Tag Archives: Myanmar Earthquake

As the call to prayer echoed through the streets of Sagaing, a bustling city in central Myanmar, hundreds of Muslims rushed to the five mosques in the area. They were filled with anticipation as they gathered for their final Friday prayers of Ramadan, just days before the joyous occasion of Eid al-Fitr. However, the tranquility of the moment was shattered ...

As the ground shook with a 7.7 magnitude earthquake striking at the heart of Myanmar, rescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand have swiftly mobilised to locate survivors amidst the chaos. In the city of Mandalay, a team valiantly shares with the BBC about their relentless efforts to unearth survivors using nothing but their bare hands. The scene is grim, with ...