A heavy sandstorm struck Mongolia’s Dundgobi Province earlier today (9 June). According to the meteorological agency, the wind speed reached 35 m/sec in the Deren, Gurvansaikhan and Mandalgobi soums (districts) of the province.

Known to Mongolian herders as a ‘nuulug’, this

A total of 41 people were killed in motorcycle accidents in Mongolia in the first five months of 2020, the traffic police department said Tuesday.

Most of the victims lost their lives in accidents in rural areas partly due to the

As a developing nation, rich in natural resources, Mongolia’s economy is dependent on its southern neighbour, China, which buys practically all its copper and iron ore and coking coal. With the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Mongolia had to take

The State Registration Authority has registered a total of 2.1 million eligible voters for the upcoming parliamentary election to be held on June 24. Mongolia’s eligible voting population can be divided by age to 324,000 people aged between 18 and

A 21-year-old Mongolian student committed suicide yesterday by jumping off a dormitory in the Polish city of Krakow. The victim, who was not been named, jumped from the sixth story of the dormitory. According to sources, a will written by

From 2021, the Mongolia’s Government will start its repayment of four big bonds worth of USD 2.9 billion for the next four years. In recent years, the Government debt to GPD has been decreasing; however, it has doubled since 2016.

Currently,

Earlier today (9 June), ten Mongolian students; six men and four women were discharged from the National Centre for Communicative Diseases after fully recovering from the coronavirus infection. They are now under 14 days of isolation at resorts for further

“Unexpected” summer snow fell in western Mongolian provinces on the weekend, a local meteorological department reported. June snow hit the southwestern mountainous parts of the Zavkhan, Uvs and Uvurkhangai provinces with an average of 2-3 mm.

In addition, Mongolia is expecting

A Russian national who arrived in Mongolia through the Khyagta-Altanbulag border crossing was confirmed as having coronavirus infection on 8 June. He was among 29 truck drivers who are involved with transit transportation on the Russia-Mongolia-China route. According to health

A big fire at the State Department Store of Mongolia on Sunday afternoon has been extinguished. Owned by Nomin Holdings, the store is one of the landmarks of Ulaanbaatar. It is located on Peace Avenue just 10 minutes’ walk west