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The court remanded Amir Kasenov into custody for repeatedly violating the terms of his house arrest.

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суд над Амиром Касеновым
The editor-in-chief of the KazTAG news agency, Amir Kassenov, announced the expiry of his house arrest and published a video address on social media. However, the Almaty City Court issued an official clarification stating that the preventive measure was still in effect. Later, during a court hearing, the court changed Kassenov's preventive measure to detention on remand.

The ex-wife of the editor-in-chief of KazTAG has raised concerns about reduced alimony and questions regarding his income.

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алименты
While the management of MIA "KazTAG" continues to publicly comment on the criminal case against the agency and level accusations at its opponents, questions have now arisen regarding the publication's own editor-in-chief, Amir Kassenov.

Director of National Intelligence of the USA has released data on biolaboratories in Ukraine

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Директор Национальной разведки США опубликовала данные о биолабораториях в Украине
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard has announced the declassification of materials relating to United States funding of more than 120 bio-laboratories in 30 countries, including over 40 facilities in Ukraine. The statement was made just days before her departure from office.

The man was suspected of embezzling 4 million tenge under the guise of helping with a state grant in Astana.

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Мужчину заподозрили в хищении 4 млн тенге под видом помощи с госгрантом в Астане
Police officers have identified a 29-year-old citizen suspected of fraud in the provision of services for arranging state grants. According to the investigation, the victim has suffered material damage amounting to 4 million tenge.

Kazakhstan's roads are wearing out faster due to heavy lorries.

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Казахстанские дороги стали быстрее изнашиваться из-за тяжелых грузовиков
Since the beginning of May 2026, several vehicles have been damaged on the Almaty–Khorgos highway due to the deformation of concrete slabs on the roadway. According to journalist Mikhail Kozachkov, one of the key causes of rapid road wear is overloaded heavy dump trucks, and solving the problem will require changes in the freight transport sector.

Ex-judge in Kazakhstan stripped of lifetime allowance and status for the first time

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Экс-судью в Казахстане впервые лишили пожизненного содержания и статуса
Former judge of the Kyzylorda region, Moldabek Akhmetov, has been stripped of his lifelong monthly allowance and honorary status. The decision was made following a proposal from the Supreme Judicial Council, and the corresponding decree was signed by the President of Kazakhstan.

The banner at the meeting with Nurzhan Nurzhigitov in the Zhambyl region sparked discussions on social media.

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Баннер на встрече с Нуржаном Нуржигитовым в Жамбылской области вызвал обсуждения в соцсетях
Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Nurzhan Nurzhigitov held a report meeting with residents of the region during a working trip to Zhambyl region. A large banner prepared for the event, on which the name, surname and position of the head of the department were written in large letters, became a topic of discussion on social media.

The "Ar. Rukh. Hak." Foundation and public discussions of its funding

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иностранное финансирование НПО
In various years, the public foundation 'Ar. Rukh. Hak.' has been mentioned in publications and public statements in connection with receiving foreign funding and the activities of its leadership. The FBK editorial office presents information from open sources regarding grants, public statements, and business activities of individuals associated with the foundation.

KNB detained former head of the problem loan fund Daulet Bakbergen in Kazakhstan

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КНБ задержал экс-главу фонда проблемных кредитов
The KNB has detained the former head of the Problem Loan Fund, Daulet Bakbergen, on suspicion of abusing his official powers. He has been brought from Astana to Almaty, where the investigation is being conducted. Under the article, he could face up to 7 years' imprisonment; other suspects have not yet been named.

Inconsistencies in snow removal tenders have been identified in Aktobe.

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Несостыковки в тендерах
In Aktobe, discrepancies have been identified in the data regarding contractors' equipment and staff during snow removal tenders. The tender documentation featured dump trucks and drivers who, according to the submitted information, were simultaneously listed as employed by other companies. The akimat confirmed some of the violations following a complaint.

The Industrial Development Fund announced a dividend payment of 15.3 billion tenge for 2021 and 2022.

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Фонд развития промышленности
JSC "Industrial Development Fund" has announced the payment of dividends on ordinary shares for 2021 and 2022 totalling 15.3 billion tenge. At the same time, the fund will issue 7,648 new shares worth 15.3 billion tenge, which will be bought out by its parent company — the Development Bank of Kazakhstan. Dividend payments are planned until 14 May 2026.

The authorities of Kazakhstan have allocated 20.78 billion tenge for holding a republican referendum.

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Власти Казахстана распределили 20,78 млрд
The Government of Kazakhstan has allocated 20.78 billion tenge for the national referendum on 15 March. The majority of the budget will go to the Central Election Commission (CEC) and the payment of 71,000 commission members, with the remaining funds used to organise voting and operate 80 overseas polling stations via the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In total, 10,413 polling stations will open, with 12.4 million citizens registered on the electoral rolls. Previously, the costs were estimated at 20.8 billion tenge.
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