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Commuting nightmare in UB as Peace Bridge closes

Commuters travelling from the well-off Zaisan district into the centre of Ulaanbaatar or people going to the airport have had an unpleasant surprise: following heavy rain at the weekend the Peace Bridge, which links the two parts of the city,

13-year-old girl selected as “Face of Mongolia 2020”

A 13-year-old girl has been crowned at the “Face of Mongolia 2020” fashion contest. A.Indra will now represent Mongolia at the Asian Model Festival which takes place in 25 countries from across the region.

A total of 20 models out of

UN Executive Secretary to visit Mongolia

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia – Pacific is to visit Ulaanbaatar at the invitation of Mongolian Foreign Minister D.Tsogtbaatar on 19-20 August. It has been nine years since the UN

Mongolia’s economy expands 8.6 percent

Mongolia’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 7.3 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2019 according to reports of the National Statistical Office (NSO).

Mongolian GDP totaled 8.6 trillion Mongolian tugriks (3.2 billion U.S. dollars) in the January-June period, growth

The Gobi Desert Cup

The Gobi Desert Cup will be held from 27 August to 6 September starting in the capital of Ulaanbaatar and travelling through the Gobi Desert. The Gobi Desert Cup is a multistage endurance race on Mongolian horses unlike any other

Khalkhin Gol Battle diorama stars at new exhibition

A new exhibition including a diorama of the Battle of Khalkhin Gol is about to open to public on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the combined Soviet-Mongolian victory over the Empire of Japan. At the exhibition, you can

Archaeologists find Mongol Empire-era tomb

Mongolian and U.S. archaeologists have found valuable items in a tomb in Khuvsgul Province, in the north of the country. According to the National Museum of Mongolia, the tomb has been dated back to the time of the Mongol Empire

The “Chandmani” Underground Operation and Service Center Unveiled

“Chandmani”, Operations and Service Centre for the Underground, which is the operational core of the Oyu Tolgoi mine, opened today.

“Chandmani” Centre has a high-tech control room enabling to monitor safe operations of underground teams and moving vehicles. The centre is

American becomes oldest winner of world’s longest horse race

Wyoming native Bob Long, 70, became the oldest winner of the Mongol Derby, the world’s longest horse race, Wednesday morning according to The League of Adventurists International. He finished the seven-day, 1,000 kilometer race through the Mongolian steppe at 11:03

Miss Universe to visit Mongolia

Catriona Gray, winner and crown-holder of Miss Universe 2018 will visit Mongolia later this August. The Filipino-Australian model will participate in the Miss Universe Mongolia pageant, as a special guest. During her stay in the capital, Ulaanbaatar, 25-year-old Catriona will

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