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(File) A man walks in front of the newly built houses for resettlement at the Kyauk BanDu village in Maungdaw township, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 23 August 2018. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
July 9, 2019
India will hand over 200 houses today to Myanmar built for Rakhine State under the Rakhine State Development Programme (RSDP), The Economic Times...
Assistant Professor Mr. Lyu Xing from Yunnan University Southeast Asia Study Department delivers the speech at the discussion on China-Myanmar Sustainable Development Cooperation in Yangon. Photo: MNA
July 9, 2019
A seminar on China-Myanmar sustainable development and cooperation under the China-Myanmar Economic Corridor was held in Yangon yesterday. The...
July 9, 2019
More than 6o Muslims boat people were reportedly arrested in southern Maung Daw yesterday morning. U Soe Aung, Maung Daw District Administrator...
Major General Tun Myat Naing (C), commander in chief of the Arakan Army. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
July 9, 2019
The Myanmar Police Force has filed charges against four top leaders of the Arakan Army (AA) along with several residents of Kyaung Taung village...
July 9, 2019
Tamu people have demanded authorities to take action against the Meitei armed group for bomb explosions in Tamu, Sagaing Region. Local people held a...
July 9, 2019
One of the eight injured detainees from Kyauktan village, Rathedaung Township, died on 6 July night at about 8 p.m. while he was receiving medical...
July 9, 2019
A member of the Arakan Army on 30 June returned to a normal life through a Tamadaw column conducting security operations in Kachin State’s Bamaw...
July 9, 2019
The Tatmadaw and the AA in Arakan State have been “locking horns” with each other for over six months at the expense of local people have been facing...
July 8, 2019
‘I repeatedly reported it to respective government and authorities. Nobody took action. Nobody took care of it,’ a Karenni State MP says. The Burma...
July 8, 2019
It’s unacceptable,’ the KNPP general secretary says. The Karenni State government prohibited a gathering of people at the office of the state’s...
July 8, 2019
The protesters in Demoso held a silent demonstration instead. Around 70 Karenni locals held a silent protest in Demoso town on Thursday, forbidden by...
July 8, 2019
Officials in the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and Kachin politicians have said that the Burma Army should declare a unilateral ceasefire...