Building Reading Culture in Kazakhstan One Book Club at a Time
…who founded Astana’s Reading Together club in 2011, on May 14. “I wanted to read more myself. At that time, I found myself not reading any sound literature for two…
President Visits New Building of Nazarbayev Centre
…reality. Twenty thousand copies of the book have been published. It is also available for free download to all users of modern internet compatible mobile devices. During the event, audiobooks…
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Start-up Initiative Brings Kazakh Apps to Market
…Your Own Business Start-up competition. The three friends established the company Zero to One Labs to produce apps for the App Store. They also organised an eight-week summer start-up school…
Kazakh MFA launches app to assist citizens travelling abroad
ASTANA – The Kazakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched Dec. 14 a new mobile app that will help Kazakh citizens find resources, understand local cultures and travel more safely abroad….
Kazakh Programmers Develop Game to Test Users’ Knowledge of Countries
…are still picking the first 20 countries. These will include the countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), European and North American countries,” he added. The game is built…
New app makes learning Kazakh language easier
…game and so far has 3,500 registered users and 5,000 downloads. “It is like a journey of a batyr [an honorific term that means “hero”] along the cities of Kazakhstan…
Astana Public Transport Introduces Smart Card Payment System
…by mail. In August last year, the Astana LRT requested pensioners, people with disabilities and members of large families to come and make a picture needed for the transport card….
Astana moving closer to becoming smart city
ASTANA – The idea of smart cities is gaining ground around the world, and specifically in Kazakhstan, which intends to keep up with the trend. With the capital’s intention to…
Parcel delivery service now available in Kazakhstan, through an app
…be downloaded on Android. Photo credit: inform.kz Bauyrzhan Karymsakov, who devised the mobile app for the international service, noted it is the first joint consumption project in the logistics field…
