News
January 5, 2011
| Hseng Khio Fah
The ruling military junta of Burma is expected to grant amnesty to all political prisoners before the first session of the new parliament, according...
January 5, 2011
| Maung Aye
The Arakan Liberation Army, the armed wing of the Arakan Liberation Party, attacked a Burmese army camp in Paletwa Township in southern Chin State on...
January 5, 2011
| Tun Tun
Funeral services at a local charity have hit a ten-year high, a spokesperson of the Free Funeral Service Association (Rangoon) said today in Burma...
January 4, 2011
| S.H.A.N.
Lt-Gen Yawdserk, leader of the non-ceasefire Shan State Army (SSA) ‘South’, told SHAN yesterday the Burma Army is gearing up for a showdown with the...
January 4, 2011
| Narinjara News
Burma has objected to Bangladesh's plan to sign a production-sharing deal between Petrobangla and US oil giant ConocPhilips, according to a media...
January 4, 2011
| Khonumthung News
Forced labour, which had eased somewhat before the November 2010 elections, is back. People are being forced to work for a monk and three military...
January 4, 2011
| Kaladan Press
The National Democratic Party for Development (NDPD) filed a case on December 30 at the Naypyidaw Union Election Commission office against the Union...
January 4, 2011
| Phanida
The annual Kachin Manau Festival marking the 63rd Kachin State Day will be broadcast live by the Yangon based Studio 35 Company, the organising...
January 3, 2011
| Narinjara News
Around 30 Arakanese gathered to stage a protest in front of the UN building in New York, USA, on the anniversary of the fall of Arakanese sovereignty...
January 3, 2011
| Khonumthung News
“According to the CNP we will mainly discuss ways to help the people suffering the effects of famine in Chin state. We will discuss how to provide...
January 3, 2011
| Kaladan Press
On December 29, Burma’s Border Security Force (Nasaka) extracted 700,000 kyat from a patient who went to Bangladesh for medical treatment with...
January 3, 2011
| KNG
The atmosphere of palpable tension, with war appearing imminent between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and the Burmese Army, failed to...
December 29, 2010
| Narinjara News
Two Bangladeshi women were arrested along with 25,000 yaba tablets by Border Guards Bangladesh, formerly known as Bangladesh Rifles, on the Teknaf -...
December 29, 2010
| Myint Maung
A class action brought by 63 farmers against a company with close links to Burma’s military junta over land grabs in Kachin State will wind up on...
December 29, 2010
| Kantarawaddy Times
The Burmese majority Burma influences over the ethnic minorities Karenni people' operating areas of lead ventures in Pasaung and Mawchi Township,...