August 26, 2026
NASA's Gateway: The First-Ever Lunar Spaceport
NASA's Gateway will be the first spaceport in lunar orbit, serving as a waystation for astronauts and cargo. Learn how it works and why it's like an airport.
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August 26, 2026
Japanese Zoos and Aquariums Rethink Rules for Animal Welfare
Japanese zoos and aquariums are revising animal care rules: closing petting zones, dropping species they can't house comfortably. Details on infohub.kz.
August 26, 2026
Robot Dog and AI: Technologies Showcased at Startup Battle in Almaty
At Startup Battle in Almaty, a robot dog, AI services, and smart construction solutions were showcased. Winners received 3 million tenge and a chance to pilot on BI Group sites.
August 26, 2026
Study: One in Three New Web Pages Contains AI Traces
Pew study: 35% of new web pages contain AI traces. Highest concentration on commercial sites. Changing language habits online.
August 26, 2026
AI Memory Chip Shortage to Cut Global Display Shipments in 2026
Global shipments of displays for smartphones, tablets, and PCs will fall 4.7% in 2026 due to AI-driven memory chip shortage, per Counterpoint Research.
August 26, 2026
Special Operation in Zhambyl Region: About 600 kg of Drugs Seized, Three Detained
In the Zhambyl region, police seized about 600 kg of drugs and detained three suspects in a special operation with special forces and a service dog.
August 26, 2026
Канада сауда дауын егемендікті қорғауға айналдырды
Канада АҚШ-пен сауда соғысын егемендікті қорғауға айналдырды. Марк Карнидің стратегиясы, тарифтер және канадалықтардың бірлігі туралы талдау.
August 26, 2026
Australia's Inflation Higher Than Expected: Another Rate Hike Possible
Australia's July inflation came in higher than expected, raising fears of a fourth rate hike by the Reserve Bank. Economists see increased likelihood of a November move.
August 26, 2026
Which Joints Each Type of Arthritis Affects: Rheumatologist Explains
Rheumatologist Sadykhan Dana Valikhanovna explains which joints are affected by different types of arthritis: gout, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis.
August 26, 2026
Tajik company earns 120 mln tenge from warehouses in Kazakhstan
K.S-Invest, a warehouse company in Akmola region, earned 120.3 mln tenge net profit in 2025, reversing a loss, with revenue up 2.2 times.
August 26, 2026
Dimash Fan Knits His Portrait, Wants to Gift It to the Singer
A craftswoman from Astana knitted a portrait of Dimash Kudaibergen and wants to gift it to the singer. The video of the process gained 1.1 million views and 112,000 likes.
August 26, 2026
Traffic near TSUM and Arbat in Almaty blocked for several days
In Almaty, a section of Abylai Khan Avenue from Makataev to Gogol is closed for pipe replacement until September 30. Possible link to LRT construction.
August 26, 2026
Actor from 'Ted Lasso' invited to coach women's football club
Jason Sudeikis, star of 'Ted Lasso', invited to coach women's football club 'Žalgiris' in Vilnius. The actor may lead the team for a week and play an official match.
August 26, 2026
USS Abraham Lincoln heads to Thailand after lengthy deployment at sea
The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will make a stop in Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East. Thai officials confirmed the visit for rest and recovery.
August 26, 2026
Kazakh Man Buys Apartment for 1.5M Tenge, Court Rejects Deal
A Balkhash resident bought an apartment for 1.5 million tenge, but the court refused to recognize the deal because the seller had not formalized inheritance and was not the owner.
August 26, 2026
Australian Police Hunt Thieves Who Stole $250K Worth of Oysters
Australian police are searching for thieves who stole 400,000 oysters worth $250,000 from a farm in New South Wales. The theft occurred near Taree, and police are seeking public help.
August 26, 2026
Kazakhstan's Supreme Audit Chamber Flags 'Excess Escorts' for Olympic Team
Kazakhstan's Supreme Audit Chamber announced a new standard limiting the number of escorts for athletes at competitions. Details on infohub.kz.
August 26, 2026
15 Newborns Die in Pakistan Hospital Fire
A fire in the neonatal ward of PIMS hospital in Islamabad killed 15 newborns; one baby survived. An investigation is underway.
August 26, 2026
Jaafar Jackson Hints at Janet Jackson Biopic
Jaafar Jackson reveals why Janet Jackson skipped the Michael Jackson biopic and hints at her own film project.
August 26, 2026
Blogger Zee Talks Faith and Identity in First Solo Stand-Up
Kyrgyz comedian Zee presents debut solo stand-up 'Oh My God', sharing stories about faith, childhood, and identity. The video has already gained 86.7K views.
August 26, 2026
Kazakh Schools to Grade Student Behavior and Politeness
Kazakh schools to grade behavior and politeness under new program. Minister Suleimenova announces KPIs for conduct, environmental education, and safety measures.
August 26, 2026
West Kazakhstan Officials Caught 119 Times Breaking Traffic Rules in Official Cars
Since early 2026, West Kazakhstan officials have violated traffic rules 119 times in official cars, mostly speeding. One akim was caught drunk driving.
August 26, 2026
Ukrainian Boy's Dombra Performance in Astana Captivates Social Media
A Ukrainian boy's dombra performance in Astana on Ukraine's Independence Day wowed social media. The video, posted by his mother, drew praise for his respect for Kazakh culture.
August 26, 2026
Seitzhanov Family to Build $150B Chemical Plant
Sozak Fosfat, part of the Seitzhanov family's business, will invest 150 billion tenge in a chemical plant in Turkestan region, creating about 1,000 jobs.