May 20, 2026
Trump and Putin's Beijing Visits: China's Global Power Play
Recent visits by US President Trump and Russian President Putin to Beijing highlight China's growing influence on the global stage and its strategic positioning.
May 20, 2026
Kazakhtelecom to Cut 5,000 Office Jobs, AI to Replace Roles
Kazakhtelecom plans a significant reduction in its office workforce over the next 2-3 years, with AI set to automate many administrative tasks.
May 20, 2026
Decoding 5W-40: What Engine Oil Markings Really Mean for Your Car
Understand the crucial role of engine oil, what the 5W-40 label signifies, and why choosing the right oil is vital for your vehicle's longevity.
May 20, 2026
Rare Celestial Trio: Moon, Mars, and Jupiter Align for Two Nights
Kazakhstan residents can witness a unique astronomical event as the Moon, Mars, and Jupiter appear close together in the night sky.
May 20, 2026
Kazakhstan's Highest Paid Professionals Revealed Amidst Labor Market Dynamics
Discover which professions command the highest salaries in Kazakhstan and understand the current supply and demand trends in the nation's job market.
May 20, 2026
Mango Founder's Son Arrested in Father's Death Investigation
Jonathan Andic, vice-president of Mango, is under investigation for the death of his father, founder Isak Andic, after initial findings of a tragic accident were questioned.
May 20, 2026
Bear Attempts to Breach Tourist Hotel in Zhetysu, Metal Door Withstands Attack
A brown bear's determined attempt to enter a hotel in Kazakhstan's Zhongar-Alatau National Park was captured on video, highlighting wildlife encounters in the region.
May 20, 2026
Tolqyn Zabirova Shares Heartfelt Tribute to Husband's Contributions to Kazakh Art
Singer Tolqyn Zabirova highlights her husband's deep connection to Kazakh culture and his significant, yet often unrecognized, role in shaping the nation's performing arts scene.
May 20, 2026
Ali Okapov Reveals Why He Changed His Surname Three Times
Renowned singer Ali Okapov shares intimate details about his family's struggles after his father's death and the reasons behind his surname changes.
May 20, 2026
Antonov An-2 Makes Emergency Landing Near Almaty, Investigation Underway
An Antonov An-2 aircraft experienced an emergency landing near Almaty. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, which thankfully resulted in no injuries.
May 20, 2026
Singer's Grave Performance Sparks Online Debate: Tradition vs. Grief
A Kazakh singer's emotional rendition of a song at her aunt's gravesite has divided opinions online, raising questions about cultural norms and expressing grief.
May 20, 2026
Chinese Fitness Coach Sets New Guinness World Record with Massive Tire
A Chinese fitness trainer has achieved a remarkable feat, lifting a car tire six times his own weight to set a new Guinness World Record.
May 20, 2026
Dog Meat Found in Popular Astana Restaurants, Court Confirms
A court ruling has confirmed the presence of dog meat in the menus of several Astana restaurants, sparking outrage and calls for stricter regulations.
May 20, 2026
Kenyan President Ruto Arrives in Kazakhstan for State Visit
Kenyan President William Ruto is in Kazakhstan for a state visit, invited by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, to discuss bilateral cooperation.
May 20, 2026
Kazakhstan-Born Woman Becomes First Ethnic Kazakh US Ambassador to Slovenia
A historic appointment sees Asel Roberts, originally from Kazakhstan, confirmed as the US Ambassador to Slovenia, marking a significant milestone for ethnic Kazakh women in diplomacy.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan's Nigmatiulin Clan May Lose Control of Major Metallurgy Assets
Key players YDD Corporation and Asia Ferro Alloys are reportedly nearing a deal to transfer ownership to an investment consortium, signaling a significant shift in the nation's metallurgical sector.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan Enhances Civil Service with New Presidential Laws
Kazakhstan's President has signed two new laws aimed at modernizing the civil service, improving recruitment, and strengthening social guarantees for public servants.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan Launches Digital Platform for Debt Restructuring
Kazakhstan introduces a new digital system to help citizens manage multiple problematic loans, streamlining debt repayment and offering a unified approach.
May 19, 2026
Kazakh President Explores Golden Horde's Rich Historical Legacy
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev viewed an exhibition showcasing the history, archaeology, and culture of the Golden Horde, highlighting key artifacts and manuscripts.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan Weather Alert: Frost in Astana, Thunderstorms in Almaty This Week
Kazakhstan's national weather service forecasts frost in the capital and thunderstorms in Almaty from May 20-22, with warnings for other regions.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan Spent $4 Million Evacuating Citizens from Middle East
The Kazakh government allocated approximately $4 million to repatriate over 10,000 citizens from the Middle East amidst regional instability.
May 19, 2026
Kazakhstan's Agriculture Minister on Farmer Support, Water Scarcity, and Food Security
Kazakhstan's Agriculture Minister discusses crucial issues facing the sector, including farmer compensation, water management, and ensuring food security for the nation.
May 19, 2026
Almaty's 'Zhas Otаu' Wedding Palace Faces Yet Another Construction Setback
The renovation of Almaty's historic 'Zhas Otаu' wedding palace has stalled again due to contract breaches, leaving the iconic building in disrepair.
May 19, 2026
Singer Qydyráli Bolmanov Postpones Concert Due to Health Concerns
Renowned singer Qydyráli Bolmanov explains the postponement of his Almaty concert, citing health issues and the importance of recovery.