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September 13, 2008
Bangladeshi teak is being smuggled to various places as Burmese timber by smugglers through Teknaf land port, said a trader in Teknaf ...
September 13, 2008
The cost of meter boxes has been increased six fold by the electricity department recently in Falam Township in Chin state of Burma ...
September 13, 2008
Unusual flash floods carrying mud and logs destroyed about 100 acres of paddy fields last Wednesday (September 3) in Nongmong, a small mountainous...
September 12, 2008
Ethnic Kachins from northern Burma (Myanmar) have been entering Malaysia through the Three Pagoda Pass (TPP) on the Thai-Burma border ...
September 12, 2008
| Than Htike Oo
Two people were killed and nine seriously injured when two explosions occurred in Kyaukgyi town in Pegu division, Burma on Thursday evening ...
September 12, 2008
| Solomon
New Delhi - Although the Burmese government in exile – the National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma – has not signed the credential...
September 12, 2008
Owners of unlicensed motorcycles are paying large amounts of money to the Burmese junta authorities for registration of their bikes. They are also...
September 12, 2008
A 14-year old refugee girl was raped by a man in Umpiem Mai refugee camp near the Thai-Burma border town of Mae Sot on September 9. The man was later...
September 12, 2008
| Phanida
Flood waters from the Irrawaddy River has entered and inundated five villages in Sagaing Division in central Burma. The low lying villages along the...
September 12, 2008
Nearly three weeks after leaving Burma, United Nations Special Envoy to Burma – Ibrahim Gambari – met with reporters at the U.N.'s headquarters in...
September 12, 2008
The Burmese military junta has been collecting increasing municipal taxes from residents in Myitkyina Township, the capital of Kachin State in...
September 12, 2008
Teknaf, Bangladesh: A truck laden with rice was attacked by local people while it was going to the unofficial Lada refugee camp of Teknaf to...
September 12, 2008
Local Burmese military junta authorities are constructing a middle school in Letpanchaung village in Kalay Township, Sagaing division in Burma with...
September 12, 2008
A Chin college student from Kanpalet town in Chin state was stabbed to death while attending the Three pagodas festival in Myingyan town in Magway...
September 12, 2008
The Burmese military junta authorities have allowed rice traders to transport rice from Burma proper to Arakan State fearing public unrest if the...