Myanmar
- Feb- 2023 -25 FebruaryDH NEWS
Myanmar remains on FATF’s ‘Black List’ UAE, Turkey on ‘Grey List’
The FATF’s ‘Black List’ continues to include Myanmar, Iran, and North Korea, and on Friday, the international agency that monitors…
Read More » - 2 FebruaryDH Latest News
Myanmar: People observe ‘silent protest’ on anniversary of 2021 military coup, rulers extend emergency by six months
The state of emergency in Myanmar was extended by another six months as citizen groups around the country participated in…
Read More » - 1 FebruaryDH NEWS
State of emergency to be extended by 6 months in Myanmar
Yangon: Myanmar’s National Defence and Security Council has agreed to extend the country’s state of emergency by six months,…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -27 JanuaryDH Latest News
UNs Office on Drugs and Crime reports that opium cultivation in Myanmar surged to a nine-year high in 2022
As per a UNODC report, opium poppy production in Myanmar increased significantly in 2022, hitting the highest estimates recorded since…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -30 DecemberDH Latest News
Myanmar’s deposed leader and Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for corruption by a military court
A military court sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi, the former leader of Myanmar and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize,…
Read More » - 21 DecemberDH Latest News
At least 100 Rohingya stranded in boat off Andaman coast, Over 16 dead: Report
Mumbai: At least 100 ethnic Rohingya are stranded in a boat off India’s Andaman Islands and as many as…
Read More » - 10 DecemberDH Latest News
First Rohingya group leaves Bangladesh for ‘resettlement in the United States’; Read on…
DHAKA: On Thursday, the first group of Rohingya refugees left Bangladesh for the US. This action is said to be…
Read More » - 7 DecemberDH Latest News
Russia-Ukraine crisis: India expresses concern over global food security due to war situation
New York: India said on Tuesday that it remains concerned by the deterioration of global food security which has…
Read More » - 3 DecemberDH Latest News
UN human rights chief condemns Myanmar’s new death sentences!
The number of people who have been given the death penalty by Myanmar’s military-installed administration has risen to 139, and…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -17 NovemberDH Latest News
Military junta releases 6,000 prisoners, but over 7,000 remain behind bars!
The military in Myanmar said on Thursday that it will free 6000 detainees, among them a former British ambassador, a…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -12 OctoberDH Latest News
Myanmar junta jails Suu Kyi for 6 more years for corruption, taking total to 26 years
Yangon: Myanmar’s junta sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday to another six years in prison for…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -30 SeptemberDH Latest News
Moderate earthquake hits Myanmar, tremors felt in northeast India
Guwahati: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude struck Myanmar today. According to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the epicenter…
Read More » - 30 SeptemberDH Latest News
Earthquake with magnitude of 5.2 hits Myanmar; Assam, Meghalaya experience vibrations
On Friday at 3:52 am, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 struck Myanmar. Tremors were felt in a number…
Read More » - 29 SeptemberDH Latest News
Facebook must compensate the Rohingya for online hate campaign: Latest report
According to a report released on Thursday by Amnesty International, Facebook should make amends for the hundreds of thousands of…
Read More » - 24 SeptemberDH Latest News
MEA identifies 4 firms that are involved in the ‘hostage-taking’ of Indians in Myanmar
HYDERABAD: The foreign ministry announced on Friday that it has located four businesses responsible for the employment entrapment scheme in…
Read More » - 23 SeptemberDH Latest News
‘Slaves now, fearful of being shot’; says Indian hostages in Myanmar
About 30 Keralites are among about 300 Indians being held hostage and forced to work as cybercriminals in a complex…
Read More » - 9 SeptemberDH Latest News
Despite international laws, Myanmar violates Bangladesh’s airspace!
Myanmar launched at least two mortar shells at Bangladesh on September 3, violating international law. Five days earlier, Bangladeshi officials…
Read More » - 4 SeptemberDH Latest News
Sheikh Hasina says, Rohingyas big burden, India can play big role in their return to Myanmar
Sheikh Hasina, the prime minister of Bangladesh, stated on Saturday that the Rohingya refugees are a ‘big burden’ on her…
Read More » - 2 SeptemberDH Latest News
‘Electoral fraud’; Three-year prison sentence for Aung San Suu Kyi
Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar’s deposed leader, was sentenced to three years in prison on Friday after a court found…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -1 AugustDH Latest News
Country extends state of emergency
Naypyidaw: The military government in Myanmar has extended the state of emergency by 6 months. The state of emergency will…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -24 JuneNEWS
Suu Kyi of Myanmar transferred to solitary confinement in military prison
Myanmar military authorities have moved deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a capital prison from an undisclosed location where…
Read More » - May- 2022 -3 MayDH Latest News
Cambodia’s Prime Minister appeals to Myanmar’s junta for access to Aung San Suu Kyi
Cambodia’s prime minister has urged Myanmar’s top general to grant access to a special Southeast Asian envoy to ousted leader…
Read More » - Apr- 2022 -27 AprilDH Latest News
Breaking News: Myanmar’s junta sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in prison!
According to news sources quoting a person acquainted with the case, a Myanmar military court convicted ousted leader Aung San…
Read More » - 25 AprilDH Latest News
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi awaits verdict of her first corruption case
Deposed On Monday, Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi could face up to 15 years in prison when a court…
Read More » - 14 AprilDH Latest News
Troops in Myanmar’s heartland set fire to villages in an attempt to quell resistance
Rubble and ashes are practically all that left of the wood and brick dwellings most people had built for themselves…
Read More » - 7 AprilDH Latest News
Smuggled sketches provide peeks into Myanmar’s harsh jail system
In one drawing, dozens of men are jammed into a single room, slumped with their knees together, using up every…
Read More » - Mar- 2022 -21 MarchDH Latest News
U.S. accuses Myanmar army for ‘genocide’ against Rohingya
An official told news agencies that the United States has formally determined that the violence committed by Myanmar’s military against…
Read More » - 19 MarchDH NEWS
Country to resume international passenger flights from April
Naypyidaw: Myanmar government has decided to resume international passenger flights from April 17. The country will reopen for international tourists…
Read More » - 1 MarchDH Latest News
Junta accuses foreign media of ‘persistent bias’ in Myanmar
On Monday, the military government of Myanmar complained about biased foreign media coverage, which they said misrepresented events in the…
Read More » - Feb- 2022 -3 FebruaryDH Latest News
UN calls for ‘immediate cessation of violence’ in Myanmar; urges the return to democracy
United Nations: The UN Security Council called for an ‘immediate cessation of all forms of violence’ in Myanmar on…
Read More » - Jan- 2022 -29 JanuaryDH Latest News
No peace in Myanmar after one year of military rule
The army coup in Myanmar a year ago, which deposed Aung San Suu Kyi, not only thwarted the country’s budding…
Read More » - 10 JanuaryDH NEWS
Fire breaks out at Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
Officials and witnesses reported that a fire broke out at a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, destroying…
Read More » - 8 JanuaryDH Latest News
Myanmar: 5 killed in military’s helicopter attack on Sagaing region
Naypyidaw: At least 5 people were killed this week in Myanmar military’s attacks in the country’s Sagaing region. Four…
Read More » - Dec- 2021 -29 DecemberDH Latest News
Armed forces accused of Civilian massacre!!!
According to an international aid group and opposition to Myanmar’s ruling military, soldiers killed at least 35 villagers on Christmas…
Read More » - 26 DecemberDH Latest News
Save the Children staff reported missing after Myanmar massacre
Two members of the international humanitarian organisation Save the Children went missing on Saturday, according to witnesses and other…
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