China, pockets of Cambodia and Myanmar are epicentre of cybercrime: I4C chief

China, pockets of Cambodia and Myanmar are epicentre of cybercrime: I4C chief

The 1930 helpline is operational in all 36 States and Union Territories.  | Photo Credit: AP Around 50% of cyber-crime complaints received on the national cyber crime helpline every day have their origin in China and pockets of Cambodia and Myanmar, Rajesh Kumar, chief executive officer of Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of … Read more

More than 500 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia: UN agency

More than 500 Rohingya refugees land in Indonesia: UN agency

A UNHCR worker talks to Rohingya refugees, who were earlier refused landing twice by local communities and left stranded off the coast, following their arrival at a village community hall in Lapang Barat, Aceh province, on November 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Three boats filled with more than 500 Rohingya refugees landed in Indonesia’s … Read more

43 Myanmar soldiers flee to India after border clash with rebels: police

43 Myanmar soldiers flee to India after border clash with rebels: police

At least 43 Myanmar soldiers have surrendered to police in Mizoram a day after heavy clashes with anti-junta rebel fighters, a police official said on Tuesday. “Whether they will be pushed back or not, we are waiting for further instructions from the central government,” Mizoram police official Lalmalsawma Hnamte told Reuters. Source link

President Macron urged to prevent India from supplying weapons to Myanmar

President Macron urged to prevent India from supplying weapons to Myanmar

A file of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with French President Emmanuel Macron. | Photo Credit: The Hindu The junta in Myanmar has killed 3,700 people since the coup of February 1, 2021 and France should prevent India from transferring weapons and dual use technology to the military rulers of Naypyitaw, a covert group of activists … Read more

Cyclone Mocha floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar, at least 700 injured

Cyclone Mocha floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar, at least 700 injured

A man holds a child as he moves to the nearest cyclone shelter at Shah Porir Dwip during the landfall of cyclone Mocha in Teknaf, Bangladesh, | Photo Credit: Reuters Rescuers early on May 15 evacuated about 1,000 people trapped by seawater 3.6 meters (12 feet) deep along western Myanmar’s coast after a powerful cyclone … Read more

Around 100 people killed after Myanmar junta attack on village, shadow government says | CNN

Around 100 people killed after Myanmar junta attack on village, shadow government says | CNN

CNN  —  Around 100 people, including women and children, have been killed after Myanmar’s military junta bombed the Kant Balu township in the Sagaing region on Tuesday, according to the shadow government of the ousted administration. The attack resulted in the “loss of scores of innocent civilians and injuring many more, including children and pregnant … Read more

Watch | Did you know Chennai’s Vyasarpadi serves Burmese breakfasts?

Watch | Did you know Chennai’s Vyasarpadi serves Burmese breakfasts?

Watch | This Chennai suburb serves traditional Burmese breakfast You can now get a traditional Burmese breakfast at the narrow bylanes of Sastri Nagar in Vyasarpadi, a Chennai suburb. A community of Burmese repatriates in Vyasarpadi uphold their tradition by cooking and selling a breakfast of Kavuni or black rice porridge, mopeto, and babio. Since … Read more

Morning Digest: February 8, 2023

Morning Digest: February 8, 2023

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recover a suspected Chinese high-altitude surveillance balloon that was downed by the United States over the weekend over U.S. territorial waters off the coast of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, U.S., February 5, 2023. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. recovers balloon debris, China protests United States authorities have … Read more