The $45 million diversity-focused program has so far provided 400 Burmese students—including Christian ethnic minorities—a ...
It was in the 1940s that the hill capital of the British Raj directly came to ‘host’ Burma, but the link goes back to the ...
Most of them went home during the war, and immigration has now been stopped, but there are still an estimated 700,000 Indian aliens in Burma, where their influence in the commercial sphere it very ...
Chinese criminal gangs, taking advantage of the chaos in Burma, a country stunned by a bloody civil war, seized control of ...
Rangoon, March 5: H.E. the Governor unveiled the Burma War Memorial this evening in the presence of an influential gathering. The memorial is in the form of an obelisk about fifty feet high ...
In 1823 war threatened between the Kingdom of Burma and Britain. Fearing the worst, the government of Lord Liverpool consulted the Duke of Wellington as to who would be the best man to command in a ...
Track the progress of the Burma Campaign - from the rapid Japanese ... The longest British and Commonwealth Campaign of World War Two was over.
Mountaineer Joe Simpson travels to Myanmar to retrace the steps of his father, who fought behind Japanese lines in WWII, facing conditions which made this one of the toughest campaigns of the war.