Narinjara News

2010-02-15
The Burmese military junta is allowing Muslims in Arakan to join the Union Solidarity Development Association, a government-backed organization, for...
2010-02-12
Restrictions have been imposed on internet cafes in Sittwe by the Special Police Department to prevent users from sending information and photographs...
2010-02-12
The Department of Inland Water Transport in western Burma's Arakan State is gearing up to privatize the main inland harbour on Satrokya Creek in...
2010-02-12
Prostitution has been on the increase dramatically over the last year in Kyauk Pru, the second largest city in Arakan, after many government projects...
2010-02-10
Households in two villages on Madae Island in Kyaukpru Township were forcibly relocated and land was confiscated for construction of a gas pipeline...
2010-02-04
The Burmese military authorities have built an industrial zone in Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, for private industries, but has not supplied...
2010-02-03
The Burmese Army has confiscated thousands of acres of land held privately in Kyauktaw Township in Arakan State to set up an artillery battalion in...
2010-02-02
The pre-engineering survey for the Burma-China gas pipeline construction on the Arakan Coast began on Monday by Petrol Myanmar and the Korean company...
2010-02-01
A former village chairman in Maungdaw Township has been using local people as forced labour in an illegal timber production site with the help of...
2010-02-01
The Burmese junta plans to shift 600 Burmese Buddhist families from Burma proper to Buthidaung Township in Arakan to settle in model villages...
2010-02-01
The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) has issued timeframes to Burma and Bangladesh for submission of their respective reports...
2010-01-28
A Burmese Army performing troupe is roaming the towns in Arakan State to stage public performances that propagates junta’s policies through several...
2010-01-28
Guwahati: The Burma Centre Delhi and the Journalists’ Forum, Assam have jointly organized a consultation meeting on the proposed general election in...
2010-01-27
Extortion of local Arakanese by Burmese Navy and artillery battalions has increased recently in the coastal areas of Arakan after authorities beefed...
2010-01-27
By Takaloo, Cox’s Bazaar: More than 300 kilograms of barbed-wire smuggled into Bangladesh from Burma's border fence construction sites were seized on...

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