July 15, 2026
Power, Water Outages Scheduled in Astana on July 16
Planned electricity, hot and cold water outages in Astana on July 16. Check schedules and address lists from official sources. Full details at infohub.kz.
July 15, 2026
Island in Kazakhstan listed for $10 million
A 22.5-hectare island in East Kazakhstan region is on sale for $10 million, offering potential for a luxury resort or private club. The land is privately owned.
July 15, 2026
Kazakh Activist Aizhan Mameshova Sentenced to Restriction of Freedom, Banned from Public Activity
A court in Almaty sentenced activist Aizhan Mameshova to restriction of freedom, applying amnesty with a five-year ban on public activities. Her lawyer plans to appeal.
July 15, 2026
Over 900 people missing in Aktobe region since early 2026
Since 2026, over 900 people have gone missing in Aktobe region, including 470 minors. Police continue searching for three individuals. Details on infohub.kz.
July 15, 2026
Dubai seeks alternative to Strait of Hormuz with new port in Fujairah
US-Iran conflict leads Dubai's DP World to plan a Fujairah port bypassing the Strait of Hormuz as Jebel Ali traffic plummets, while regional nations seek routes.
July 15, 2026
QAIRU Explains Decision to Not Accept College Graduates for Grants
Kazakhstan's first AI university QAIRU explains why it won't offer grants for college graduates in 2026 due to insufficient applicants, paid enrollment allowed.
July 15, 2026
World Championship medalist Alexey Churkin receives three-room apartment
Kazakh weightlifter Alexey Churkin, world vice-champion, received a three-room apartment in Astana from the Weightlifting Federation. Details on infohub.kz.
July 15, 2026
Newborn girl's body found in hotel sewer in Astana
A newborn girl's body was found in a hotel sewer in Astana. Residents complain about ongoing disturbances; police investigate. Read more on infohub.kz.
July 15, 2026
New Path to Jobs Without a Diploma Opens for Kazakhstanis
Amendments to Kazakhstan's Labor Code allow employers to consider professional qualification documents alongside diplomas, opening new paths for workers without degrees. Read more on infohub.kz.