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Minister of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan dismissed after investigation into statement about possible bribe

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Министр МЧС Кыргызстана уволен после проверки заявления о возможной взятке

Kyrgyzstan's Minister for Emergency Situations, Urmatbek Shamyrkanov, has been dismissed from his post by order of President Sadyr Zhaparov. The decision was based on suspicions of bribery relating to the period when he served as Deputy Minister. At the President's instruction, the General Prosecutor's Office carried out an investigation, which reported that the facts outlined in the submission had been confirmed.

AZRK has identified a violation in the activities of the Konaiv SEC in the Almaty region

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АЗРК выявило нарушение в деятельности СПК «Конаев» в Алматинской области
The Department of the Agency for the Protection and Development of Competition of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Almaty Region (APDC) has completed a monitoring of the activities of JSC "Konayev Social and Entrepreneurial Corporation". During the inspection, it was established that the company had been engaged in investment activities involving the issuance of loans to agricultural entrepreneurs without approval from the antimonopoly authority. Following the monitoring, an order was issued to eliminate the violations, which has already been complied with.

Meat exports from Kazakhstan distort statistics by understating customs value?

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Экспорт мяса
According to the Bureau of National Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan, in 2025 the country exported 32.3 thousand tonnes of beef for $127.4 million — at an average price of around $3.95 per kg. Industry analysts note that a significant portion of shipments went through at prices below $2 per kg, which experts attribute not to genuine dumping but to the deliberate undervaluation of customs value.

KNB has launched an investigation following reports of the detention of a DER employee in Shymkent.

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КНБ начал расследование после сообщений о задержании сотрудника ДЭР в Шымкенте
Employees of the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan (NSC) are conducting a pre-trial investigation following the emergence online of information about the detention of an employee of the Department of Economic Investigations (DEI) in Shymkent. The special service confirmed the fact of the investigation, but the details of the case are not being disclosed. Posts on social media allege that it may involve a suspicion of accepting a bribe of around 300,000 tenge.

Officer of the Emergency Situations Department died on Lake Altynkol in the Zhetysu region

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Офицер ДЧС погиб на озере Алтынколь в области Жетысу

On Lake Altynkol in the Panfilov District of the Zhetysu Region, an employee of the Department for Emergency Situations died during a rescue operation. Major of Civil Protection Damir Taranov was taking part in rescuing a person who had become stranded on a detached ice floe. During the operation, a secondary fracture of the ice occurred.

An attempt to steal 5 million tenge from a pensioner was stopped in the Pavlodar region

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Попытку хищения 5 млн тенге у пенсионерки пресекли в Павлодарской области
In Pavlodar, police officers and bank employees prevented an attempt to steal funds from a pensioner. The woman was persuaded to withdraw money from her accounts after giving an SMS code to unknown individuals. Thanks to the vigilance of the bank staff and the intervention of the police, she did not lose 5 million tenge.

Doctors removed a magnet and metal objects from the intestine of a six-year-old child in Shymkent

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Врачи извлекли магнит и металлические предметы из кишечника шестилетнего ребёнка в Шымкенте
In the city children's clinical hospital, a six-year-old child underwent an emergency operation after the discovery of several metal objects in their intestine. Among them were a magnet, a screw, and a hexagonal nut. The foreign bodies were identified through an X-ray of the abdominal cavity.

Meltwaters have flooded the streets of Semey and Ust-Kamenogorsk

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Талые воды затопили улицы Семея и Усть-Каменогорска 
Residents of Semey and Ust-Kamenogorsk are posting videos on social media of flooded streets after a sharp thaw and rainfall. Authorities report that municipal services are working around the clock to pump out the water. Despite the measures announced, residents are questioning why the problem could not have been prevented in advance.

Kazakh authorities have secured the return of a child from Georgia

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Казахстанские власти обеспечили возвращение ребенка из Грузии
A 7-year-old citizen of Kazakhstan has been returned to her home country from Georgia as a result of joint work between the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Kazakh embassy in Georgia. The process of transferring the child took around six months. The girl is currently in a safe environment and receiving psychological support.

Deputy Ashimzhanov suspects mobile operators of collusion over the synchronised increase in tariffs.

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Жанарбек Ашимжанов
Majilis deputy Zhanarbek Ashimzhanov has appealed to the Agency for the Protection and Development of Competition with a demand to review the tariff policy of mobile operators Altel, Tele2, and Beeline.

Kaspi chose a foreign startup's name for the Alaqan service?

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Kaspi Alaqan
On 31 October, Kaspi.kz introduced a new payment method — Kaspi Alaqan, allowing payments by bringing your palm to the terminal. A similar technology with a comparable name was developed by Alaqan Group and launched on the Kazakh market earlier. Both sides have presented their view of the situation.

Deputies demand disclosure of the sources and volumes of foreign funding for NGOs and media

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Магеррам Магеррамов
Deputy Magerram Magerramov demanded that the Minister of Culture and Information, Aida Balaeva, disclose data on foreign funding of NGOs and media outlets. According to the State Tax Service, in the first half of 2025, 186 entities received funds, but the amounts, donors, and purposes of the financing remain undisclosed.

The authorities have named feed poisoning as the cause of the mass cattle die-off in a village in the Akmola Region.

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падеж скота
The head of the Akmola Regional Territorial Inspectorate of the Veterinary Control and Supervision Committee, Manat Abdrakhmanov, stated that the cause of the death of cows and calves in the village of Dongulagash, Zerenda District, was feed poisoning.
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