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Death toll rises in Karaganda coal mine fire

Death toll rises in Karaganda coal mine fire

The death toll from a coal mine accident in central Kazakhstan has reached 45, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. According to the ministry, rescue operations are still going on for one missing miner after a fire broke out …

Third coronavirus patient dies in Kazakhstan

Third coronavirus patient dies in Kazakhstan

A coronavirus patient died today in Karaganda region, according to the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan. This brought the death toll from coronavirus to 3, AKIpress reported. The first patient died from coronavirus …

Five terrorists arrested in Kazakhstan

Five terrorists arrested in Kazakhstan

Five people have been arrested in Kazakhstan on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack in a public space, the country's National Security Committee said. They were detained in the cities of Karaganda and Taraz. All …

Open skies regime launched in airports of 11 Kazakh cities

Open skies regime launched in airports of 11 Kazakh cities

The open skies regime has been launched in the airports of 11 cities of Kazakhstan from November 1, 2019, the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development reported. The cities are Nur-Sultan, Shymkent, Aktau, …

Trial of ex-PM of Kazakhstan opens in Karaganda

Trial of ex-PM of Kazakhstan opens in Karaganda

The main corruption trial for the former Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov has started  today in Karaganda. The trial also includes the former akims of Karaganda region Baurzhan Abdishev and Meyram Smagulov and other 18 people. …