9.08.2009

Burma's News World's News


Workers count ballots at the Independent Election Commission in Kabul, Afghanistan, 27 Aug 2009
Tue. 08 Sep 2009 1209 UTC

Election Commission Orders Recounts in Afghan Vote

Recounts ordered for polling stations that reported 100 percent voter turnout, and from locations where more than 95 percent of votes were for one candidate

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ISAF soldiers secure the site of the car bomb, outside the entrance to the military airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, 08 Sep 2009

Suicide Bomb Blast Kills 3 at Airport in Afghan Capital

Airport is used by civilians as well as foreign troops operating in the country

Pakistan

4 Students Shot Dead in Northwest Pakistan

Some local officials suggested the students were shot at because they were minority Shi'ite muslims, a group that has been targeted by Sunni extremists in the past

Undated frame grab taken from video described by British prosecutors as suicide video and provided by Metropolitan police, shows Abdullah Ahmed Ali (File photo)

British Court Convicts 3 in Liquid Explosives Plot Audio Clip Available

Prosecutors say defendants intended to make 'violent and deadly' statement" with bombings, which would have involved flights bound to North America from London

Kirkuk, Iraq

Northern Iraqi Police Chief Killed in Bomb Blast

Blast struck a convoy carrying the chief of police Major Zaid Hussein Khalaf in the town of Armili, near Kirkuk


Afghan election workers sorts votes
President Karzai passes the 50% mark needed for victory in the Afghan presidential poll, but fraud claims cast doubt on the result.

Moscow denies claims that a ship which was apparently hijacked in July was carrying Russian anti-aircraft missiles to Iran.

All alcohol advertising - including sports and music sponsorship - should be banned because of the health risks, British doctors say.

Lawyers Request Permission to Meet Suu Kyi

By KO HTWE
Lawyers for Aung San Suu Kyi have sought permission to meet with the detained democracy leader ahead of an appeal hearing scheduled for next week.

Peng Jiasheng’s Fall from Grace

By AUNG ZAW
Peng Jiasheng, the Kokang leader heavily involved in the drug trade, was once a darling of the military government—now he’s on its most wanted list.
NEWS ANALYSIS

Kachin’s Hard and Soft Strategy

By SAW YAN NAING
An emergency meeting called by the Kachin Independence Organization last weekend was part of the group’s strategy to prepare for its political and military future.

New Mon Party Forming for Election

By LAWI WENG
An inside source claims that Mon community leaders are preparing to form a new party to compete in the 2010 election.
INTERVIEW

The Joke’s on the Junta

By THE IRRAWADDY
The Irrawaddy has recently published a second collection of his political cartoons. Artist and cartoonist Harn Lay talks about his life, work and political views.

Nearly 100 million narcotic pills stashed in Bangkok

Officials in Thailand suspect nearly 100 million narcotic pills are stashed around Bangkok for distribution and the number of drug smugglers and users would be around 100,000...

Shortest monsoon in three decades

For the first time in three decades, the monsoon in Burma will be about 30 days shorter this year, according to the Meteorology and Hydrology Department. The southwest...

Kokang clashes hit internet and phone services

Telephone and internet connections were cut off in Kokang during gun battles between the Kokang Army and government troops, said residents and observers. “Most internet...

Floods in delta forces villagers to abandon homes

Incessant heavy rains have inundated several houses in Laputta Town in Burma’s coastal Irrawaddy delta, forcing residents to move to higher ground, locals said. The torrential rains,...

Kachin rejects ‘Border Guard Force’ proposal

The Burmese military junta’s pressure notwithstanding, the Kachin people have rejected the regime’s proposal of transforming the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) troops...

Manpower training firm to open office in Burma

A manpower training and consultancy firm FranklinCovey has explored options of setting-up an office in Burma, and will begin operations by the next fiscal year. The marketing...

