News about Shymkent

Turkmenistan and Ukraine expressed condolences to Kazakhstan President of Turkmenistan and President of Ukraine have expressed condolences to Kazakhstan President over the military plane crash.

27 December 2012 18:55

Abai Brekeshev to temporarily head Kazakhstan's Border Control Service Abai Brekeshev will temporarily replace Turganbek Stambekov who died in the plane crash on December 25.

26 December 2012 19:01

Abykayev named possible reasons of AN-72 crash near Shymkent Chairman of Kazakhstan National Security Commission Nurtai Abykayev has given several versions of the recent plane crash near Shymkent.

26 December 2012 18:59

Kazakhstan declares national mourning over plane crash victims The national day of mourning has been declared by Kazakhstan President’s decree over the death of the militarymen in the plane crash near Shymkent.

26 December 2012 17:53

Akhmetov expressed condolences to families of plane crash victims Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov has expressed condolences to the families of the victims of the plane crash near Shymkent.

26 December 2012 17:49

France to transit military property from Afghanistan via Shymkent Transit of French military property and personnel will go via Kazakhstan's Shymkent airport.

26 December 2012 17:45

Military plane crashed in South-Kazakhstan oblast AN-72 aircraft had 7 crew members, 20 militarymen, including head of Kazakhstan's Border Control Service.

26 December 2012 12:17

Oil thieves caught in south Kazakhstan Members of an organized criminal group stealing oil from Kumkol-Shymkent pipeline were apprehended in South-Kazakhstan oblast.

21 December 2012 18:05

Shymkent beauty became Miss Kazakhstan 2012 Zhazira Nurimbetova is a 4-year university student at present and will proceed with her professional career of a model only with an approval of her family.

10 December 2012 16:47

HIV-positive children kicked out of school in Shymkent Two Shymkent children have been expelled from school because of their HIV-positive status.

22 October 2012 11:34

Pilaf Festival to be held in Shymkent The Festival is dated to the City Day and dedicated to the 80th anniversary of establishment of South Kazakhstan Oblast.

16 October 2012 15:01

Karim Massimov met with Arab Sheikh Head of Kazakhstan President’s Administration met with President of the United Arab Emirates in Shymkent.

15 October 2012 14:09

Tallest Kazakhstan statue being installed in Shymkent Baydibek Bi monument has similarities with the well-known Christ the Redeemer Statue in Rio-de-Janeiro.

27 September 2012 13:55

Elderly Japanese citizen robbed in Shymkent Shymkent police apprehended the men suspected of robbing the 72-y.o. Japanese citizen.

14 September 2012 17:07

American hip-hop singer Aisha Fukushima gives concerts in 4 cities of Kazakhstan Aisha Fukushima will perform along with local hip-hop singers and break dancers in four cities of Kazakhstan.

12 September 2012 15:55

Education Minister on merging universities in Kazakhstan's seven cities Education Ministry is considering merging the universities in Taraz, Ust-Kamenogorsk, Uralsk, Aktobe, Kostanay, Kokshetau and Shymkent.

11 August 2012 11:53

Kazakhstan railroad stations will get Wi-Fi by fall 2012 Karaganda and Aktobe railroad stations will get Wi-Fi by the end of Q3 2012: Kazakhstan Transport Minister.

20 July 2012 17:04

PHOTO: Goanna caught in Shymkent yard A goanna has been caught in the yard of a private house in Samal region of Shymkent city in the south of Kazakhstan.

16 July 2012 17:23

Miss and Mister of Shymkent selected 20-y.o. Zhazira Nurimbetova and 16-y.o. Zhandos Tasbolat became the winners of Shymkent beauty pageant.

22 June 2012 17:38

Shymkent Zoo is baby-booming Lama, pony and two deers were born during the past week in Shymkent Zoo with five more deers to be delivered in the nearest future.

22 June 2012 10:59

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