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First reports of Narantuul market fire emerge

A task force lead by the Chief of the Aggravated Crime Division of the State Investigation Department is still conducting an investigation into the fire case.Over 60 experts are working to inspect the reason behind the fire at Narantuul market

The 7th Giant Steppes of Jazz Festival begins

The 7th “Giant Steppes of Jazz” Festival began with jazz artists at the “UB JAZZ” club on Tuesday October 2nd. This year the Festival is being held in cooperation with the Mongolian National Commission for UNESCO, the Giant Steppes of

The first Ulaanbaatar Film Festival coming soon

Ulaanbaatar
is to host its first ever International Film Festival between 4th and
9th October. The main organizers of the event, the Ministry of Culture,
Sport and Tourism, the Mongolian-French Center, the Culture and Art
Authority of the City and

Prominent figures demand the return of Sukhbaatar Square’s name

Prominent public figures, writers and scientists of Mongolia have called for a ban on the removal of historical or other cultural value statues, features and name changes of landmarks such as Sukhbaatar Square. They have delivered an appeal letter to

Over one quarter of Ulaanbaatar’s population aged under 15

A new study has revealed that currently the population of Ulaanbaatar City has reached 1,226,991. This population figure is 15 percent higher compared to the official figure of four years ago. By gender, the female population has reached 580,981 and

Prime Minister receives Ambassador of China

Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag received the Ambassador of China to Mongolia, Wang Xiaolong, on Tuesday October 1st. Prime Minister N.Altankhuyag exchanged views on topical issues to be discussed during his planned visit later in China in October. Ambassador Wang Xiaolong said

15 years pass with no leads on former Ministers assassination

Mongolians still remember a black day when Zorig Sanjaasuren, one of the leaders of the 1990 democratic revolution in Mongolia, was brutally assassinated in 1998. On October 2nd family, friends and well-wishers today showed respect and put flowers on the

Speaker receives Russian Ambassador V.V.Samoilenko

The Speaker of the State Great Khural, or Parliament, Z.Enkhbold received the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Mongolia V.V.Samoilenko on Tuesday October 1st as he will soon come to the end of his term as Ambassador.Speaker Enkhbold emphasized that

World Draughts Championship Ulaanbaatar 2013 begins

The World Women”s Draughts Championship Ulaanbaatar 2013 will begin in Ulaanbaatar on Wednesday October 2nd. Ulaanbaatar City is hosting the 38th  World Women”s Draughts Championship between October 1st and 15th. The leading 16 female draughts (checkers) players from 10 countries

Foreign Ministries of LLDCs met in New York

The 12th Annual Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Land Locked Developing Countries, a part of the 68th session of the UNGA was held in New York on September 30th. The meeting where Foreign Ministers, representatives from member countries

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