A draft law on election rules failed to pass during the spring session of parliament because the MPP and the DP were unable to reach an agreement on the issue. That means MPs will have to take up the issue

The State Specialized Inspection Agency on Tuesday released the preliminary results of tests conducted on water taken from the Tuul River near the Songino Bridge, where many dead fish were recently found. Tests were also conducted in the dead fish.The

Prime Minister S.Batbold continued his tour of the countryside on Monday, visiting three soums in Selenge aimag and one in Tuv aimag. He also attended a town hall-style forum in Mandal soum, which has 30,000 residents. Many citizens asked that

MPs B.Bat-Erdene, Ts.Shinebayar, and S.Erdene requested the resignation of Mineral Resources and Energy Minister D.Zorigt at Monday’s meeting of the Standing Committee on Economics. The request cites the Ministry’s granting of a special license for exploitation of the Tavantolgoi mine

The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light Industry’s annual “Green Days of Fall” fair will be held at the Stadium in Ulaanbaatar from September 24 to September 30. Attendees will be able to buy fresh fruits and vegetables, and learn

Following the completion of the World Judo Championships in Paris, the International Judo Federation (IJF) has updated its rankings of judo wrestlers worldwide. Mongolia’s Honored Athlete and Labor Hero Kh.Tsagaanbaatar retains his No. 1 ranking in the men’s 66-kg division

The Franchise Council of the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) and Asiawide Franchise Consultants Group of Singapore are organizing an informational meeting about business franchises in Ulaanbaatar on September 12 and 13.Fifteen businessmen from Singapore, Malaysia, New

A joint expedition of Mongolian and Kazakh archeologists has reported finding a rare tomb after an excavation in Bayannuur soum of Bulgan aimag. The tomb may date from the sixth or seventh century. The tomb is contained in a 40-meter

The controversial subject of nuclear waste storage in Mongolia continues to be a hot topic in the news, despite the Government’s adamant refusal that such a plan is in the works. Our correspondent asked some MPs for their opinions on

Many fish were found dead near the Songino Bridge ten days ago. Water from the area of the Tuul River where the fish were found has been sent to the State Specialized Inspection Agency for analysis. The water was said