February 23, 2026
Kazakhstan's 'Vanity' License Plates Drive Millions in Revenue
Kazakhstan has seen a surge in demand for personalized license plates since their introduction, generating billions of tenge for the state.
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February 23, 2026
Woman Awarded 250,000 Tenge After Finding Pests in Candy
A court ruled in favor of a consumer who discovered insects in sweets, awarding her compensation for moral damages.
February 23, 2026
Judge Who Sentenced Chelah to Life Imprisonment Removed from Post
Yerbol Akhmetzhanov, former head of the Zhambyl Regional Court, has been dismissed from his position, a move drawing attention due to his past high-profile rulings.
February 23, 2026
Late Businessman Mashkevich's Stake in Eurasian Industrial Company Transfers to New Owner
Following the passing of prominent businessman Alexander Mashkevich, his significant stake in the Eurasian Industrial Company has been transferred to Central Asian DMCC, according to official corporate documents.
February 23, 2026
Olympic Champion Mikhail Shaidorov Discusses Salary and Training Conditions
Kazakh figure skater Mikhail Shaidorov breaks his silence on salary revelations and the realities of elite sports training in Kazakhstan.
February 23, 2026
Ex-Special Prosecutor Olesya Keksell's Torture Investigation Continues
Kazakhstan's General Prosecutor's Office confirms pre-trial investigation into former Special Prosecutor Olesya Keksell is ongoing, with evidence gathering continuing.
February 23, 2026
Almaty Power Grid Under Scrutiny: Billions Spent, Questions Remain
Concerns rise over Almaty's power company, Alatau Zharyk Company (AZhK), regarding transparency in spending on smart meters and substation repairs amidst growing demand.
February 23, 2026
Kazakhs Share Toughest Words: 'Uneducated' Tops the List
Renowned TV host Lyailya Sultanqyzy sparked a lively debate online, asking followers to identify the most hurtful word in the Kazakh language.
February 23, 2026
Mexico Reels as Top Cartel Leader 'El Mencho' Killed in Military Operation
The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, has sparked widespread violence and unrest across Mexico.
February 23, 2026
Kazakhstan Digitizes Key Services: Passports, Licenses, and More Online
Kazakhstan is shifting essential services like passport and driver's license applications online, streamlining access and saving citizens time.
February 23, 2026
Mexico Travel Alert: Foreign Governments Urge Citizens to Stay Indoors Amid Unrest
Following the death of a cartel leader, several countries have issued travel advisories for Mexico, urging citizens to exercise caution and remain indoors.
February 23, 2026
Farmer Shot Dead in Kazakhstan: New Suspect Emerges in Ongoing Case
A shocking turn of events unfolds in the murder case of a prominent farmer in North Kazakhstan, with a new suspect now involved.
February 23, 2026
Ancient Maya Secret: Why Chia Seeds Are a Modern Health Staple
Discover the millennia-old history and surprising health benefits of chia seeds, a superfood favored by ancient civilizations and modern wellness enthusiasts alike.
February 23, 2026
Singer Erbolat Kudaibergen Responds to Criticism with New Song 'Latir-lay'
Kazakh singer Erbolat Kudaibergen releases a new song, 'Latir-lay,' addressing recent public criticism and online commentary.
February 23, 2026
Singer Erkin Nurzhanov Shares Humorous Anecdote About His Wife's Advice
Kazakh singer Erkin Nurzhanov revealed a funny conversation with his wife about aging and staying youthful, sparked by their newborn.
February 23, 2026
Shymkent Residents Fear Flood as Dam Erodes, Threatening Homes
A protective dam along the Badam River in Shymkent is eroding, putting dozens of homes at risk and prompting urgent calls for action from concerned residents.
February 23, 2026
Astana Braces for Deep Freeze: Temperatures Plummet to -36°C This Week
Kazakhstan's capital is set for a severe cold snap with temperatures dropping as low as -36°C. Find out what to expect and how to prepare.
February 23, 2026
Public Debate Erupts Over Prominent Figure Jursin Yerma's Smoking
A video featuring a poet reciting verses to Jursin Yerma sparked online discussion, with many focusing on the cigarette in Yerma's hand.
February 23, 2026
Kairat Nurtas Honors Denis Ten's Mother, Celebrates New Sporting Triumphs
Renowned singer Kairat Nurtas met with Oksana Ten, mother of the late figure skater Denis Ten, to offer condolences and discuss the legacy of Kazakhstan's sports heroes.
February 23, 2026
Missing Atyrau Family: Son-in-Law Sought Internationally, Wife Still Vanished
Authorities confirm the son-in-law of a missing Atyrau family is now on an international wanted list, as the wife remains unaccounted for.
February 22, 2026
Armed Intruder Fatally Shot by Secret Service at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Residence
An armed man was killed by Secret Service agents after illegally entering the grounds of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
February 22, 2026
Eric Dane's Final Words to Daughters Revealed After His Passing
The beloved actor, known for 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria,' shared poignant messages for his daughters in a posthumously released interview.
February 22, 2026
Four-Year-Old Prodigy Enrolls in School After Mastering Elementary Curriculum
A four-year-old boy in Turkestan region has astounded educators by mastering the elementary school curriculum, demonstrating exceptional abilities in math and reading.
February 22, 2026
OpenAI CEO Predicts Superintelligence by 2028, Cites India's AI Growth
Sam Altman, the head of OpenAI, forecasts the emergence of early forms of true superintelligence within years, highlighting significant AI advancements and India's growing role.