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UN Under-Secretary seeks 385 million USD to fund Myanmar humanitarian resp
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 9 (ANI): UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths has urged the international community to fund the humanitarian response for Myanmar by providing 385 million dollars amid the deteriorating situation in the
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Over 200 local made IEDs recovered from India-Myanmar border at Moreh in M
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moreh (Manipur) [India], November 9 (ANI): Over 200 local made IEDs weighing about 282.5 kg were recovered by 43 Assam Rifles from India-Myanmar Border at Moreh in Manipur, police informed on Monday.
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US stands with people of Myanmar as they strive to restore democracy: Blin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 8 (ANI): The United States stands with the people of Myanmar as they strive to restore the path to democracy and human rights in their country, said US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday.
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Myanmar teacher-turned-activist gunned down in Sagaing region
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 8 (ANI): May Hnin Aye, a middle-school teacher turned activist was gunned down by three assailants in the Sagaing region believed to be working for the military regime.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 5,06,816 in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar rose to 506,816 on Sunday after 818 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
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Widespread, systematic attack on civilians in Myanmar, reveals UN fact fin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 7 (ANI): An United Nations fact-finding body has found evidence of a "widespread and systematic" attack on civilians in Myanmar in the wake of the military coup in February, which it said amounts to crimes against humanity.
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Myanmar reports 960 new COVID-19 cases, 21 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 960 new COVID-19 cases with 4.20 per cent of daily test positivity rate in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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Myanmar military attempting to curb media freedom, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 6 (ANI): Myanmar's latest amendments in telecommunications law are an attempt by the junta to suppress the voice of journalists and muzzle the media, experts and rights activists said on Friday.
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4.2 magnitude quake jolts Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.2 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar on Saturday evening, said National Center for Seismology (NCS).
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Myanmar: Dozens of overthrown party's offices attacked since military coup
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 6 (ANI): The Myanmar Military after ousting the democratically elected government in the country has bombed and destroyed the offices of the National League for Democracy (NLD), which was overthrown by the junta in February.
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Reporters Without Borders nominate Myanmar-based journalist for courage aw
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Paris [France], November 5 (ANI): Myanmar-based journalist Kay Zon Nway has been nominated by Paris-based non-governmental organisation, Reporters Without Borders, for the 2021 Press Freedom Awards.
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Myanmar Military abducts civilians to use them as 'human shields'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], November 4 (ANI): As clashes between the Myanmar Military and anti-coup forces escalated in Kayah State, the junta forces abducted 19 men from Ka-the village, to use them as 'human shields during the fight.
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