Tag: Myanmar
PEC condemns Myanmar junta for murdering reporter
By Navajyoti Thakuria
PEC condemns Myanmar junta for murdering reporter
Geneva, 12 February 2024:
Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, has condemned the murder of Myanmar journalist Ko Myat Thu Tun...
PEC demands the release of journalist-filmmaker Shin Daewe
PEC demands the release of journalist-filmmaker Shin Daewe
Geneva:
Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body expresses serious concern over the imprisonment offearless Burmese journalist-filmmaker Shin Daewe for life by the...
PEC expresses concern over the arrest of Burmese journalists
PEC expresses concern over the arrest of Burmese journalists
By Navajyoti Thakuria
Geneva:
Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses concern over the arrest of two more online journalists in Myanmar (also...
NTPC Conducts Training Programmes on Power Sector for Myanmar Professionals
NTPC Conducts Training Programmes on Power Sector for Myanmar Professionals
Mumbai, June 19, 2023
NTPC Ltd, India's largest power generation company, is conducting five training programs for power sector professionals from Myanmar. These programs are...
NTPC Empowers Myanmar’s Power Sector Professionals with Cutting-Edge Training on Microgrids and Electric Vehicles
NTPC Empowers Myanmar's Power Sector Professionals with Cutting-Edge Training on Microgrids and Electric Vehicles
Mumbai, June 05, 2023:
Under the India-Myanmar Government to Government framework for cooperation in Power Sector, NTPC is conducting 5 training programmes...
“Together for Peace in Manipur” – FOCUS ON DOMINATION OF INDO-MYANMAR BORDER
FOCUS ON DOMINATION OF INDO-MYANMAR BORDER, FRINGE VULNERABLE AREAS IN HINTERLAND & UNDERTAKING MEASURES TO REASSURE LOCALS ACROSS COMMUNITIES
“Together for Peace in Manipur”Army in consultation with the state government & all stakeholders has worked...
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal receives the First Indian Cargo Ship at the Sittwe Port
Shri Sarbananda Sonowal receives the First Indian Cargo Ship at the Sittwe Port
50% reduction in cost & time of transportation of goods between Kolkata and Agartala and Aizwal with the development of Sittwe PortThis...
Execution of Burma’s Pro-Democracy Leaders
Execution of Burma's Pro-Democracy Leaders25 July 2022
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
The United States condemns in the strongest terms the Burma military regime's executions of pro-democracy activists and elected leaders Ko Jimmy, Phyo Zeya...
More Burmese scribes imprisoned, PEC denounces military action
More Burmese scribes imprisoned, PEC denounces military action
Geneva, Switzerland: As the dictators of Myanmar (also known as Burmaand Brahmadesh) and military courts continue to detain and imprisonjournalists, Press Emblem Campaign (PEC) expresses annoyance over...
The USA issues Business Advisory for Burma
The USA issues Business Advisory for BurmaThe USA 26 January 2022
Ned Price, Department Spokesperson
On February 1, 2021, Burma's military overthrew the country's democratically-elected civilian government in a coup d'etat. Since then, the military has...
Burmese junta continues to arrest scribes – PEC condemns military atrocities
Burmese junta continues to arrest scribes, PEC condemns military atrocities
Geneva: As the military rulers of Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) continue to arrest scribes in the south-east Asian country, the global media...
Darjeeling to Kolkata felt the early morning earthquake on Friday morning
An earthquake shook the Indo-Myanmar border on Friday morning. According to the country's National Geological Survey, the quake had a magnitude of 7.1 on the Richter scale.
The quake shook Kolkata, including North Bengal. The...
United States Announces Nearly $180 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the Rakhine State/Rohingya Refugee...
United States Announces Nearly $180 Million in Humanitarian Assistance for the Rakhine State/Rohingya Refugee Crisis
The USA, 22 September 2021
Ned Price, Department Spokesperson
On behalf of the United States, Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield...
Defections From Myanmar Military Mounts Sharply
Defections From Myanmar Military Mounts Sharply
By Subir Bhaumik
Champhai ( Mizoram)
More than 2,000 soldiers and policemen have joined the country's Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM), a nationwide boycott initiative by Myanmarese civil servants to oppose the...
PEC expresses concern over continued harassment to Burmese journalists
PEC expresses concern over continued harassment to Burmese journalists
N.J. Thakuria,Geneva/ Guwahati: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Switzerland based global media rights body, expresses serious concern over the continued harassments to journalists and other media...
The United States Takes Further Actions against the Burmese Military Regime
The United States Takes Further Actions against the Burmese Military Regime
The USA, 02 July 2021
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
In response to the brutal campaign of violence perpetrated by the Burmese military regime and...
Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Meeting with UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Burgener
Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting with UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Burgener
THE USA,22 June 2021
Ned Price, Office of the Spokesperson
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met with UN Special Envoy on Myanmar Christine Schraner Burgener...
Nobel peace laureates call for Myanmar’s lady activist’s unconditional release
Nobel peace laureates call for Myanmar’s lady activist’s unconditional releaseBy N.J. Thakuria
Guwahati: Voices for release of Burmese activist and media person Thin Thin Aung are gaining momentum as five Nobel peace laureates have joined...
PEC demands unconditional release of all journalists in Myanmar
PEC demands unconditional release of all journalists in Myanmar
Geneva/Guwahati: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the Switzerland based media rights body, while condemning the armed generals of Myanmar (earlier known as Burma) for detaining/arresting over 65...
Burma New Year 2021 – Thingyan Festival
Burma New Year 2021–Thingyan FestivalThe USA 08 April 2021Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of StateOn behalf of the United States of America, I extend best wishes and heartfelt concern to the people of Burma for...