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A proposal has been made to change the agricultural science management system in Kazakhstan

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Систему управления аграрной наукой предложили изменить в Казахстане
Almas Mukhametov, a deputy of the Auyl party faction, has appealed to Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov with a proposal to transfer the National Agrarian Scientific and Educational Centre (NASEC), agrarian universities and scientific organisations to the remit of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MSHE). The request also raised issues of research funding and social support for young scientists.

The body of Madina Rashidkyzy was exhumed for a repeat forensic examination in Almaty

Submitted by Aisulu Muratqyzy on
Тело Мадины Рашидкызы эксгумировали для повторной экспертизы в Алматы
The body of 19-year-old Madina Rashidkyzy, who died in Zhambyl Region, has been exhumed for a repeat forensic medical examination. The procedure was carried out on 4 November at the request of the aggrieved party, who disagrees with the results of the initial examination.

Representatives of children's centres in Astana were taken to the police after a protest against Face ID

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Представителей детских центров Астаны доставили в полицию после протеста против Face ID
Around 30 representatives of private children's centres, sports clubs and creative studios were taken to the police after a protest outside the Astana akimat. The participants spoke out against the mandatory introduction of Face ID to track children's attendance under the QOSYMSHA.KZ programme. Official warnings were issued against some of them.

The prosecutor's office has raised the issue of land near the anthrax burial site in Kosshy

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Прокуратура подняла вопрос о землях у сибиреязвенного захоронения в Косшы
More than 500 houses in the "Chistye Prudy" district of the town of Kosshy have ended up next to an animal burial site where animals that died of anthrax were interred. The prosecutor's office of Akmola Region has now asked for the legal status of this territory to be reviewed. It transpired that previous rulings establishing sanitary protection zones had been revoked, and no new act from the authorised body had ever appeared.

The NABU is conducting searches at the leadership of the SBU as part of an investigation into call centres

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НАБУ проводит обыски у руководства СБУ в рамках расследования о колл-центрах
The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) is conducting searches at the premises of senior officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), including General Serhiy Duka and Colonel Anton Kravchuk. The investigative actions are connected to a probe into the activities of an organisation suspected of systematically passing bribes to law enforcement officers in exchange for protection of illegal call centres and other unlawful businesses.

District police officers in Atyrau Region are learning to work with victims of domestic violence

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обучение участковых
In Atyrau Region, police district inspectors are being trained in the prevention of domestic violence and in working with victims. At a three-day seminar-training, police officers are being taught not only the requirements of the law, but also how to speak to a person in a state of stress and ensure their safety. It is district inspectors who most often are the first to respond to calls about family conflicts.

Large families in the Makat district of the Atyrau region have received keys to new homes

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Многодетные семьи
In the Makat district of the Atyrau region, 12 large families celebrated housewarming. Nine of them moved into their own homes in the village of Dossor, and another three - in the village of Makat. Since the beginning of the year, 48 families from socially vulnerable categories have already received housing in the district.

An audit revealed violations worth 1.5 billion tenge in the construction department of the Taraz akimat

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Аудит выявил нарушения на 1,5 млрд тенге в отделе строительства акимата Тараза
Auditors identified irregularities in the payment of advances to contractors and in changes to project documentation in the construction department of the Taraz akimat. Following the audit, officials were instructed to reinstate uncompleted work worth 1.5 billion tenge and to adjust the documentation for asphalting the Bury l residential area. Later, the Supreme Audit Chamber (SAC) reported that the identified irregularities had been rectified.

Bektenov criticised the management of Samruk-Kazyna for missing investment project deadlines

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Бектенов раскритиковал руководство «Самрук-Қазына» за срыв сроков инвестиционных проектов
Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov criticised the management of Samruk-Kazyna JSC and its subsidiaries for missing deadlines on investment projects. Following the meeting of the Fund's Board of Directors, he instructed that control over construction and the timely commissioning of facilities be strengthened.

How Karaganda Airport went from profit to loss and negative equity

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Airport
Revenue at Karaganda airport grew from 7.5 billion to 9.9 billion tenge over 2023–2025, but profit gave way to losses. The positive equity in 2024 arose from a bond accounting entry, not from earned profit. And in the 2025 reporting, discrepancies appear between the main statements and the notes.

Hackers told the FBK how they choose targets and what they do with the data they obtain

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DATASUCKERS хакеры
The FBI continues to publish interviews with members of DATASUCKERS, who previously claimed attacks on Dodo Pizza and Tez Tour. In this part — about why they attack companies, how they choose targets, what happens to the obtained databases and what protection measures they advise users to take.

Pavlov Analytics compiled a map of anthrax burial sites instead of the Ministry of Agriculture

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Sibireyazvennoye zakhoroneniye
The Ministry of Agriculture refused the FBK editorial office data on anthrax burial sites, citing the classification "For Official Use". The editorial office sent a complaint to the Ministry of Agriculture and a request to the Ministry of Culture and Information, and the Pavlov Analytical Centre compiled a map of the outbreaks based on open data.

“I didn’t think she’d croak”: the defendant’s conversation was read out in court in the Shabelskaya death case

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Асем Шабельская
At the hearing on 1 October in the case of the death of Assem Shabelskaya in Shchuchinsk, the prosecutor read out a transcript of conversations between the defendant Almaz Madiyev and a secret witness. In them, Madiyev says that he "lost it" and hit Assem, and says that he did not think she would die. The court also watched a video of the investigative experiment and examined the expert reports.

Hackers have told the FBIK their version of the story with egov

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Хакеры рассказали ФБРК свою версию истории с egov
The SIRT spoke with members of a hacker group about a possible eGov breach. The source did not confirm a direct breach of the system, but said that in 2023, according to his information, there was a way to automatically obtain data from the "Individuals" State Database. He suggested that some of the information could have been collected through parsing, and called reports of a new leak a continuation of an old story. Earlier, the Ministry of Digital Development did not confirm the eGov breach, and the database of 15 million Kazakhstanis remained unconfirmed.
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