Traditional procession, boat races highlight Phaungdawoo Festival
NP News – Sep 20 A 18-day Phaungdawoo Pagoda Festival will be held from October 3rd to 20th in Nyaungshwe Township, southern Shan State, around Inle Lake. The festival will…
Cybernetic Analysis of Human Existence
Human beings, whose scientific name is Homo sapiens, belong to the kingdom Animalia. The functioning of this kingdom is determined by instincts and specific action patterns, which are, in turn,…
Enhance disaster management role in Myanmar
Myanmar faces significant challenges from climate change, which exacerbates the risks of floods, extreme heat, strong winds, lightning, and varied rainfall. The recent impact of Typhoon Yagi, originating from Vietnam,…
Climate Change Adaptation and Actions
CLIMATE change adaptation refers to actions that help reduce vulnerability to the current or expected impacts of climate change, like weather extremes and hazards, sea-level rise, biodiversity loss, or food…
Let’s Fill the Gaps
By Dr Zeyar Win A CCORDING to the World Health Organization, every individual is entitled to quality healthcare. It is the responsibility of governments to lead and manage healthcare systems,…
Theravada Buddhism and World’s Peace
By Sann Ni Lar Winn According to the chronicles, Bagan was founded in AD 107. Anawrahta, the first unifier of Myanmar, established “Theravada, Buddhism” with the help of Buddhist Missionary…
The Burma Circle of the Geological Survey of India and their Contributions to the Geology of Myanmar
An Outline of the Tertiary Geology of Burma This article is the continuation of the previous Episode 43, entitled “An Outline of the Tertiary Geology of Burma”, contributed by Prof…
From Struggles to Triumph
As soon as May Thu rang the bell, all the students rushed inside because it started raining. She sat down in the armchair, sighed deeply, and began preparing the question…
Be aware of mpox
By Dr Than Lwin Tun THE monkeypox virus is an orthopoxviral that causes mpox (monkeypox), a disease with symptoms similar to smallpox. While smallpox was eradicated in 1980, mpox continues…
The Rising Threat in the 21st Century
AS human beings, we are not items or goods to be bought or sold. People have the ability to do what they can, what they must, and what they want.…