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World leaders need to act against Myanmar junta: UN Special Rapporteur on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, Andrews said, " The Myanmar junta's 33-year sentence of State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi comes a week after a Security Council resolution demanded her release and that of more than 13,000 other political prisoners. They need more than words of condemnation from world leade
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Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced by Myanmar court for 7 more years in prison, he
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The court found Aung San Suu Kyi guilty of corruption pertaining to buying, repair and rental of a helicopter for use during natural disasters and state affairs.
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Esports officially recognized as part of 'multi-sport' event by Government
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Government of India has officially recognized Esports in the country. Esports will now be a part of the "multi-sports event" category in India under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and sports.
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4 Myanmar nationals texted Covid positive at Delhi airport
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Four international travellers from Myanmar tested positive for the Coronavirus infection at the Delhi airport. The Genome sequencing of their samples is being done, the sources said.
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UN expert on Myanmar says UNSC resolution not strong enough on 'gross righ
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In response to the adoption of the Security Council's first resolution on Myanmar since the military unleashed a brutal crackdown nearly two years ago, a UN-appointed independent human rights expert warned on Thursday that the "carnage" would only worsen without "strong, coordinated action"
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India, China abstain on first UNSC resolution on Myanmar
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The 15-member Council has been split on Myanmar for decades and was previously only able to agree on formal statements about the country, which has been under military rule since February 2021.
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ULFA (I) active cadre apprehended by Assam Rifles from Arunachal Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
"Based on a specific input regarding the likely movement of a cadre of ULFA (I) from areas across Indo Myanmar Border towards Noglo village, a Joint operation along with Tirap Police was launched. The column laid ambush on suspected routes of Infiltration," PRO said
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UNSC calls for Aung San Suu Kyi release in first-ever Myanmar resolution
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Security Council resolution on Wednesday (local time) urged Myanmar's Junta to "immediately release all arbitrarily detained prisoners", including Aung San Suu Kyi and ex-president Win Myint.
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Zomi people in India-Myanmar border fight to win back forest land, resourc
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Previously known as Chin, Kuki or Lushai was a community of non-tribal people from Burma, India and Bangladesh. These names loosely translate to the 'Wild Hill Tribes' by which the British colonial rulers in the pre-independence era used to address them.
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Nagaland planter single-handedly revitalises local economy, spreads his id
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Writing for Guwahati-based platform The Borderlens, author Jayant Ahuja tells a tale about a Nagaland man who started from scratch to build three thriving nurseries of different varieties, and ever-evolving fish ponds and nurseries which cater to markets across the border in Myanmar.
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China-Myanmar-Thailand Economic Corridor safe haven for drugs, online scam
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
here are enough indications showing collusion of enforcement agencies from Thailand and Myanmar with these illegal entities and they are being compensated well, writes Linn Maung for Mekong News.
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Chinese underworld entrenched in organised crime in Thailand-Myanmar river
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Casino financiers have been moving out of the former Portuguese colony since at least 2016 to less regulated territories, such as Sihanoukville and Poipet in Cambodia, and later over Thailand's borders with Laos and Myanmar, creating countless unregulated casinos beyond any rule of law.
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