Mongolia

Mongolia’s parliament is expected to vote Monday on whether to keep its fracturing coalition government in office, following protests against the country’s embattled prime minister over alleged corruption. The landlocked democracy in northern Asia has struggled...

Ahead of this month’s legislative elections, an opposition lawmaker in Mongolia was fatally beaten, his party announced on Sunday. According to a statement from his party, the victim was a governor of Sant Sum in central...

Bangladeshi agricultural laborers are highly desired by Mongolia. In a meeting with Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun at his office in the city today, the non-resident ambassador of Mongolia to Bangladesh, Ganbold Dambajav, expressed his...

Thousands of people have defied subzero temperatures in the capital of Mongolia to demonstrate against alleged corruption in the nation’s coal industry and rising inflation. Protesters, many of them young people, rallied in Ulaanbaatar’s Sukhbaatar Square...

During the FIFA window next month, the Bangladesh national football team will play two FIFA friendly matches against Maldives and Mongolia. In a video message sent out today (Tuesday), Bangladesh Football Federation vice-president Kazi Nabil Ahmed,...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has collected 21 billion Mongolian togrogs (MNTs) in a groundbreaking issue of the first offshore MNT-linked nomadic bond which is approximately equivalent to 7.5 million dollars. The issue sets a new...

In the world’s coldest capital, many burn coal and plastic just to survive temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees — but warmth comes at a price: deadly pollution makes Ulaanbataar’s air too toxic for children...

A Mongolian regulator said it will suspend operations at KFC restaurants temporarily to conduct inquiries, as 42 people were hospitalized and hundreds showed food poisoning symptoms after eating at one of the outlets of the fast-food...

News Hour: In a national effort to combat air pollution, Mongolia is joining forces with UN Environment by joining the BreatheLife campaign. It is the first country that in its entirety joins the campaign, taking a...

News Hour: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Mongolia today signed a $3 million grant to pilot community-based approaches to disaster risk management in parts of Dornod, Gobi-Altai, Khuvsgul and Sukbaatar aimags to...