Narinjara News
2009-06-01
After an unidentified reconnaissance aircraft was spotted taking photographs of military bases, the Burmese Army in the Buthidaung cantonment has...
2009-06-01
Burmese Army officers have forcibly recruited Khami tribal youths, especially from Pelatwa and Buthidaung Township on the western Burma border to...
2009-06-01
The Secretary of the Kyauk Pru Township Union Solidarity Development Association, (USDA) organizing department has allegedly seized many acres of...
2009-05-28
An unidentified armed group from Burma entered a remote village in Bangladesh near the border and fired several rounds in the air, said a villager. “...
2009-05-26
Cyclone, Aila, lashed the coasts of Bangladesh and India on Monday, breaching dams and embankments and leaving at least 300,000 people marooned due...
2009-05-25
Expressing concern over opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s ongoing trial, the 15-member United Nations Security Council issued a statement on May...
2009-05-25
Monks in Arakan State are facing severe restrictions imposed by the Burmese junta authorities, while travelling to Rangoon or Burma proper from...
2009-05-23
The Arakan based Hindu community has been issued national ID cards by the Immigration Department as of the beginning of this month. “We have received...
2009-05-21
The Bangladesh Rifles, (BDR) the country’s border security force is on high alert along the border close to the western Burmese province of Arakan to...
2009-05-20
Arakanese democracy activists in exile staged large scale protests against the Burmese military junta on Monday in two different places in Bangladesh...
2009-05-20
After Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was arrested on 14 May, 2009, the prices of shortwave radios have been increasing in Sittwe markets, a town elder said. "I...
2009-05-18
Security in Sittwe has been tightened by the military authority with police reinforcements being deployed since yesterday, in order to prevent...
2009-05-18
The immigration department has issued new national identity cards to Arakanese nationals in Ann Township, for the 2010 elections, and has identified...
2009-05-15
Day labourers have been working overtime on the construction of the Ann-Sittwe railway route, but have not yet received adequate compensation for the...
2009-05-14
Bangladesh is planning to seek an UN settlement for its maritime demarcations with Burma and India in the Bay of Bengal, as the two neighbours have...