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Japan 'effectively' refuses to issue visas for two military-appointed dipl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] August 22 (ANI): Japan has "effectively refused" the request to issue visas for two military-appointed diplomats of Myanmar, Kyodo News reported citing sources.
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Myanmar reports 2,744 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 371,512 in Myanmar after 2,744 new positive cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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UN expresses its concerns over Myanmar's dire humanitarian situation
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 21 (ANI): The UN expressed its concerns over Myanmar's dire situation as armed conflict and insecurity since February 1st have led to the displacement of more than 210,000 people in various parts of the country.
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Japan grants official refugee status to Myanmar national footballer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 20 (ANI): Immigration Service Agency of Japan on Friday gave a certificate of refugee status to Myanmar national football goalkeeper Pyae Lyan Aung, stating that he could face persecution if he returns to his country.
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Arms, ammunition recovered by Assam Rifles in Mizoram's Lawngtlai
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Aizwal (Mizoram) [India], August 20 (ANI): Lunglei Battalion of Assam Rifles on Thursday recovered arms and ammunition and other war-like stores near the Indo-Myanmar border in Lawngtlai district of Mizoram.
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Jaishankar exchanges perspectives on Myanmar situation with Brunei counter
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday exchanged perspectives on the situation in Myanmar with his Brunei Darussalam counterpart Dato Haji Erywan, who is also the ASEAN's special envoy to Myanmar.
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Myanmar coup: EU calls for immediate release of detained people, says viol
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 14 (ANI): The European Union on Friday said violence in Myanmar "must stop" and called for the immediate release of all those detained following the February 1 coup.
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Japan to grant asylum to Myanmar football player
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 13 (ANI): Japan will be granting asylum status to Myanmar football player Pyae Lyan Aung, who refused to go back to Myanmar following the World Cup qualifier in Japan next week.
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US announces USD 50 million in humanitarian assistance to Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday announced USD 50 million in critical humanitarian assistance to the people of Myanmar, including those forced to flee violence and persecution.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 jolts Myanmar's Burma
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 10 (ANI): An earthquake of 5.2 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Myanmar's Burma on Tuesday morning.
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Myanmar reports 3,611 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], August 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 3,611 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally in the country to 333,127 on Monday, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
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Myanmar protestors mark anniversary of 1988 uprising
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], August 9 (ANI): To mark the 33rd anniversary of the 1988 uprising against military rule that was violently put down, protestors came out in cities across Myanmar on Sunday to protest against the military junta.
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