ASTANA, March 20. /TASS/. Kazakhstan’s bicameral legislature passed a law at a joint meeting of its houses on Wednesday to change the capital city’s name from Astana to Nursultan, in honor of ...

The Tselinny Center of Contemporary Culture occupies a former Soviet-era cinema in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s capital city. It will ...

The document reads, "To rename the city of Astana, the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the city of Nur-Sultan, the capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan." The decree goes into force ...

MOSCOW--The president of Kazakhstan on Saturday signed constitutional amendments that extended the presidential term to seven years and brought back the old name of the country's capital.