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Father and son were detained in connection with a drug laboratory case in the Akmola Region.

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In the Akmola region, officers of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have shut down an underground laboratory producing synthetic drugs. During the special operation, a 54-year-old man and his 26-year-old son were detained. 200 kg of mephedrone, more than 2 tonnes of precursors, as well as laboratory equipment, were seized from illegal circulation.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan has sent 51 stalking cases to court.

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In Kazakhstan, 51 cases have been sent to court since criminal liability for stalking was introduced. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in 36 cases the suspects were placed in temporary detention facilities. The investigation is being conducted under Article 115-1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, which provides for liability for unlawful persecution.

A foreigner has been acquitted in a fatal road traffic accident case in Aktobe

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The specialised inter-district criminal court of Aktobe region has acquitted a 33-year-old Kyrgyz citizen, Ramazan Infurov, in the case of a road traffic accident on the Samara – Shymkent highway, in which four people died. The jury concluded that there was no element of a criminal offence. The court also recognised the defendant’s right to compensation for harm caused by unlawful criminal prosecution.

Orthodox cemetery in Uralsk put up for auction

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In Uralsk, a plot with an Orthodox cemetery covering 15.4137 hectares at the address N. Sdykov Street, 3/1 has been put up for auction. The land is being transferred into trust management for a period of 10 years. The management company will be responsible for maintaining the area and will be able to generate income from funeral services.

The case of the bloggers' lottery for 247 million tenge is being heard by the court of Astana

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In the Specialised Inter-District Criminal Court of Astana, the indictment was read out in the case of the blogger couple Yerbolat Zhanabylov and Elmira Tolegenova. According to the prosecution's version, they organised an illegal lottery under the guise of selling online courses. The investigation believes that the main purpose of the project was to attract funds from citizens to participate in prize draws.

<p>Tokayev has approved an interdepartmental commission for the prevention of offences</p>

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President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a Decree establishing an Interdepartmental Commission for Crime Prevention under the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The Commission will coordinate the work of state bodies in the field of crime prevention.

The Ministry of Agriculture plans to open beef exports for small farms

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Министерство сельского хозяйства Казахстана вынесло на публичное обсуждение проект изменений в правила экспорта говядины. Предлагается снизить входной порог для откормочных площадок с собственными мясокомбинатами до 500 голов и открыть доступ к экспорту через сторонние предприятия для ферм с поголовьем от 5 тыс. голов. Обсуждение завершается 19 марта 2026 года.

The Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan has changed the rules for budget lending

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Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan has introduced amendments to the rules for granting and servicing budget loans. The amendments relate to procedures for debt restructuring, early repayment, and the decision-making process for changing lending conditions.

After a security guard's shot in the Zhambyl region, the head of the guard of a military unit died.

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In the Zhambyl region, on the territory of a military unit, a civilian employee of the paramilitary guard died. He sustained a gunshot wound after a shot from a carbine at one of the guard posts. A pre-trial investigation is being conducted into the death.

In the KGD of Kazakhstan, the control of mobile transfers has been clarified.

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The State Revenue Committee has clarified the procedure for monitoring mobile transfers by individuals. Banks will transmit information to the tax authorities when three criteria are simultaneously met: regularity of transfers, number of senders, and total amount. Automatic account blocking or closure of transactions is not envisaged.

Why did the veterinary committee of the Ministry of Agriculture hide epizootic statistics behind the classification "For Official Use Only"?

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The Committee for Veterinary Control and Supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture has declared epizootic statistics an "official secret", even though similar data is freely published by Kazakh scientists in international journals. Instead of protecting human and animal health, the "FOUO" classification increasingly resembles a convenient tool for concealing real problems in the veterinary system.

The rise in measles incidence among children has been recorded in the Zhambyl region.

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Since the beginning of 2026, 191 cases of measles have been registered in the Zhambyl region. More than 80% of those infected are children under 14, with the vast majority of patients not having been vaccinated. The main outbreak of the disease occurred in the city of Taraz.

Hundreds of millions of tenge embezzled from medical insurance funds are being investigated in Astana

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In Astana, a pre-trial investigation is being conducted into the director of two private clinics over the possible illegal receipt of funds from the Social Health Insurance Fund. According to the investigation, information was entered into the system about patients who did not actually receive medical services. The suspect has been placed in custody, and his property has been seized.

The ARFR has recognised that the participation of AI on the board of directors of Samruk-Kazyna is contrary to the law.

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The Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for the Regulation and Development of the Financial Market has stated that the participation of artificial intelligence on the board of directors of the Samruk-Kazyna fund does not comply with the legislation on joint-stock companies. The regulator pointed out that only a natural person can be a member of the board of directors. This position was set out in an official response to a request from the QAMS Association of Minority Shareholders.
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