HIDDEN away in the frosty Kazakhstan planes lies nuclear hell on earth – a wasteland pockmarked with craters, abandoned bunkers and even an “atomic lake”. Kurchatov is the most nuked placed on the …
Tajikistan Going All In On Hydropower, Doubters Be Damned
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — When it comes to energy bets, Tajikistan is all-in on hydropower. Having spent much of the last decade and several billion dollars building the Roghun “megadam,” the project …
Mentorship Platform from Kazakhstan Unlocks Opportunities for Tech Careers
ASTANA – Picture a platform that understands the job market for leading tech companies and helps one acquire the necessary skills and experience to secure positions at one of them. That is what Kazakh …
Kazakhstan: How a tabloid talk show made the case for domestic violence
A tabloid talk show in Kazakhstan horrified its viewers by tricking a guest into trying to return to the man who had physically abused her for almost two decades.
Rocket with astronauts from NASA and Russia blasts off from Kazakhstan days after launch dramatically aborted
A rocket taking astronauts from the US, Russia and Belarus to the International Space Station has successfully blasted off – days after its launch was dramatically aborted with seconds to spare. The …
Astana’s Novruz Celebration: Kazakhstan’s Cultural Heritage Under International Attention
Astana’s arrangement of a grand ball to mark the Novruz holiday, known as ‘Nauryz Meiramy’ in Kazakhstan, tracing back to ancient origins despite th …
Kazakhstan: Ex-police officers convicted for Bloody January torture
A court in Kazakhstan has convicted three former police officers on charges of committing acts of torture in the wake of the political unrest that roiled the country in early January 2022.
S. Korea, Kazakhstan agree to expand bilateral flights
South Korea and Kazakhstan have agreed to expand the number of flights on their bilateral routes, paving the way for increased passenger travel and cargo deliveries, the transport ministry said Friday …
Kazakhstan on a stable growth path with potential pitfalls ahead – report
. As Kazakhstan continues to adapt to the shock created by Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, growth is expected to moderate to 3.4 percent in 2024, due to lower-than-expected oil …
C29 Metals to acquire Ulytau Uranium Project in Kazakhstan
The project, located 15km south of the historic BotaBurum mine, has been the subject of geological surveying since 1957.