Data centers are boring. They have to be; these are spaces of control, consistency, security. Source: gizmodo.com

State-owned Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Co (Kegoc) has extended the subscription period for its initial public offering to December 5, having managed to fill only a third of the book a day before the original deadline. Source: http://www.globalcapital.com

President Nursultan Nazarbayev has said that the fate of peoples who don’t honour their own histories will always be in doubt. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

INCHEBURUN STATION, IRAN – In a major development with implications for regional trade and global politics, the presidents of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Iran launched a railway line connecting the three countries at a grandiose ceremony on the… Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

Grand opening ceremony of Nazarbayev University new building Source: kazakh-tv.kz

Kazakhstani figure skater Elisabeth Tursynbayeva, 14, has won the NRW Trophy 2014 in Dortmund, Germany. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

Today there are more and more Kazakhstani men resorting to plastic surgery. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

Kazakh officials have responded to the remakrs of the chairman of the board of directors of Russia’s National Payment Council, who said that the EEU could see a ban on interstate transactions in dollars and euros. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

Kazakhstan expects to finish building 9 renewable energy facilities in December. Source: centralasiaonline.com

Businessmen from the Silicon Valley have become interested in the project of ‘smart’ bus stops developed by Kazakhstanis. Source: en.tengrinews.kz