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Viral video captures pure joy in Kazakh village, amassing 9 million views
Tengrinews.kz - A heartwarming video filmed in a village near Shymkent during the Nauryz celebrations has gone viral, garnering nearly 9 million
31 March 2025
A district in East Kazakhstan switched to its “own time zone”
Tengrinews.kz - Residents of 17 villages in the Katon-Karagay district in East Kazakhstan are working on a new schedule.
20 February 2025
80 villages have disappeared in Kazakhstan over two years
Tengrinews.kz - A total of 80 villages have disappeared from the map of Kazakhstan over the past two years, deputy Zhiguli Dairabayev said during
20 February 2025
“132 years later:“ Engineers found message in a bottle in lighthouse
Tengrinews.kz – Engineers carrying out repairs to a remote Scottish lighthouse were stunned when they discovered a mysterious message in a bottle
29 November 2024
Several villages to be abolished in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Several regions in Kazakhstan have decided to abolish certain villages, according to the "Open NPA" website.
22 November 2024
Anthrax suspected in four Kazakhs: quarantine not declared
Tengrinews.kz - The administration of Almaty Region has addressed rumors about a quarantine being imposed in a village where suspected cases
04 September 2024
Kazakh man arrested for defrauding villagers in multi-million scam
Tengrinews.kz - A previously convicted 30-year-old resident of Taiynsha district for two years posed as a large businessman and defrauded gullible
31 July 2024
Tiktok users fell in love with a village in Almaty
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakh photographer and traveler Yernar Almabek has shared a breathtaking video of a village in Almaty Region that has captivated
17 July 2024
Kalachi - Kazakhstani village where sleep is nightmare
Kazakhstani village of Kalachi was hit by a mysterious disease, which puts unsuspecting victims to sleep anywhere and anytime. The causes are yet unknown. One thing is clear though: many wish to run away before the disease takes hold of them too.
17 January 2015
Kazakh Vice Prime Minister visits Berezovka village after mass poisoning of children
Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Berdybek Saparbayev has visited Berezovka village located just several kilometers away from the major oil and gas field Karachaganak, where emissions of hydrogen sulfide took place shortly before the incident.
16 December 2014
Nazarbayev urges to focus on livestock industry development in North Kazakhstan
President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev checked on the state of grain crops at Kutuzovka-Alibi fields and the goods produced by the local farmers.
15 September 2014
Sicilian hilltop houses on sale for one euro, great view included
Rustic abodes in a picturesque hilltop village on the island of Sicily, once home to Italian peasants and their donkeys, are up for sale for just one euro.
20 August 2014
Spains's Rioja region uses wineries to draw tourists inland
La Rioja has sought over the past decade to draw visitors to its numerous wineries, many featuring stunning contemporary architecture.
07 August 2014
Kazakh swims 70km to commemorate 70th Victory Day
Omirzhan Oshanov, a 53 y.o. resident of Zhanatan village in Pavlodar Oblast, swam for 10 hours to commemorate the upcoming 70th Victory Day.
25 July 2014
Attack on Ivorian village kills 13: minister
An armed gang attacked an Ivorian village near the border with Liberia, killing three soldiers and 10 civilians, Defence Minister Paul Koffi Koffi said.
17 May 2014
Village turns into island in Kazakh steppe
Talapker village near Astana has turned into an island in the middle of the steppes as a result of flooding in Kazakhstan.
23 April 2014
Akmola Oblast flooded by melt waters in Kazakhstan
Meltwater has flooded 330 houses in Atbasar town in Akmola Oblast in central Kazakhstan.
12 April 2014
More volunteers arrive to Kokpekti
Minister of Emergency Situations denied rumors about villagers missing after the flood in Kokpekti village.
03 April 2014
Preliminary findings: Kazakhstan's sleep syndrome not infectious
The team of Kazakhstani scientists working in Kalachi village on the mysterious sleep syndrome has published their preliminary statement.
17 March 2014
No Grimm Brother's Tale: Sleep syndrome in Akmola Oblast
It is certainly not a Brothers Grimm’s fairy tail, but a reality of Kalachi village in Akmola Oblast where people have started falling asleep for no obvious reason.
05 February 2014