Deadly collapse of historic mosques followed a US State Department warning about deterioration due to denied maintenance amid ...
Friday morning saw Myanmar hit by a 7.7 earthquake, with buildings and other structures turned to rubble after collapsing.
In the 1860s, following two disastrous wars with the British, then-king Mindon commissioned craftsmen in Mandalay to transfer Buddhist scriptures from palm leaf manuscripts onto 720 blocks of ...
The palace, located in northern Mandalay, was initially constructed between 1857 and 1859 as part of King Mindon’s founding of the new royal capital city. It remains one of the country’s most ...