Matinee on Ishim in Astana

Santa Claus on a snowmobile , a diver , pulled out of the hole gifts , games and hot tea " on the wood " - the Metropolitan Water Rescue Service have prepared for their children present New Year's Eve show. Despite the inclement weather , children's holiday on the river Yesil success by 100%.

Children of local water rescuers were lucky - not only that their Christmas party almost always goes outdoors , so still and ever surprising . When they started to call Santa Claus , he arrived with lights flashing and siren on ... snowmobile ! It turned out , on the way to the children he was stuck in a snowbank and lifeguards rescued him out of there .

Children excitedly began to tell Santa poems and get a huge bag of gifts. And this year the boys made ​​a gift to the local Neptune. Only he hid it in the hole. Came to the rescue diver who without hesitation plunged into an icy " bath " and pulled out a bag of sweets .

We stopped for groceries - one killed, two injured

" Oct. 6 at about five o'clock in the morning in an operational control center received a report of a fight at the grocery store. She departed investigative team found at the scene three men with stab wounds . One of them died without regaining consciousness , upon delivery to the hospital , two others were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity.
When questioning witnesses, the police found out that night visited the store four young people who are buying alcohol , took them there and then drink up ( in the lobby of the store).

Between the company of boys and another late visitor - man rode up to the store by car, there was a verbal conflict . After which the " parsers " took to the streets . It came out of the car and two more joined the companion. During the scuffle occurred one of the guys was tipsy Four knife to strike opponents . Then the " winners" of the victims got into the car and hid her from the scene .

The real estate slowly rises in price

Real estate prices in Astana kept at a stable level. Increase or decrease the value of commercial real estate in the near future is expected.

- If you compare the price of office space in Almaty and Astana, the capital they are a little lower, but the growth rate is higher because Astana every year attracts more and more new companies, both from abroad and from all regions of Kazakhstan, - says Ruslan Ungefug.

In Kazakhstan, it will create a national agency for the development

"If the government will set up an agency for the development, which will give all the state institutions for development", - said KazTag. However, he suggested that created the agency may lead the current deputy chairman of the Board of "Samruk-Kazyna" Kuandik Bishimbayev.

Recall, the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a government session January 23, 2013, ordered the government to establish a national development agency.

Nursultan Nazarbayev visited a concert

The concert program, in addition to the popular Kazakh groups attended the National Ballet of Georgia, dance groups in Uzbekistan, Russia, and the Uzbek pop star Sevara Nazarkhan.

According to akimat of Astana, Kazakhstan's capital home to more than 100 ethnic groups, there are 28 ethnic and cultural associations, 11 Sunday schools.

Recall, Kazakhstan May 1 is a national holiday - the Day of Unity of People of Kazakhstan, it is a public holiday.

Kazakhstan continues to develop sectarianism

In Astana, various religious organizations to successfully find a loophole in the law on religion, adopted a year ago. Then the Agency for Religious Affairs threatened to weed out over half doubtful of churches, mosques and houses of worship - that's about 4, 5 thousand. But sectarianism continues to gain momentum.

If tomorrow the war begins ...

Groups provide a forum this week in Astana, the organizers - the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan. Forum on military issues around the world.

For two days the participants (and a 48 lawyers and professionals from Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Organization of the Collective Security Treaty and the Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS) have discussed the problems associated with the use and distribution of prohibited weapons. This work resulted in recommendations on legislative measures to be taken in the states to ensure respect for international humanitarian law.

Sliding graphics

Author of the official logo of Kaznet - Kostanay artist Yuri Novoselov - introduced different facets of his talent in the solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art.

The exhibition includes 94 works in various genres, techniques and directions: posters, book plates, and even a kind of installation. For example, the pink "poster" with an intriguing window, as if washed in the paint, and the caption: "Look in the good eye." Coming closer, you find out that the mirror-box.

The exhibition is timed to the 60th anniversary of the artist. Yuri Novoselov preparing for it for years and presented to the public the best in 35 years. This creates an interesting effect. It seems that he could not one and the same person to create all this social advertising, sometimes showing very aggressive (especially placards against corruption and for contraception), and quiet, cozy, mysterious prints, bookplates in the techniques of etching and aquatint.