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Arakan Youths Arrested
The Irrawaddy | Wednesday, September 23, 2009
By LAWI WENG
Sixteen ethnic Arakan youths in Rangoon and Arakan State's capital, Sittwe, were arrested by Burmese authorities recently, according to sources in Bangladesh.
Khaing Mrat Kyaw, an editor at the Dhaka-based Narinjara News agency, said the 16 youths were arrested at dif
more +Muslims attack Arakanese during a Buddhist religious ceremony
Narinjara News | Monday, October 05, 2009
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more +Ready Made Shrimp Smuggled to Bangladesh
Narinjara News | Wednesday, August 19, 2009
By Tun Kyaw, Cox’sbazar: Ready-made shrimp from Burma is being imported illegally into Bangladesh, reports a source.
Local business people dealing with shrimp and import taxes have been losing millions of Bangladesh taka because the ready-made shrimp from Burma is being smuggled in
more +Burmese Prisoners in Indonesia Appeal to Embassy for Release
Narinjara News | Monday, August 24, 2009
Dhaka: Five Burmese prisoners in Bali, Indonesia, have appealed to the Burmese embassy there to help them safely return home, but the embassy has yet to respond to their request, according to a report.
The five were arrested by the Indonesian coast guard in mid-2008 soon after they had ju
more +No Government Relief for Storm Victims
Narinjara News | Monday, August 31, 2009
The victims of a tornado that hit an Arakanese village have not yet received any relief aid from the government authority, even though many houses were severely damaged in the storm that took place a month ago, said one villager. more +
Six Arakanese Students Missing After Arrest
Narinjara News | Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Six Arakanese university students, some recently graduated, have been missing since they were arrested by police in Rangoon, the former capital of Burma, said a close associate of the students more +
Student Arrested in Sittwe
Narinjara News | Thursday, September 10, 2009
A student in Sittwe was arrest last Sunday night and brought to an undisclosed location by police, said a relative of the youth more +
Ottama Day Celebrated in Sittwe
Narinjara News | Thursday, September 10, 2009
Monks and students honored the 70th Saradaw Ottama Day in Sittwe on 9 September by laying wreaths at the foot of the Ottama memorial statue, despite the government's ban on observing the memorial day, said one student who participated in the event more +
Maritime India Company to Construct Sittwe Port
Narinjara News | Friday, September 11, 2009
The Sittwe Port in western Burma will be constructed by the India Maritime Company in 2010 after a contract with another company was canceled by the Burmese military regime, reports a local journal more +
Junta Stations Five More Artillery Battalions in Arakan
Narinjara News | Tuesday, September 08, 2009
The Burmese military junta has established five artillery battalions in Arakan State in 2009, said a source close to the military in Arakan. more +
Security Tightened in Sittwe for Ottama Day
Narinjara News | Wednesday, September 09, 2009
The military authority has deployed many additional police forces at every intersection throughout Sittwe to prevent any incidents during the 70th anniversary of Saradaw Ottama Day more +
Indian security force arrests man with arms at Indo-Myanmar border
Xinhua | Saturday, August 22, 2009
Indian security force has arrested a man with arms at a market near Indo-Myanmar border in the restive northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, reported the Press Trust of India on Saturday more +
Authority Collects Toll for Jetty Renovation
Narinjara News | Wednesday, September 02, 2009
Rathidaung: As the Burmese military government is unable to repair the traffic jetty in Arakan, a group from the village council has been collecting taxes from travelers and traders to renovate the jetty, said one traveler. more +
Rakhapura.com hacked
testttt | Saturday, September 05, 2009
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Obama- Rohingya, jist fake!!!
test2 | Saturday, September 05, 2009
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Rohingya are nothing but Chittagonian Bengali Muslim
test1 | Saturday, September 05, 2009
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Moghul invaded Arakan
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Illegal Bangladeshi Migrants- Agitation and Turmoil in Assam
IPCS | Wednesday, August 19, 2009
The illegal Bangladeshi migrants issue has come to occupy centre-stage in Assam once again. Various student organizations and political parties are upping the ante on the government's failure more +
BSF wants more forces to curb Bangladeshi influx
Expressindia | Saturday, January 03, 2009
BSF has asked for more battalions of forces to curb infiltration, movement of militants and enhance management on the India-Bangladesh border. more +
Bangla influx seen behind Assam population rise
The Economic Times | Thursday, January 08, 2009
The BJP in Assam has questioned the abnormal rise in the number of voters between calender 2004 and 2009. The party said in these five years more +
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