The Inter Nom bookstore is holding a 2012 calendar fair on Friday. Some 100 different kinds of calendars are available. Customers can buy calendars featuring celebrities including actor Robert Pattinson and Lady Gaga. There are also calendars featuring wildlife, plants,

The 20 MPs who demanded changes in the Oyutolgoi mining agreement are speaking out against the government’s announcement that it will not attempt to renegotiate the two-year-old agreement. On Thursday the government and the mine’s developers, Ivanhoe and Rio Tinto,

The DP announced at a press conference on Thursday that it has sent an urgent note to Prime Minister S.Batbold, reaffirming the constitutional right of ger district residents to live and to study in a healthy and safe environment. The

Speaker D.Demberel gave a speech at the opening of the autumn session of Parliament noting Mongolia’s achievements in agriculture. He said herders reported 13 million young animals last spring, the biggest number in the country’s history. He also noted that

The fifth annual “Ikh Taliin” or Great Steppes jazz festival is underway in Ulaanbaatar. The festival’s gala performance is being held in the State Philharmonic on Thursday night. The festival began on October 4 and continues through October 8.Taking part

A meeting of socialist and socialist-leaning organizations known as the Social Intern of Asia and the Pacific will be held in Ulaanbaatar on October 7 and 8. The MPP and other groups are organizing the meeting, which is being held

Khamug Mongoliin Khudulmuriin Nam, or Labor Party of All Mongolia, which was been founded by MP Ts.Shinebayar and S.Molor-Erdene, asked the State Supreme Court to officially register the party on Thursday. About 500 members of the party organized its first

MIAT, which is officially known as Mongolian Civil Air Transport, is considering changing its name to Mongolian Airlines. The airline is also thinking about changing its logo. Sources say a final decision has not yet been made, but managing officials

Sources have informed news.mn that the Investigation Board of the Anti-Corruption Authority (ACA) is investigating A.I.Formenkii, the Russian director of the Erdenet Factory. The investigation relates to a “factory matter.” ACA investigators have taken statements from some factory employees. Our

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