Historic Mrauk-U Palace Mound Attacked by Junta Forces
Myanmar’s Mrauk-U, a historic site, suffers artillery attacks by junta forces, endangering its palace mound and cultural heritage.
Tag: Rakhine (state)
State in western Myanmar
Rakhine Community Remembers Lost Kingdom’s Fall
Arakanese organizations in Japan and South Korea observed the 239th anniversary of the Fall of Arakan Kingdom, recalling the kingdom's ...
UNESCO experts yet to make anticipated Mrauk-U field visit
via Development Media Group, 04 August 2023: UNESCO experts have yet to visit Mrauk-U for a field inspection, despite expectations, ...
90% Complete For MraukU Region On World Heritage List
via Global New Light of Myanmar, 22 July 2023: 90% work to enlist MraukU as a UNESCO World Heritage Site ...
Myanmar to restore cyclone-affected ancient town under UNESCO guidelines
via Xinhua, 13 July 2023: Myanmar plans to restore the cyclone-affected ancient town of Mrauk U after informing the Rakhine ...
Mrauk-U’s ancient heritage among victims of Cyclone Mocha
via DMG, 21 May 2023: Cyclone Mocha caused damage to ancient temples and buildings in Mrauk-U, Arakan State, including some ...
Documentary film about Mrauk-U wins international award
via Development Media Group, 02 May 2023: My Hidden City, a documentary film about the ancient royal capital Mrauk-U in ...
Research paper reading session on Arakanese history held in Sittwe
via Burma News International, 28 March 2023: News report on a recent conference of Arakanese history held last weekend.
How Jaladasyu, the pirates of the East, shaped history and culture of present-day Bengal
via News Nine, 21 September 2022: Not often I get to post something from Bangladesh, but this story about pirates ...
UNESCO advisory council to conduct September field survey for Mrauk-U World Heritage bid
via Burma News Internaitional, 09 June 2022: Mrauk-U's inspection for Unesco World Heritage is set for November.
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