He was one of some 7,000 people released from scam compounds in Myawaddy, a town on Myanmar’s border with Thailand that is ...

The quake opened a geological rift that exposed a building complex from Myanmar's Konbaung dynasty, the last royal dynasty before the country was annexed by the British Empire. Ruins Of A Water ...

Entering a golden age a thousand years ago, Myanmar’s Bagan empire was home to dazzling structures that attracted pilgrims for centuries. Pagodas, topped with finials known as hti, create the ...

and by those who are merely concerned with its profitable exploitation in Burma and other parts of the Indian Empire; not only because the author possesses a special knowledge of the subject in ...

KINGDON WARD left Myitkyina, the railhead in Upper Burma, in April ... and authority on this remote and neglected corner of the Empire. The illustrations are excellent, but the two maps are ...

although Burma continued to remain under the iron grip of the British Empire. “Today Burma ceases to form part of the Indian Empire,” the British monarch, King George VI, declared.

And long after Burma and other colonies were freed, the legacy of empire continues to fuel culture wars. Now the novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux has taken the formative years of ...

His novel “Burma Sahib” is a colorful ... the insolent “natives” but soon learns to hate the “despotic” empire even more, with its “closed and clubby system,” its “colossal ...

A Comparative Vocabulary of Some of the Languages Spoken in the Burma Empire by Francis Buchanan (1799), which was found and republished by Michael Charney in the "SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research" in ...