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A court in Pavlodar has passed a sentence in a case involving the sale of drugs disguised as spices.

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In Pavlodar, a court has passed a sentence in a case involving the illegal trafficking of narcotic drugs and the legalisation of criminal proceeds. Three defendants have each received 7 years of imprisonment, and the seized vehicles have been confiscated for the benefit of the state.

The chief referee of the match between "Yelimay" and "Ordabasy" found himself at the centre of a major scandal.

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After the match of the 13th round of the Kazakhstan Premier League (KPL) between FC Yelimay and FC Ordabasy, a scandal erupted around the chief referee Arman Ismuratov. The head coach of Yelimay, Andrei Karpovich, accused the referee of unethical behaviour and criticised a number of decisions made during the match. Later, the club's fans and the akim of the Abai region, Berik Uali, became involved in the situation.

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

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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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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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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 video recording of the destruction of the flag and coat of arms at a school in Pavlodar has caused a stir.

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In Pavlodar, on the grounds of the school named after Mashkhur Zhusup, a commission destroyed the national flag and coat of arms of Kazakhstan. A video of the process appeared on social media and sparked public outcry. The education department stated that the actions were carried out in accordance with current regulations, but the school principal was issued a severe reprimand.

The number of housing market transactions in Kazakhstan fell by nearly 48% in January.

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In January 2026, 27,745 housing sale and purchase transactions were registered in Kazakhstan, which is 47.8% fewer than in December 2025. A decrease was recorded in all regions of the country. The highest number of transactions, as is traditional, took place in Astana, Almaty, and the Karaganda Region.

Identified violations during the construction of the Ayana Plaza residential complex did not result in the protection of equity holders.

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The Ayana Plaza residential complex in Astana has been under construction since 2022, with a stated completion date of Q3 2023; however, the development remains unfinished to this day. The courts have established that construction and the raising of funds from equity holders were carried out without the proper permit documents, including the permission to attract funds from participants in shared-equity construction.

Tokayev called the launch of a new investment cycle a strategic task for Kazakhstan

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President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emphasised the strategic importance of launching a new investment cycle. Despite the growth in foreign direct investment and capital investment since 2022, the Head of State noted that current rates are insufficient and stressed the need to strengthen the role of the private sector.
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