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December 6, 2011
| Khonumthung
The Chin National Party (CNP), following a CNP Central Committee meeting held on December 3 and 4, welcomed the forthcoming peace talks between the...
December 6, 2011
| S.H.A.N.
The ceasefire that was agreed Friday, 2 December, between the Shan State Government and the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) was “in...
December 6, 2011
| Tun Tun
Kyauk Pru: An old mud volcano erupted in Arakan State on 26 November, destroying a few acres of paddy farms with lava, said local residents.
December 6, 2011
| Narinjara
Rangoon: The Arakan League for Democracy, the Arakanese political party that received the third-highest votes in Burma's 1990 elections, will not...
December 6, 2011
| Saw Khar Su Nyar
The Kachin Independence Army denied accusations made in Burma’s state run media that they had been involved in killing civilians.
December 5, 2011
| kaladan Press
Chittagong, Bangladesh: Bangladesh and Burma will sign agreements on economic cooperation and investment protection during Prime Minister (PM) Sheikh...
December 5, 2011
| kaladan Press
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) handed over 19 released prisoners to Nasaka (Burma’s border security force) on December 3, while...
December 5, 2011
| KNG
An attack by the Kachin Independence Army in Mongkoe, Shan State killed at least 18 Burmese army personnel early Monday morning, eyewitnesses...
December 5, 2011
| KNG
Three Burmese soldiers from the Namma-based Light Infantry Battalion No. 386 were killed in two separate attacks by the Kachin resistance over the...
December 5, 2011
| Narinjara
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will set off this afternoon around 2 pm for an official three-day visit to Burma, report official...
December 5, 2011
| Narinjara
Maungdaw: Burma and Bangladesh swapped prisoners on Saturday at the border, demonstrating the strength of relations between the two neighboring...
December 5, 2011
| Nava Thakuria
Guwahati: An Assamese journalist based in northeast India has been detained in Burma with a top militant leader, informed a highly paced Indian...
December 5, 2011
| Khonumthung
Some local people of Chin state, Burma have shifted to other places from areas where they were settled for fear of Manipuri insurgent groups, who...
December 5, 2011
| Khonumthung
The relationship between Burmese military personnel and local people in Chin state, Burma seems to be becoming positive and constructive by the day...
December 3, 2011
| KNG
Thousands of displaced Kachins, trapped on the China-Burma border, are facing increasingly dire conditions. However, relief groups working on the...