Why in news:
The Myanmar military carried out a paraglider airstrike on a village in the Sagaing region, killing at least 24 civilians, including children, and injuring more than 50 others. The attack took place during a Buddhist festival, which was also calling for the release of political prisoners.
UPSC Relevance:
UPSC PYQ:
Q.In the Mekong-Ganga Cooperation, an initiative of six countries, which of the following is/are not a participant/ participants? (2015)
- Bangladesh
- Cambodia
- China
- Myanmar
- Thailand
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2, 3 and 4
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 5
Important locations:
Indian States Border with Myanmar:
Sagaing Region in Myanmar:
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