Garden of Buddha also known curiously as Poem Graveyard

Jul 22,2019
When I was in Shan State (East) Kengtung town, locals directed me to visit Poem Graveyard. Even without knowing exactly what it was, the name attracted me and I hastily made arrangements to visit it. Once there, I found that it was quite a pleasant place where I felt longing for something or someone without being able to specify exactly what or who. I wrote about this place briefly in my travelogue to Kengtung and now I’ll write more in detail about it.
Bank erosion destroys five houses in MraukU Township
Jul 22
FIVE houses in three villages collapsed due to bank erosion that was triggered by the swol-len  Laymyo  River  during  the  downpour  that  lasted  from  8  to  14  July  in  MraukU  Town-ship, MraukU District, Rakhine State.
Scouting that serves the interests of human society
Jul 22
Scouts associations were first established in England in 1916 for nurturing youths and improving their moral conduct. Myanmar formed a girl scout association in 1916, and then set up different levels of scout associations in 1920.
Crucial role of technical and vocational education in creating job opportunities and development
Jul 22
Vocational education is a form of technical skill that is involved in professional expertise. The index of jobless rate is a norm to calculate economic development of a country. Despite abundant workforces, the outstanding unemployment rate shows a negative sign for the nation.
Myanmar-Bangladesh border trade down by 30% over nine months
Jul 22
Bilateral trade between Myanmar and Bangladesh from borders stood at US$17.8 million as of 5 July in the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-2019, down by $8.544 million or 32.43 per cent, from the corresponding period last 2017-2018 FY, the Ministry of Commerce reported.
Special economic zones pull in over $208 mln in investment
Jul 22
More than 110 enterprises, including four domestic businesses, invested US$208 billion in the Special Economic Zones (SEZs), under the Special Economic Zone Law, as of 10 July in the current fiscal year, according to figures released by the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration.
One woman killed, six injured in train-car crash
Jul 22
One woman was killed and six were injured when a train smashed into their car at an illegal level crossing in Kantbalu, Sagaing Region, yesterday.