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November 17, 2008
| Nai Saing
Thousands of Mon people along with Thai authorities, soldiers and border patrol police paid their final respects to Her Royal Highness Princess...
November 17, 2008
A Burmese motorcycle smuggler was arrested by the police on the Indo-Myanmar border area near Aizawl, Mizoram state, northeast India last week...
November 16, 2008
Twenty people had to be admitted to hospital in Minbya town with serious injuries after Burmese Army troops and residents clashed during full moon...
November 15, 2008
A villager in Maungdaw Township was severely assaulted for cutting off branches of trees which have been growing near his paddy. He became...
November 15, 2008
Prominent student leader Min Ko Naing and eight of his '88 generation student' colleagues have been sentenced to 65 years of imprisonment by a...
November 15, 2008
Battle preparations by the Burmese Army has led to forced labor by villagers of Maungdaw Township in Arakan State, Burma since November first week,...
November 14, 2008
| Mungpi
The United States on Thursday froze the assets of 26 individuals and 17 companies tied to drug traffickers in Burma, and prohibited US citizens from...
November 14, 2008
| Myint Maung
A local woman journalist, attached to weekly 'Ecovision Journal' was sentenced to two years in jail by a court in Rangoon's Tamwe Township on Friday...
November 14, 2008
For the second time the US embassy in Rangoon, in the former capital of Burma, has denied US entry visa to Rev. Dr. Lahtaw Saboi Jum, former general...
November 14, 2008
| Arka and Asah
At least forty shops and residents have been fined by officials in Naypyidaw for purchasing illegal electricity from a Military Training Battalion (...
November 14, 2008
| Hseng Khio Fah
Burmese Army units active in areas of Mongkeung township, southern Shan State, has been forcibly using many villagers as porters and guides during...
November 14, 2008
On the sidelines of the Bimstec summit being held in New Delhi today, the Burmese military junta's Prime Minister, General Thein Sein, and Bangladesh...
November 14, 2008
Nasaka, Burma's border security force killed two robbers and arrested two others on November 12. The robbers were going to a village to commit...
November 14, 2008
A scam involving Rs 500 lakhs rocked Mizoram state in northeast India in the last week of October 2008 and put Burmese traders in a spot. The Burmese...
November 14, 2008
The Township Peace and Development Council (TPDC) and Nasaka headquarters have together deceived the victims of Cyclone Nargis in Irrawaddy delta in...