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In a bold move that’s stirring conversations across Central Asia, Kazakhstan has introduced a new law banning face-covering ...
The Kazakh national dress. ... Traditional first course dish in the Kazakh cuisine is shurpa, a well cooked broth with meat, vegetables and spices. It is usually served in big bowls.
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.
As the last country in Central Asia to do so, Kazakhstan has outlawed face coverings to increase public safety, a move that ...
She developed a childhood hobby into a successful business, and today owns a sewing shop that produces traditional Kazakh dresses and costumes. Before becoming a businesswoman, Damegul served as a ...
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 ultra-orthodox Muslims. Almaty TV ...
Outward signs of religious observance -- including Islamic clothing -- are less common in Kazakhstan than other Central Asian countries -- particularly Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
As well as homemade traditional food, the embassy made a 'Yurt', a historic Kazakh house, filling it with traditional articles and women wearing traditional dress.