The Supreme Court of India staying the Central government’s move to de-recognize 44 ‘Deemed Universities’ has come as a balm to students, ...
Indian Supreme Court halts University de-recognition move
The Supreme Court of India staying the Central government’s move to de-recognize 44 ‘Deemed Universities’ has come as a balm to students, ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 27 January 2010 19:11 )
Treason convicts transferred to remote prisons
Prison authorities in Rangoon’s Insein prison have transferred three people tried and sentenced for leaking confidential documents to ...
Opium cultivation in Burma surges
Despite the Burmese military junta’s claims of successfully reducing drug cultivation in Burma, opium poppy cultivation in northern Shan state ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 05 April 2010 17:01 )
Labour leaders sacked after strike in footwear factory
Four labour leaders, who spearheaded a strike demanding a wage hike at the Osaka footwear factory in Mae Sai, Thailand, across Tachileik in Burma, ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 January 2010 21:44 )
Thai government refutes HRW report
Thailand’s Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has defended his government against Human Rights Watch (HRW)’s accusation of ...
Burmese Air Force probes fighter jet crash
The Burmese Air Force has formed a group to investigate the crash of a F-7 fighter jet last Friday that killed the pilot, sources in the Air Force ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 January 2010 19:56 )
Rangoon fire razes 13 homes Fire in a suburban township in Burma’s former capital of Rangoon on Monday evening destroyed 13 houses, according to fire ...Passports seized; Burmese performers postpone Japan trip
A traditional light dance troupe, known as ‘Ahnyeint’ in Burmese, led by popular comedian ‘Myatta’ were forced to postpone their visit to Japan ...
AAPP calls for release of poet Saw Wei
The Thai based Assistance Association for Political Prisoners - Burma (AAPP-B) has called for the release of poet Saw Wei at the earliest possible date, ...
NLD doubts junta will release detained party leaders
Despite Burmese Home Minister Maj-Gen Maung Oo having reportedly said, detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi would be freed in November ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 26 January 2010 13:02 )
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