Six private coal diggers, all between 24 and 32 years of age, were killed yesterday afternoon in Nalaikh when they could not get out of a hole they had entered. A rescue team from the Ministry of Mineral Resources and

The new Ambassador of Ukraine, Yurii Kostenko, yesterday presented his credentials to President Ts.Elbegdorj. The President recalled his meeting with Ukraine”s President Viktor Yanukovych during the World Economic Forum in Davos last January and said his planned visit to Ukraine

The head of the Standing Committee on Security and Foreign Policy, Ya.Batsuuri, today instructed the Nuclear Energy Authority to take all possible steps to prevent nuclear radiation from Japan damaging health and life in Mongolia.

The Union of Athletes will organize an exhibition of medals won by Mongolia at the Olympic Games at the Modern Art Gallery from March 25 to March 27. Mongolia has so far won 19 Olympic medals — two gold, seven

The Prime Minister, the Ministers for Finance, for Social Welfare and Labor, and for Food, Agriculture and Light Industry were among the high officials who exchanged views with businessmen on Monday at a meeting in the Mongolian National Chamber of

Nuance band, known for its pop opera style of singing, will hold its 10th anniversary Melody performance on March 23 and 24 at the Opera and Ballet Theater, instead of on March 27, the traditional date for its annual performance.

Four newly appointed ambassadors presented their credentials to President Ts.Elbegdorj at a joint ceremony earlier today. They are Mrs. Marta Ortiz De Rosas of Mexico, Hernan Brante of Chile, Bheki Winston Joshua Langa of South Africa, and Mrs. Joyce Mwaka

A fair on education opportunities in Germany will be held on March 19 at the Children’s Library. This is the fourth year of the fair. The joint organizers are Unions of Mongolians Abroad under the Prime Minister’s Office, the Office

On a working visit to Kharkhorin soum of Uvurkhangai aimag, Deputy Speaker G.Batkhuu met with senior officials at the Governor’s Office and discussed difficulties the aimag faced in developing small and medium businesses and improving conditions in the soum. Kharkhorin

The Philippine Azkals lost the game to Mongolia, 1-2, but they still advanced to the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Challenge Cup group stage by winning the tie, 3-2, on goal aggregate.The Philippines took an early lead via a James Younghusband