Celebration of Nauryz Took Place in Frankfurt am Main
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The Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Frankfurt am Main hosted a large-scale celebration of Nauryz, a symbol of renewal, peace, and harmony. This year’s festivities were held as part of the Nauryznama decade and coincided with the Day of National Games, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The event brought together compatriots as well as international guests, offering them an opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Kazakh people.
Special attention was given to traditional national games. Guests were introduced to such games as asyk atu and toguz kumalak, which sparked great interest and allowed participants to experience the uniqueness of Kazakhstan’s intellectual and sporting traditions.
A festive dastarkhan featuring traditional dishes was organized for the guests. A special highlight was Nauryz kozhe, a traditional dish symbolizing prosperity, well-being, and unity.
As part of the Nauryz celebrations, the Consul General of the Republic of Kazakhstan, at the invitation of the brotherly Republic of Türkiye, attended a concert program by the Munich Symphony Orchestra at the Alte Oper. This cultural event contributed to strengthening friendly ties and fostering cultural and humanitarian cooperation.
Nauryz is a celebration of renewal, good beginnings, and unity that brings people together and promotes mutual understanding.
The Consulate General of the Republic of Kazakhstan extends its congratulations on the occasion of Nauryz and wishes prosperity, peace, and well-being to every home.
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Times Square in New York Hosted Nauryz Celebration
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Times Square hosted a Nauryz celebration that brought together Kazakh diplomats, members of the diaspora, students, and guests to the city, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
The event featured a vibrant national costume showcase that drew the attention of many New Yorkers and tourists. Participants presented musical performances and elements of Kazakh culture, including the traditional Tusaukeser ceremony, and created an atmosphere of spring renewal, friendship, and unity.
A highlight of the program included a performance by the children’s ensemble "Alqissa" and the "Zhetigen" group who are currently taking part in the New York International Competition for Performing Arts 2026, organized by New York-based Secret Arts Center.
For the first time, Times Square heard the dombra, including Kurmangazy’s "Balbyraun" and "Adai." American guitarist and dombra player Geoff Gersh joined the ensemble. He actively promotes Kazakh music and culture in New York City.
As part of a cultural outreach initiative, organizers distributed apples with QR codes that share information about Kazakhstan as the homeland of apples. Research, including National Geographic materials, supports this fact.
The celebration took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere, promoted Kazakh culture abroad, and strengthened cultural ties between Kazakhstan and the United States.
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Rain and snow to hit Kazakhstan Mar 24
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On March 24, most parts of Kazakhstan will experience unstable weather with rain and snow, due to the impact of atmospheric frontal zones, Qazinform News Agency learned from Kazhydromet.
Heavy rain is expected in the country’s south and southeast. Mountainous districts will face heavy precipitation (rain and snow). Thunderstorm is possible in the daytime.
Fog will spread across the country. Ice will form on the roads in northern and central regions. Stronger winds will batter northern, eastern and southeastern regions.
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Russia’s carrier rocket with Progress MS-33 resupply ship launches from Baikonur to orbital outpost
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A Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with the Progress MS-33 resupply ship successfully lifted off from the Baikonur spaceport towards the International Space Station (ISS), a TASS correspondent reported from Russia’s Flight Control Center, Qazinform News Agency cites TASS.
In about nine minutes after the lift-off, the Progress MS-33 resupply ship separated from the upper stage of the Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket and entered the designated orbit.
It will take the resupply ship about 49.5 hours to approach the orbital outpost. Its docking with the Poisk module of the Russian segment of the International Space Station is expected at 4:35 p.m. Moscow time (1:35 p.m. GMT) on March 24.
The Progress MS-33 resupply ship will deliver 2,509 kg of useful cargo to the ISS, including 1,211 kg of dry cargo for the ISS Expedition 74 crew and the space station’s systems, in particular, equipment for the Sun-Terahertz scientific experiment, 828 kg of propellant for the station’s refueling, 420 liters of potable water for cosmonauts and 50 kg of oxygen to replenish the ISS atmosphere, it said.
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