Russia, China mull new gas route via Kazakhstan MOSCOW: Russia and China were discussing a new route for supply of up to 35 billion cubic metres a year of Russian... Published 18 Nov, 2024 02:54am
Business & Finance China’s Premier Li Qiang to speak at import expo in Shanghai BEIJING: China’s Premier Li Qiang will deliver remarks at the opening ceremony of this week’s China International... Published 03 Nov, 2024 10:47am
World Kazakhstan votes on whether to build first nuclear plant ALMATY: Kazakhstan votes in a referendum on Sunday on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, an idea... Updated 06 Oct, 2024 05:51pm
World Central Asia states hold ‘first’ war games without Russia or China ASTANA, (Kazakhstan): Central Asian countries on Tuesday held joint drills with land, naval and air forces, for the... Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:14am
Markets China’s CNPC, Samruk-Kazyna to build wind power plant in Kazakhstan BEIJING: China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Kazakh state welfare fund Samruk-Kazyna inked a deal for... Published 08 Jul, 2024 11:09am
World India, China foreign ministers agree to work on border issues NEW DELHI/BEIJING: India’s Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on ... Published 05 Jul, 2024 03:17am
Pakistan SCO summit: terrorism, extremism must be fought collectively, says PM Shehbaz There is no justification for killing innocent people or using the bogey of terrorism for political point-scoring, premier adds in address Updated 04 Jul, 2024 11:06pm
World China supports Kazakhstan joining BRICS, President Xi says BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping said he supports Kazakhstan joining the BRICS group, Chinese state media... Published 03 Jul, 2024 01:37pm
World Vladimir Putin arrives in Kazakhstan for Russia-China dominated SCO summit Russia’s President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for regional security and defence talks, the... Published 03 Jul, 2024 11:40am
World China’s Xi leaves for state visits to Kazakhstan, Tajikistan BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping left Tuesday for state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan, during which he... Published 02 Jul, 2024 12:39pm
Pakistan PM to visit Kazakhstan tomorrow ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Kazakhstan for attending the twin Summits of SCO Council of... Published 02 Jul, 2024 05:07am
World South Korea’s Yoon heads to Central Asia for talks on energy, minerals SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol embarked on a trip to Central Asia on Monday to hold talks on... Published 10 Jun, 2024 10:48am
Print Ideal trade, transit hub: Dar highlights significance of Pakistan’s geo-strategic location ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan’s geo-strategic location... Updated 22 May, 2024 09:11am
Print FMs from Iran’s partners hold minute’s silence ASTANA, (Kazakhstan): Foreign ministers and diplomats from around a dozen of Iran’s political and economic partners... Updated 22 May, 2024 08:51am
Business & Finance Trade potential: Pakistan, Kazakhstan for further steps ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan and the Republic of Kazakhstan underscored the need for further measures to... Published 30 Apr, 2024 03:43am
World Almost 100,000 people evacuated due to floods in Kazakhstan ALMATY: - Almost 100,000 people have been evacuated due to floods in Kazakhstan, the country’s emergencies ministry... Published 12 Apr, 2024 10:23am
World Russia bans gasoline exports for 6 months from March 1 MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday announced a six-month ban on gasoline exports from March 1 to compensate for rising demand... Published 27 Feb, 2024 11:59am
Markets Kazakhstan signs deals for 3GW of wind power ALMATY: Kazakhstan on Saturday signed deals with France’s TotalEnergies, United Arab Emirates firm Masdar and ... Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am
World Putin, Erdogan and Raisi in Central Asia diplomatic push ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Kazakhstan on Thursday to cement Moscow’s ties with its old ally,... Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am
World Putin, Erdogan and Raisi make visits in Central Asia ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Thursday, while Turkish leader Recep Tayyip... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:01am
World Macron arrives in Central Asia amid great power rivalry ASTANA: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Central Asia on Wednesday, aiming to boost France’s profile in a... Published 01 Nov, 2023 12:23pm
World Kazakhstan mourns for 42 dead in Arcelor Mittal mine disaster KARAGANDA, (Kazakhstan): Kazakhstan held nationwide mourning on Sunday after 42 people died in a blaze at an... Published 30 Oct, 2023 05:24am
World Kazakhstan says 32 killed in ArcelorMittal mine fire KARAGANDA: Kazakhstan said Saturday 32 people died in a fire at an ArcelorMittal mine, with over a dozen still... Published 29 Oct, 2023 03:25am
Markets Kazakhstan, China sign new gas supply contract ALMATY: Kazakh state firm QazaqGaz and China’s Petrochina International signed a new gas supply contract on... Published 18 Oct, 2023 06:09am
World Taliban discuss easing banking transactions with Kazakhstan: minister KABUL: A Taliban delegation discussed facilitating international financial transactions with private banks on a... Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am
World Taliban discusses easing banking transactions with Kazakhstan: Afghan commerce minister KABUL: A Taliban delegation discussed facilitating international financial transactions with private banks on a... Published 10 Aug, 2023 08:06pm
Business & Finance Peshawar’s business community hails direct flight to Kazakhstan PESHAWAR: Business community welcomed the launching of a direct flight between Pakistan and Kazakhstan and hoped ... Published 10 Jul, 2023 07:59am
Business & Finance FPCCI, other business bodies welcome direct link with Kazakhstan ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and other business bodies have... Published 09 Jul, 2023 02:55am
World China’s Xi to attend, deliver speech at SCO summit via video link BEIJING: China’s President Xi Jinping will attend and deliver a speech at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation... Published 30 Jun, 2023 11:39am
Pakistan 2nd round of BPC with Kazakhstan begins today ISLAMABAD: The second round of Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) between Pakistan and Kazakhstan will be held... Published 26 Jun, 2023 07:19am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points