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The football club "Turan" in the Turkestan region has been put up for electronic auction. The starting price is 1.054 million tenge, with a book value of 535,000 tenge. The future investor is obliged to maintain the club's profile and ensure its participation in the Kazakhstan Premier League.

The Karasai District Court of the Almaty Region has examined a criminal case concerning stalking. The defendant was found guilty under Article 115-1 of the Criminal Code. The court sentenced him to 25 days' arrest. The verdict has not yet entered into legal force.

In January 2026, the National Security Committee (KNB), together with foreign competent authorities, conducted an international anti-drug operation. In Almaty, a citizen of Kazakhstan was detained while receiving 8 kg of the synthetic drug methamphetamine. A pre-trial investigation has been initiated under Part 3 of Article 297 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstani scientists have attributed the increasing cases of saiga entering populated areas to the formation of a dense ice crust on the snow's surface, which prevents the animals from accessing food. Experts note that supplementary feeding is largely ineffective.

In Karaganda, an investigation is underway into the beating of a minor girl which, according to her mother, occurred without any prior conflict and was filmed by the attackers. The victim is in hospital, and the family is demanding an objective investigation and access to the video footage.