The Emergency Situations Headquarters in Atyrau Region provides updates on the Ural River's water levels due to significant changes from water inflow, while authorities warn of further increases and report incidents of theft of sandbags for personal use during the floods.
in News / Kazakhstan,
The Ministry of Transport has approved new regulations for ground handling services at airports, introducing competitions for suppliers and 6-year contracts. Airports will offer at least two lots for competition and the evaluation criteria include organizational structure, safety, and financial stability.
in Politics / Kazakhstan,
A cultural program titled "Eternal Friendship" in Dushanbe strengthens ties between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, attended by the leaders of both nations.
in Culture / Tajikistan,
Working groups from Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan discuss implementing border protocol to enhance cooperation and ensure peace and stability in the region.
in National Security / Kyrgyzstan,
Kyrgyz Cabinet Chairman meets with ADB President to discuss financing for energy project and future cooperation.
in News / Kyrgyzstan,
Tobacco smuggling in Kazakhstan has increased by 1.5 times in 2023, attributed to high excise taxes driving consumers towards cheaper, smuggled alternatives. Law enforcement faces challenges in monitoring and distinguishing between genuine and counterfeit products, prompting the need for stricter penalties and more serious approaches.
in Crime / Kazakhstan,
Nine foreigners were detained in Omsk for not having work permits and contracts, facing a fine and forced deportation from Russia.
in News / Kyrgyzstan,
The Ministry of Labor in Kazakhstan reports on the average pension size and allocation for basic and solidarity pensions, with over 2 million pensioners in the country.
in News / Kazakhstan,
The Anti-Corruption Service in Kazakhstan has arrested the deputy general director of "Almaty Su" and the head of the Entrepreneurship Department in the Kyzylorda region for severe corruption offenses. The investigations are currently ongoing.
in Corruption / Kazakhstan,
A corruption scheme involving the misappropriation of funds in a municipal enterprise in Talas has been uncovered by the GKNB, leading to a criminal case against responsible individuals and over 6 million soms in damages.
in Corruption / Kyrgyzstan,
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