Bus collides with truck in Almaty, injuring seven
A passenger bus collided with a truck in Almaty. The driver of the truck didn't see a bus, which caused a collision, Kazinform reported. Seven passengers in the bus were hospitalized. …
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Kazakhstan suspends Yak-12 plane use
Kazakhstan's Civil Aviation Committee of the Ministry of Investment and Development decided to suspend the use of Yak-12 planes after the deadly crash of one. The Committee said in a statement that the use of planes will be …
Five pedestrians hit by car in Almaty
Five people were injured after a Subaru car plowed into the pedestrians crossing the road in Almaty at the intersection of the Jandosov and Beregovoy streets. Two children and three women are among the injured. All of them were …
3.8-point earthquake hits Kazakhstan’s Almaty region
An earthquake measuring 3.8 points on the Richter scale has occurred today 265 km away from Almaty in Kazakhstan. This information appeared on the site of the seismological experimental and methodological expedition of the Ministry of Education …
Kyrgyzstan hit by two earthquakes
Two earthquakes have been registered in Kyrgyzstan earlier this morning, the Seismological Experimental and Methodical Expedition of the Science Committee of Kazakhstan said. An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 points has been …
Moscow becomes one of world's cities getting more expensive most quickly
The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Worldwide Cost of Living Survey assessed more than 150 different purchases in 133 cities around the world to determine where budget travellers should go - and where they should avoid. Moscow is …
Almaty region hit by 4.5 magnitude quake
The Seismological Services of Kazakhstan recorded earth tremors of 4.5 magnitude on the territory of the Almaty region. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 79 km from Almaty, Interfax reported. …
15 suspected plotters of terrorist attacks detained in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan's National Security Committee detained in special operations between January 13 and 24 in Almaty region 15 people, who are suspected of involvement in terrorism propaganda and of plotting acts of terror, the Committee said on its …
Winter Universiade 2017 Torch Relay kicks off in Astana
The Universiade 2017 Torch Relay with the participation of of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has kicked off in Astana. 60 people, including well-known athletes and public figures, will carry the torch …
Kazakh forces neutralizes extremist organization
The Kazakh National Security Committee has launched a special operation to neutralize cells of the Takfir wal-Hijra religious extremist organization on the national territory, the committee said. The operation is in progress in the …
Leader of organized criminal group detained in Almaty
A leader of the organized criminal group 'Four Brothers' was detained in Almaty during the large-scale special operation launched by the National Security Committee (KNB) of Kazakhstan in cooperation with the National Anti-Corruption …
Almaty pays last respects to Heydar Jemal
The funeral of the chairman of the Islamic Committee of Russia, Heydar Jemal, took place today in Almaty. A public ceremony of paying last respects to Jemal was held this morning in the Almaty Central …
Almaty Towers fire death toll rises to 6
Bodies of 5 missing people were found on Monday at the fire scene in the 6-storey building next to the Almaty Towers business center which was on fire on November 6, the authorities said. Fire broke out at the roof of the building on …
'Almaty shooter' faces death penalty
A court in Kazakhstan’s city of Almaty sentenced to death Ruslan Kulekbayev, who was accused of killing 10 people including eight police officers. "The court imposes a death penalty on Ruslan …
Terrorist suspects detained in Almaty
The Kazakh security forces have detained three members of a radical group, who planned to carry out terrorist attacks against law enforcement agencies in the country, the Kazakh National Security Committee said. According to the NSC, …
Incident causes flight delays at Almaty airport
Several flights were delayed and passengers temporarily evacuated from a terminal at Almaty International Airport after a traveler suspected of carrying a "banned substance" was apprehended. The airport's press service …
Almaty police complete special operation
The police of Almaty have completed the search and investigative actions in the city center, the city’s interior department reported. "The operational search activities have been completed. Police were checking certain …
Kazakh government to discuss Almaty attack
Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov will hold the government session focused on the situation in Almaty today. "I will hold the government session today. The …
Families of Almaty attack victims to get $44 thousand
Families of the victims of the recent terrorist act in Almaty will receive 15 million tenge ($44 thousand) and families of those injured - 5 million tenge ($15 thousand), the Almaty Mayor Bauyrzhan Baibek said. The …
Almaty shooter transferred to pre-trial detention center
Almaty shooter has been discharged from hospital and taken to a detention facility, the Almaty Mayor Bauyrzhan Baibek said. According to him, the attacker recovered consciousness yesterday. He has already been taken to …
