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Meeting in Vientiane, Laos, leaders from the six Mekong River countries, including Burma, forged ahead with plans to enhance regional economic development and coordination.
At the third triennial summit of the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS), held Marc...
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New Delhi – Amnesty International is of the opinion that Burma's military junta continues to commit deliberate and systematic human rights violations despite international condemnation. ...
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New Delhi - An ethnic armed rebel group in Burma, acting under pressure from China, has reportedly arrested and deported two key Tibetan activists hiding in northern Burma, an ethnic news group said.
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New Delhi - An ethnic armed rebel group in Burma, acting under pressure from China, has reportedly arrested and deported two key Tibetan activists hiding in northern Burma, an ethnic news group said.
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New Delhi – Amnesty International is of the opinion that Burma's military junta continues to commit deliberate and systematic human rights violations despite international condemnation.
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After reading Larry Jagan's "Splits emerge in Burma's army over country's roadmap," [Mizzima News – March 21, 2008] I want to relate some of my personal experiences and observations. As for myself, I am a distant relative of Brigadier Aung Gyi, a one ti...
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New Delhi – In a gesture to justify its forthcoming constitutional plans, Burma's military junta on Friday took pains to explain part of the contents of its draft constitution, which will be put forward for approval in May....
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There is a growing rift within Burma's military government over the country's political future and road-map to democracy. A battle is now beginning to emerge between those who are currently in control of most of Burma's assets and those who see themselves...
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The recent comments of Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej on Burma have been the source of much amusement and ridicule, as should be expected given the absurd nature of his comments. Yet, focusing on the absurdity blinds us to reality....
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New Delhi – Authorities at the Mandalay Technological University are transferring graduate research scholars to locations across Burma, according to a student source in the university....
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Burma's ruling junta has granted a rare permission to operate a Mandalay-based radio program to Forever Group, a business consortium thought to be closely aligned with Burma's generals....
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Chiang Mai – The 'All Burma Monks Alliance' (ABMA) on Tuesday urged monks to boycott the religious examinations of Dhama Sariya and Pali. The religious examinations are to be held on March 24....
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New Delhi - Ibrahim Gambari, UN special envoy to Burma, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that he is disappointed that his latest visit to the Southeast Asian nation did not yield any 'tangible result'....
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New Delhi - United States lawmakers on Friday proposed a Congressional resolution urging the President to call on the United Nations to reject the Burmese military junta's constitution and not to recognize its efforts to legitimize it through a referendum...
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New Delhi - Even as rumors spread that Burma's military strongman Snr. Gen. Than Shwe is seriously ill, reliable sources in Rangoon, Burma's former capital, said it is his wife Kyaing Kyaing who is ailing....
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Rangoon – In an acute display of lack of self respect, Khin Thandar Shwe, daughter of Burmese military junta supremo Snr. Gen. Than Shwe, visited the Myanmar Furniture Fair, pleaded and took away furniture worth approximately USD 10,000 without payment,...
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New Delhi: Using its draconian laws the Burmese Censor Board under the Ministry of Information suspended the publication of '7 Days News' journal for reporting the multiple murders in Green Bank, Kamayut Township, Rangoon....