Myanmar’s Conscription Exodus: A Struggle for Survival on the Thai Border

Md Khayrul Bashar, Senior Reporter: In the sleepy village of Wale, nestled along the boundary between Thailand and Myanmar, a familiar scene unfolds daily. Villagers traverse the small wooden bridge connecting the two sides, their lives intertwined by the narrow river flowing beneath. However, amidst this tranquility, a new phenomenon has emerged, drawing attention to […]

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Another battalion of the Myanmar junta was captured by the rebels

The fighting rebels claimed to take over the headquarters of Infantry Battalion 237 of the Myanmar junta forces. It was captured by the Kachin Independent Army (KIA) and its allies on Thursday (March 14). According to a report by The Irrawaddy newspaper, the rebels seized the headquarters on Thursday, a week after the attack in […]

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Saudi Arabia organized the longest iftar party in Indonesia

Saudi Arabia has organized the longest Iftar in Southeast Asian country Indonesia. The country has recorded the longest Iftar among the ASEAN countries so far this year. Gulf News reported this information in a report on Friday (March 15). ASEAN is a political and economic alliance of 10 Southeast Asian countries. This alliance includes countries […]

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US Commerce Secretary Announces Over $1 Billion Investment in Philippines, Signals Strengthened Economic and Strategic Ties

In a landmark move bolstering economic cooperation and strategic partnership, United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo unveiled plans for US companies to invest over $1 billion in the Philippines during her official visit to Manila. Raimondo’s visit marks the initiation of a two-day trade and investment mission, representing the first of its kind for the […]

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Phone and internet connection cut off in 80 cities of Myanmar

The junta has cut off telecommunications and internet connections in at least 80 cities in various states and regions, including Myanmar’s Sagain region. On Friday (March 15), the country’s human rights organization Athan Myanmar reported this information, The Irrawaddy newspaper reported. According to the report, out of these 80 cities, the Sagain region has the […]

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The British pilot’s new claim about the missing Malaysian plane

In 2014, Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 suddenly disappeared. The mystery of the disappearance of the Boeing 777 with 239 passengers has not been revealed even today. However, British Boeing 777 pilot Simon Hardy is talking about a new theory about the incident behind the loss of the plane. After seeing some last-minute preparations on the […]

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Philippines Rejects China’s Maritime Proposals as Contrary to National Interests

  Tensions between the Philippines and China continue to escalate over disputed waters in the South China Sea, with the Philippine foreign ministry announcing on Tuesday that it has received several maritime-related proposals from China. However, the Philippines rejected the proposals, stating that they are contrary to the country’s national interests. Among the proposals from […]

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Malaysian Police Thwart Robbery Spree as Centro Gang Members Meet Fatal End

  In a dramatic encounter on Monday, Malaysian police intercepted and engaged in a deadly shootout with suspected members of the infamous Centro Gang, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including a Bangladeshi national. The incident unfolded around 11:30 am on the Pekan-Kuantan bypass at KM17. Authorities identified the deceased as two Vietnamese men, […]

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Malaysian High Commissioner Champions Bangladesh’s Bid for ASEAN Sectoral Dialogue Partnership

  Dhaka, March 13, 2024 – In a significant diplomatic move, the High Commissioner of Malaysia to Bangladesh, Haznah Md Hashim, reaffirmed Malaysia’s staunch support for Bangladesh’s pursuit of becoming a “Sectoral Dialogue Partner of ASEAN.” This declaration came during a meeting between the high commissioner and Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud at the Ministry […]

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