ျမန္မာ့သတင္း ကမာၻ႕သတင္း

Undated frame grab taken from video described by British prosecutors as suicide video and provided by Metropolitan police, shows Abdullah Ahmed Ali (File photo)

အတၱလႏၲိတ္ သမုဒၵရာကို ျဖတ္ေက်ာ္ ပ်ံသန္းမယ့္ ေလယာဥ္ေတြကုိ ေဖာက္ခြဲဖို႔ ႀကံစည္ခဲ့သူ ၿဗိတိန္ႏုိင္ငံသား မြတ္ဆလင္ ၃ေယာက္ကုိ လန္ဒန္ တရား႐ုံးတ႐ုံးက အျပစ္ရွိေၾကာင္း စီရင္ခ်က္ ခ်မွတ္လိုက္ပါတယ္။

တာ၀န္မွအပ ေဒသတြင္းလာေရာက္ေနထိုင္သူမ်ားအား
၀တပ္ဖဲြ႔က လက္မခံ


ခိုင္လင္း / ၈ စက္တင္ဘာ ၂၀၀၉

“လူစိမ္းေတြ အရမ္းမ်ားလာတာ၊ အလုပ္က မရိွဘူး။ အႏိွပ္ခန္းနဲ႔ အရက္ဆိုင္ စားေသာက္ဆိုင္ေတြမွာပဲ ေနေနၾကေတာ့ ဒီကေတြလည္း သံသရိွလာတာ ေနမွာေပါ့။ အဲဒါနဲ႔ ညမွာပဲ လိုက္ဖမ္းၿပီး ကားေတြနဲ႔ က်ိဳင္းတံု ပို႔လိုက္တာ (၁၀၀) ေက်ာ္ေလာက္ ရိွမယ္နဲ႔တူတယ္။ ဒီမွာရိွတဲ့ ဗမာေတြအားလံုးေလာက္...”အျပည့္အစံုသို႔

ျပည္တြင္းထုတ္ တုိင္းရင္းေဆးအားလုံးကုိ စစ္ေဆးရန္
ေကာ္မတီဖြဲ႔

ဝီရ / ၈ စက္တင္ဘာ၂၀၀၉ “နယ္ေတြမွာ ေဖာ္စပ္ၿပီး အဲဒီနယ္တဝုိက္မွာပဲ ေရာင္းခ်ေနတဲ့ တုိင္းရင္းေဆးေတြကုိ စစ္ေဆးဖုိ႔အတြက္ ဖြဲ႔တာပါ။ က်ေနာ္တုိ႔ ခန္႔မွန္းထားတာက ႏုိင္ငံအႏွံ႔မွာ....”အျပည့္အစံုသို႔
ဝင္းသူဇာဆိုင္သည္ အရက္ဆိုင္သာျဖစ္ေၾကာင္း ေဒသခံမ်ား ေျပာၾကား
ေအာင္ေက်ာ္မိုး / ၈ စက္တင္ဘာ ၂၀၀၉
“က်ေနာ္တို႔ဆီမွာ အရက္ဆိုင္ဖြင့္ခ်င္ရင္ ဒီအတိုင္းဖြင့္လို႔ မရဘူး။ စက္မႈ (၁) လက္ေအာက္ခံ ဝင္းသူဇာ အေရာင္းဆိုင္ အရင္ဖြင့္ရတယ္။ ဆိုင္ဖြင့္ဖို႔အတြက္....”အျပည့္အစံုသို႔

ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံမွ ဆင္းရဲသည့္ အစၥလမ္ဘာ၀င္မ်ားအား
မဲေဆာက္တြင္ အကူေငြေပးကမ္း

ရဲရင့္/ ၈ စက္တင္ဘာ ၂၀၀၉ “အထူးသျဖင့္ ေပးကမ္းမႈ လာယူၾကတဲ့လူေတြဟာ ျမ၀တီ၊ ေကာ့ကရိတ္နဲ႔....”အျပည့္အစံုသို႔


ေပ်ာက္ဆုံးေနေသာ လိပ္မ်ိဳးစိတ္ ျမန္မာျပည္တြင္ ျပန္ေတြ႔

ေပ်ာက္ဆုံးေနေသာ လိပ္မ်ိဳးစိတ္ ျမန္မာျပည္တြင္ ျပန္ေတြ႔

ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံ ရခိုင္ျပည္နယ္ ေတာအုပ္အတြင္း၌္ ကမၻာ့ရွားပါး လိပ္မ်ဳိးစိတ္ တမ်ိဳးကို နယူးေယာက္ အေျခစိုက္ Wildlife Conservation Society သဘာ၀ပတ္၀န္းက်င္ ထိန္းသိမ္းေရး အဖြဲ႔က

