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Activists detained after coup face dismal conditions in Myanmar's Insein P
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 18 (ANI): Activists who were detained after the military coup are facing dismal conditions in Myanmar's notorious Insein Prison, according to a former detainee, who survived COVID-19 and other illnesses in the facility and remains haunted by her experience despi
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Over 400 Myanmar migrants under China detention for over a year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): At least 400 migrant workers from Myanmar have been detained by China for entering the country illegally and working without official documents.
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US Deputy State Secretary discusses Burma, region with South Korean counte
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with South Korean First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong Kun in Washington and discussed North Korea and Myanmar, the State Department said in a readout of the conversation.
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India's envoy to Myanmar Saurabh Kumar appointed as Secretary in MEA
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17 (ANI): The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of India's Ambassador to Yangon Saurabh Kumar as Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs, an official order by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions r
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American journalist released from Myanmar's jail reaches US
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 17 (ANI): Danny Fenster, an American journalist who was recently released from jail in Myanmar, has now reached the US. He expressed his gratitude to everyone involved in his release, a media report said.
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Vinay Kumar appointed India's next ambassador to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): Vinay Kumar, an IFS officer of the 1992 batch, has been appointed as India's next Ambassador to Myanmar.
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US welcomes release of journalist wrongfully detained by Myanmar Military
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): The US on Monday welcomed the release of American journalist Daniel Fenster from prison in Burma, where he was wrongfully detained for almost six months.
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Victims of Myanmar military's crackdown suffer from severe depression, men
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI): The civilians who were abducted and tortured by the Myanmar Army, said that they are suffering from severe depression and continuous mental illness after their release and are living in constant fear of rearrest.
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Detained US journalist Danny Fenster released from Myanmar jail
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 15 (ANI): US journalist Danny Fenster, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison by a Myanmar military court, was released on Monday, according to former US diplomat Bill Richardson.
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3 million across Myanmar in need of humanitarian aid, warns UN
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 15 (ANI) Growing conflict, insecurity, COVID-19, and a failing economy, has rendered some three million Burmese in in need of life-saving humanitarian assistance across Myanmar, the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator said on Monday.
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Manipur CM N Biren Singh pays floral tributes to soldiers killed in ambush
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], November 14 (ANI): Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday paid floral tributes to soldiers killed in an ambush by terrorists in Churachandpur district of Manipur on Saturday.
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Myanmar Junta seized at least 70 properties belonging to ousted govt offic
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 14 (ANI): In the last three months, the Myanmar junta has seized about 70 houses that belong to the officials of the National League of Democracy (NLD), which the coup ousted in February.
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