Regional deputies in Russia’s republic of Altai on Tuesday passed a controversial law scrapping the two-tier system of local ...

Kazakhstan has commenced the construction of the strategically significant "Center–West" transport corridor, a major infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and unlocking new ...

That strategic vision goes beyond physical trade routes. At both AIF and this year’s National Kurultai, President Tokayev made it clear: Kazakhstan is betting on digital transformation and AI as ...

The event was attended by high-ranking officials, members of the Parliament and National Kurultai, holders of honorary titles, military cadets, and their families. Get The Astana Times stories sent ...

The ceremony was attended by heads of government agencies, members of Parliament, members of the National Kurultai, recipients of the titles “Khalyk Kaharmany” (“Hero of the People”) and “Qazaqstannyn ...

Local Democratic Governance rating declined from 1.75 to 1.50 due to the long-term erosion of local government autonomy, which was demonstrated during the 2023 local elections, as well as the failure ...

Earlier this year, in March 2024, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced a competition for a new emblem design during a National Kurultai meeting. However, in July 2024, the Ministry of Culture and ...