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Video address of the editor-in-chief of KazTAG raised questions about compliance with the conditions of house arrest

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The publication of a video address by the Chief Editor of the KazTAG International News Agency, Amir Kassenov, to the President of Kazakhstan has raised questions that go beyond the content of the address itself: how far does its appearance in the public domain comply with the conditions of the restrictive measure under which the journalist has been held for nearly six months?

Professor from KIMEP demanded that the former dean retract allegations of harassment

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Professor Nadim Naqvi of KIMEP University, who previously faced allegations of harassment, has sent a formal pre-trial demand to the former Dean of the College of Social Sciences, Jason Gainous. In the document, the professor insists that the widespread allegations are false and defamatory, and demands a public retraction within 14 days.

The Almaty Superski project has not yet received permission for tree felling.

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Ile-Alatau State National Natural Park has not yet issued a permit for tree felling as part of the construction of a road under the Almaty Superski project. Further decisions will be made after receiving the results of the environmental impact assessment and preparing the forest project.

144 kg of hazardous medical waste were illegally dumped at a landfill in West Kazakhstan Region.

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At the solid household waste landfill near the village of Baikonyis, Baiterek district, West Kazakhstan Region (WKR), medical waste has been discovered. Specialists have confirmed the presence of used syringes and test tubes with biomaterials and have launched an inspection.

Kazakhstanis are discussing claims about the possible trade of dog meat in the country

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In Kazakhstan, public controversy has arisen over claims about the possible circulation of dog meat and its alleged use in the catering industry. The trigger was publications on social media, an audio recording of an unknown man, as well as previously made statements by public figures.

Telegram accounts have come under threat due to a new hacking scheme

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The Crime Threat Forecasting Centre of the Legal Statistics and Special Records Committee of the Prosecutor General’s Office has warned users about a new scheme for hacking Telegram accounts. Attackers are sending messages supposedly on behalf of the messaging platform’s official support service, convincing users to urgently cancel a non-existent account deletion.

An administrative error left an orphan child without housing in the Abai region.

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The specialised inter-district administrative court of the Abai region considered a lawsuit to protect the rights of a minor pupil who had lost his place on the housing waiting list. The court ruled that the actions of the officials were unlawful and ordered the restoration of his registration on the housing list from 2016. The decision has entered into legal force.

The defendant in the Air Astana case in Kazakhstan spoke about discounted tickets for management.

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Former Director of the FlyArystan department, Renat Abulkhanov, who is in pre-trial detention on charges of financial irregularities at Air Astana, has published an open letter. He stated that the arrangement of discounted airline tickets was carried out on the instructions of the airline’s top management.

The police of the Kostanay region have announced a tender for the rental of video recorders worth 764.8 million tenge.

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The Department of Police of Kostanay Region, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan, has posted a tender on the public procurement portal for the rental of 1,036 body-worn video recorders based on smartphones. The total value of the lot is 764.8 million tenge. The submission of bids is scheduled from 14 to 21 January.

A CCTV camera in the mammography room has raised questions from female patients in the Atyrau region.

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Patients at the Atyrau Regional Oncology Dispensary reported the presence of a CCTV camera in the mammography room. According to them, they were not informed about the video recording or the procedure for accessing the footage. The administration of the medical facility stated that the system was installed to ensure the security of equipment and is not used for monitoring patients.

A conscript soldier sustained a serious injury in the Kazakh army

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In a military unit of the Guard garrison, a conscript soldier sustained an injury to the fingers of his hand. According to the Ground Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan, there is no threat to his life, and he is under medical observation. A criminal case has been opened, and the circumstances of the incident are being investigated.
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