ASTANA. KAZINFORM By the decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kairat Balykbaev was appointed Deputy Minister of Information and Communications, primeminister.kz reports. Kairat Balykbayev was born in 1982 in Almaty. In 2003 he graduated from Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, in 2005 from the International Academy of Business, in 2009 - Satpayev Kazakh National Technical University. He is qualified in economics, economic...

If the pieces and the votes all fall into place, Denis Ten just might compete in the 2018 Winter Games in South Korea, his ancestral home, and in the 2022 Winter Games in Almaty, Kazakhstan, his home city. But for now Ten’s focus is much more short term: this week’s world figure skating championships in Shanghai. At age 21, he already has a surprise silver medal from the 2013 world championships and a bronze medal from last year...

    Young specialist Madi Kasabekov from Astana became the winner of regional stage of the international competition YIFFYA, which reveals out the best young professionals in the sphere of logistics, reports the correspondent of Tengrinews.kz.     Having won at a stage from the region "Asia - Tihookeaniya", Kazakhstani citizen is now present the country at the World Congress of FIATA (Internation...

    ASTANA. KAZINFORM - President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Iskander Beysembetov, rector of the Kazakh-British Technical University, the press service of Akorda reported.     During the meeting the Head of State voiced the decision to merge the Kazakh national research technical university named after K. Satpayev and Kazakh-British Technical University. In addition, he appointed I.Beysemb...

 This project shows that every Central Asian state has brightly expressed national features in spite of common similarities. Also project tells objectively, fullly and newsworthy about all interesting and important events from different spheres of life of the region.  Almaty Marathon     Today in our program:      1. Healthcare of Tajikistan: the course of modernization.  &nb...

    The third, expanded installment of the QS University Rankings: Emerging Europe and Central Asia (EECA) has today been released by global higher education analysts QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Designed to act as an authoritative guide to the performance of this region's upwardly mobile universities, it finds:     Al-Farabi Kazakh National University (11th) leaps ten places this year, moving from the ver...