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India cannot take a backseat on Myanmar: Khurshid

India on Friday extended to Myanmar a grant of $1 million for building infrastructure, including schools, in the violence-hit Rakhine State and signed two key MoUs as New Delhi pitched for deeper......

'Promote democracy' a slogan, not a policy

Berating New Delhi for abandoning the cause of democracy in Myanmar ignores the strategic compulsions for doing so, says Harsh V Pant Delivering the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Lecture last week --......

Obama in Myanmar: The reality and the mirage

The statements made by Obama and Suu Kyi during his Myanmar visit highlighted the differing perceptions of the two over the sustainability and durability of the actions taken by the Thein Sein......

B'desh 'surprised' over Suu Kyi's Rohingyas comments

Bangladesh today termed as "surprising" Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's comments questioning the state of origin of her country's Muslim Rohingya community. "Historic evidence......

Obama's visit to Myanmar could turn out to be tricky

US President Barack Obama's proposed visit to Myanmar will be coming less than a month after a new spell of violence between the native Buddhists of the Rakhine State and the Rohingya Muslims,......

GSPC-Essar bid for Syrian oil block

A consortium of Gujarat State Petroleum Corp and Mumbai-based Essar Group has bid for an oil and gas exploration block in Syria. Syria had offered seven onshore oil and gas blocks in the latest......

Myanmar-India pipeline soon

Myanmar will export natural gas to energy-hungry India by a pipeline through Bangladesh, according to a joint statement issued after a meeting of energy ministers of India, Bangladesh and Myanmar......

Now an Indo-Myanmar gas pipeline

Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar will visit Dhaka and Yangon in January to explore the possibility of laying a natural gas pipeline from Myanmar to India via Bangladesh."I will be going to......

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Myanmar state sets 2-child limit for Muslims

Local officials said the new measure - part of a policy that will also ban polygamy - will be applied to two Rakhine townships that border... ...

http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/c/33039/f/533917/s/2c6784cf/l/0Ltimesofindia0Bindiatimes0N0Cworld0Csouth0Easia0CMyanmar0Estate0Esets0E20Echild0Elimit0Efor0EMuslims0Carticleshow0C20A2681380Bcms/story01.htm

2-child limit for Muslims in parts of Myanmar

Authorities in Myanmar's western Rakhine state have imposed a two-child limit for Muslim Rohingya families, a policy that does not apply to... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/2-child-limit-for-muslims-in-parts-of-myanmar-news-offbeat-nfzo4cjjehc.html

Rakhine IDP camps still lack basic supplies

Relief camps in Kyaukphyu are still dealing with insufficient water and food supplies, according to camp committee representatives. Children play... ...

http://www.mizzima.com/news/inside-burma/9442-rakhine-idp-camps-still-lack-basic-supplies.html

Roadblocks to Democratisation

BY SUBHASHIS MITTRA THE transition from over half a century of military rule in Myanmar to the system of democracy appears to be an uphill task.... ...

http://www.navhindtimes.in/opinion/myanmar-roadblocks-democratisation

Thein Sein praised for reforms in Myanmar but urged to end violence against Muslims

WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama praised the reforms of Myanmar leader Thein Sein but urged him to end violence against Muslims. Sein is the... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214670256/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

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Rakhine State

News for Rakhine State

India cannot take a backseat on Myanmar: Khurshid

'Promote democracy' a slogan, not a policy

Obama in Myanmar: The reality and the mirage

B'desh 'surprised' over Suu Kyi's Rohingyas comments

Obama's visit to Myanmar could turn out to be tricky

GSPC-Essar bid for Syrian oil block

Myanmar-India pipeline soon

Now an Indo-Myanmar gas pipeline

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