Tag: Myanmar
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World Billiards Championship 2019: Pankaj Advani wins record 22nd world title
Since returning for national duty from a brief stint in the UK in 2014, Pankaj has brought home a world title every year in billiards or snooker, or both.
September 16, 2019 -
Rohingya villages in Myanmar destroyed: Report
In 2017 more than 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar during a military operation.
September 10, 2019 -
Bangladesh tells telecom operators to stop services in Rohingya camps
Bangladesh has in the past tried to restrict mobile phone access in the settlements. But the move was not enforced seriously, spawning booming markets of mobile phone sets and SIM cards in the camps.
September 3, 2019 -
B’desh Rohingya problem spinning out of control?
For the record, though, the Chinese Foreign Minister assured Hasina that he himself would visit Myanmar to convince them about the refugees’ repatriation.
August 28, 2019 -
India-Bangladesh meet to tighten vigil along the border
The border guards of India and Bangladesh will conduct joint patrolling and set up more Border Out Posts (BOPs) along the unfenced borders in Mizoram,
August 27, 2019 -
Manipur Police seizes drugs worth Rs400 crore
The police had earlier bused a heroin manufacturing factory and seized 183 kg of drugs worth over Rs160 crore from Moijing Awang Leikai area of Thoubal district on August 17.
August 25, 2019 -
Myanmar calls for ‘smooth repatriation’ of Rohingya
The call came after an attempt (by Bangladesh) to repatriate 3,450 Rohingya refugees to Myanmar failed, said a press release of the Myanmar Foreign Ministry late on Thursday.
August 24, 2019 -
Bangladesh urged to halt returning Rohingyas
Myanmar authorities have verified 3,454 people for an initial round of returns from a list of 22,000 submitted by Bangladesh authorities
August 21, 2019 -
48 dead in landslide in Myanmar
Every year monsoon rains hammer Myanmar and other countries across Southeast Asia, submerging homes, displacing thousands and triggering landslides.
August 11, 2019 -
30 killed in landslide in Myanmar
Hundreds of residents of nearby villages have been left isolated and await aid as heaps of mud blocked roads and paths.
August 10, 2019 -
India enter Under 23 Asian Volleyball Championships quarters
The Indian team secured a berth in the final eight of the tournament on account of topping their group that included New Zealand and China apart from Thailand.
August 6, 2019 -
4 Myanmar citizens arrested in Shamli
SHO of Thanabhawan police station Sandeep Baliyan told that Mohd Rizwan Khan and Mohd Furkan Hussain were arrested from outside a madarsa in Jalalabad while Ali and Abdul Majeed were arrested from Khushnuma colony which is close to the Madarsa.
July 29, 2019 -
13 killed in a massive landslide in Myanmar
The search operation for the missing is still underway, local authorities said.
July 28, 2019 -
600 people killed, over 25 mn affected by flooding in India, Bangladesh, Nepal & Myanmar: UN
More than half-a-million of them have been displaced, Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
July 27, 2019 -
Generals crippled
The fountainhead of democracy has eventually reacted to its degeneration in Myanmar since the early 1990s.
July 22, 2019 -
Look East, Act East~II
The AEP has thus addressed the geo-strategic environment, the threat to maritime security and the need for a balance of power especially with China's emergence as a major Asian power in the context of close connectivity and cohesion amongst the nations in this region. ASEAN or the Asia Pacific region may encounter new challenges at any time with the changes of economic and political conditions at the international level and also with the changes in the balance of power.
July 10, 2019