U Tin Tun Naing, the CRPH’s appointed minister for planning, finance and industry … The emporium is a major revenue earner for Myanmar’s government which taxes sales at the event at up to 40 percent …
Girl, 7, ‘shot dead by security forces’ in Myanmar
A seven-year-old girl has been shot dead by security forces in Myanmar, becoming the youngest known victim in the crackdown following last month’s military coup, local residents say.Family members …
Myanmar coup: Seven-year-old girl ‘killed by security forces’
A seven-year-old girl has been shot dead by security forces in Myanmar, becoming the youngest known victim in the crackdown following last month’s military coup, local residents say. Family members …
Thailand denies extending support to Myanmar’s military
Thailand’s prime minister denied assisting Myanmar’s military amid an ongoing crackdown against pro-democracy protesters.
At least 15 killed by huge fire at Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh
A massive fire that tore through a sprawling refugee camp in southern Bangladesh — home to an estimated 1 million Rohingya refugees from neighboring Myanmar — has killed at least 15 people and …
‘I Can Get Killed.’ A Leading Activist Talks About Her Role in the Fight Against Myanmar’s Junta
After the Myanmar military detained civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and ousted her elected government in the Feb. 1 coup, democracy activist Thinzar Shunlei Yi threw herself into the protest movement …
Myanmar airs allegations of bribery against Suu Kyi
VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES Myanmar’s military broadcast a video of a top official accusing former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of taking bribes, on Tuesday (March 23).In the testimony, the former city …
Myanmar activists in Japan call for stronger steps against junta
TOKYO (Reuters) – Myanmar activists in Japan called for the Japanese government and international community to take stronger steps “to stop the killing” in their homeland, urging the imposition of an …
Parliament Live Updates: Manish Tiwari gives adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over Myanmar refugees
Several BJP members on Monday demanded the resignation of the Maharashtra government over corruption allegations against state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.
As investors flee Myanmar, some startups see an opportunity
The damage to the economy, however, may last a generation, with investors in the startup community planning to stay away from the country for the foreseeable future. Some entrepreneurs, though, have …