Saka tombs and the Golden man—Kazakh archaeological wonders attract local and international tourists

Saka tombs and the Golden man—Kazakh archaeological wonders attract local and international tourists In this episode of Modern Nomads, we travel across Kazakhstan in search of its most captivating..

Kazakhstan launches Caspian Sea Research Institute amid environmental crisis

Kazakhstan launches Caspian Sea Research Institute amid environmental crisis In this episode of Modern Nomads, we turn our focus to the Caspian Sea. Shared by five coastal countries — Russia,..

Kazakhstan’s aviation is set to triple—what’s behind the surge?

Kazakhstan’s aviation is set to triple—what’s behind the surge? Positioned between Europe and East Asia, Kazakhstan is fast emerging as a ‘midway hub.’ With its aviation sector set to..

Meet Robert Kun, the actor bringing Kazakhstan’s action film industry to the world stage

Meet Robert Kun, the actor bringing Kazakhstan’s action film industry to the world stage Actor and stunt coordinator Robert Kun’s path in cinema started with martial arts and led to blockbuster..

Kazakhstan’s musical revival: how musical theatre is finding its global voice

Kazakhstan’s musical theatre is rising again. Rooted in tradition and reimagined for today, the genre is connecting generations — and taking local stories to new audiences at home and abroad.

Kazakhstan ramps up SME support to attract European investment and fuel economic growth

Kazakhstan is stepping up support for small and medium-sized businesses. With more financing, reforms, and trade incentives, the goal is to grow its SME base and attract more European investment.

Judo Grand Slam 2025: Golden Finale in Astana

Judo Grand Slam 2025: Golden Finale in Astana The final day of the 2025 Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam delivered thrilling heavyweight action and first-time champions. Japan, Korea, and Kazakhstan all..

Home Heroes Shine Bright on Day 1 of Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam

Home Heroes Shine Bright on Day 1 of Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam A spectacular opening day in Astana saw thrilling judo and multiple medals for Team Kazakhstan. Golds went to Hui, Saaev, Ballhaus,..

Astana hosts major military parade for WWII 80th anniversary

Astana hosts major military parade for WWII 80th anniversary Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev led commemorations marking 80 years since the end of World War II with a major military..

Meet Temirlan Zhunussov, one of the new generation of pilots shaping Kazakhstan’s aviation future

In this episode of Voices from Central Asia, we meet Temirlan Zhunussov, a First Officer at Air Astana, whose passion for flying took off long before he ever set foot on a plane.