AP Photos: "Shinbyu," a rite of passage for young Buddhists in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Brightly dressed boys and girls mounted on horses and carts, accompanied by their guardians, make ...
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‘Inch by inch’: Myanmar rebels close in on key military base in Chin State
In the mountains of western Myanmar, photographs of fallen fighters line a wall of a rebel headquarters – an honour roll of ...
Myanmar to hold floating Thingyan festival at popular tourist destination
YANGON: Myanmar authorities are preparing to organise the unique floating Thingyan festival on Inle Lake in Nyaungshwe ...
Dhaka Tribune6h
Myanmar’s military rule is crippling hope for young people like never before
Myanmar has struggled with civil war, military rule and widespread poverty for much of the past seven decades. But the ...
Angelus News7d
Pastoral center in northern Myanmar among latest Catholic sites bombed by governing military junta
"The bombing caused damage to the building, but no injuries. We thank God that we are safe, although people here are fighting ...
UCA News1d
Myanmar junta tries the front foot, touting elections, nuclear power
But outside of Gen. Min Aung Hlaing’s tight-knit circle of diplomatic power brokers, his decision to hold elections by ...
They were forced to scam others worldwide. Now thousands are detained on the Myanmar border
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed shoulder to shoulder, surgical masks covering their mouths and, some, their eyes ...
The Irrawaddy5d
Over 40,000 Migrant Workers Caught in Myanmar Junta’s Conscription Trap
More than 40,000 migrant workers have been trapped in Myanmar since January, when the military regime banned civilians ...
The Irrawaddy4d
Myanmar Junta Arrests 7 for Aiding Civil Disobedience Doctor
Three Foreign Ministry officials are among those held for notarizing the credentials of Dr. Kay Zin Tun before she fled to ...