Archive for April, 2016

Muslim shopkeeper expelled violently by a Ma Ba Tha monk for doing business in religious site

Muslim shopkeeper expelled violently by a Ma Ba Tha monk for doing business in religious site

Myanmar News April 19, 2016 at 2:35 am 0 comments

Share19th April,2016 M-Media Reported by Aung Thura It is reported that a Ma Ba Tha monk attacked a roadside shop, owned by a Muslim, located in the vicinity of Burma’s famous Shwedagon Pagoda. Facebook pages apparently controlled by ultra nationalists were overjoyed with their own posting of this incident onRead More

Newly appointed minister, Thura Aung Ko says Islam in Myanmar is no more than practised by foreign immigrants

Newly appointed minister, Thura Aung Ko says Islam in Myanmar is no more than practised by foreign immigrants

Myanmar News April 3, 2016 at 1:57 am 0 comments

ShareM-Media3rd April 2016 The newly appointed minister for religious and cultural affairs, Thura Aung Ko said Islam in Myanmar is no more than practised by foreign immigrants. He stated this controversial remark during the interview with VOA Burmese on his first day at the office. He mentioned that in Myanmar,Read More