17+ hour, 48+ min ago   (144+ words) More than 50,000 residents and guests of Uralsk in West Kazakhstan attended the international ethno-festival JAIYQ SAZY, held as part of the city’s celebratory decade for City Day, Qazinform News Agency reports. The large-scale cultural event took place outdoors, drawing tens…...

16+ hour, 17+ min ago   (112+ words) Kazakh Akmaral Yerekesheva won one gold and three silver medals at the 2026 Rhythmic Gymnastics Grand Prix in the Czech Republic, Qazinform News Agency cites the Sports Development Directorate. Akmaral Yerekesheva scored 29.150 to grab gold in Hoop and claimed bronze in…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (107+ words) China launched two new groups of remote sensing satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China on Thursday, Xinhua reported. The satellites of the Yaogan-53 and Yaogan-56 groups were launched at 5:00 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a Long March-4B carrier…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (207+ words) President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Kazakhstanis on Family Day, emphasizing the importance of family in strengthening society and the state, Qazinform News Agency cites Akorda. He emphasized the family is universally recognized as the most important institution of the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (122+ words) Kazakh rhythmic gymnast Akmaral Yerekesheva has won a silver medal at the 2026 Grand Prix Brno in the Czech Republic, Qazinfrom News Agency learnt from the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan. Akmaral Yerekesheva scored 116.500 points across all four routines finishing second....

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (247+ words) Qazinform Senate of Uzbekistan approves changes to Uzbek alphabet During a plenary session of the Senate, lawmakers considered the draft law “On introducing amendments to the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan ‘On the introduction of the Uzbek alphabet based…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (265+ words) Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are intensifying cooperation in tourism, as it was highlighted at a forum in Astana dedicated to joint development of the sector, Qazinform News Agency reports. Last year, Kazakhstan welcomed over 5 million visitors from Uzbekistan, while 2.6 million Kazakh…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (170+ words) Kazakhstani demining specialists serving as part of the United Nations peacekeeping contingent on the Golan Heights have neutralized more than 2,000 explosive devices and items since the beginning of their mission, Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Defense said, Qazinform News Agency reports. According…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (134+ words) Uzbekistan received 9.1 million foreign tourists in the first eight months of 2026, up 21.1 percent from the same period last year, according to data released by the Tourism Committee of Uzbekistan on Tuesday, Xinhua reported. A total of 1.4 million foreign visitors arrived…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (295+ words) Kazakhstan’s harvesting campaign is underway, with farmers having harvested 61.6% of the country’s grain crop area and produced 13.5 million metric tons of grain as of September 9, Qazinform News Agency cites the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture. According to the ministry, farmers have…...