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“Shocked the world”: IOC comments on Mikhail Shaidorov
Tengrinews.kz — The press service of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) commented on the gold medal won by Kazakh figure skater Mikhail
08 April 12:54
'You won’t find this in London': how Almaty surprised a British traveler
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan is increasingly appearing on the itineraries of foreign travelers as an alternative to the usual European destinations.
26 March 14:10
Burger King Kazakhstan scandal: inspection confirms employee’s claims
Tengrinews.kz – The inspection of the Burger King Kazakhstan fast-food restaurant chain, launched on the basis of a complaint from an employee
11 March 12:23
American man searches for his parents in Karaganda
Tengrinews.kz — A social media post has appeared seeking the biological parents of a Kazakhstan-born man who was adopted in childhood by a family
10 March 13:25
Criminal case opened against Pavel Durov in Russia – media
Tengrinews.kz – The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, is reportedly being investigated in Russia as part of a criminal case under Part 1.1 of
24 February 17:48
WhatsApp prepares major update with redesigned chat gallery
Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp is testing a major redesign of its in-chat media gallery, introducing file-type filters, an updated header and quicker
18 February 19:12
Olympic champion Mikhail Shaidorov posts photo that delights Kazakhstanis
Tengrinews.kz — Kazakhstan figure skater and 2026 Olympic champion Mikhail Shaidorov posted a photo on his Instagram account that delighted
17 February 12:35
Threads to roll out unique new feature with no direct equivalent
Tengrinews.kz – Meta is testing a new Threads feature called Dear Algo, a tool that lets users directly tell the algorithm what they want to
12 February 17:23
Kaspi issues statement after Kaspi Gold fee rumors go viral
Tengrinews.kz – Social media posts in Kazakhstan claim Kaspi.kz is updating transaction rules and raising fees linked to its Kaspi Gold card.
11 February 19:40
Popular streamers who insulted Kazakh women could face up to 10 years in prison
Tengrinews.kz – Two foreign bloggers who were arrested in Almaty for 15 days over insulting remarks about Kazakh women on social media may also
11 February 18:36
Pavel Durov comments for the first time on the Telegram ban in Russia
Tengrinews.kz – Telegram owner Pavel Durov has for the first time commented on the ban of the app in Russia.
11 February 13:17
Nurlan Saburov gives first comment after 50-year entry ban to Russia
Tengrinews.kz – Stand-up comedian Nurlan Saburov has given his first comment after receiving a 50-year entry ban to Russia. On Sunday, 8 February,
09 February 13:08
Another country plans to ban social media access for children under 16
Tengrinews.kz – Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has stated that Madrid will ban children under 16 from accessing social networks, citing
04 February 11:23
Stalked via social media and WhatsApp: police investigate new stalking cases in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Police in Pavlodar region are investigating four criminal cases of stalking — the illegal harassment and pursuit of citizens,
03 February 13:14
WhatsApp introduces new account settings feature
Tengrinews.kz – WhatsApp has introduced a “Strict Account Settings” feature designed to enhance user security – among other things, it allows
28 January 11:29
Passport for 3 million: risky marriage schemes to obtain Kazakhstan citizenship
Tengrinews.kz — A story about a foreign national allegedly seeking a fictitious marriage in exchange for money has gained traction on social
26 January 15:13
Interior Ministry warned Kazakhstanis about dangerous posts on Threads
Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Internal Affairs has warned Kazakhstanis about dangerous posts on the social network Threads, citing Polisia.kz.
26 January 13:01
Passport may be required to register on social networks in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – The possibility of using passport data for registration in social networks is being considered in Kazakhstan. This was reported
23 January 23:34
Deputy proposes restricting social media access for minors
Tengrinews.kz — Mazhilis MP Erlan Sairov has spoken out in favor of possible restrictions on social media access for underage citizens of Kazakhstan.
21 January 19:15
Messages about planned attacks on Shymkent schools circulating online
Tengrinews.kz – Messages containing threats of attacks on the city’s educational institutions have appeared in one of the Telegram channels
16 January 10:36
