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July 20, 2016
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Burmese cattle are not being exported to Bangladesh from Burma through the transit point of Shapuridip recently because of high...
July 20, 2016
One refugee killed, four injured in road incident on July 9, at around 11: 30 am while they were going to Teknaf from Nayapara refugee camp by an...
July 20, 2016
Cattle farmers in Buthidaung Township are in trouble as recent flood - 4th to 10th July, damaged fodder for continuous heavy rain in the areas, said...
July 20, 2016
Zomi Congress for Democracy (ZCD) will organize to hold the state wide consultation for the upcoming 21st Century Panglong conference from 22 to 23...
July 20, 2016
Khu Oo Reh, spokesperson for the United Nationalities Federal Council’s (UNFC) Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN), press conference on 18...
Delegates pay their respects on Martyrs' Day July 19 in Yangon. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
July 20, 2016
The National League for Democracy Central Executive Committee issued a statement on the 69th anniversary of Martyrs' Day on July 19 saying violence...
July 18, 2016
More than a thousand local residents in northern Shan State’s Lashio Township on Saturday staged a protest demanding an end to the arbitrary killing...
July 18, 2016
The leadership of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) has expressed shock over the death of their vice-chairman, Sai Saw Aung, who was...
Kachin Independence Army soldiers at the frontline (Photo: Zen Myat/Karen News)
July 18, 2016
The ongoing conflict in Shan and Kachin State is escalating, according to frontline humanitarian organization, Free Burma Rangers, with two civilians...
July 18, 2016
Delegates from ethnic political parties and women groups are to be invited to the plenary ethnic armed groups’ summit scheduled to be held from July...
Ayeyarwady Myitsone, near Myitsone dam project in Myitkyina, Kachin State, Myanmar on 6 March, 2016. Photo: Theingi Tun/Mizzima
July 18, 2016
Just a few months before 2012 by-elections, a group of concerned citizens worried about the fate of Myitsone gathered together at a location...
July 18, 2016
A villager was shot and killed during a raid by New Mon State Party (NMSP) troops last Thursday, in Kanni Village, Karen State’s Kawkareik Township.