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A Buddhist temple in central Myanmar has been swallowed by rising floodwaters after heavy rainfall. The pagoda was built in 2009 in Magway region. At least two people have died and more than ...
The top of Myanmar's Shwe Sar Yan Pagoda, to the south-east of Mandalay, has collapsed following a huge earthquake. Onlookers can be heard screaming and shouting as part of the building crashed to ...
When a massive earthquake hit Myanmar last month ... serene expression unperturbed. "No one was injured and the Buddha image survived," said one man clearing rubble at the feet of the statue. "It is ...
YANGONXinhua) -- The Shwedagon Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda in Myanmar, attracted over 2.5 million visitors in the first four months of this year. U Boe Thin, a member of the Shwedagon ...
At least three people were killed when a mosque in Myanmar's Bago region partially ... significant damage to a mosque and the Mahamuni Pagoda, one of the country's most sacred Buddhist sites.