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50 people killed, many missing following Jade mine's collapse in Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], July 02 (ANI): At least 50 people died and many others are still missing after Jade mine in Hpakant township of Myanmar's Kachin state collapsed on Thursday, Xinhua reported citing the local village administration office
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Drug trafficking, terror activities on rise as Myanmar gears up for electi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 14 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Myanmar is scheduled to hold its third general election in six decades in a landmark development for the country's democratic transition. However, the country is facing a sudden rise in activities related to drug trafficking, viole
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India gives 2 lakh HCQ tablets, medical supplies to Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 5 (ANI): India's Ambassador to Myanmar Saurabh Kumar on Tuesday handed over medical supplies including 2,00,000 hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) tablets to Myanmar's Health and Sports Ministry to help the neighbouring country in its battle against COVID-19.
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Myanmar donates 200 tons of rice to China in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Mar 1 (Xinhua/ANI): Myanmar on Sunday donated 200 tons of rice to China as humanitarian assistance in the battle to fight against the coronavirus epidemic.
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India hands over 10,000 vials of anti-rabies vaccines to Myanmar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], Oct 09 (ANI): India has handed over 10,000 vials of anti-rabies vaccines to Myanmar in an effort to help the Naypyitaw in its fight against the Rabies disease.
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India Firms Win Contract to Supply Gas to New Yangon City Project
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, Aug 31 (ANI): A consortium formed by Indraprastha Gas Limited and Gail Consortium (IGL Consortium) was chosen by the New Yangon Development Company (NYDC) to supply and distribute natural gas to the New Yangon City project.
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6.0 magnitude quake rattles Myanmar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Sep 1 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck Myanmar's Sagaing region on Saturday night, country's Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said.
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IndiGo to operate daily flights between Yangon, Kolkata from Sept 20
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): IndiGo on Friday announced daily non-stop flights between Yangon in Myanmar and Kolkata from September 20.
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APSEZ signs pact to develop and operate container terminal at Yangon Port
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 23 (ANI): Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) Limited on Thursday signed an agreement to develop and operate a container terminal at Yangon Port in Myanmar.
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Two Reuters scribes freed in Myanmar after over 500 days behind bars
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 7 (ANI): Two Reuters journalists, who were convicted and jailed in Myanmar for breaking the Official Secrets Act, were freed on Tuesday after spending more than 500 days behind bars.
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Myanmar frees Reuters scribes from jail ; Can't wait to go to my newsroom,
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], May 7 (ANI): Two Reuters journalists who were jailed in Myanmar for breaking the Official Secrets Act were freed on Tuesday after spending more than 500 days behind bars.
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Cyclone Fani: People warned of flash floods, landslides in Myanmar
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], May 4 (ANI): As cyclone 'Fani' continues to impact regions across the Indian subcontinent, people living in hilly areas and near small rivers in Myanmar were warned of flash floods and landslides on Saturday by the country's Meteorology and Hydrology Department.
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