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Suu Kyi’s 19 Years of Detention

Jan 19, 2025 | modernghana.com | Nava Thakuria

Pro-democracy crusader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi of Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) recently completed a total of 19 years of detention under the military rulers. National League for Democracy chief, who was ousted by the military dictators through a coup on 1 February 2021 even though her party NLD won the last national elections in the southeast Asian country, Suu Kyi remains under imprisonment and house arrest since 1989.
'Burma Campaign UK' Demands Unconditional Release of Pro-Democracy Crusader Aung San Suu Kyi Who Completes 19 Years Of Detention In Myanmar

Jan 16, 2025 | newageislam.com | Nava Thakuria

By Nava Thakuria, New Age Islam 16 January 2025 Myanmar's Nobel laureate pro-democracy crusader DawAung San Suu Kyi has completed a total of 19 years under military detention. Leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD), who was ousted by the military dictators through a coup on 1 February 2021 even though her party won the last national elections in the southeast Asian country (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh), Suu Kyi remains under imprisonment and house arrests since 1989.
Gelephu Mindfulness City, Adjacent To The Border Of Assam In Northeast India, Coming Up In Bhutan

Jan 13, 2025 | newageislam.com | Nava Thakuria

By Nava Thakuria, New Age Islam 13 January 2025 Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the Oxford-educated son of the Bhutan monarch who gave the world the GNH yardstick - gross national happiness instead of gross domestic product as an economic and social benchmark - is seeking to once again to revolutionize his age-old monarchy, sandwiched between India and Tibet, this time by building an entirely new city erected on international standards and designed to maintain the sanctity of its environment,...
Dam in Tibet, a concern for India, Bangladesh

Jan 12, 2025 | modernghana.com | Nava Thakuria

The construction of a colossal hydropower project by China in Tibet has emerged as a matter of grave concern for India, especially for those residing in its eastern regions including Bangladesh. These areas now face a perpetual threat akin to living under a water bomb, controlled by a foreign power governed by a Communist regime that lacks credible bilateral relations with India, the world’s largest democracy.
China’s megadam in Tibet: A potential catastrophe for India’s eastern region

Jan 11, 2025 | borderlens.com | Nava Thakuria

The construction of a colossal hydropower project by China in Tibet has emerged as a matter of grave concern for India, especially for those residing in its eastern regions. These areas now face a perpetual threat akin to living under a “water bomb,” controlled by a foreign power governed by a Communist regime that lacks credible bilateral relations with India, the world’s largest democracy.
China's Proposed Dam In Tibet Turns Headache For India

Jan 11, 2025 | newageislam.com | Nava Thakuria

By Nava Thakuria, New Age Islam 11 January 2025 It's a matter of serious concern for every Indian, particularly those settling in the eastern part ofIndia, as they are living under a 'water bomb' with the controlling authority to a foreign nation ruled by a Communist regime, which has no credible bilateral relation with the largest democracy on the globe.
Northeast India: Engineers’ forum expresses concern over Tibet dam

Jan 8, 2025 | modernghana.com | Nava Thakuria

Guwahati: Expressing anxiety over the recent earthquake that hit the Tibetan plateau killing over 125 residents and injuring several others, a forum of graduate engineers in northeast India apprehended probable damages in the Brahmaputra valley if the China-made massive hydropower project on Yarlung Zangbo collapses some day because of a high intensity tremor.
'Democracy' Buried In A Septic Tank Of Corporate Bastar| Countercurrents

Jan 7, 2025 | countercurrents.org | Sanjay N. Parate |Nava Thakuria |Countercurrents Collective |Marwan Asmar

If journalism is the mother of democracy or journalists are the fourth pillar of democracy, then believe me, on the night of January 3, it was found buried in the septic tank of a state-cherished contractor in Bijapur of Bastar. You can now hold condolence meetings and pay tribute to this death of democracy. Yes, we are talking about that young man, whose journalism is standing from the grave even after his death and putting Congress-BJP in the dock.
PEC Condemns Murder of Scribe in India, 1st Victim in 2025

Jan 4, 2025 | pressenza.com | Nava Thakuria

Geneva: New Year has brought sad news for the Indian media fraternity as a young scribe was found murdered in the Bijapur locality of Chhattisgarh State on Friday. Local media persons informed that the body of journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was recovered from a newly constructed septic tank belonging to an influential contractor based in the Chattanpara area.
Record Number of Journalists Killed in 2024, PEC Demands Justice

Jan 3, 2025 | pressenza.com | Nava Thakuria

Geneva, 3 January 2025: A record number of media workers were killed last year, deplored the global media safety and rights body Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), citing that at least 179 of them lost their lives in 25 countries around the world in 2024. Updating its annual report, the PEC stated that almost three-quarters of the victim journalists were murdered in conflict zones. December was a particularly dramatic month with 20 more journo-victims.