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FB bans military accounts in Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Facebook has banned many high profile accounts in Myanmar saying they "inflame ethnic and religious tensions" in the country.
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Humanitarian access for Rohingyas limited in Rakhine: UN
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 23 (ANI): The United Nations has said that there was little progress in terms of humanitarian aid organisations entering Myanmar's strife-torn Rakhine state, where the Rohingyas are facing brutal discrimination by the security forces.
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Myanmar cuts Chinese investment in Port project
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 21 (ANI): Myanmar's deputy Minister of Finance Set Aung recently announced the downsizing of the Kyaukpyu Deepwater Port project, a part of China's One Belt One Road programme over concerns about falling into a debt trap.
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Int'l entry-exit checkpoints opened between India-Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): In a major boost to the India-Myanmar bilateral relations, the international entry-exit checkpoints on the Tamu- Moreh Border between Manipur and Sagaing Division and the Rihkhawdar-Zokhawthar border between Mizoram and Chin State were officially opened simult
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India reaching out to neighbours to extend energy ties: Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Oil and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan said that India is reaching out to its neighbouring countries to ensure better relationship and cooperation in the energy sector.
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`BSF, Assam Rifles deployed to stop further infiltration of Rohingyas`
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that security forces were deployed to stop further infiltration of Rohingyas.
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Panasonic provides electricity to rural areas of Myanmar
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Jul 26 (ANI): An estimated 1.1 billion of the people in the world lives without electricity.
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Japan envisions entry into India, ASEAN markets
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): With an aim to promote Japanese products and technology, an interaction between representatives of Japanese firms and media persons from India and ASEAN countries was held in Tokyo on Wednesday.
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Thai cave rescue: Parents will see their sons tonight
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chiang Rai [Thailand], July 10 (ANI): Parents of all 12 boys and their coach who were rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand's Chiang Rai will get to see their sons through a glass at a hospital tonight.
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Reports on shifting Indo-Myanmar border pillars baseless: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 8 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday refuted reports of alleged shifting of boundary pillars in the Manipur sector of the India-Myanmar border.
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UN to put more pressure on Myanmar: UN Secy-General
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 2 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said the UN will put more pressure on Myanmar regarding the Rohingya issue.
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India should pressurise Myanmar to take back Rohingyas: B'desh envoy
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Mohammad Ali on Friday urged India, as well as other countries of the region, to pressurise Myanmar to take back their citizens (Rohingyas) and give them their rights.
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