In a bold move that’s stirring conversations across Central Asia, Kazakhstan has introduced a new law banning face-covering ...

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has approved a law banning the wearing of facial coverings in public places. Officials say the measure is primarily intended to combat crime, but it will also ...

Traditional Kazakh bell-shaped earrings, original bracelets (blezics), or the traditional bracelet linked to three rings by fine chains will certainly attract you. The Kazakh national dress ...

The UK's Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has donned Kazakhstan's national dress, fired a bow and arrow and trained in falconry on a visit to the nation during which he signed a mineral trade deal ...

The latest ban places Kazakhstan alongside other Central Asian countries that have imposed similar restrictions amid concerns over rising religious conservatism and extremism.

The Kazakhstan hijab ban law stems from the country's efforts to curb religious fundamentalism and promote secular values.

The government says the legislation is to ensure public safety and promote the country’s unique traditional style of dressing.

Aktan Rysaliev May 26, 2017 The government in Kazakhstan looks set to intensify its war on what it dubs “non-traditional Islam” by drafting laws banning clothing and other attributes adopted by ...

Citizens enjoy specialty dishes to celebrate the Nauryz festival in Astana, Kazakhstan, on March 21, 2025. People in Kazakhstan are enjoying a five-day holiday to celebrate Nauryz, the traditional ...

According to the Kazakh Ministry of Culture and Information, festivities under the concept of ‘Nawryznama Decade’ last 10 days with massive cultural gatherings, dress up in traditional attire ...

James Cleverly's cultural learnings in Kazakhstan as he pledges UK will help with Russian bypass Donning traditional dress including a fur hat and coat, the Foreign Secretary posed with locals ...

March 17 is celebrated as Shanyrak Day (a symbol of a Kazakh traditional felt dwelling), highlighting family values. March 18 is dedicated to national clothing, focusing on promoting traditional ...