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Earthquake of 4.4 magnitude jolts Myanmar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Earthquake of Magnitude:4.4, Occurred on 21-06-2023, 23:56:23 IST, Lat: 14.83 & Long: 96.56, Depth: 25 Km, Location: 227km S of Yangon, Myanmar," the NCS said in a tweet.
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India launches 'Operation Karuna' to provide assistance to Mocha-hit Myanm
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said, "India extends a hand of friendship to the people of Myanmar affected by #CycloneMocha. #OperationKaruna underway. Three Indian Navy ships carrying relief material reached Yangon today."
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Senior military-linked election official shot dead by rebels in Myanmar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to authorities, insurgents shot and killed the deputy chairman of Myanmar's military-appointed election commission in the nation's commercial hub Yangon. This is the most recent high-profile murder connected to the country's military rulers, reported Al Jazeera.
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8 Indian nationals duped by fake job offers from crime syndicates in Myanm
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Embassy of India in Yangon appreciated the assistance provided by the Myanmar authorities and other contacts. So far, around 315 Indian nationals have been rescued from Myanmar who were victims of job offers from transnational crime syndicates.
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Former UK ambassador to Myanmar detained in Yangon
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], August 25 (ANI): Myanmar authorities have detained the United Kingdom's former ambassador to the country, a media report said citing sources on Thursday.
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Myanmar condoles death of 2 Tamil youths, blames Pyu Saw Htee for killings
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], July 8 (ANI): Myanmar on Friday condoled the death of two Tamil youths and blamed the Pyu Shaw Htee militia for the killings.
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China, Myanmar agrees to accelerate infrastructure projects linked to Belt
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], July 6 (ANI): China and Myanmar agreed to accelerate infrastructure projects linked to the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on the sidelines of the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation framework.
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AIFF condoles death of former Indian goalkeeper EN Sudhir
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sudhir who made his international debut against Indonesia in Rangoon (currently Yangon) in the Olympic qualifiers in 1972 represented India in 9 matches
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Myanmar burns seized drugs in 3 cities to mark world drug day
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar ceremonially burnt seized narcotic drugs in the cities of Yangon, Mandalay and Taunggyi on Sunday, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
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Myanmar reports 15 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar confirmed 15 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally in the country to 613,553, according to the Ministry of Health on Saturday.
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Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to solitary confinement in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 23 (ANI): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to a prison and is being kept in solitary confinement, according to a junta spokesperson on Thursday.
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Myanmar reports four new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar has reported four new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 613,494, according to the Health Ministry.
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