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Winter festivals in Mongolia in February

With the weather set to be stable next month, we’ve compiled information on local, national, and international festivals you can visit over the weekend in Mongolia.

Oil Cooperation: Mongolia to learn from Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan has been connected with oil for millennia! The Yanar Dag – or ‘fire mountain’ – which still burns on the oil rich Apsheron Peninsula was linked to the Zoroastrian fire cult of the Persians; later, at the turn of

“Chinggis Khan’s White Cloud” staged in Russian theatre

The drama “Chinggis Khan’s White Cloud”, was performed the Bashkirt Medina Gafur Theater in the Russian city of Ufa on 21 February.

Russian People’s Artist, Khatmatulla Uyshyev played the role of Chinggis Khan and Russian Honoured Actor Elvira Yunusova that of

PM discusses new oil refinery with Indian Ambassador

Prime Minister U.Khurelsukh received India’s Ambassador to Mongolia H.E. Mr. Mohinder Pratap Singh earlier today (26 February). During the meeting, Mr U.Khurelsukh noted that the Mongolian government is giving the utmost importance to developing the strategic partnership and political cooperation

Dalai Lama to give online teaching to Mongolians

His Holiness XIV Dalai Lama will give online teaching to Mongolians for first time. Entitled ‘Mongolia Sunchoi-2019’, the teaching is being organised by the Gandan Monastery and Mongolian non-governmental organisation. Dalai Lama will give his teaching from the Indian city

Asiana Airlines wins Incheon-Ulaanbaatar route

The Korea-Mongolia route has been exclusively operated between the national flag carriers of the two countries – Korean Air Lines and MIAT Mongolian Airlines – for almost 30 years since 1991 when the two countries signed an aviation agreement.

But this

Mongolia’s reindeer population increases

The reindeer population in Mongolia reached 2,396 at the end of 2018, increasing by 167 animals compared to the previous year, the country’s National Statistics Office (NSO) said.

There were more than 2,000 reindeer in Mongolia during the 1970s. However, the

Shallow earthquake shakes Selenge Province

An earthquake of 3.73 magnitude was registered in a northern province of Mongolia. The epicenter of the quake was 60km from the Khuder soum in Selenge Province, on 24 February at 11.50 p.m. A source from the Provincial Administration reported

Museums offer free entry for a week

Museums Open Days will be held nationwide on March 1-8. The event is being organised by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Science and Sports.

“With aims to promote Mongolian culture and traditions based on cultural tangible heritage to younger generation, to

Death in custody! Mongolian judge dies at detention centre

Well-known Mongolian female judge L.Byambaa has died at detention centre 461 after being arrested by the Independent Authority against Corruption on 22 February. According to a source, L.Byambaa’s body was found on 23 February strangled by her own brassiere in

Mongolian girl band in the Shark Tank

Mongolian girl band ‘Wasabies’ has won an investment of MNT 100 million from the Mongol TV ‘Shark Tank’ show. The band was formed by five talented girls – U.Angelina, D.Buyandulam, E.Anujin, E.Aminkhuslen and D.Enkhgerel, – who are top participants from

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