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March 26, 2010
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today told reporters in New York that Burma faces critical short and long challenges and the United Nations will...
March 26, 2010
Police of Taungbro in Maungdaw Township recently arrested innocent people and harassed them in police custody to extort money, said a local...
March 26, 2010
Nearly the entire village, Ma U in Paletwa Township, Chin state western Burma was gutted on 17 March. The fire started....
March 26, 2010
| Kon Hadae
The Ye Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC) chairman has ordered that Ye town’s central commercial district be closed, and that its shop...
March 26, 2010
The Burmese military junta, which has rolled out harsh electoral laws for political parties, making it difficult for many to contest, has now come up...
March 26, 2010
Opposition ethnic Kachin political organizations in exile have condemned the junta’s electoral laws and the forthcoming general election, which holds...
March 26, 2010
| Hseng Khio Fah
The United Wa State Army (UWSA)’s main base, Panghsang, has reportedly called an emergency meeting following the junta personnel’s mass departure and...
March 26, 2010
The largest lying Buddha statue in the country is being built in Bangladesh for the Buddhist population in a Muslim-dominated country, said Venerable...
March 26, 2010
The construction of gas and oil pipelines connecting China from Arakan State in Burma began recently at Madae Island off the Arakan Coast by a number...
March 26, 2010
A clash between monks and riot police occurred on Thursday at a religious festival in Maungdaw on the western Burma border, when a section of riot...
March 25, 2010
A United Nations agency is organizing an ICT (Information and Communication Technology) training in Burma, in collaboration with a Burmese government...
March 25, 2010
| Sai Zom Hseng
Phyo Min Thein, a former student leader has floated a political party called ‘Ludu (People’s) Democracy Party’ to contest the forthcoming...
March 25, 2010
The Union Solidarity and Development Association,(USDA) organizers have stepped up election campaign in north Arakan after a delegation of Arakanese...
March 25, 2010
| Usa Pichai
The Malaysian government has been urged by Amnesty International to end widespread abuse of migrant workers,...
March 25, 2010
| Kon Chan
The Dhammaceti stone inscription at Rangoon’s Shwedagon Pagoda, which was damaged by Cyclone Nargis in May 2008, is in the process of being...