Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), George Fernandes, one of the leaders of the opposition National Democratic Alliance, told DVB in a recent interview that if the NDA wins the coming election…
Day: July 2, 2008
Interview: Indian NDA will consider Burma a priority
Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), George Fernandes, one of the leaders of the opposition National Democratic Alliance, told DVB in a recent interview that if the NDA wins the coming election…
Damaged monastery forced to turn down students
Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), The Sasana Rakhita monastery school for orphans in Rangoon’s South Okkalapa township has been unable to accept new students due to a lack of funding to…
Flooding in Kachin state kills 5
Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), Five people were killed when a creek in Kachin state's Laizar region controlled by the Kachin Independence Organisation burst its banks last Saturday, according to locals.…
Regime troops withdraw from KNLA stronghold
Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), Troops from the Burmese military and Democratic Karen Buddhist Army withdrew from a Karen National Liberation Army stronghold yesterday, a day after attacking the area. The…
Bomb explodes at USDA office
Jul 2, 2008 (DVB), A bomb exploded at a local Union Solidarity and Development Association office in Rangoon’s Shwe Pyithar township early on Tuesday morning, locals said, but no one…