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Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) vice chairman Khu Oo Reh speaks during a meeting of the National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 18 March 2019. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
March 19, 2019
The National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) held a meeting at NRPC in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday...
March 18, 2019
The Myanmar-India Seminar and Workshop on Issues of formal and informal trade was held at the Tamu Border Traders Association, in Sagaing Region on...
A young woman passes by a billboard campaign to human trafficking in Yangon. Photo: Mizzima
March 18, 2019
More than 40 human trafficking cases have been reported in the first two months of this year, with the majority of victims sent to China for forced...
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: Myanmar State Counsellor Office
March 18, 2019
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has promised to tackle discrimination in issuing national IDs and passports to people with Hindu and Muslim faiths...
March 18, 2019
CB Bank spokesperson told ‘Myanmar Now’ that GGS Company Ltd. managing director Thein Htwe who was recently arrested under corruption charges along...
March 18, 2019
This week on International Day of Action for Rivers, Karen Rivers Watch is demanding that all large dams planned and under construction on Myanmar's...
March 15, 2019
Myanmar army has taken more than a dozen leaders of the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland -Khaplang (NSCN-K) led by Yung Aung into custody...
Photo: Myanmar NAVY
March 15, 2019
Myanmar continues to deliberate forming coast guard in order to strengthen maritime security, according to Xinhua quoting Deputy Minister of Defense...
March 14, 2019
United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, South Korean university professor Yanghee Lee. Photo: Monirul Alam/EPA...
(File) Myanmar soldiers arrive as they bring the residents displaced from the conflict between a group of armed Muslim militants and government troops, to take refuge at a Buddhist monastery in Maungdaw located in Rakhine State near the Bangladesh border on October 15, 2016. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
March 14, 2019
The Myanmar military has been accused of detaining local aid workers and an ill man from Minbya township in Rakhine state on Tuesday night as the...
March 13, 2019
Armed rebels belonging to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) ethnic group take a cigarette break as they move towards the frontline near Laiza in...
(File) Buyers examine jade stones on sale displayed prior to an auction during the November Gems Emporium in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 13 November 2018. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
March 11, 2019
The 56th Myanmar Gems Emporium is due to start in the capital city of Nay Pyi Taw today, expecting to attract over 2,600 gems merchants from China,...