3 h ago
Other Candidates for Atyrau Region Akim Position Revealed
Details emerge on other candidates for Atyrau region akim post alongside Bolat Akchulakov, including Daryn Shamuratov. Deputies voted 83-18 in favor of Akchulakov.
4 h ago
Kazakhstan Proposes New Air Travel Rules: Dombra, Pets, and More Benefits
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport proposes amendments to air transport rules: dombra and kobyz in cabin, pets on board, benefits for disabled passengers, and new airline liability.
4 h ago
Kim Kardashian's Grandmother Mary Jo Shannon Dies at 91
Kim Kardashian's grandmother Mary Jo 'MJ' Shannon has died at 91. Kris Jenner announced the death in a social media post, remembering her as the heart of the family.
4 h ago
"200 Thousand – Is That a Salary?" Bus Drivers Strike in Kokshetau
In Kokshetau, bus drivers refused to go on shift due to low wages and delayed payments. The akimat promised to transfer subsidies, but the issue of salary increases remains open.
4 h ago
Galym Ashimov resigns as akim of Temirtau
Galym Ashimov resigns as akim of Temirtau, a post held since September 2024, thanking residents for civic engagement and wishing prosperity, reports infohub.kz.
4 h ago
Kazakhstan performs heart surgeries without stopping it using TEER technology
Kazakh cardiologists, with Chinese experts, performed minimally invasive heart surgeries using TEER technology. All operations successful, expanding high-tech care for mitral regurgitation.
4 h ago
Forest Fire in Semey Ormany Reaches 370 Hectares
A forest fire in the Semey Ormany reserve in Kazakhstan covers 370 hectares. The spread has been halted; lightning is the suspected cause. Multiple agencies are involved in the response.
4 h ago
Pavlodar Pensioner Uses Code Word 'Shuba' in 2M Tenge Scam
Police in Pavlodar returned 2 million tenge to a pensioner after she handed it over to scammers using the code word 'Shuba.' Details on infohub.kz.
5 h ago
Margulan Seisembay Plans to Exit Traditional Business Within 5 Years
Kazakh businessman Margulan Seisembay plans to exit non-internet assets over the next 3-5 years, pivoting toward AI investments. He attributes the decision to project life cycles and new priorities.
6 h ago
Kazakhstan proposes new air travel rules for instruments, animals, and compensation
Kazakhstan's Transport Ministry proposes new air travel rules: musical instruments and animals in cabin, compensation deadlines, priority boarding for vulnerable groups. Public comment until July 27.
6 h ago
Police find 125 cannabis plants in greenhouse near Temirtau
Police near Temirtau found 125 cannabis plants in a greenhouse; a 19-year-old local was detained. Investigation under Article 300 UK. Operation Qarasora-2026.
6 h ago
Nissan to Axe 11 Models, Including Altima and Rogue PHEV
Nissan confirms it will discontinue the Altima sedan and Rogue PHEV for the U.S. market as part of a plan to cut 11 models. The company shifts focus to new vehicles like the Xterra.
6 h ago
Ketogenic Diet Raises Small Intestine Cancer Risk in Mice, Study Finds
MIT study finds ketogenic diet accelerates tumor growth in small intestine of mice but protects against colon cancer. Results published in Nature.
7 h ago
Southern Kazakhstan residents fry eggs on pavement as temperatures hit 48°C
Southern Kazakhstan bakes under extreme heat up to 48°C; residents fry eggs on pavement, emergency services hand out water and ice cream. Forecast and health warnings.
8 h ago
Trump Names Russia, China, North Korea, Iran as Threats to US Election System
President Donald Trump announced the declassification of documents on the 2020 election, naming Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran as threats to the US electoral system.
8 h ago
Bear Spotted on Road in East Kazakhstan, Prompts Safety Warning
A bear was spotted on a highway in East Kazakhstan, appearing emaciated. Police and foresters responded; no injuries reported. Authorities urge caution.
8 h ago
US Strikes Iranian Airport, Iran Hits Base in Bahrain
US and Iran exchange strikes: US attacks Iranshahr airport and other targets; Iran hits US base in Bahrain with drones. Rising casualties.
14 h ago
Kazakhstan's boxing team finishes second behind Uzbekistan at Asian Youth Championships
Kazakhstan's boxing team won 30 medals at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Jakarta, securing second place in the team standings after Uzbekistan.
15 h ago
US Names New Consul General in Almaty; Michelle Yerkin, Married to Kazakh, Departs
Peter Kaufman has been appointed the new US Consul General in Almaty, replacing Michelle Yerkin, who held the post since 2023 and is married to a Kazakh native.
20 h ago
Emergency, Ecology Ministers Deploy to Abai Wildfire: 60 Ha, 220 Evacuated
A major wildfire in Semey Ormany reserve, Abai region, has burned 60 hectares, prompting evacuation of 220 people. Emergency and Ecology Ministers on scene.
20 h ago
Woman sentenced to 17 years for murder caught on CCTV in Ekibastuz
A court in Ekibastuz sentenced a woman to 17 years in prison for the murder and attempted murder both caught on surveillance cameras. Full story inside.
20 h ago
Eldar Kuzenbayev Appointed Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection
Eldar Kuzenbayev has been appointed Vice Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Kazakhstan. He previously headed the Migration Committee.
20 h ago
Kazakhstan sends emergency, ecology ministers to Abai region fire: 60 ha burned, 220 evacuated
A large wildfire in Kazakhstan's Semey Ormany reserve has burned 60 hectares, prompting the evacuation of 220 people. Emergency and ecology ministers have been dispatched to the scene.
20 h ago
Salary Delays at Institute of Nuclear Physics; Management Promises Payouts by July 24
Employees of the Institute of Nuclear Physics report salary and vacation pay delays. Management promises to clear debts from July 20-24. Details at infohub.kz.