Narinjara News

2008-09-11
Police in Sittwe seized T-shirts emblazoned with the image of U Ottama and arrested people who were wearing the shirts in public, said a student in...
2008-09-10
Security forces stormed the compound of Sittwe University on Tuesday as student's commemorated Ven. Ottama day by wearing T-shirts emblazoned with...
2008-09-10
The Burmese military junta authorities closed down the Ottama garden in downtown Sittwe yesterday after security forces confronted local people who...
2008-09-09
Buthidaung: Members of the people's militia in Buthidaung Township north of Sittwe have been forced by authorities to join the Burmese Army to serve...
2008-09-08
Senior General Maung Aye, Vice-Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council, and the number two man in the Burmese military junta hierarchy,...
2008-09-05
Many anti-Burmese military junta flyers are being distributed in Sittwe despite the recent increase in the deployment of security forces throughout...
2008-09-05
Maungdaw District Chairman U Hla Win was transferred to Naypyidaw allegedly for corruption. He was said to be involved in many cases of corruption in...
2008-09-04
Monks in Sittwe have warned members of the Union Solidarity Development Association (USDA) and Swan Ar Shin not to disrupt plans of monks when they...
2008-09-03
Sittwe: Burmese junta authorities are forcing residents in Sittwe to perform sentry duty in their respective wards at night for the past few weeks,...
2008-09-02
Bangladesh has proposed direct road links between Burma and Thailand to improve business ties with Southeast Asian nations. The proposal came from...
2008-09-01
Four political prisoners in Arakan State were moved from their home district to a remote prison, notorious for the use of forced labour, said a close...
2008-09-01
Burmese military junta authorities in Sittwe have ordered many video halls to stop showing films to the public after a rumour began spreading that...
2008-08-29
Three Muslim leaders of 12 who were arrested by Burmese military junta authorities in March last year were released on bail on Thursday in the border...
2008-08-28
Dhaka: Burmese Foreign Minister U Nyan Win is expected to attend the foreign minister level Bimstec meeting to be held in New Delhi, India, on August...
2008-08-27
Sittwe: A Burmese naval exercise off the Arakan coast was halted after the engine of a navy ship stalled on the first day, said a fishing boat owner.

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