March 11, 2026
Kazakhstan: Tax Bills Arrive for Cars Sold Decades Ago
Many Kazakh citizens are facing unexpected tax bills and fines for vehicles sold nearly 30 years ago due to incomplete registration transfers.
March 11, 2026
Prominent Lawyer Banned From Public Service After Fraud Conviction
A well-known lawyer in Pavlodar has been convicted of large-scale fraud and incitement to bribery, resulting in a lifetime ban from government positions.
March 11, 2026
Atyrau Mourns Nauyrz and Meirangul After Tragic Discovery
The community of Atyrau laid to rest Nauyrz Mukhangaliyev and Meirangul Karabalin, who were found after a prolonged search.
March 11, 2026
Astana Braces for Spring Warm-Up: First Thaw Expected Mid-March
Astana residents can anticipate a gradual shift from winter's grip as forecasters predict the first signs of spring warmth by mid-March.
March 11, 2026
Kazakhstan Banks to Offer Up to 1% Interest on Current Accounts from March 19
Kazakhstan's banking sector is set to reintroduce interest payments on current accounts, a move not seen in seven years, potentially benefiting account holders.
March 11, 2026
Almaty Residents Joke About 'February 39th' After Surprise Snowfall
Almaty experienced a significant snowfall in March, leading residents to humorously refer to it as 'February 39th' and share their reactions online.
March 11, 2026
Kazakhstan's Constitutional Court to Rule on Spousal Bank Account Access
A Kazakh woman's fight for access to joint savings after divorce has reached the Constitutional Court, questioning bank secrecy laws.
March 11, 2026
Iran Sets Three Demands for Resuming Talks with the US
Iran has outlined three key conditions for restarting negotiations with the United States, amid ongoing regional tensions.
March 11, 2026
Almaty Offers Free Public Transport on March 15
Almaty residents and visitors can enjoy a day of free travel on all public transport modes on March 15.
March 11, 2026
Makpal Isabekova Announces Divorce: "I Am a Free Woman Now"
Renowned singer Makpal Isabekova has revealed in an interview that she officially divorced her ex-husband last year, marking a new chapter in her life.
March 11, 2026
Kazakhstan's Education Funding Center Now Under Ministry of Finance Control
The 'Center for Finance' in Kazakhstan, responsible for educational program funding, has been transferred to the Ministry of Finance, following a similar move with the Social Health Insurance Fund.
March 11, 2026
Surrogate Mother Demands Payment After Chinese Clients Abandon Newborn
A surrogate mother in Almaty is seeking payment after the intended parents from China refused to take their child, leading to a legal dispute.
March 11, 2026
IBF Strips Janibek Alimkhanuly of Middleweight Title Amidst Sanctions
Kazakh boxer Janibek Alimkhanuly has been stripped of his IBF middleweight world championship title due to ongoing sanctions and rule violations.
March 11, 2026
Moldir Auelbekova Forgives Ex-Husband After Decade of Resentment
Singer Moldir Auelbekova announced she has forgiven her ex-husband, Aristan, ending a 10-year period of estrangement and agreeing to cover all expenses for their son, Saltay.
March 11, 2026
Ukraine Strikes Key Russian Microelectronics Plant in Bryansk
Ukraine's defense forces targeted a critical Russian microelectronics facility in Bryansk, reportedly causing significant damage and casualties.
March 11, 2026
Singer Moldir Mukhan Surprised by 501 White Roses on Her Birthday
Kazakh singer Moldir Mukhan received a stunning surprise of 501 white roses from her children on her birthday, melting hearts online.
March 11, 2026
Galatasaray Stuns Liverpool in Tense Champions League Clash
Galatasaray secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Liverpool in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie, setting the stage for a dramatic return match.
March 11, 2026
Almaty to Extend Satpayev Street to VOAD, Boosting City Connectivity
A significant infrastructure project in Almaty aims to extend Satpayev Street to the Eastern Bypass Road (VOAD), improving traffic flow and accessibility.
March 11, 2026
Kazakh President Tasks Turkistan Governor on Improving Quality of Life and Economy
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Turkistan Governor Nurlan Jakupov, emphasizing economic growth, job creation, and enhanced living standards for the region.
March 11, 2026
Post-March 8 Bloom: Why Tulip Sellers Face Bankruptcy with Unsold Flowers
Thousands of unsold flowers are left behind after the March 8th holiday, leaving many sellers facing financial losses and questioning market dynamics.
March 10, 2026
Kazakhstan Cameras Now Detect Phone Use and Seatbelt Violations
New camera capabilities starting March 12th will automatically detect drivers using phones and not wearing seatbelts across Kazakhstan.
March 10, 2026
Almaty's 'Devil's Market': Vendors Accuse Filmmakers of Stealing Antiques
Vendors at Almaty's 'Devil's Market' are concerned after filmmakers allegedly took antique items without proper compensation, highlighting the struggles of this unique flea market.
March 10, 2026
Kazakh Businessman Eyes $1.4 Billion Stake in ERG with Glencore Backing
Kazakh entrepreneur Shakhmarat Mukalip is reportedly seeking to acquire a 40% stake in Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) for approximately $1.4 billion, with financial backing from Glencore.
March 10, 2026
Saudi Arabia's 'The Line' City Project Shifts Focus to AI Data Centers
The ambitious 'The Line' megaproject in Saudi Arabia is undergoing significant changes, with construction scaled back and the focus shifting to AI data infrastructure.