What are the dangers and who are they interfering with? Kazakhstan calls for abolition of balloons

What are the dangers and who are they interfering with?  Kazakhstan calls for abolition of balloons

Balloons pollute the environment, Kazakh environmental activists believe; they call for such decorations to be abandoned at public holidays, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. What types of businesses will be affected by this initiative? Why are balls bad? Environmental activists are calling on the public to stop using balloons at large and public events. They believe that … Read more

What illegal “work” is becoming more popular in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said

What illegal “work” is becoming more popular in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Internal Affairs said

There are more drug pawnbrokers in Kazakhstan. Over the year, their number has doubled. The Tengrinews.kz correspondent was informed about this by the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in 2022, 188 pawnbrokers-couriers were detained, of which 15 were minors. Last year, the number of detainees doubled: 376 pawnbrokers-couriers, of … Read more

Brother Saltanat Nukenova published footage from a restaurant camera on the day of her death

Brother Saltanat Nukenova published footage from a restaurant camera on the day of her death

Saltanat Nukenova’s brother Aitbek Amangeldy posted on Instagram footage from a restaurant security camera taken on the day of her death. The man also posted a fragment of a forensic expert’s report online, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. As Amangeldy wrote, he was forced to take this step by the lies of the lawyers of Kuandyk Bishimbayev, … Read more

The daring murder of an athlete in Ust-Kamenogorsk: what eyewitnesses say

The daring murder of an athlete in Ust-Kamenogorsk: what eyewitnesses say

Residents of the house near which the athlete from Ust-Kamenogorsk was shot and killed told the details of what happened, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. The murder of a 34-year-old man occurred on January 13 near a multi-storey building in Ust-Kamenogorsk. Arriving police found a body at the entrance of the house. The moment of the murder … Read more

Dump at the cemetery in Aktau: citizens complained about the garbage

Dump at the cemetery in Aktau: citizens complained about the garbage

Photo by local resident Vladimir At the cemetery on the south side, according to local resident Vladimir, an unauthorized dump was set up. – Someone decided to clean up their home and take all the garbage to the cemetery. I think this is real blasphemy. Here, under the fence, there are hundreds of burials of … Read more

How much will pensions be indexed in Kazakhstan, the Minister of Labor answered

How much will pensions be indexed in Kazakhstan, the Minister of Labor answered

During a briefing at the Central Communications Service, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Svetlana Zhakupova was asked a question about the fate of the basic pension in Kazakhstan, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. The journalist asked the minister to comment on the information that this type of pension could be removed from next … Read more

The cyclone is moving to the west of Kazakhstan: road workers warned drivers

The cyclone is moving to the west of Kazakhstan: road workers warned drivers

The weather is expected to worsen this evening due to a cyclone approaching the west of the country. The bad weather will last until December 21, KazAvtoZhol warned with reference to Kazhydromet, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. The cyclone will bring with it heavy rainfall, lower temperatures, ice, gusty winds and limited visibility. “In the period from … Read more

Should Kazakhstanis expect “explosive” food prices, answered the Minister of Trade

Should Kazakhstanis expect “explosive” food prices, answered the Minister of Trade

Minister of Trade and Integration Arman Shakkaliev responded that Kazakhstanis should expect “explosive” food prices, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. “The last week – zero changes in the price index for NWPT (socially important food products – approx.), 19 positions, you probably know them by heart, there are no changes there. There are certain expectations for the … Read more

School teacher accused of beating a student in Zhezkazgan

School teacher accused of beating a student in Zhezkazgan

A resident of Zhezkazgan accused a school teacher of beating her son. After the injury, she said, the child developed hydrocephalus, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. The son of a Karaganda woman studies in the ninth grade at one of the schools in Zhezkazgan. On October 16, the student’s mother learned that the geography teacher had beaten … Read more

Hotels, lands and shares: a trillion tenge returned to the state

Hotels, lands and shares: a trillion tenge returned to the state

Deputy Prosecutor General Gabit Sadyrbekov, in an interview with the Khabar 24 TV channel, spoke about the return of illegally withdrawn assets to Kazakhstan. In particular, the Deputy Prosecutor General announced the amount at which the returned capital is estimated, Tengrinews.kz correspondent reports. According to Sadyrbekov, to date, law enforcement agencies have returned property and … Read more