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
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 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
Kazakhstan to Introduce New System for School Principals
Kazakhstan's Education Ministry plans to implement a new system for school principals, potentially limiting terms and introducing rotation.
March 10, 2026
Kazakhstan's Gasification Progress: Why 100% Coverage Remains Elusive
Despite advancements, many regions in Kazakhstan lack natural gas access due to infrastructure gaps and high connection costs, impacting household energy choices.
March 10, 2026
Aktau Residents Criticize City Beautification Efforts for Poor Quality
Aktau residents are voicing strong dissatisfaction with recent city beautification projects, citing issues with durability, functionality, and installation quality.
March 9, 2026
Kazakhstan Faces Rising Labor Disputes: Hundreds Denied Wages
Hundreds of workers in Kazakhstan have been denied their wages as labor rights violations surge. Authorities are taking action to recover owed payments and enforce compliance.
March 9, 2026
Kazakhstan Housing Prices Set to Rise: Experts Reveal Key Drivers
New housing prices in Kazakhstan are expected to continue their upward trend in 2026. Experts point to several key factors influencing the market.
March 9, 2026
Two Children's Bodies Found in Atyrau Region as Investigation Continues
The search for a missing family in the Atyrau region has taken a tragic turn with the discovery of two children's bodies, deepening the mystery surrounding the family's disappearance.
March 9, 2026
Kazakh Stars Unite for New Constitution Anthem 'People's Basic Law'
Renowned Kazakh singers have released a collaborative song, 'People's Basic Law,' to support the nation's new constitution and foster national unity.
March 9, 2026
Kazakhstan Tightens Loan Rules: Pension Contributions Now Key for Borrowers
Kazakhstan's National Bank is introducing new loan regulations from July 1, 2026, prioritizing official income, especially pension contributions, for credit approvals.
March 9, 2026
Kazakhstan Warns of Fake Videos Spreading Disinformation Ahead of Referendum
Authorities in Kazakhstan are urging citizens to be critical of online content as fabricated videos aim to undermine trust in the upcoming referendum process.
March 9, 2026
Astana Streets Host Military Exercise: Air Defense Systems on the Move
Military vehicles, including anti-aircraft missile systems, were spotted on Astana's streets as part of planned combat readiness drills.
March 9, 2026
Caspian Sea's Future: Two Scenarios for 2050 Revealed Amid Rising Concerns
Kazakhstan's Ecology Ministry outlines alarming projections for the Caspian Sea's declining water levels, presenting two potential scenarios for its future by 2050.
March 9, 2026
Kazakhstan Explores Crypto Payments for Goods and Services
Kazakhstan's National Bank is considering new regulations for digital assets, potentially allowing crypto payments and fostering a new financial sector.
March 8, 2026
Pavlodar Governor Joins Spontaneous Singalong on City Embankment
Governor Asain Baikanov surprised residents by joining a public performance of the beloved song 'Anashym' on the Pavlodar embankment.
March 8, 2026
51-Year-Old Entrepreneur Ditches Traditional Retail for Eco-Friendly Business
A 51-year-old businesswoman from Kostanay shares her inspiring journey of leaving traditional retail to launch a successful eco-friendly product business.
March 8, 2026
Kazakhstan Road Closures: Several Regions Affected by Adverse Weather
Travel disruptions are in effect across multiple regions of Kazakhstan due to severe weather conditions, impacting key highways.
March 8, 2026
Poet's Stark Warning: Kazakhs Risk Losing Independence Due to Societal Decline
A prominent poet has voiced grave concerns over declining national identity and spiritual values in Kazakhstan, sparking widespread debate.
March 8, 2026
Former President Nazarbayev Hosts Iftar Meal in Astana, Sparks Online Debate
A recent iftar meal hosted by former Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev in Astana's main mosque has become a topic of discussion online, drawing mixed reactions.
March 8, 2026
Almaty Residents Can Now Book Disability Assessments Online
A new online booking system simplifies the process for Almaty residents to schedule disability and work capacity assessments, saving time and reducing wait times.
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