Thanakha-painted cheeks are ubiquitous in Myanmar, where women and children apply the paste on their cheeks, nose, forehead, neck, forearms and shins after their morning showers, during the day ...

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BANGKOK — Thailand said Friday it had agreed with Myanmar and China to repatriate thousands of alleged scam center workers stranded... New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit ...