Development Media Group

 IDPs sheltering at Kyauktaw high school on April 10. Photo: U Oo Tun Win
May 2, 2020
Min Tun — Internally displaced people (IDPs) who are sheltering at schools may soon face troubles with their living arrangements as it is likely that...
May 2, 2020
Ko Thura — A 14-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet as gunfire was reported in Nat Taung village, Ponnagyun Township, at about noon on April...
May 2, 2020
A local food shop was hit by an artillery shell on April 27 in the town of Mrauk-U, Arakan State, injuring the shop’s owner and two of his employees...
May 2, 2020
Khin Tharaphy Oo — Commodities destined for Sittwe will be sent via a new shipping route as trucks transporting goods have been unable to reach the...
May 2, 2020
A 13-year-old girl living in Gantgaw Myaing village, Buthidaung Township, received a minor injury to her right foot when artillery fire struck the...
May 2, 2020
Min Htun — People travelling via land or air routes to the Arakan State capital Sittwe will be quarantined for 21 days as part of efforts to combat...
May 2, 2020
Khin Tharaphy Oo — With the monsoon season arriving and forecasts for widespread rain over the coming days, IDP camp managers and lawmakers are...
May 2, 2020
The Tatmadaw has accused the Arakan Army (AA) of detaining a police officer from the force based in Mrauk-U, Arakan State, on the morning of April 26...
14-year-old hit by stray bullet in Ponnagyun Twsp
May 2, 2020
A 14-year-old girl was struck by a stray bullet as gunfire was reported in Nat Taung village, Ponnagyun Township, at about noon on April 29,...
Two houses burned to ground at Muslim village of Sin Thay Pyin in Buthidaung Township after the artellery shell hit the village on 14 December 2019. (Photo- Aung Thaung Shwe/ Facebook)
April 29, 2020
The Department of Disaster Management is providing financial assistance to homeowners whose houses have been destroyed by conflict in Arakan State,...
April 29, 2020
Residents of Mrauk-U, Arakan State, are concerned for their safety after the sound of gunfire could be heard across the ancient city on Sunday...
April 27, 2020
Cha Lu Aung — A 5-year-old girl was wounded by a stray bullet as fighting flared between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army (AA) near a mountain range...