Emergency Dam Construction Underway After Zhayyk River Spill on Atyrau Highway
A spill from the Zhayyk River onto the Atyrau - Inder highway in the Atyrau region has prompted the construction of emergency protective dams and diversion efforts.
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Pharmaceutical Companies in Kazakhstan Fined for Cartel Conspiracy by Competition Agency
Several pharmaceutical companies in Kazakhstan have been fined for participating in a cartel conspiracy in violation of antimonopoly legislation by pre-arranging and distributing lots among themselves.
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Kazakhstan Introduces Stricter Rules for Citizenship Applications and Dual Nationality
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan introduces amendments to the citizenship law, including language and history knowledge requirements for citizenship applications.
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Kazakhstani Tennis Players Shine in ITF Juniors J300 Series in Italy
Kazakhstani tennis players win ITF Juniors J300 series tournament in Santa Croce, Italy with victories in doubles and singles categories.
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Digital Bridge 2024 IT Forum in Astana Canceled Amid Flooding Crisis
The International IT forum Digital Bridge 2024, scheduled for September 5-7 in Astana, has been canceled due to the country's complex flooding situation and presidential directive against large events. This year's Digital Bridge, the sixth edition, aimed to be a significant platform in Central Asia for IT industry discussions but will now resume in 2025 due to the extraordinary circumstances caused by the spring floods in Kazakhstan.
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Former Deputy Akim of Shymkent Sentenced to Eight and a Half Years
Former deputy akim of Shymkent sentenced to eight and a half years for attempting to bribe a senior official with over 200,000 US dollars to halt a criminal case against city akimat officials.
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Emergency Headquarters in Atyrau Region Reports Critical Water Levels in Zhayyk River
The emergency headquarters of the Atyrau region reported an increase in water levels in the Zhayyk River, with some areas exceeding critical levels due to the ongoing floods.
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Kazakhstan Fencing Team Wins Bronze at Challenge Monal Tournament
The men's Kazakhstan fencing team secured a bronze medal at the Challenge Monal tournament after reaching the semi-finals and defeating Israel in the third-place match.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to attend SCO meeting in Astana
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov is in Astana to participate in the SCO meeting to discuss summit preparation and various international and regional issues.
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Kazakhstan Team Faces Heavy 10-1 Defeat Against USA in World Championship
Kazakhstan suffers a heavy 10-1 defeat against the USA in the World Championship, with Alihan Omirbekov scoring the only goal for Kazakhstan.
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