March 18, 2026
Kazakhstan Proposes New Law to Boost Civil Servant Salaries and Benefits
A new draft law in Kazakhstan aims to reform civil servant compensation, including salary increases, improved vacation benefits, and new payment structures.
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March 18, 2026
Shymkent Student Lured by Fake Job Ad Faces Sexual Assault
An 18-year-old student in Shymkent was allegedly sexually assaulted after responding to a fraudulent online job advertisement. Her family is demanding swift justice.
March 18, 2026
Daily Horoscope: Surprises and Solutions for Every Zodiac Sign
Discover what the stars have in store for you today! Find out who might face unexpected encounters or solve housing issues.
March 18, 2026
Official Accused of Rape Dies in Hospital Amid Investigation
An official detained on suspicion of raping a 16-year-old girl has died in a hospital in West Kazakhstan region, prompting a pre-trial investigation into the circumstances.
March 18, 2026
Kazakhstan Police Dismantle International Drug Trafficking Ring, Arrest 40
A large-scale operation by Kazakhstan's Interior Ministry has disrupted a transnational drug ring, leading to the arrest of 40 individuals involved in recruiting citizens for drug crimes.
March 18, 2026
Atyrau Region: Suspect Faces Additional Charges in Deadly Incident
Investigation continues into a violent crime in Zhyngeldin village, with new charges filed against the primary suspect.
March 18, 2026
Almaty's First President Park Renovation: Trees Safe, Fountain to Be Revived
Major renovations are underway at Almaty's First President Park, promising new facilities and a revitalized fountain, with assurances that existing trees will be preserved.
March 18, 2026
Thailand Seeks New Oil Sources, Eyes Kazakhstan Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Thailand is actively exploring new oil supply routes, including discussions with Kazakhstan, to secure energy resources amidst escalating Middle East tensions.
March 18, 2026
AI-Generated Image Leads to Legal Trouble for Kazakh Resident
A resident of Semey, Kazakhstan, faced legal consequences after sharing a fabricated image created by artificial intelligence, causing a false emergency response.
March 18, 2026
Kazakhstan Tax System Glitches Frustrate Businesses, Solutions Underway
Businesses in Kazakhstan face disruptions due to recurring issues in the tax system. Authorities are working on resolving technical problems and improving user experience.
March 18, 2026
Actress Zhandos Abdikarimova's Heartfelt Birthday Message to Daughter Alau
Renowned actress Zhandos Abdikarimova penned a touching tribute to her daughter Alau on her birthday, sharing her love and wishes for her future.
March 18, 2026
Arsenal Advances to Champions League Quarter-Finals After Defeating Bayer Leverkusen
Arsenal secured a spot in the Champions League quarter-finals by overcoming Bayer Leverkusen in a decisive second-leg match.
March 18, 2026
Atyrau Power Outages Scheduled for March 18: Areas Affected
Residents of Atyrau are advised of planned power interruptions on March 18 due to essential repair work. Find out which areas will be affected.
March 18, 2026
Kazakhstan Authorities Grant Municipalities Power to Fine Littering
Starting March 2026, local authorities in Kazakhstan will be empowered to issue fines for littering in public spaces, shifting this responsibility from police.
March 18, 2026
Five Dead, Including Child, in Tragic Aktobe Region Road Accident
A devastating road accident in the Baigarin district of the Aktobe region has claimed the lives of five people, including a child, prompting an investigation into the cause.
March 18, 2026
Atyrau Residents Face Gas Outage Due to Faulty Valve, Demand Action
Residents of a multi-story building in Atyrau have been without gas for two days due to a faulty valve, sparking calls for intervention from authorities.
March 17, 2026
Nearly 900,000 Kazakh Citizens Face Travel Bans Due to Debt
A growing number of Kazakh citizens are barred from leaving the country due to outstanding debts, with child support arrears being a significant concern.
March 17, 2026
Road Authority Director Fired Over Closed Rest Stop on Major Highway
A director has been dismissed following an investigation into a closed public restroom on the Astana-Shchuchinsk highway, highlighting service issues for travelers.
March 17, 2026
Mansur Manov Appointed Deputy Director at Kazmortransflot
Kazmortransflot has appointed Mansur Manov as the new Deputy Director for Maritime Safety and Fleet Operations, bringing extensive experience to the role.
March 17, 2026
China's CNODC Sues Kazakhstan Energy Ministry Over Oil Tariff Dispute
A legal battle unfolds as China's CNODC challenges a Kazakh Energy Ministry order impacting oil transit tariffs, potentially affecting millions in revenue.
March 17, 2026
Comedian Nurlan Saburov's Wife Closes Russian Business Amid Unclear Reasons
Diana Saburova has initiated the liquidation of her retail company in Russia, sparking speculation about the reasons behind the decision.
March 17, 2026
Kyrgyzstan Man Arrested for Stealing from Ex-Wife During Child Visit
A man in Kyrgyzstan faces charges after allegedly stealing money and gold from his ex-wife's home while visiting their child.
March 17, 2026
Kazakhstan Cement Plant Fails to Pay 350 Workers for a Month
Hundreds of workers at a cement plant linked to a prominent Kazakh family were left unpaid for a month, prompting a significant intervention and fines.
March 17, 2026
Kazakhstan: Former Deputy Governor's Sentence Changed to Restricted Freedom
A court in Kazakhstan has commuted the remaining prison sentence of former Atyrau region deputy governor Bakytgul Khamenova to restricted freedom.