Myanmar judge extends sentences for poets jailed for mocking military
A Myanmar judge on Monday extended the sentences of a troupe of satirical performers jailed… Read More
5 years ago
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Myanmar frees journalists working for Turkish broadcaster
NAYPYITAW: Myanmar on Friday freed two journalists for Turkey’s state broadcaster, their local interpreter and… Read More
7 years ago
Two Reuters journalists arrested in Myanmar, face official secrets charges
YANGON: Myanmar’s government said on Wednesday that police had arrested two Reuters journalists, Wa Lone… Read More
7 years ago
Myanmar faces mounting pressure over Rohingya refugee exodus
YANGON: Pressure mounted on Myanmar on Tuesday to end violence that has sent more than… Read More
7 years ago
Dalai Lama says Buddha would have helped Myanmar’s Muslims
NEW DELHI: The Dalai Lama has spoken out for the first time about the Rohingya… Read More
7 years ago
Myanmar ‘to provide aid’ to displaced Rohingya inside country
YANGON: Camps will be set up to provide aid for displaced Muslims inside Rakhine state,… Read More
7 years ago
FO expresses deep concerns over HR violation of Rohingya Muslims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Foreign Office on Sunday has urged Myanmar authorities to investigate reports of massacre… Read More
7 years ago
Nearly 400 die as Myanmar army steps up crackdown on Rohingya militants
COX‘S BAZAR: Nearly 400 people have died in fighting that has rocked Myanmar’s northwest for… Read More
7 years ago
Elephant who lost leg in landmine blast gets new prosthetic leg
BANGKOK: Mosha the elephant, who stepped on a landmine along the Thai-Myanmar border 10 years… Read More
8 years ago
Nisar refuses to accept ‘foreigners’ deported to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday expressed dissatisfaction over the procedure of… Read More
9 years ago
Myanmar’s population law seen as discriminatory towards Muslims
Muslims in Myanmar view the new population law passed by the government as repressive and… Read More
9 years ago
Veena Malik condemns Myanmar brutality, raises her voice for the Rohingya
Pakistani actress Veena Malik raised her voice against the ongoing violence and persecution of Muslims… Read More
9 years ago
Ayyan Ali to express solidarity with the Rohingya by fasting and prayers
Model Ayyan Ali stated that she would fast for three days and also pray nafils… Read More
9 years ago
Victims of barbarism; persecuted Rohingya desperate for help from Muslim countries
Rohingya Muslims have been subjected to much torture, persecution and oppression in the recent past.… Read More
9 years ago
Demonstrations in Lahore over Muslims massacre in Burma
LAHORE: Political and religious parties on Sunday held demonstrations protesting against Muslims massacre in Burma… Read More
9 years ago
Saeed demands govt to call OIC meeting on Burma massacre of Muslims
LAHORE: The emir of Jamat ud Dawa (JuD) Hafiz Saeed Friday demanded the prime minister… Read More
9 years ago
US calls on Myanmar to make Rohingya citizens to end boat crisis
SITTWE: A senior US diplomat on Friday urged Myanmar to extend "citizenship" to the oppressed… Read More
10 years ago
Rohingya Muslims expect trouble under Myanmar draft plan
YANGON/BANGKOK: Myanmar's national government has drafted a plan that will give around a million members… Read More
10 years ago