History of History Department of Yangon University

As University of Yangon is celebrating its centenary (Diamond Jubilee) in the coming year 2020 December the entire campus is busy with cleaning, repairing, rebuilding, renovating and face-lifting activities .
World can save lives and ‘end this pandemic, together’ – WHO chief

Understanding Earth: Our Ocean
Viewed from space, Earth appears as a blue marble, as approximately 70% of Earth’s surface is covered by ocean water.
Adapting to the New Normal lifestyle
Since the early days of the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease, the term “New Normal”, which I must admit that I have never heard before, became frequently used in relation to life after the COVID-19 pandemic.
A Spinozist and Toynbeean attempt to salve the wounds of the Trump Presidency
In the early afternoon of 8 November 2016 in Yangon, the results of the 2016 United States presidential election became available through radio and television broadcasts.
Future pandemics likely to be deadlier and more frequent, warns UN panel
The United Nation’s Biodiversity Panel has warned that future pandemic will be more deadlier than the prevailing COVID-19. It said over 800,000 viruses, like the novel coronavirus, may be able to infect millions of people across the world. The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) said the doom has been brought by the humans themselves through habitat destruction and insatiable consumption. COVID-19 is the sixth such pandemic since the 1918s influenza outbreak.
Long-term symptoms of COVID-19 ‘really concerning’, says WHO chief
With some COVID-19 patients reporting long-term symptoms, including damage to major organs, the World Health Organization (WHO) urged Governments to ensure they receive necessary care.