Buying SIM cards in Kazakhstan: new rules take effect from January 3 Buying SIM cards in Kazakhstan: new rules take effect from January 3 Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Digital Development and Artificial Intelligence has explained new rules for purchasing SIM cards in Kazakhstan,
06 January 18:03
Ministry comments on internet access issues in Kazakhstan Ministry comments on internet access issues in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – The Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry has commented on complaints from residents about internet
05 January 21:34
Traffic reopened on highways in two regions of Kazakhstan Traffic reopened on highways in two regions of Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Traffic on previously closed sections of national highways has been reopened in two regions of Kazakhstan.
31 December 2025 14:25
Police close all exits from Astana amid worsening weather Police close all exits from Astana amid worsening weather Tengrinews.kz – Police have closed all outbound roads from Astana due to deteriorating weather conditions, the city’s police department said.
15 December 2025 19:15
Key decision made on electric vehicle imports to Kazakhstan Key decision made on electric vehicle imports to Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – One of the main advantages of purchasing electric vehicles (EVs) in Kazakhstan was the opportunity for duty-free imports under
12 December 2025 22:03
Speed cameras switch to “winter mode” on Kazakhstan’s highways: what drivers should know to avoid fines Speed cameras switch to “winter mode” on Kazakhstan’s highways: what drivers should know to avoid fines Tengrinews.kz – Speed cameras on Kazakhstan’s major highways are being switched to a special “winter mode,” allowing them to automatically register
11 December 2025 15:09
100 accidents in Astana this morning: police appeal to drivers 100 accidents in Astana this morning: police appeal to drivers Tengrinews.kz – A heavy snowfall has hit Astana, creating hazardous road conditions. According to the Astana police, 93 accidents have already
08 December 2025 18:27
No, cameras are not fining drivers at 66 km/h: Interior Ministry responds to viral claim No, cameras are not fining drivers at 66 km/h: Interior Ministry responds to viral claim Tengrinews.kz – A viral post in Kaznet claimed that traffic cameras would begin issuing fines for driving faster than 66 km/h. The Interior
02 December 2025 19:28
Kazakhstan may introduce points-based penalties and mandatory retesting for traffic violators Kazakhstan may introduce points-based penalties and mandatory retesting for traffic violators Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is considering a new points-based system for traffic offences that would send repeat violators to mandatory driver’s
01 December 2025 18:29
“All-red” phase introduced: Astana updates traffic light timing at key intersections “All-red” phase introduced: Astana updates traffic light timing at key intersections Tengrinews.kz – Astana has adjusted the operating mode of traffic lights at seven intersections, introducing a four-second all-red phase to
25 November 2025 08:23
Kazakh police issue warning as nationwide road safety operation begins Kazakh police issue warning as nationwide road safety operation begins Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan’s police have switched to an enhanced mode of operation following a rise in fatal road accidents, citing Polisia.kz.
19 November 2025 22:14
ChatGPT goes down: users in Kazakhstan report widespread service outages ChatGPT goes down: users in Kazakhstan report widespread service outages Tengrinews.kz – Users in Kazakhstan are reporting that they cannot access ChatGPT, as several major online platforms experience technical disruptions
18 November 2025 22:39
Faster than Tokyo: Kazakhstan climbs in global mobile internet speed ranking Faster than Tokyo: Kazakhstan climbs in global mobile internet speed ranking Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has improved its position in the Speedtest Global Index for the second half of 2025, rising to 45th place worldwide
18 November 2025 19:59
Kazakhstan selects name for its first nuclear power plant Kazakhstan selects name for its first nuclear power plant Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has officially chosen a name for the country’s first nuclear power plant, the Agency for Atomic Energy announced.
17 November 2025 19:56
Almaty resident shows off famous lake and wows social media Almaty resident shows off famous lake and wows social media Tengrinews.kz — The Big Almaty Lake (BAL) has once again become the center of attention after a video posted by a 29-year-old Almaty resident
11 November 2025 18:39
Hundreds of trucks pile up at the Kazakhstan-China border Hundreds of trucks pile up at the Kazakhstan-China border Tengrinews.kz – A massive queue of 1,500 trucks has formed at the key border crossing point, Nur Zholy, between Kazakhstan and China.
11 November 2025 16:43
AI to check prescriptions in Kazakhstan AI to check prescriptions in Kazakhstan Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan is set to use artificial intelligence (AI) for predicting medication needs and detecting counterfeit prescriptions,
11 November 2025 15:32
Kazakh mobile numbers to be blocked under new telecom rules Kazakh mobile numbers to be blocked under new telecom rules Tengrinews.kz – Kazakhstan has approved new rules for providing communication services, introducing stricter measures to combat phone fraud
10 November 2025 17:25
Unexpected fame: Instagram showcases the beauty of Kazakhstan to the world Unexpected fame: Instagram showcases the beauty of Kazakhstan to the world Tengrinews.kz – The official Instagram account has featured stunning landscapes of Kazakhstan in a video captioned “Frolicking in the fields
04 November 2025 17:42

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