April 12, 2026
Expert: 'Butterflies attracted to wealthy men' seek riches, not love
An expert weighs in on the societal debate surrounding polygamy, offering insights into the motivations and consequences for those involved.
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April 11, 2026
Kazakh Singer Yenlik's Music Video Features Surprise Cameo by Maxim Galkin
A new music video by Kazakh artist Yenlik, filmed in New York's Times Square, unexpectedly features Russian comedian Maxim Galkin and his daughter.
April 11, 2026
Kazakhstan Revitalizes Railway Stations: Modernization Project Underway
Eight railway stations in the Akmola region are set for a complete overhaul, with modern designs replacing aging structures. Learn about the project timeline and scope.
April 11, 2026
Journalist Criticizes Companies for Misleading Promotions and Product Discrepancies
A journalist has raised concerns about companies offering prize apartments and misrepresenting product weights, questioning their marketing ethics and impact on consumer trust.
April 11, 2026
Mangystau Region Implements New 'Filter' Checkpoints to Enhance Road Safety
A new system of 'filter' checkpoints has been launched in the Mangystau region to improve road safety by selectively inspecting drivers and vehicles.
April 11, 2026
New Prosecutor Appointed for Aktobe City: Bakytzhan Yeshmaganbetov Takes Helm
Bakytzhan Yeshmaganbetov, formerly the prosecutor of Kobda district, has been appointed as the new prosecutor for Aktobe city, tasked with ensuring legal order.
April 11, 2026
Kazakhstan Shifts Work Permits for Foreigners to Online-Only
Kazakhstan streamlines the process for foreign workers' permits, moving all applications online from April 13th to enhance efficiency.
April 11, 2026
Almaty Residents Push Back Against Uniform Facade Overhauls
Almaty's push for architectural uniformity faces resident resistance due to concerns over quality, transparency, and the loss of individual character.
April 11, 2026
Man with Axe Sparks Panic in Astana Apartment Building; Suspect Apprehended
An intoxicated man wielding an axe caused alarm in an Astana residential building. Police have detained the suspect and provided details on the incident.
April 11, 2026
Atyrau Family Case: Suspect Akbayan Mukhangaliyeva's Relatives Denied Visits
Relatives of Akbayan Mukhangaliyeva, a suspect in the Atyrau missing family case, have been unable to meet with her due to ongoing investigation secrecy.
April 11, 2026
Iran Struggles to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz After Self-Inflicted Hazard
Iran faces significant challenges in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as it cannot locate the mines it deployed, impacting global shipping routes.
April 11, 2026
Fatal Crash on Aktobe Highway Claims One Life, Injures Three
A tragic road accident on the Aktobe-Zhaysan highway resulted in one fatality and three injuries after a collision between two vehicles.
April 11, 2026
Blogger 'Aika' May Avoid Prison: Court to Decide Fate of Convicted Influencer
A Kazakh blogger convicted of organizing an elite escort service might not return to prison, with a court set to review her sentence based on recent legal changes.
April 11, 2026
Elite Almaty Nightclub Busted for Drug Sales; Staff Member Arrested
Authorities have uncovered a drug dealing operation at a high-end nightclub in Almaty, leading to the arrest of an employee and the seizure of illicit substances.
April 11, 2026
Man Convicted of Abusing Stepdaughters Dies in Detention Amidst Brawl
A relative of the Atyrau city mayor, sentenced for horrific crimes against his stepdaughters, has died in a pre-trial detention center.
April 11, 2026
Kazakhstan's Interior Ministry Tightens Oversight on Personnel
Kazakhstan's Ministry of Internal Affairs is enhancing internal discipline and control over its staff following a review of the first quarter's performance.
April 11, 2026
Woman Declared Bankrupt After Taking Out 6.3 Million Tenge Loan for Wedding
A Pavlodar woman has been declared bankrupt by a court after failing to repay a substantial loan taken out for a wedding celebration.
April 11, 2026
Kazakhstan's Auto Aspirations: Why Domestic Car Projects Stalled
Explore the history of Kazakhstan's attempts to create its own cars, from the LAF off-roader to electric supercars, and the reasons behind their ultimate failure.
April 11, 2026
Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran: Decision Within 24 Hours
US President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to Iran, stating that the outcome of ongoing negotiations will be clear within 24 hours, with military action a possibility.
April 11, 2026
Ex-President Nazarbayev's Alleged Partner Assel Isabayeva Stuns in New Photoshoot
New images of Assel Isabayeva, previously described by Nursultan Nazarbayev as his 'second family,' have surfaced online, sparking considerable public interest.
April 11, 2026
Astana LRT Pillars Show Early Signs of Paint Deterioration
Residents notice peeling paint on newly decorated Astana LRT pillars, raising questions about durability and maintenance. City Transportation Systems provides an explanation.
April 11, 2026
Singer KamsShol Dybaeva Steps Away From Stage for Family and Psychology
Popular singer KamsShol Dybaeva explains her recent absence from the stage, focusing on family life and a new interest in psychology.
April 11, 2026
Kazakhstan's Health Crisis: Leading Causes of Death and How to Improve Lifespan
Discover the primary reasons for mortality in Kazakhstan, advancements in healthcare, and crucial steps individuals and the state can take to enhance public health and longevity.
April 11, 2026
Atyrau Residents Brace for Power Outages on April 13th: Affected Areas Listed
Atyrau residents should be aware of planned electricity disruptions on April 13th due to essential maintenance work. Check the list of affected streets.