In another grim signal of a widening war in northern Burma’s opium zones, last week saw an outbreak of intense fighting between government forces and ethnic rebels, prompting some 50,000 Kokang ...

During World War II, the British 14th Army faced harsh terrain in Burma that made traditional construction nearly impossible.

Two centuries after Yandaboo, as the socio-economic playfields have levelled out, efforts must be to evolve suitable, ...