ထုိင္း ျမန္မာ နယ္စပ္ ၀ ေတာင္ပုိင္းတြင္လည္း စစ္အစုိးရတပ္မ်ား တုိးခ်ဲ႕ထား

ရွမ္းျပည္ အေရွ႕ေတာင္ပုိင္းရွိ ေ၀ေရွာက္ခမ္း ဦးေဆာင္သည့္ ၀ စစ္ေဒသ ၁၇၁၈ နယ္ေျမတြင္ ၀ တပ္ဖြဲ႕ႏွင့္ စစ္အစုိးရ တပ္မ်ား ႏွစ္ဘက္စလုံး စစ္ေရးျပင္ဆင္မႈမ်ား ပုိမုိျပဳလုပ္လာေၾကာင္း

ေလဆိပ္တြင္ အဖမ္းခံရသူသတင္း စုံးစုံးျမွဳပ္

အေမရိကန္ ႏိုင္ငံသားအျဖစ္ ခံယူထားေသာ ႏုိင္ငံေရးသမားတဦး လြန္ခ့ဲသည့္ ၅ ရက္က ရန္ကုန္ေလဆိပ္ အ၀င္တြင္ အထိန္းသိမ္းခံလုိက္ရၿပီး ေနာက္ပုိင္း မည့္သည့္ သတင္းမွ် မရရိွသျဖင့္

ေစ်းကြက္တြင္း တ႐ုတ္ ကုန္ပစၥည္း အဝင္ေလ်ာ့

တ႐ုတ္-ျမန္မာနယ္စပ္ ကုိးကန္႔ေဒသတြင္ မၾကာေသးခင္က ျဖစ္ပြားေသာ တိုက္ပြဲအေျခအေန မ်ားေၾကာင့္ ျမန္မာႏိုင္ငံတြင္းသုိ႔ တရုတ္ကုန္ပစၥည္း တင္သြင္းေနေသာ ကုန္သည္မ်ားက

မုန္တိုင္းကို အေၾကာက္လြန္သျဖင့္ အမ်ိဳးသမီးတဦး ေသဆံုး

ဘိုကေလး ၿမိဳ႕နယ္အတြင္း မၾကာေသးမီက ဝင္ေရာက္ တုိက္ခတ္သြားေသာ မုန္တုိင္းကို ထိတ္လန္႔ကာ အမ်ိဳးသမီးတဦး ႏွလံုးရပ္ ေသဆံုးသြားေၾကာင္း ေဒသခံမ်ားထံမွ သိရသည္။ ၆ ရက္ေန႔

မဲေဆာက္မွ ေတာင္းရမ္းသူ ျမန္မာ ၁၀၀ ခန္႔ ဖမ္းဆီးခံရ

ထုိင္းႏိုင္ငံ မဲေဆာက္ၿမိဳ႕တြင္ တရားမ၀င္ ေနထုိင္ၿပီး ေတာင္းရမ္း စားေသာက္ေနသည့္ ျမန္မာျပည္သား ၁၀၀ ခန္႔ ယမန္ေန႔က ဖမ္းဆီးခံရေၾကာင္း သိရသည္။ အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ေရး အာဏာပိုင္အပါ၀င္

ရခိုင္ျပည္နယ္မွာ သံဃာေတာ္ေတြ ေစာင့္ၾကည့္ခံရ

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ဓာတ္ေငြ႕ပိုက္လိုင္း အာဏာစၾကာျဖန္႔

တရုတ္ၾသဇာ သက္ေရာက္မႈ မရွိဘူးလား

စစ္အစိုးရနဲႛပူးေပၝင္းသြားတဲ့ သူ

ကိုးကန္ႛနဲႛ ျမန္မာ့ႏိုင္ငံေရး အလားအလာ