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November 4, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: Burma’s border security force (Nasaka), has been collecting money from villagers transporting sacrificial cattle to markets...
November 3, 2011
The 98 page Discrimination, Conflict and Corruption: The Ethnic States of Burma, which was launched by Ethnic Nationalities Council (ENC) yesterday...
November 3, 2011
Red sandalwood worth around Rs. 400 lakhs was seized by authorities in Mizoram, northeast India, while it was being smuggled from India to China...
November 3, 2011
An officer and a private of the Burmese Border Security Force (Nasaka) were killed by local villagers in Rathedaung Township on the Burma-Bangladesh...
November 3, 2011
(Mizzima) – Speaking at a press conference in Thailand on Tuesday, the secretary-general of the Ethnic Nationalities Council, Dr. Sui Khar, urged the...
November 3, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is prepared to cooperate with Burmese authorities as they revamp the country...
November 3, 2011
Teknaf, Bangladesh: A workshop was held in Nayapara Refugee Camp today at about 10 am. The workshop focused on the worsening state of law and order...
November 3, 2011
Maungdaw, Arakan State: The income tax officer has been collecting double tax from the owners of old vehicles in Maungdaw since October 31, said a...
November 3, 2011
Teknaf, Bangladesh: The dead body of a boatperson was found offshore of Shaplapur by police of Bahar Sara, Teknaf, on 1 November, said a fisherman...
November 3, 2011
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Bangladeshi fishermen filed a case with the BGB (Border Guard Bangladesh) against the Nasaka (Burma’s border security) for the...
November 2, 2011
New Delhi (Mizzima) – Comedians Kyel Thee and Pan Thee, and the dancer Mya Sabai Ngone, members of the Thee Lay Thee Colourful Dance Troupe, will...
November 2, 2011
Chiang Mai (Mizzima) – The Burmese Lower House on Tuesday passed a bill to prevent Union Assembly Speaker Khin Aung Myint from sending bills approved...
November 2, 2011
Burmese Air Force fighter planes made several runs on Tuesday over the strategic Ntap Bum mountain base of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in...
November 2, 2011
(Editorial) – The time has come for the National League for Democracy (NLD) to decide whether it should register as a legal political party under the...
November 2, 2011
Palaung monks in Shan State North, on 24 October, sent an 8 point petition to Shan State Chief Minister Sao Aung Myat for effective action against...

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