News
November 12, 2012
| Mizzima
The Burmese government’s Union-level peacemaking group, led by President’s Office Minister Aung Min, met members of the exiled All Burma Students...
November 12, 2012
| Kaladan
The sixth meeting of Bangladesh-Burma Joint Commission for Economic Co-operation began at the Hotel Purbani in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Sunday. The...
November 12, 2012
| Khonumthung
Two passengers were killed and ten others injured when an overloaded bus crashed due to slippery conditions on Indo-Burma Trade Road 2 on Nov.8 in...
November 12, 2012
| KIC
Young Karen people who fled conflict in their homeland in Burma and resettled in Australia are able to learn, write and speak their own language.
November 12, 2012
| Mizzima
A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck northern Burma early on Sunday morning, causing a bridge and a gold mine to collapse, damaging ancient Buddhist...
November 12, 2012
| Kaladan
A Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) officer in civilian clothing tried to enter a civilian’s home in Maungdaw in Arakan State recently. The...
November 12, 2012
| Khonumthung
The government’s defense ministry will focus on developing Chin State according to a regional Burmese army commander during a recent visit to Matupi.
November 12, 2012
| Mizzima
At least 25 people died and almost 100 were injured when a tanker train derailed and then burst into flames on Friday in northern Burma.
November 12, 2012
| Kaladan
There hasn’t been any humanitarian aid distributed to the Rohingya community in Maungdaw in Arakan State since the June riots, according to one local...
November 12, 2012
| Kaladan
Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) arrested four villagers in Maungdaw south in Arakan State over allegations they had Bangladeshi mobiles,...
November 9, 2012
| IMNA
A joint statement released Wednesday by opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and lawmakers from ethnic minority parties called for increased troops...
November 9, 2012
| KIC
Karen villagers have accused the Border Guard Force, a militia under the control of the government military, of forcibly recruiting villagers.
November 9, 2012
| Mizzima
The Burmese government’s Union-level peacemaking group, led by President’s Office Minister Aung Min, on Friday arrived in Thailand where it is...
November 9, 2012
| Kaladan
Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) arrested one Rohingya youth in Maungdaw on Nov.6 over allegations that he instigated sectarian violence last...
November 9, 2012
| KIC
An ethnic alliance, the United Nationalities Federal Council and members of the 88 Student Generation group led by Ko Myat Aye, met informally at a...