Our best shooting athletes went to a tournament for the world cup being held in Beijing. According to the last information about the tournament, ternational master Ts.Munkhzul received total 783.4 scores on a distance of 25 meters of females gun and won bronze medal.

She’s hit high notes in her career and low notes in her personal life, but pop goddess Saraa is back to her best. The dictionary definition of the word goddess is “a woman who many people admire and copy” or “one of the female spirits.

Mongolian sumo wrestler yokozuna Asashoryu returned home during the week for a well-earned break, following his success in the March grand sumo tournament.

Mongolian art will be on display beginning Friday in South Korea.  April Festival Mongolia Seoul-2008 will exhibit major Mongolian contemporary artists. The show will run from April 17 through 24.

The Mongolian Post Company inaugurated today the first in a series of three stamp sets honoring Mongolia’s Grand Champion Sumo wrestler Asashyoro.

Mongolia-born Yokozuna Hakuho or known as M.Davaajargal threw out the first pitch on April 1 at the Tokyo Dome prior to the opening game between the Tokyo Giants and Chunichi Dragons as Japanese Baseball’s Central Division kicked off its season.

The Beatles are to be immortalized by the Mongolian government in a new Tg100 million monument - 44 years after the British pop group changed the music world forever.

Mongolian officials will attend the opening ceremonies at the Beijing summer Olympics. Both Mongolian President N. Enkhbayar and Prime Minister S. Bayar will travel to Beijing for the event.

Under a campaign to promote traditional Mongolian music, a folk rock band Altan Urag has successfully going popular among young generation. The campaign has been running under the sponsor of the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sciences together with Khan Bank.

On March 30, State Circus hosted a dueling competition between Mongolian and Russian judo players. At the invitation of the President Mongolian Judo Federation, Kh.Battulga, seven world renowned judo players from Russia were ringed in Ulaanbaatar,

Mongolia has been chosen to host the first Asian university table tennis championship in late April. Held in Ulaanbaatur, the championship will be co-hosted by the Asian University Sport Federation. In 2007, the Federation chose Mongolia to host the first championship matches.

Industry analysts believe mining company mergers may reach “astronomical levels” in 2008. In a report released by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, it was noted that mining mergers reached a record $159 billion in 2007 and are expected to reach higher levels this year.

Pupils of the first secondary school from Mongolia won one gold, two silver and one bronze medals from the Fourth Natural Science Olympiad named after Jautikovsk took place in Kazakhstan. It is big Olympiad places on the second on the world with its range.

We reported earlier that the Mongolian team is competing in the last Olympic qualifying boxing tournament held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. By the end of the tournament 3 Mongolian boxers P.Serdamba in the 48kg section, Z.Enkhzorig in the 57kg section and U.Monkh-Erdene in the 64kg section qualified for the Olympic Games which begin August 8.

Mongolia’s Asashoryu won the Spring Grand Tournament sumo tournament in Tokyo Sunday by defeating grand champion Hakuho, also from Mongolia. The victory for Asashoryu was especially sweet since it was Hakuho who defeated him in January, thus preventing his winning his comeback match upon his return to Japan.