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October 20, 2009
A number of Chin people have died due to lack of medical treatment and medicines during severe famine in Paletwa Township, southern Chin State in...
October 20, 2009
Dropping perhaps yet another bombshell in the Shan conference from October 15 to 17, a German researcher, who has been studying The Tai peoples of...
October 20, 2009
A few weeks after Kokang fell under the boots, shoes and sandals of the invading Burmese Army, Bao Ai Roong, Commander of the United Wa State Army’s...
October 20, 2009
| Myint Maung
The use of polythene bags has been banned by the civic body in Naypyitaw, the new capital of Burma, where it is being seized in the municipal markets...
October 19, 2009
| Mungpi
A senior Indian Army officer has been quoted by the Indian media as saying that north-eastern rebels are setting up base camps in Burmese territory,...
October 19, 2009
Lasang Awng Wa Peace Group, which had split from the Kachin Independence Organization and its armed-wing the Kachin Independence Army in Burma's...
October 19, 2009
| Salai Pi Pi
The Indian Ministry of Home Affairs has directed the Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force based in the North-eastern region, to move closer to the...
October 19, 2009
The international community should not support the Burmese military junta’s 2010 elections because it will entrench military rule and a culture of...
October 19, 2009
A Burmese activist belonging to the Democratic Party of Arakan (DPA) was detained by local people in Ruma Upazila in Bandarban district under the...
October 19, 2009
No relief has reached the people in the Triangle Areas in Burma's northern Kachin State, hit by the second rat-induced famine over the past two...
October 19, 2009
| Moe Thu
A veteran politician Thakhin Tin Mya is of the opinion that elections in Burma in 2010 would help the country embark on a new political path...
October 16, 2009
A true love story between a Shan prince and a Thai princess, as related by a dark horse presenter, almost completely stole the show on this first day...
October 16, 2009
Ethnic Kachins observed the anniversary of the FAO's (Food and Agriculture Organization) of United Nation’s ‘World Food Day’ today in the Christian...
October 16, 2009
| Mungpi
A Washington-based law firm, Foley Hoag, has filed two international arbitration claims on behalf of the Bangladesh government against neighboring...
October 16, 2009
According to IMNA’s field reporters, the Karen Peace Force (KPF) and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) have collectively created four more...