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Khao Suey, the Burmese noodle soup you’ll be hard-pressed to find in Burma

December 08, 2024 8:52 pm

The noodle soup that brings together Memoni Muslims, Bengal and Burma.

Burma Burma turns 10: What makes this vegetarian restaurant the flavour of eight cities

September 22, 2024 6:30 pm

From following family recipes to travelling through Myanmar, the founders of Burma Burma look back on their decade-long journey

Myanmar's economy fragile as fighting, inflation hit poor

July 21, 2022 4:14 pm

Conditions have improved since last year, right after the military ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi, but the country remains a long way short of a recovery.

For Burmese-Indians, latest coup rekindles fears of times when community became easy target

February 25, 2021 3:52 pm

For minorities like Burmese-Indians, the latest military coup in Myanmar has rekindled fears of the past.

Why Burmese Tamils have a soft corner for DMK leaders

April 17, 2019 11:18 pm

Most remember how C N Annadurai, the founder of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), was instrumental in setting up houses for them in areas like Vyasarpadi and Roypuram in Chennai and even opened Burma Bazaar in North Chennai for trade.

Shooting 'Burma' in real locations was challenging, says director

September 09, 2014 1:34 pm

Dharani Dharan says shooting 'Burma' in real locations of north Madras, was challenging.

An outsider’s eye

February 06, 2014 2:16 am

I was born and educated in Burma in the local medium but had to leave because I was a foreigner.

Vipassana guru S N Goenka dies at 89

March 14, 2014 12:43 pm

Renowned spiritual leader and Vipassana guru Satya Narayan Goenka died due to old age on Sunday night. He was 89.

Vipassana guru S N Goenka dies

October 01, 2013 3:15 am

Goenka is survived by his wife Elaichidevi,also a co-teacher of meditation,and six sons.

Hafiz Saeed leads Eid prayers at Lahore stadium

August 10, 2013 1:08 am

Thousands offered the prayers with Saeed,who carries a $10 million bounty on his head.

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