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A financier has identified a number of risks in KTZ's financial reporting for 2008–2024.

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Financier Rasul Rysmambetov has published a study of the financial statements of JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy" (KTZ) for 2008–2024, prepared on the basis of open data. In it, the author drew attention to long-standing audit qualifications, a retrospective adjustment of more than 32 billion tenge, an increase in advances to suppliers to 463 billion tenge, and other indicators which, in his view, require further examination.

A resident of Astana had her driving test result annulled due to a technical glitch.

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A resident of Astana has stated that she was unable to obtain a driving licence after successfully passing the practical exam. According to her, the system did not record the completion of the route due to a technical fault, after which the exam results were invalidated. Later, the fact of the malfunction was confirmed by an official inspection.

Nuray Serikbay's family demanded 10 billion tenge in compensation from the defendant

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The family of the deceased Nuray Serikbai filed a motion in court to recover from the defendant compensation for material and moral damage totalling more than 10 billion tenge. Material damage is assessed at 14,739,065 tenge, and moral damage at 10 billion tenge.

Residents of Temirtau have spoken out against the dismantling of the Soviet tank.

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Residents of Temirtau have spoken out against the possible dismantling of the metal tank installed in the courtyard of house No. 3 in the 9th microdistrict more than 35 years ago. After discussion of the situation, the city mayor Sapar Satayev stated that the question of dismantling the object is not currently on the agenda, and no decisions have been made regarding its removal.

Shchuchinsk and Burabay have received 1.4 billion tenge for the modernisation of their water supply systems.

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The government has allocated 1.4 billion tenge from the Special State Fund for the implementation of four projects to modernise water supply and wastewater systems in the Akmola region. The funds will be directed towards updating municipal infrastructure in the Burabay district and the city of Shchuchinsk.

The owner of the "Plov Centre" in Shchuchinsk admitted to violating fire safety requirements.

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The trial in the Burabay district court continues in the case of the explosion at the «Centre of Plov» café. During the hearing, the owner of the establishment admitted that he had not sufficiently controlled the café's operations and had failed to ensure proper compliance with fire safety requirements. The owner of the autogas filling station, where the gas cylinders for the café were refilled, also gave testimony.

A US court has ordered Meta to pay $567 million over risks to children on social media.

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A court in the state of New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay more than $567 million following a lawsuit brought by state authorities, who claimed that the company's activities caused harm to children and created a public nuisance. The company said it disagrees with the court's ruling and intends to appeal.

A large fire broke out at the Bala Park entertainment centre in Semey

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On the evening of 3 March, a fire broke out at the BALA PARK children's entertainment centre in Semey. The flames engulfed the building's play area, with the fire covering an area of 3,100 square metres. The fire was extinguished the same evening, and there were no fatalities.

The delay of Stadler carriages in Kazakhstan has confirmed the warning from the FBRK.

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The delivery of Stadler passenger carriages for JSC "NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy", planned for December 2025, has been delayed. The Ministry of Transport cited differences in technical standards between Switzerland and Kazakhstan, as well as additional questions regarding the carriages' parameters, as the reason. Earlier, the FBRC reported potential technical compatibility issues between the rolling stock and the infrastructure.

The court has passed a sentence in the case of the rape of a minor in the Pavlodar region.

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Specialised Inter-district Criminal Court of Pavlodar Region (SMUS) found the defendant guilty under Article 120, Part 3-1, Paragraph 1 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan (CC RK) — rape with the use of violence against a minor. The court sentenced him to 16 years' imprisonment. The verdict has not yet entered into legal force.

The owner of the "Centre Plov" cafe has been detained in connection with the fire in Shchuchinsk.

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In the town of Shchuchinsk, Akmola Region, a criminal case has been opened under Part 3 of Article 292 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan following a fire at the «Центр плова» cafe. The owner of the establishment has been detained. The number of fatalities has increased to nine people.

The akimat of Almaty's contracts for the vehicle fleet exceeded 1.6 billion tenge

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The Almaty Akimat has concluded a transport service contract worth 978 million tenge, valid until the end of 2026. The vehicle fleet consists of 162 cars. In addition, the "Economic Management of the City of Almaty" LLP has purchased a further 33 cars for 699 million tenge.
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