August 28, 2026
Average Pension in Kazakhstan Reaches 197.5 Thousand Tenge
As of August 1, the average pension in Kazakhstan reached 197.5 thousand tenge. Minimum – 104.6 thousand, maximum – 238.4 thousand. Details in the Ministry of Labor review.
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August 28, 2026
Hugging Face and Pollen Robotics Launch AI Robot Duck Microduck, Pre-Orders Open
Hugging Face and Pollen Robotics unveil Microduck, an AI robot duck. Pre-orders open at $399. Learn about its features, capabilities, and specs.
August 28, 2026
Sanitary Inspectors Checked 99% of Kazakhstan's Schools: Where Most Violations Were Found
Sanitary inspectors checked 99% of Kazakhstan's schools, finding violations in canteens, medical offices, and engineering systems. Most issues were in Turkestan and Karaganda regions.
August 28, 2026
Апта оқиғалары: біліміңізді тексеріңіз
Аптаның басты оқиғалары: Непал мен Қытайдағы су тасқыны, Трамптың көл атауын өзгертуі, спорт жаңалықтары және денсаулық сақтау саласындағы жетістіктер.
August 28, 2026
Minor Tremors Not Always a Warning of Major Earthquakes
A study found that weak seismic tremors do not always warn of major earthquakes. Analyzing 70,000 events in Canada, scientists discovered that in 8% of cases, foreshocks are absent.
August 28, 2026
Nepal, China Floods: Rescue Halted as Lake Overflows
Rescue operations in Nepal and China halted due to overflowing lake. Death toll reaches 469, over 1,300 missing. Details on infohub.kz.
August 28, 2026
Kazakhstan Comments on Rumors of School Makeup Ban
First Vice Minister of Education Sholpan Akparova commented on rumors about a ban on makeup in Kazakh schools, clarifying the ministry's position.
August 28, 2026
Kazakhstanis Face More Entry Denials to Malaysia: MFA Explains Why
Kazakhstanis face more entry denials to Malaysia due to visa-free regime violations. MFA warns of 'visa run' consequences and urges compliance with rules.
August 28, 2026
FlyArystan Plane Catches Fire at Almaty Airport, Employee Injured
A FlyArystan plane caught fire at Almaty airport, injuring an Air Astana employee. The fire was extinguished, no passengers were on board.
August 28, 2026
Toyota Brings Back Celica: Hybrid and All-Wheel Drive
Toyota revives the Celica after 20 years: the new coupe will get a hybrid and all-wheel drive, become the entry GR model, and could bring the brand back to rallying.
August 28, 2026
Kazakhstanis increasingly denied entry to Malaysia over 'visa runs'
Kazakhstanis face more refusals to enter Malaysia due to 'visa runs'. The MFA warns of immigration violations and possible deportation. Learn how to avoid problems.
August 28, 2026
Kazakhstan Bans Flowers, Gifts for Teachers on Sept 1
Kazakh schools to hold unified class hours on Sept 1, but flowers and gifts to teachers are banned. Details on infohub.kz.
August 28, 2026
Over 1 Million Kazakhs Receive Social Payments from State Fund
The State Social Insurance Fund paid over 1 million Kazakhs nearly 464.7 billion tenge in social assistance. Average childcare benefit was 84,605 tenge, maternity - 1.2 million tenge.
August 28, 2026
Nicola Coughlan and Matt Lucas join campaign against AI voice cloning
Nicola Coughlan, Hugh Bonneville and Matt Lucas join actors backing campaign against AI voice cloning. They urge government action to protect voices from unauthorized use.
August 28, 2026
Ауа райы: Жапонияда тағы нөсер, Францияда торнадо
Жапонияда қатты жаңбыр, Францияда торнадо: Эль-Ниньо әсері, тайфундар, су тасқыны, эвакуация — ауа райының экстремалды құбылыстары туралы толық шолу.
August 28, 2026
Thomas Davis's Opioid Addiction Led to Major Drug Case
Thomas Davis's opioid addiction led to a major drug case. His ex-wife's complaint triggered an investigation, uncovering over 13,000 pills. The NFL star's reputation suffered.
August 28, 2026
Kylie Jenner Addresses Third Pregnancy Rumors
Kylie Jenner responds to third pregnancy rumors on the Better Half podcast, discussing family plans and her business focus.
August 28, 2026
Windows 11: Remote PC Control from Smartphones Becomes a Reality
Microsoft is testing remote PC control from Android smartphones via Link to Windows, allowing shutdown, restart, and sleep mode. Details on infohub.kz.
August 28, 2026
13 Members of Organized Crime Group Sentenced for Embezzling 1.5 Billion Tenge from Qarmet
13 members of an organized crime group were sentenced for embezzling 1.5 billion tenge from Qarmet. The court confiscated property and recovered damages. Details on infohub.kz.
August 28, 2026
Biodegradable Coffee Cups Shed More Plastic Than Regular Ones
Study finds biodegradable coffee cups release 12 times more nanoplastics than regular ones. Queensland University research highlights potential risks.
August 28, 2026
Free School Meals in Kazakhstan: Who Qualifies and How to Get Help
The Center for Countering Disinformation explained who is eligible for free meals in Kazakh schools and how to get financial aid. Details on infohub.kz.
August 28, 2026
1,800 Japanese Move 360-Ton Hirosaki Castle Tower by Hand
In Japan, 1,800 people moved a 360-ton tower of Hirosaki Castle using the ancient hikiya method. Learn why it was needed and how the operation went.
August 28, 2026
Date in Aktobe ends with theft of 840,000 tenge
A man in Aktobe lost 840,000 tenge after a date: the woman stole his phone and transferred money. The suspect was found, and a criminal case was opened.
August 28, 2026
Analysts Worsen Inflation and Base Rate Forecasts for 2027-2028
Analysts worsen inflation and base rate forecasts for 2027-2028: inflation expected higher, base rate adjusted, tenge outlook improved.