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September 20, 2008
Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh: About 100,000 fishermen have become jobless after Bangladesh authorities and the Cox's Bazaar Fishing Association banned...
September 20, 2008
| Solomon
Burmese opposition groups in exile said the first step towards challenging the ruling military junta's membership of the United Nations has proceeded...
September 19, 2008
The Burmese military junta seems to have begun to make its pitch for the general selections in 2010. Two officials of the regime told about two...
September 19, 2008
| Nava Thakuria
Pro-democracy Burmese in exile, living in India, have appealed the neighbouring countries of Burma (Myanmar) to adopt a pro-active role so that the...
September 19, 2008
| Zalat May
Devastated by rats that destroyed crops from farmlands, the people in Burma's western Chin State are yet faced with another disaster – health hazard...
September 19, 2008
With a petition to remove the Burmese junta's representative to the United Nations poised to stand before the General Assembly, new research finds...
September 19, 2008
Two Burmese nationals were arrested in Northeast India on Saturday for illegal possession of ammunition and materials for making arms, police said...
September 19, 2008
To be able to use land for monasteries monks are having to bribe Mon State authorities under the Ministry of Religious Affairs. According to a monk...
September 19, 2008
| Phanida, Huaipi
Anti-government leaflets were distributed in Myitkyina, Kachin State on Thursday to condemn the 20th anniversary of the military coup in Burma...
September 19, 2008
| Mungpi & The The
Amid a growing number of babies falling ill in China, the country's Foreign Ministry on Thursday acknowledged that Chinese companies have exported...
September 19, 2008
| Zarni
The Buddhist monk who on Tuesday attempted suicide at Burma's most sacred shrine is in stable condition, though he is still receiving treatment at...
September 18, 2008
The Chin National Army ambushed a column of the Burmese Army on Tuesday on the Indo-Burma border when the Burmese soldiers were patrolling the area,...
September 18, 2008
Mray Bon: Shrimp farm owners in Mraybon Township in Arakan State are facing serious problems in continuing their business because many local agents...
September 18, 2008
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Over 50 Rohingya fishermen including Bangladeshi fisherman went missing in the Bay of Bengal after their trawlers capsized in...
September 18, 2008
Abnormal weather changes in northern Burma is affecting children between the ages of two to five who are falling ill in Myitkyina, the capital of...