Trial of Former Minister Accused of Murdering Wife Continues in Astana
Former Kazakh Minister Kuandyk Bishimbayev is on trial for the murder of his wife, with the proceedings being broadcasted online by the Supreme Court in Astana.
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in Crime / Kazakhstan,
Uzbekistan's Population Exceeds 37 Million, with Continuous Growth
The permanent population of Uzbekistan exceeded 37 million on April 22, 2024, with over 18.6 million males and more than 18.34 million females. Internet users tracked the moment the counter hit exactly 37 million at 3:24.
in News / Uzbekistan,
Rising Water Levels in Ural River in Atirau Region: Latest Update
The water levels in the Ural River in the Atirau region are rising due to water inflow from the West Kazakhstan region, prompting close monitoring by emergency response authorities for safety.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
Imamidin Tashov, Suspect in Attempted Coup, Arrested in Kyrgyzstan
Imamidin Tashov, wanted for attempted coup, was detained in Kyrgyzstan after crossing the border illegally and planning to set up a protest action leading to a seizure of power. Investigations are ongoing.
in National Security / Kyrgyzstan,
Mobile Complaints Reception Point Launched in Dushanbe
A mobile complaints reception point was launched in Dushanbe, allowing citizens to submit complaints, receive legal consultations, and offer suggestions to improve police activities. This initiative is part of the "Year of Legal Education" announcement and Police Reform Program.
in Society / Tajikistan,
Draw for Madrid Masters Tournament Completed, Putinseva and Rybakina's Opponents Revealed
The draw for the Madrid Masters tournament has been completed, revealing the opponents for Yulia Putintseva and Elena Rybakina in the upcoming matches. Kazakhstan's top tennis players will face tough opponents in the Madrid tournament, with Yulia Putintseva taking on Chinese player Yuan Yue and Elena Rybakina starting her journey from the second round.
in Sport / Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyz Prime Minister Attends Opening Ceremony of HTP House in Silicon Valley
The Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan attended the opening ceremony of the High Technology Park House in Silicon Valley, praising Kyrgyz IT specialists for their contributions to the global tech industry.
in News / Kyrgyzstan,
New Leadership Elected at Asian Modern Pentathlon Confederation Assembly
The Asian Modern Pentathlon Confederation elected new leaders during its general assembly in South Korea, including Lee Hongjun as president and Valeriy Novikov as vice president.
in News / Kyrgyzstan,
UK Foreign Minister David Cameron to Discuss Three Key Issues with Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov
UK Foreign Minister David Cameron will meet with Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov to discuss global order, trade and investments, and education initiatives in the region. Cameron aims to strengthen ties and explore opportunities for collaboration.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Officials Detained in Kyrgyzstan for Involvement in Land Scams Worth 300 Million Som
Officials in Osh Region detained for involvement in a 300 million som land scam, issuing land plots unlawfully in Zhany-Nooqat village district.
in Corruption / Kyrgyzstan,