Month: February 2024

The government will bear the interest of 220 billion of herdsmen’s loans

A regular meeting of the government of Mongolia was held today, and the repayment of the herdsmen’s loan was discussed. Amarbayasgalan.D, Head of the Government Secretariat, presented the decisions made at the meeting. Amarbayasgalan.D, Head of the Government Secretariat:  -First of all, we decided that the government will bear the interest payment for the herdsmen’s…

Russia’s gas embargo does not include Mongolia

Russia will impose a six-month ban on gasoline exports starting March 1 to meet rising domestic demand, the RBC news outlet reported Tuesday, citing two government sources and a representative of Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. Novak was said to have told Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in a letter last month that demand for fuel will…

“The MongolZ” qualified for the Major again

The first Major of “CS2” team will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark on March 17-31. Today /2025.02.28/ is the last day of Asia Pacific Qualifiers of The Major, with a total prize fund of 1.25 million USD. Mongolian team “The MongolZ” qualified the first Major from ongoing tournament in Shanghai. “The MongolZ” had defeated the…

4.2 billion MNT of Education loan fund was repaid

Ministry of Education and Science has announced the names of people, those who didn’t pay or underpaid their loans from Education loan fund last year. Most of the people who have taken loans and have not paid them back were related to the politicians and high level state officials. Even some politicians had defaulted their…

Amartuvshin Enkhbat, People’s Artist of Mongolia will perform in Mongolia

Amartuvshin Enkhbat, Mongolian operatic baritone and People’s Artist of Mongolia will perform “Macbeth” opera by Giuseppe Verdi in Mongolia on March 9. “Macbeth”, one of the three opers of Giuseppe Verdi based on the novel by W. Shakespeare, is one of his most famous works. Through this famous opera, we could see that how the…

Asian young parliamentarians gathered in Mongolia

International Conference of Asian Political Parties was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia in recent days. More than 800 young people from 18 parties from 12 countries gathered under the slogan “We say yes to youth in parliament”. During the conference, they chose Vice Presidents to work with Uchral Nyam-Osor, president of ICAPP, a youth organization that…

“The Hu” starts their tour from Australia

Mongolian band, “The Hu” starts their 2024 tour from Australia. They will start their tour from “Knotfest Australia” festival on March 21, 23, 24. “Rumble of Thunder”, the second album of the band was released recently. It inludes 13 songs, such as “Shihihutag”, “Tatar warrior”, “Black thunder” and “Mother nature”. “The Hu” band had formed…

Students will given a period of leave

Due to the zhud disaster, Mongolian universities has decided to give a period of leave to their students from some provinces. The initiative starts from Mongolian University of science and technology, after that other state universities has formalized their decisions. We clarified about that decision from universities. Mongolian University of science and technology: Mongolian University of…

S. Korea to increase number of flights to Mongolia amid rising demand

South Korea’s transport ministry said Sunday it has agreed with its Mongolian counterpart to increase the number of flights connecting the two countries amid the rising demand. Under the decision, South Korea will expand flight operations to include two additional airports in addition to the existing five locations, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure…

“Blue Pearl” ice festival will be held on March 2, 3

The “Blue Pearl” ice festival, which aims to develop winter tourism, to increase the flow of tourists, and to promote Mongolia, will be held in Khatgal village of Khuvsgul province on March 2-3. Art performances will be held during the festival. It includes so many interesting performances, such as “Qirwa Anka” band from Ecuador, “Blue…