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Another Mongolian sumo wrestler retires following assault

Mongolian sumo wrestler Takanoiwa A.Baasandorj has decided to retire after assaulting a younger wrestler during an ongoing regional tour in the latest blow to Japan’s national sport.

A.Baasandorj, 28, hit a lower-ranked wrestler at a hotel in Fukuoka last Tuesday, the

‘Mongolian ger’ wins best documentary in South Korea

A documentary entitled ‘Mongolian Ger’ by director B.Unurtogtokh has won best documentary in the annual International Documentary Festival which was held in South Korea. Artist from more than 130 countries participated in the festival.

‘Mongolian Ger’ is a documentary about nomadic

Staging “Uran Khas” – Mongolia’s oldest ballet

“Uran Khas”, as ballet by the famous Mongolian composer J.Chuluun will be staged at the State Academic Theater of Opera and Dance on Saturday (8 December). The 45 years-old ballet will be performed to mark the occasion of the 90th

North Korean Foreign Minister to visit Mongolia

North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho will visit in Mongolia on 8-9 December to mark the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the establishing of diplomatic relations between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang.

The Mongolian Foreign Ministry said on Friday  that Minister Ri

Mongolia’s hockey team wins silver at Challenge Cup of Asia

Mongolia has won silver medal from the IIHF Ice Hockey U20 Challenge Cup of Asia. The competition took place at the Malaysia National Ice Skating Stadium located outside the capital, Kuala Lumpur.

The Mongolian team was defeated by Thailand 14:1 in

Annual livestock census begins

A nationwide annual livestock census started today (7 December) in Mongolia. The counting process will continue until 17 December.

Last year, there were 66.2 million head of livestock – an increase of 4.6 million from 2016. The number of livestock has

Fuel prices reduced in Mongolia

The price of fuel imports from Russia have finally started to fall. The decrease began at the beginning of the month. This is also reflected on the global markets where the cost of a barrel of oil price has also

Temperatures plummet and UB electricity demand soars

 

Last night, the outside temperature fell to -30 C in central Ulaanbaatar and a numbing -34-36 in the Yarmag and Songino suburbs. According to the Mongolian Met.Office, the daytime temperature was -24 C on Thursday (6 December). This early cold

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