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It happens regularly. A woman boards one of Yangon city's crowded buses to start her daily journey to work or school. A man stands behind her and all of a sudden she feels him pressing against her.
At least 550 people have been killed by Myanmar’s military in the aftermath of a coup which overthrew the elected government on February 1, according to the Assistance Association for Political ...
Myanmar said on Friday it will advise women in Yangon to avoid getting pregnant in the next six months to protect them from the Zika virus after the first case was confirmed in Myanmar's largest city.
A young woman who was shot in the head by police during a protest last week against the military’s takeover of power in Myanmar died Friday morning, her brother said.. Mya Thwet Thwet Khine was ...
(Yangon) – The Myanmar and Chinese governments have failed to stem the trafficking of ethnic Kachin women and girls as “brides” to families in China, Human Rights Watch said in a report ...
Women donned evening gowns to join a Yangon protest against the military takeover, as nationwide protests entered their fifth day in Myanmar on February 10.One of the participants told Frontier ...
When the final whistle blew at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon on July 2, 2025, the roar from the Bangladesh women's national football team could be felt across the nation. They had done it-secured their ...
With a sweet memory of crushing higher ranked Bahrain by 7-0 goals in the group opener, high flying Bangladesh will play top seed and hosts Myanmar in their 2nd Group C match of the AFC Asian Cup ...