U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment walk in a column as they enter Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Saturday, 13 Feb 2010
NATO, Afghan Troops in Second Day of Operation in Taliban Stronghold
15,000-troop massive military offensive is concentrated on the farming community of Marjah in Helmand province
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Landing in Taliban territory
| QUOTE OF THE DAY | |
 |  It is certainly time we need to establish a democratic nation. For that, we need to rebuild national reconciliation and ethnic unity.  —Win Tin, a leading NLD member |
Tin Oo Released |
| By BA KAUNG |
| The detained deputy leader of the National League for Democracy is released as the term of his house arrest expires. |
Fire Destroys Rangoon Market |
| By BA KAUNG |
| More than 600 shops are destroyed as a fire consumes one of the largest markets in Rangoon. |
Security Concerns Dampen Chinese New Year Festivities in Rangoon |
| By AUNG THET WINE |
| The Year of the Tiger looks set to begin not with a roar, but a whimper, as worries about bombs and protests get in the way of the traditional Chinese New Year shopping frenzy. |
Timor-Leste: Choosing Between Asean and Burmese Reform? |
| By SIMON ROUGHNEEN |
| Timor-Leste says it continues to back democratic reform in Burma, despite suggestions that it is softening its stance on the military-ruled country to win membership in Asean. |
Weekly Business Roundup (February 13, 2010) |
| By WILLIAM BOOT |
| A leading European independent think-tank says the European Union's economic sanctions against Burma have been a failure and may have actually strengthened the military government's position. |
Tin Oo expects Suu Kyi to be released
(Interview with Dr. Win Naing) Mizzima Assistant Editor Ye Yint Aung interviews NLD ...NLD leaders in anxious anticipation of Tin Oo’s release
As rumors concerning the release of NLD No. 2 Tin Oo gather momentum throughout ...
Burmese-American activist transferred to Prome prison
Nyi Nyi Aung, alias Kyaw Zaw Lwin, the American recently sentenced to three years ...
Aung San Suu Kyi’s aide Tin Oo released
Tonight in Rangoon, after six-years of detention, Tin Oo, the eighty-two year old deputy chairman ...
ခ်စ္သူမ်ားေန႔လို ခါေတာ္မီၿပီး ႏွင္းဆီပန္းေတြ ေစ်းျမႇင့္ ေရာင္းၾကတဲ့ ပန္းၿခံပိုင္ရွင္နဲ႔ ပန္းပဲြစားေတြ၊ လက္လီလက္ကား ေရာင္းခ်သူေတြဟာ သိန္းသန္းခ်ီၿပီး အက်ဳိးအျမတ္ ရရွိၾကေပမယ့္လည္း ဒီပန္းေတြကို လွပတင့္တယ္ေစဖုိ႔ အဓိက ျပဳစုပ်ဳိးေထာင္ေပးသူ ဥယ်ာဥ္မႉးေတြ ....
ေနအိမ္ အက်ယ္ခ်ဳပ္ သက္တမ္း ၆ ႏွစ္သက္တမ္း ကုန္ဆံုးၿပီး ယေန႔တြင္ ...
