Development Media Group

February 20, 2026
Over 150 civilians including children killed or injured in year-long...
February 19, 2026
Conflict threatens Arakan State’s historic pagodas
February 18, 2026
AA releases Bangladesh fisherman, paving way for cross-border cooperation
March 1, 2021
Legal action threatened for failure to report overnight guests
The military-run Arakan State Administration Council has warned residents of a recently reinstated requirement to inform local authorities of guests...
March 1, 2021
Dr. Aye Maung uses newfound freedom to tour Arakan State
The prominent Arakanese politician Dr. Aye Maung, who was recently released from prison as part of a mass amnesty by the military government, has...
February 26, 2021
Landmine clearance said to make way for IDP returns in some Arakan...
Landmine clearance work will be carried out in the Arakan State townships where internally displaced people (IDPs) have registered to return home,...
February 26, 2021
Arakan express boat services to resume after six-month suspension due to...
Express boat lines in Arakan State that were suspended for more than six months due to COVID-19 were allowed to resume as of February 25, according...
February 26, 2021
Victims of shelling in Rathedaung Twsp need financial aid for shrapnel...
A couple sheltering at a displacement camp in Sittwe after being wounded in fighting between the military and Arakan Army in Rathedaung Township are...
Police in Thandwe Township on February 16.
February 25, 2021
Families not allowed to meet with detained dissidents in Thandwe Twsp
The relatives of four people who were arrested over a protest against the military regime in Arakan State’s Thandwe Township last week say police are...
February 23, 2021
Already battered by COVID-19, political crisis adds to hoteliers’ woes in...
Out of 68 hotels, motels and guesthouses in Arakan State’s Thandwe District that closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only 18 have been able to...
February 23, 2021
Families in Arakan State demand accelerated trial proceedings for...
The relatives of detainees charged for their alleged ties to the Arakan Army (AA) have called for speedy trials for the accused. Many detainees have...
February 22, 2021
Arakan State chief minister and local election officials remain in custody
Former Arakan State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu and several election sub-commission officials from townships in the state have been detained by the...
February 22, 2021
NCA signatories suspend political negotiations with junta, says steering...
The Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) of the 10 ethnic armed groups that are signatory to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) announced on...
February 22, 2021
Taungup NLD member facing two charges after arrest en route to anti-junta...
A resident of Taungup Township, Arakan State, has been charged with incitement and violating the Natural Disaster Management Law in connection with...
February 22, 2021
Two anti-coup protesters detained in Manaung to have initial hearings on...
The initial hearings of two Manaung Township residents charged for protesting the military takeover will be held on February 25, according to their...