Zhanna Nurmaganbetova

15.09.2011 16:19

A Kazakh boy signed a contract with Brazil's Atletico Mineiro club

ASTANA. September 15. KAZINFORM A Kazakh boy signed a contract with the famous Brazilian football club Atletico Mineiro, Liter daily reports.

15.09.2011 16:06

Kazakhstan drafts a bill on state regulation in the sphere of genetic engineering

ASTANA. September 15. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ A draft law of Kazakhstan "On state regulation of the genetic engineering activity" will be introduced into the Majilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan on September 16, the Majilis' press service reports.

15.09.2011 15:42

6.2-magnitude quake off east coast of Honshu of Japan

HONSHU. September 15. KAZINFORM 6.2-magnitude quake off east coast of Honshu of Japan, Xinhua said.

15.09.2011 15:29

Education in the UK 2011 expo to open doors Sep 24-25

ASTANA. September 15. KAZINFORM The 7th annual exhibition "Education in the UK 2011", organized by the Kazakhstan Association of Educational Agents, is supported by the British Council. It will take place on September 24 in Astana and September 25 in Almaty.

15.09.2011 15:04

OSCE supports Central Asian young leaders in sustainable development

ALMATY. September 15. KAZINFORM Twenty-five young development and environmental management professionals from state, business, non-governmental and academic organizations across Central Asia are taking part in a three-day training course as part of the Second Central Asian Leadership Programme on Environment for Sustainable Development which started today with the support of the OSCE Centre in Astana.

14.09.2011 20:59

Evening of modern dance held in Astana

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM On Saturday, September 10, Samruk Dance Company from Almaty performed an evening of modern dance at the Opera and Ballet Theater in Astana that included four dances by American choreographers Rebecca Rice and Paul Emerson, the press service of the United Stated Diplomatic Mission to Kazakhstan said.

14.09.2011 20:40

New election web portal for youth to be introduced in Astana

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM On September 15 2011, the International Day of Democracy, UNDP and the Central Election Commission will present a new youth web portal on the elections matters - www.umitker.kz.

14.09.2011 20:10

Labour Minister, UN special rapporteur debated Kazakh social welfare system

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM Today Kazakh Labour and Social Protection Minister of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova met with visiting UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education Kishore Singh in Astana.

14.09.2011 19:49

Kazakh PM chaired Samruk-Kazyna Board meeting

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has held a regular meeting of the Board of Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund JSC, the announcement on http://www.facebook.com/KMassimov reads.

14.09.2011 19:27

Kazakh Public Chamber offers establishing religious organizations database

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM /Muratbek Makulbekov/ The Public Chamber under the Kazakh Majilis considers necessary to establish a database of religious organizations working in Kazakhstan.

14.09.2011 19:00

Kazakhstan's foreign trade turnover grew by 41.1% in 2011

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM /Murat Zhakeyev/ Kazakhstan's foreign trade turnover grew by 41.1% in January-July this year against the analogous period of 2010 to make KZT 71,489 mln, chair of the Statistics Agency of Kazakhstan Alikhan Smailov told a press conference.

14.09.2011 18:48

Almaty int'l conference to moot nuclear power plants projects

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORMThe 8th International Conference "Nuclear and Radiation Physics," dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's Independence, will be held on September 20-23 in Almaty, the Institute of Nuclear Physics of the National Nuclear Centre announced.

14.09.2011 18:26

Astana welcomed int'l presentation of human rights report 2010

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM /Askar Bimendin/ The Human Rights Commission under the President of Kazakhstan has held today an international presentation of the report on human rights in Kazakhstan for 2010.

14.09.2011 18:00

Kazakh Secretary of State met with the Kunayev int'l fund authorities

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM Today in Almaty at the President's residence Kazakh Secretary of State Kanat Saudabayev met with the authorities of the Kunayev international fund, the President's press service reports.

14.09.2011 17:47

Laughter may be best painkiller

BEIJING. September 14. KAZINFORM A new study found that a good laugh will help people alleviate pain, according to findings published Wednesday in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B of Britain's de-facto academy of sciences.

14.09.2011 17:27

National Bank of Kazakhstan: Exchange rates on September 15, 2011

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM The National Bank of Kazakhstan informs of exchange rates on September 15, 2011. The rates are official rates of KZT to foreign currencies by the National Bank of Kazakhstan on September 15, 2011.

14.09.2011 17:04

Iran to open its general consulate in Almaty, Kazakhstan

ALMATY. September 14. KAZINFORM Today Almaty Mayor Akhmetzhan Yessimov has met with Iranian Ambassador to Kazakhstan Gorban Seifi, the Mayor's office reports.

14.09.2011 16:51

Kazakhstan participated in Minsk Coordination Council of CIS prosecutors general

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM A regular meeting of the Coordination Council of prosecutors general of the CIS member states convened today in Minsk, the press service of the Kazakh General Prosecutors' Office reports.

14.09.2011 16:27

Kazakh PM sends birthday greetings to Russian President

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM Prime Minister Karim Massimov has sent birthday greetings to President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, the announcement on the PM's official Twitter account reads.

14.09.2011 16:05

Head of State surveyed a gas turbine plant near Uralsk

ASTANA. September 14. KAZINFORM /Yelzhan Yeraly/ As a part of his visit to West Kazakhstan region President Nursultan Nazarbayev has surveyed today the 54 MW gas turbine plant near Uralsk.