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Stuck in Australia: the HU apply to return home

Mongolian rock sensation the HU band is currently stranded in Australia due to the coronavirus pandemic. Fortunately, all members of the group are well. The band members have applied to the Mongolian Embassy in Australia to return home after having

Human chain formed to protect Ulaanbaatar from wildfire

Another serious wildfire has broken out in the mountains which rise just beyond the southern suburbs of the Mongolian capital.

The fire started on the west side of the sacred Bogd Khaan Mountian, next to the Zaisan suburb of Ulaanbaatar yesterday

Over 500 China-Europe freight trains pass through Mongolia

A total of 537 China-Europe freight trains passed through the Erenhot border crossing in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region as of Thursday this year, reported Chinese custom officials. The Erenhot-Zamin Uud crossing is the largest on the border between

Advanced battery energy storage system to be built in Mongolia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD-100-million (EUR 92.5m) loan to support the installation of a 125-MW advanced battery energy storage system in Mongolia.

The project is calculated to cost USD 114.95 million in total. Of this amount, USD

World Bank approves USD 53 million to Mongolia

The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved USD 53 million in financing for the Ulaanbaatar Heating Sector Improvement Project and additional financing for the Third Sustainable Livelihoods Project.

The USD 41 million Ulaanbaatar Heating Sector Improvement Project will finance

French national with Covid-19 in Mongolia fully recovers

‘Patient Number One’ – the French national who became the first patient with Covid-19 in Mongolia has been discharged today (27 April) from the National Centre for Communicative Diseases after 47 days of treatment. He has been placed at the

Mongolian Government forgetting the disabled amidst coronavirus pandemic

On Friday (24 April), T.Tuyajargal, director of the ‘Eeltei Ertunts’ (Favorable World) NGO for protecting rights of children with disabilities, held a press conference to highlight demands to the Mongolian Government. According to T.Tuyajargal, some 90 percent, or more than

Mongolia’s cashmere exports rise by 30 percent

Mongolian cashmere sector exports have increased by 30 percent since a new national programme was approved by parliament in 2018. According to Ch.Ulaan, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Light Inductries, more than 1600 jobs have been created in the cashmere sector

Mongolian fathers-to-be experience pregnancy

Prenatal classes for dads-to-be are a new concept in Mongolia. However, young Mongolian fathers are actively attending such classes for understanding their loved ones during pregnancy. The ‘Enkh Turukhui’ (WellBearing), centre for pregnant women in Ulaanbaatar began providing the prenatal

Wildfire on Ulaanbaatar’s doorstep!

A fire broke out earlier today (24 April) on Soyombot Mountain located in the sacred Bogd Khaan Mountain Range, just south of Ulaanbaatar. A total of 18 firefighters from Mongolian National Emergency Management Agency have been working to extinguish the

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