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No horse-racing competition until June

The Federation of Mongolian Horse Racing Sport and Trainers (FMHRST) submitted a decision not to hold any horse-racing competitions until June due to recent fatal accident of 8 year old jockey-boy following local horse-racing tournament which was held in Jargalant

Ulaanbaatar metro project approved

Ulaanbaatar city authorities has set the target to introduce a metro service to public transportation by 2020. A feasibility study has been started supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) last year.  A team from the JICA project introduced

Mongolian surgeons successfully transplant vertebrae

Qualified Mongolian surgeons successfully removed and transplanted a patient`s vertebrae bones, atlas C2 and C4, for the first time. Surgeons of the Neurosurgical Department of the State Central Third Hospital conducted the delicate surgical operation on March 21st. There are

Leather tanneries to be removed from City by 2017

Experts invited by the Ministry of Industry and Agriculture to look at the leather working industry reported that leather processing factories in Ulaanbaatar should be centralized in one place. Currently, by being spread through the City water and electricity problems

Bidders for new railway project announced

The “Mongolian Railway” State Owned Shareholding Company has been granted a special mandate to develop a project to build 1800km of railway. In 2013 the tenders to select advisor companies for the project should be arranged. In accordance with international

Passengers of delayed MIAT flight compensated

Passengers of the Boeing 737-800 MIAT ОМ136 Berlin-Moscow-Ulaanbaatar flight were stuck in Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow due to technical service failure and a snowstorm since Sunday March 24th. After three days of delay the passengers arrived in Mongolia on

Fire destroys gas company

A huge fire ravaged Mon Gas Service company located in front of the military town in Tolgoit in Songinokhairkhan district today, March 27th. No report has yet been released on resultant injuries or deaths.Ulaanbaatar City Emergency staff completed extinguishing the

“Mine Tech-2013” Exhibition opens today

The “Mine Tech-2013” Exhibition is an exhibition for mining technology suppliers and opens at Misheel Expo Center today, Wednesday March 27th. This is the sixth year that the Mongolian National Mining Association has organized the Mine Tech Exhibition. The Mine

Permission for National Taekwando Team to form

The 20th State Adult Taekwando Championships have been held at the Sport Palace in Ulaanbaatar on March 25th to 27th. In total, 219 males in 7 different classes and 96 females in 6 classes from over 30 organizations competed in

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