If a nation does not know its history, if the country loses its history, then its citizens have nowhere to go.
Mirzhakyp Dulatuly

Today in history

In 1937 Balkhash obtained the status of the city

In 1930 by the decision of Joint State Political Directorate (JSPD) more than 20 members of Alash movement were repressed

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In 2008 on the initiative of PDP “Nur Otan“ was founded LLP “Nur Media”

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In 2008 on the initiative of PDP „Nur Otan“ was founded Limited Liability Partnership “Nur Media”. State license of judicial person on the number 240061901-TOO was issued on 25 November 2008. In the LLP there are the newspapers with weekly circulation of 440 000 items: “Country and world”, “Dala men kala”, “Aikyn”, “Liter”, “Nur Astana”, “Izvestiya-Kazakhstan”, “Turkistan” and “Kazakstan temirzholshysy”, also popular TV channel “Astana”, having republic coverage, radio-stations “NS” and “Delovaya volna” FM. The priority task of “Nur Media” is truthful and objective reflection of Kazakhstan reality, news of political, economic and cultural spheres of our country life, participation in socially oriented projects, directed at the improvement of the surroundings and prosperity of all Kazakhstani people.