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October 26, 2009
A large amount of heroin weighing 2 kgs 25 gms and 505 Yaba tablets were seized by the Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) yesterday at Teknaf Union from a coach...
October 26, 2009
Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) has been using forced labor from villagers in Maungdaw Township for building a Buddhist pagoda since October...
October 26, 2009
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Burma’s border security force (Nasaka) has ordered 28 more houses to be vacated in Horitala village of Maungdaw Township, a...
October 23, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
Leaders of Southeast Asian nations on Friday inaugurated a new regional human rights body as they kicked off the meeting at the 15th ASEAN summit in...
October 23, 2009
| Hseng Khio Fah
At the recent auction of seized cars held in Kengtung, eastern Shan State, Wa were recorded as being the biggest buyers than traders and businessmen...
October 23, 2009
| Hseng Khio Fah
The Burmese Army is imparting weapons and combat training for its civilian and paramilitary members in Kunhing township, where the ceasefire group...
October 23, 2009
Unregistered Arakanese Rohingya refugees living in Leda (Tal) operated by Islamic Relief worldwide (IR) are facing acute water shortage...
October 23, 2009
Muslim organizations from ASEAN brought up the Rohingya issue in their meeting entitled “Peoples Call for Justice and Peace”, organized by the...
October 23, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
Member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have rejected a proposed meeting with five civil society representatives,...
October 23, 2009
Given the political imbroglio in military-ruled Burma, a Kachin Baptist youth leaders' meeting in Sadung in northern Kachin State focussed on the...
October 23, 2009
| Mungpi
A United Nations human rights expert on Thursday announced he will make another visit to military-ruled Burma, whose human rights situation remains “...
October 23, 2009
The Tonzang Township Darkhai village based LIB 268 of the Burmese Army seized 16 bulls that were being taken to Mizoram state in Northeast India on...
October 23, 2009
The process of converting the New Democratic Army - Kachin (NDA-K), a Kachin ceasefire group into the Border Guard Force (BGF) has begun in earnest...
October 23, 2009
| Nem Davies
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), one of Burma’s longest running rebel group, said they are willing to abandon arms struggle if, the ruling...
October 22, 2009
| Rai Maraoh
After months without regular electricity, the residents of many villages in Mon State and Karen State report that they have, without any prior...