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Myanmar's generals unveil giant Buddha statue as they seek to win hearts and minds during civil war

BANGKOK – The military-controlled government of strife-torn Myanmar on Friday showed off a new giant statue of a sitting Buddha that is scheduled to be consecrated on Aug. 1, a powerful symbol of ...
Fox News

Burma's military government unveils giant sitting Buddha statue amid ongoing civil war and turmoil

Amid the ongoing civil war and turmoil in Burma, also known as Myanmar, the military-controlled government proudly unveiled a new massive sitting Buddha statue on Friday. The statue, scheduled to be ...
Herald Malaysia

Myanmar report links Buddhist nationalism to crackdown on women’s and LGBTQ rights advocates

Myanmar’s military regime has increasingly used Buddhist nationalist narratives to justify crackdowns on women’s and LGBTQ ...

Myanmar-wide Buddhist Entrance Examination toppers honoured

YANGON: A ceremony was held to honour the first prize winner of the All Myanmar Buddhist Entrance Examination for the ...

Myanmar president’s visit: Buddhist values, business, and bridging the gap

Authored by - Rajiv Bhatia, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House, former ambassador to Myanmar and author, India-Myanmar ...
WDTN

Myanmar’s generals unveil giant Buddha statue as they seek to win hearts and minds during civil war

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BANGKOK (AP) — The military-controlled ...
The Hill

Myanmar’s generals unveil giant Buddha statue as they seek to win hearts and minds during civil war

BANGKOK (AP) — The military-controlled government of strife-torn Myanmar on Friday showed off a new giant statue of a sitting Buddha that is scheduled to be consecrated on Aug. 1, a powerful symbol of ...