Astana-based model Innara Yusupova of Astana’s Ok-Models won Grand Prix during the March 17-20 Face of Central Asia model contest and is now preparing to represent Kazakhstan at the international Asia Model Awards festival in South Korea. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

The first KZ4AT four-axle passenger locomotive of Kazakhstan national railway KTZ has started commercial operations along the country’s Astana-Kokshetau line.Developed by French multinational Alstom and Russian locomotive manufacturer… Source: http://www.railway-technology.com

eTurboNews (eTN) announced it is a supporter of the 15th annual Kazakhstan International Tourism & Travel Fair (KITF) as a media partner. Source: http://www.eturbonews.com

News and analytical articles about Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. Source: http://www.akipress.com

By Yusuf Fernandez Since the Islamic Revolution in Iran, which overthrew the dictatorship of US-backed Shah in 1979, a constant in US foreign policy has been an unrelenting hostility to Iran. Washi… Source: http://www.eurasiareview.com

The South Kazakhstan region has the potential to become a major fruit and vegetable producer, President Nursultan Nazarbayev said during a visit to the region on March 27, according to the Akorda press service. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

Led by China, with 300 GW in installed hydro capacity, Asia is experiencing a boom in hydropower development. In May, many of the world’s leading figures in water and energy will gather in Beijing for the 2015 World Hydropower Congress.…

Italy is one of Kazakhstan’s main European trading partners and the third overall after the Russian Federation and China. Trade turnover between the two countries exceeded $16 billion. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

The Times of Central Asia – central asia news – Founder and Publisher by Giorgio Fiacconi Source: http://www.timesca.com

The Times of Central Asia – central asia news – Founder and Publisher by Giorgio Fiacconi Source: http://www.timesca.com