March 3, 2026
Kazakhstan Tax Errors: Paying for Property You Don't Own?
Kazakh citizens are receiving tax notices for properties they no longer own or never possessed. Learn why this is happening and how to contest incorrect tax assessments.
March 3, 2026
Kazakhstan Counter-Intelligence Colonel Jailed for Extortion Scheme
A decorated counter-intelligence officer in Kazakhstan has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for attempting to extort $500,000 from a local businessman.
March 3, 2026
Kazakh Teacher's Chat Behavior: Legal Boundaries on Student Performance
A Kazakh lawyer clarifies the legal and ethical implications of teachers discussing student academic performance in parent group chats.
March 3, 2026
Rumors Swirl: Nazarbayev to Shelter Stranded Kazakhs in Dubai Residence?
Unverified reports suggest Nursultan Nazarbayev may offer refuge to fellow citizens stranded in Dubai. Social media buzzes with speculation.
March 3, 2026
Kazakhstan's Oil Project Environmental Data Reaches UN Committee
Environmental transparency concerns for major oil projects in Kazakhstan have escalated to a UN committee, impacting the Caspian region.
March 3, 2026
Kazakh Speed Skater Returns Home a Five-Time World Champion
Kristina Shumekova, a teenage speed skating prodigy, has returned to Astana after securing five world championship titles in Germany, overcoming an anthem mishap.
March 3, 2026
Mangystau Solves Long-Standing Water Crisis Following Presidential Directive
Residents of Mangystau region are now assured of a stable water supply, with new desalination plants and infrastructure upgrades completing a critical presidential initiative.
March 3, 2026
Karakat Abildina Reflects on Brother's Role in Launching Her Singing Career
Renowned Kazakh singer Karakat Abildina credits her brother, Kazhet Abildin, for bringing her to Almaty at 13 and enabling her musical journey.
March 3, 2026
Mangystau Artist Wins National Grant for Eco-Art Project
A Mangystau artist has secured a significant national grant to promote environmental awareness through innovative art made from fabric waste.
March 3, 2026
Kazakh Businessman Acquires Major Stake in Eurasian Resources Group (ERG)
Kazakh entrepreneur Shakhmyrat Mukanov has reportedly purchased significant stakes in ERG, potentially reshaping the mining and metals sector.
March 3, 2026
Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Partner for Baikonur Spaceport Tourism
A new joint tourism project aims to boost visitor numbers and showcase the Baikonur Cosmodrome's unique industrial and space heritage.
March 2, 2026
Astana-Qosshy LRT Project: Construction Details and Timeline Revealed
The second phase of the Astana-Qosshy Light Rail Transit project is set to begin in 2026, with construction expected to last nearly five years.
March 2, 2026
Kaisar Plaza, Once Owned by Kairat Satybaldy, Hits Auction Block for 61 Billion Tenge
A prime commercial property in Almaty, previously linked to Kairat Satybaldy, is now up for public auction with a starting bid of 61 billion tenge.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Firm Secures $240 Million US Loan for Critical Mineral Development
QazMoly Limited has secured a significant loan from the US Export-Import Bank to develop the Drozhilovskoye deposit, boosting production of vital minerals like tungsten and beryllium.
March 2, 2026
New Director Appointed to Key KazMunayGas Subsidiary
Nurtaza Ibrashеv takes the helm at Karazhanbasmunai JSC, bringing extensive experience from within the KazMunayGas group.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Editor Under House Arrest: Wife Questions Court's Swift Decision
The wife of KazTAG's editor-in-chief disputes the court's decision to extend his house arrest, citing a rushed and unsubstantiated ruling.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan-British Technical University Building Returned to State Ownership
The iconic KBTU building in Almaty has been transferred to state ownership. Discover what this means for students, tuition fees, and the university's future.
March 2, 2026
Central Asia Housing Market: Kazakhstan Leads Neighbors in Price Surge
An analysis of housing market trends across Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan reveals a common growth pattern, with Kazakhstan experiencing the earliest and most significant price increases.
March 2, 2026
Astana LRT Nears Launch: Key Stations Inspected, Passenger Service Expected Soon
Officials inspect critical Astana LRT infrastructure, including the central control center and major stations, as passenger service launch draws closer.
March 2, 2026
Almaty's Transformation: Iconic Buildings Undergoing Major Overhauls
Almaty is buzzing with construction as historic sites are renovated, demolished, or rebuilt, sparking both excitement and concern among residents.
March 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Authorities Now Enforce Littering Laws, Issuing Fines
Local authorities in Kazakhstan are now empowered to issue fines for littering and public space violations, replacing police enforcement.
March 1, 2026
Shymkent Schools Save Billions with New Digital System Exposing Fraud
A new digital system in Shymkent schools has uncovered billions in misused funds, leading to significant savings and enhanced security.
March 1, 2026
Mangystau Housing: New Data Reveals Home Types and Construction Trends
Discover the types of homes residents in Mangystau region live in, including construction materials, age, and room configurations, based on recent statistics.
March 1, 2026
Kazakhstan Plans Fourth Oil Refinery to Boost Production and Exports
Kazakhstan aims to construct a fourth major oil refinery by 2027-2028, significantly increasing fuel production and potentially becoming an exporter.
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