Narinjara News
2009-03-30
In a bid to meet the demand for power in the country, Bangladesh is keen to set up a 1,000 MW nuclear power plant in the next decade, with potential...
2009-03-30
A political party set up by former NLD members in Arakan State and favoured by the Burmese military junta has opened its main office in Sittwe, the...
2009-03-26
Over 200 Burmese Army soldiers from two battalions assembled near the triangle border area of India, Burma, and Bangladesh last week to construct a...
2009-03-26
The Burmese military authority has confiscated lands of farmers for a new railway route through Arakan State forcing some villagers to relocate to...
2009-03-23
Cox’s Bazaar: Three Burmese soldiers arrested by Bangladeshi border forces were brought to army headquarters in Dhaka for interrogation about the...
2009-03-20
U Tun Kyaw, Maungdaw: Burma’s border security forces, the Nasaka and police personnel deployed in the border areas of western Burma are being...
2009-03-20
Maungdaw: A minimum of 11 Burmese Army battalions have been deployed along the Burmese border near Bangladesh to erect barbed-wire fences, said a...
2009-03-18
Burmese traders and transporters on the western Burmese border are currently facing an increase in the number of tax collectors from multiple...
2009-03-18
Two rebels with sophisticated firearms from an Arakanese insurgent group, were arrested yesterday, in a forest near the Bangladesh-Burma border by...
2009-03-18
The UNHCR said on Thursday that it had decided to upgrade its program for Muslim minorities in Northern Arakan State in Burma, with immediate effect...
2009-03-06
The situation political prisoners are in at the Buthidaung prison, 80 miles north of Arakan's state capital Sittwe, has been worsening by the day...
2009-03-04
Many retired army officers who are Arakanese nationals were recently summoned by higher authorities to Naypyidaw to discuss the 2010 elections, said...
2009-03-04
Bangladesh reopened its transit border port with Burma yesterday after it was closed for three days because of a mutiny that erupted in the...
2009-02-17
The issue of Rohingya refugees has become a regional problem and any initiative in this regard will require following international refugee laws,...
2009-02-13
An activist from Taungup, in Arakan, has been sentenced to five years in prison for having contacts with exiled Burmese media in Bangladesh,...