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Sri Lankan Buddhist Society to organise Dalai Lama's teaching on Maha Sati
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 17 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Tibetan Buddhist Brotherhood Society will be organising teaching on Maha Satipatthana Sutta for the Maha Sangha in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore on 17 and 18 December 2021 online from 8 AM to 9:30 AM Sri
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COVID-19 cases rise to 527,714 in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 527,714 in Myanmar after 211 new infections were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Thursday.
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Reporter dies under interrogation in Myanmar's escalating terror: Media wa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 16 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the international community to condemn the escalation in terror against reporters covering the news in Myanmar and to implement targeted sanctions against the generals running the country.
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Rohingya issue can impact all of us in region and beyond: Foreign Secretar
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 15 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Wednesday said New Delhi has always called for a sustainable and speedy return of displaced persons to Myanmar's Rakhine State and that reiterated that India has worked with both Bangladesh and Myanmar in t
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Blinken discusses Myanmar situation with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifud
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 15 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah and discussed the situation in Myanmar.
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US looking at more actions against Myanmar's junta, says Blinken
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 15 (ANI): The United States is looking at more action against Myanmar's junta to press its generals to return the country to a democratic path, said Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday.
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Myanmar junta blocking life-saving aid from reaching millions of displaced
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 13 (ANI): Myanmar's military junta is blocking desperately needed humanitarian aid from reaching millions of displaced people and others at risk, Human Rights Watch said on Monday.
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Myanmar reports 357 new COVID-19 infections, 7 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 357 new COVID-19 cases with seven more deaths in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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Myanmar: People hold 'silent strike' to boycott military regime
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 11 (ANI): People in Myanmar on Friday organised a 'Silent Strike' to boycott the military rule in the country.
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US imposes sanctions on China, Myanmar for human rights abuses
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on dozens of people and entities in China, Myanmar, while blacklisting a Chinese artificial intelligence company for human rights abuses marking International Human Rights Day.
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Appalled by alarming escalation of rights abuses in Myanmar: UN
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI): More than 10 months since Myanmar's military seized power, the country's human rights situation is deepening on an unprecedented scale, the UN rights office, OHCHR, has warned.
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Widowed mother of three in Myanmar says military takeover dashed hopes of
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Rangon [Myanmar], December 10 (ANI): A widowed mother of three in Myanmar said the military takeover has dashed her hopes for a better life.
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