Zhanna Nurmaganbetova

10.01.2015 11:46

Kazakhstan to celebrate 20th anniversary of its Constitution in 2015

10.01.2015 10:10

Temperature to plummet in the north of Kazakhstan to -33 degrees Celsius

STANA. KAZINFORM Temperatures in the Akmola, Pavlodar, North Kazakhstan, Karaganda and East Kazakhstan regions are expected to plummet as low as -33C today and tomorrow, Kazhydromet reports issuing storm alerts.

10.01.2015 09:20

Acrobats from Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan gather in N Kazakhstan (PHOTO)

PETROPAVLOVSK. KAZINFORM The 1st international youth acrobatics tournament dedicated to the memory of Anatoly Yampolsky opened in Petropavlovsk. It brought together 120 sportsmen from Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

10.01.2015 09:04

Police foil suicide attempt in Atyrau

ATYRAU. KAZINFORM Police officers came to rescue a man who was trying to commit suicide jumping off the bridge over the River Ural, the internal affairs department said.

10.01.2015 08:27

Kazakhstan is stability anchor in Central Asia, German FM

BERLIN-ASTANA. KAZINFORM Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Federal Foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier, the Akorda press service said.

10.01.2015 08:13

7yo shots accidentally his younger brother in Shymkent

SHYMKENT. KAZINFORM A seven-year-old boy accidentally wounded his younger brother, aged 5, when they were playing with a traumatic weapon hidden at home. The boy was successfully operated on.

10.01.2015 07:50

Mangystau rgn to create 5,900 workplaces under Industrialization Map

AKTAU. KAZINFORM "40 projects are being realized in the Mangystau region under the Industrialization Map of Kazakhstan," Investments and Development Minister Asset issekeshev said today.

10.01.2015 07:21

Above 40 suffered CO poisoning since start of heating season

TARAZ. KAZINFORM Accoridng to the data provided by the Zhambyl region emergencies department, above 40 people, including 21 children, suffered carbon monoxide poisoning since the beginning of the heating season in the Zhambyl region.

09.01.2015 22:03

Kazakhstan to open Iliya Ilyin weightlifting centre

KYZYLORDA. KAZINFORM It is planned to build the Iliya Ilyin weightlifting centre in Kyzylorda, our correspondent reports.

09.01.2015 21:31

President of Kazakhstan, German Chancellor had talks

BERLIN-ASTANA. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel have met in Berlin, the Akorda press service said.

09.01.2015 21:08

Nazarbayev and Putin debated further contribution to settlement of crisis situation in Ukraine

MOSCOW. KAZINFORM Today President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation.

09.01.2015 20:43

Kazakh Minister surveys Industrialization Map facilities

AKTAU. KAZINFORM Investments and Development Minister of Kazakhstan Asset Issekeshev has arrived today in the Mangystau region for a working visit. The minister held a meeting on the development of the transport and logistics potential of the West Kazakhstan region, the akimat's press service said.

09.01.2015 19:45

THIS WEEK IN KAZAKHSTAN: Kazakhstan reconsiders approaches to science funding, upgrades manpower training

ASTANA. KAZINFORM The Kazakh Government is keen to bring the country's science funding in line with global practice.

09.01.2015 19:28

Int'l Zhautykov Olympiad to gather 60 teams from 15 countries

ALMATY. KAZINFORM The XI International Zhautykov Olympiad in Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science will be held on January 11-17 in Almaty.

09.01.2015 18:34

Sagadiyev to head Kazakh women's wrestling team

ASTANA. KAZINFORM Kairat Sagadiyev is appointed as a head coach of Kazakhstan's national women's wrestling team, the press service of the Greco-Roman, Freestyle and Women's Wrestling Federation of Kazakhstan said.

09.01.2015 17:40

Exhibitions dated to 2015 remarkable dates unveiled in Astana (PHOTO)

ASTANA. KAZINFORM An exhibition devoted to the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate, the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Constitution and 20th anniversary of the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan has opened today at the National Academic Library in Astana.

09.01.2015 17:14

Celebrations of Year of People's Assembly of Kazakhstan to start Feb 6

ASTANA. KAZINFORM "Events, dated to the 20th anniversary of the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan, will start on February 6," deputy head, head of the secretariat Yeraly Tugzhanov told a briefing at the Central Communications Service on Friday.

09.01.2015 15:25

Gas cylinder explodes, 6 hurt

AKTOBE. KAZINFORM A gas cylinder exploded last night at one of the private houses in Zarechnyi-1settlement in Aktobe.

09.01.2015 15:00

Uralsk school director knocked down to death

ASTANA. KAZINFORM 58-year-old Tatiana Bersagurova, a school director in Uralsk, has died today under the wheels of a bus after crossing the street in the wrong place, 24.kz Channel reports. The investigation is underway to find out the details of the accident.

05.01.2015 16:00

Kazakhstan to celebrate 550th anniversary of Kazakh Khanate abroad

ASTANA. KAZINFORM "Next year we will celebrate the country's landmark events such as the 550th anniversary of the Kazakh Khanate, the 20th anniversary of the Constitution and the Year of the People's Assembly of Kazakhstan," Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov said in his New Year congratulatory speech.