News
February 20, 2012
| S.H.A.N
National League for Democracy (NLD) leader Aung San Suu Kyi will be in Shan State North capital Lashio next month to support his campaign for a seat...
February 20, 2012
| Mizzima
The European Union has suspended some travel restrictions on 87 top Burmese officials, including the president, vice presidents, members of...
February 20, 2012
| Mizzima
A township administrative office chief has told village and quarter administrative chiefs that if the Union Solidarity and Development Party [USDP]...
February 20, 2012
| Mizzima
Ashin Gambira, one of the leaders of the 2007 “Saffron Revolution,” is again facing criminal charges, following his detention on February 10 and...
February 20, 2012
| KIC
The lawyer of Karen National Union leader, U Kyi Myint, said he would defend all charges against Padoh Mahn Nyein Maung, who is now being held in...
February 20, 2012
| Khonumthung
The move to open the Chin National Front’s (CNF) liaison office in Teddim, northern Chin state, has been welcomed by the Chin National Party (CNP), a...
February 20, 2012
| Kaladan
Ukiah, Bangladesh: A woman was killed and two of her relatives were seriously injured with a knife in the Kutupalong makeshift camp by a man locals...
February 19, 2012
| KNG
A Burmese soldier died on Thursday morning following a battle between the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA) new battalion near Mong Mit in northern...
February 18, 2012
ITUC delegation, in its first ever visit to Burma, met with Trade Unions who had applied for registration, met with released FTUB members, NLD leader...
February 18, 2012
| Kaladan
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Bangladeshi tourists who were boarding a ship bound for St. Martin Island, fell into Naf River at 7 am on February 17, according...
February 17, 2012
| S.H.A.N
One of unintended side effects of the Burma Army’s offensive against the Shan State Army (SSA) North as well as the Shan State Army (SSA) South...
February 17, 2012
| Mizzima
One year after the new Burmese government formed the country has reached “an unprecedented level of initiative, as recognized by a range of...
February 17, 2012
| Mizzima
Only government employees in remote, rural areas should get a salary increase, Finance and Revenue Minister Hla Tun told a joint session of the...
February 17, 2012
| Mizzima
A leaked draft of the Asean Human Rights Declaration obtained by Mizzima has lifted the veil of secrecy surrounding the centerpiece of the human...
February 16, 2012
| KNG
Relatives of the late Manam Gam, say that on February 2 the unarmed Kachin farmer was shot and killed near his paddy field in southern Kachin state...