.
04 June 2012
PHOTO: More than one million dollars spent on the first Kazakhstan film about dances
Presentation of the first Kazakhstan movie about dances was held in one of Almaty night clubs.
26 March 2012
One Link movie starring Andrey Panin released in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan-made movie One Link directed by Aleksey Gorlov was released on March 1 in Kazakhstan.
07 March 2012
Myn Bala movie’s premiere set for April
Release of the major and the most expected Akan Satayev’s Myn Bala movie will take place in April 2012.
04 March 2012
Commemorative coins issued in Kazakhstan prior to Kunayev anniversary: PHOTO
Commemorative coins dedicated to one hundred anniversary of Dinmukhamed Kunayev, a Soviet public figure, were issued in Kazakhstan.
13 January 2012
PHOTO: Red 5,000 tenge banknote issued in Kazakhstan
A newly-designed five thousand tenge banknote was issued in Kazakhstan on December 30, 2011.
10 January 2012
PHOTO: National Bank of Kazakhstan issued New Year coins
The National Bank of Kazakhstan has issued the Year of Dragon commemorative coins with a nominal value of 500 tenge.
26 December 2011
National Bank issued new coins ahead of 20th anniversary of Independence
The National Bank of Kazakhstan put into circulation commemorative coins dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Independence of Kazakhstan.
02 November 2011
National Bank issued Moose Head coin: Photo
National Bank of Kazakhstan has issued Moose Head and Karaganda commemorative coins.
30 October 2011
National bank of Kazakhstan released Aitys coin: Photo
National Bank of Kazakhstan released a new commemorative coins.
20 October 2011
Armand Assante to gift a movie for 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence
A documentary initiatiated by Armand Assante will be released by the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's independence.
17 October 2011
Cars-2 cartoon characters to come to Almaty
Cars-2 cartoon that was the first cartoon to be dubbed into Kazakh will be released on DVD.
14 October 2011