A plumber in Almaty was sentenced to 20 days in jail for repeatedly sexually harassing a 12-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and a three-year ban from working with children.
Emergency rescuers in Pavlodar used climbing equipment to rescue an injured girl from a garage roof. The child was hospitalized. Details on infohub.kz.
Over 103,000 grant applications in Kazakhstan by July 17, 2026. IT leads with 8,385, Physical Education surprises with 5,260. Top choices for 2026 graduates.
In Aktobe region, over 200 people have been defrauded by a fake travel agency promising vacation packages. Police are investigating the 'ghost tours' scheme. Details on infohub.kz.
Almaty temporarily closes streets on July 18 for Summer Relay evening relay race. Find out which streets and times are affected in the historic city center.
Jackie Chan showed interest in a robot dog for public safety in Aktau, Kazakhstan. The actor filmed it. He is in Aktau for 'Armour of God 4: Ultimatum'.
A Fly Arystan passenger complained about a weight discrepancy: hand luggage weighed 7 kg on personal scales but 12 kg on airline's. The airline says it will check the equipment.
Svetlana Maslyakova, the director of KVN and widow of longtime host Alexander Maslyakov, has died at age 78. The KVN family pays tribute to her legacy.
Kazakhstan completes main scientific stage of a new seven-volume academic history of Kazakhstan; final manuscript approved, involving over 350 scholars including 56 from 12 countries.
Doctors in Astana successfully performed a heart transplant from a deceased donor, giving a 1966-born patient a new chance at life. 4,739 people await transplants in Kazakhstan.
Restoration of the 12th-14th century mausoleum of Alkozha Ata in Turkestan completed. The shrine, connected to Prophet Muhammad through lineage, is a key pilgrimage site. Details on infohub.kz.
Almaty residents suggest reversible lanes to reduce traffic jams. Urbanist Dauren Alimbekov explains why this measure works only on city outskirts, not inside.
In Almaty, a luxury car convoy on the Eastern Bypass Road drew police attention. Drivers were held accountable for traffic violations, as reported on infohub.kz.
Kyrgyzstan simplifies car tinting for Kazakhstanis: no temporary registration needed. Fees set at 6,000 soms (gas) or 4,000 soms (electric). Applications online or in person.
Russian TV host Nastya Ivleeva posed in a white longsleeve and underwear for photos taken by her husband, earning praise from fans who called the look 'sheer tenderness and charm.'
Almaty residents launch petition for pet columbarium and clear burial rules. Learn about the proposal, current signatures, and how to support the initiative.
Social media is obsessed with a club sandwich that swaps bread for watermelon. We explore prices, recipes, and user reactions. Read more on infohub.kz.
A six-year-old girl in Temirtau severed a tendon on a playground slide, nearly losing a finger. She underwent surgery; the playground will be inspected for safety hazards.
Balkhash celebrated Metallurgist Day, honoring top workers. The copper smelter produced over 96,000 tons in H1 2026. Awards and new social projects announced.
Turkish actress Beril Pozam, star of 'Winter Bird,' stuns in a cream off-shoulder dress for a new photoshoot. Fans call the pictures fantastic.
Russian actress Kristina Asmus shared how she rapidly lost 10-12 kg for the filming of 'Kholop-3', forcing costume designers to alter her costumes every scene.
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Science and Higher Education approves unified rules for recognizing foreign university branches, aiming to increase transparency and attract international education projects.
Astana police uncovered an unusual drug scheme: a steamer used to melt hashish oil for packaging. Over 1.5 kg seized; two men arrested.
Almaty police have identified all individuals involved in the beating of a schoolgirl, after a video of the incident circulated on social media. A criminal case has been opened.