Section: The Astana Times (Kazakhstan)
International Eurasian Film Festival to feature awards ceremony, master classes, promote Kazakh filming locations
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – The International Eurasian Film Festival to be held in Nur-Sultan from June 30 to July 6 will include the usual film screenings and award ceremonies, as well as master classes and promotional events to Kazakh filming locations, the festival press...
Security, business, education are key areas of Afghan-Kazakh relations, says Kabul’s envoy
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Developing security cooperation, increasing business turnover and maintaining education cooperation are the key areas of the Afghan diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan, the country’s Ambassador to Kazakhstan Mohammad Farkhad Azimi told The Astana...
Country grows not by natural resources but by human resources, says Japanese envoy
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Japanese-Kazakh relations have acquired a partnership character, as the countries are developing economic ties, trade and investment, cultural and educational cooperation. Tatsuhiko Kasai. “The country grows not by natural resources but human...
Turkish company to invest nearly $286 million to build two multi-regional hospitals in Kazakhstan
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Turkish YDA Holding company will invest 110 billion tenge (US$286.24 million) in the construction and equipment of two medical facilities in Petropavlovsk and Turkestan. The construction is to be completed by 2022. Photo credit: primeminister.kz....
Ancient manuscripts, autograph sessions and master classes to pique readers’ interest at upcoming 2019 Eurasian Book Fair
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Eurasian Book Fair 2019, featuring a book exhibition, presentations, talks, workshops and meetings with writers, will be held April 24-27 in the capital. The event will be hosted by Korme Exhibition Centre. Photo credit: eurasbook.com. The main goal...
17,000 runners to race in Almaty Marathon, one hopes to set Guinness Record
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Seventeen thousand runners will participate in the Almaty Marathon April 21, 10 percent of whom are from 53 countries of the world including China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States and Uzbekistan. Photo...
Content creators to share their experiences at festivals in Nur-Sultan, Aktobe, Shymkent
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – The festival The Art of Content will gather storytellers and their audiences at the capital’s Astana Hub April 24-25, Aktobe’s Capital Plaza April 26 and Shymkent’s co-working space Scrum April 27. Photo credit: Vlast. Every year,...
Television series on Kazakh boxer Bekzat Sattarkhanov to air this spring
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Khabar Agency’s biographical television series “Bekzat,” commemorating the late Kazakh professional boxer Bekzat Sattarkhanov, will air this spring, reports the National Olympic Committee. Bekzat Sattarkhanov. Photo credit: 24.kz. Filming of...
Different nationalities live in peace, preserve their culture and traditions in Kazakhstan, says Ukrainian community leader
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Representatives of different ethnicities live in peace and harmony in Kazakhstan, with opportunities to preserve their traditions, customs and language, and share them with other members of society, said Tamara Shirmer, head of the capital’s...
Kazakhstan to double domestic vehicle production, build three vehicle manufacturing plants
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan plans to double domestic production of automobiles to meet demand within the Eurasian Economic Union, according to the Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development. Photo credit: kazautoprom.kz. The country will open three new...
