More than 360 drug-related ads and unauthorized graffiti have been painted over in Astana since the Antivandal movement began. Its latest event took place at a playground in the ZHagalau-3 residential complex.
A housing survey by Spain’s Centre for Sociological Research found that 76.3% of respondents support state intervention to ensure access to housing. The barometer is based on 6,019 interviews.
A total of 22,000 Siberian sturgeon fry were released into the Irtysh River in Abai Region. The fish included 8,000 yearlings and 14,000 fry born this year.
An inflow of about 40 billion cubic meters over the past three years has helped stabilize Lake Balkhash’s level. It currently stands at about 341 meters on the Baltic height system.
A survey by Spain’s Centre for Sociological Research found that 79.3% of respondents believe the growth of tourist accommodation raises rents and makes regular housing harder to access. The study included 6,029 interviews.
A new Telegram bot in Kazakhstan helps people with disabilities choose a sport and find a local club. Users can also contact a sports organisation and locate its school.
A new center in Ust-Kamenogorsk will provide diagnosis and treatment for complex blood disorders, including bone marrow transplants. The medical complex covers more than 38,000 square meters.
A total of 183,896 organ transplants were performed in 96 countries in 2025, up 4% from the previous year. Spain ranked first worldwide for kidney and lung transplants.
A distribution of stationery and teaching materials has begun at 154 schools in Afghanistan’s Baghlan province. The programme covers 27,820 students and 924 teachers.
Since the start of 2026, psychological support centers across Kazakhstan have assisted more than 33,000 people. They have also held over 25,000 prevention and professional development events.
Since the 2026–2027 school year, students in grades 5–11 in Kazakhstan have been taking a personal safety course. It teaches them to assess risks, make informed decisions and seek help from adults when needed.
Almaty has launched Almaty Hike, an online service where tourists can register planned mountain trips in advance. The information may help rescuers organize a search more quickly in an emergency.
University graduates can browse civil service vacancies and apply through eqyzmet.gov.kz. A regional department has prepared a step-by-step guide to using the portal.
Kazakhstan plans to plant 3 million bare-root Scots pine seedlings as part of efforts to restore and expand its forest areas. The project is being carried out with financial support of 300 million tenge.
Twenty Palestinian children who are injured or ill, along with 81 relatives, have arrived in Spain from Gaza. It is the sixth humanitarian evacuation of this kind organised by Spain in the past year and a half.
A nine-day-old baby underwent complex heart surgery at the Scientific and Clinical Center for Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology in Taraz. Congenital heart defects are diagnosed in 200–250 children in Zhambyl Region each year.