Development Media Group

April 29, 2026
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April 28, 2026
Junta airstrikes escalate across Arakan State
April 27, 2026
Uptick in junta naval movements off Arakan State
Op-ed
December 18, 2019
Be aware of Facebook-twatchers
Facebook is popular because people can read and upload news in real time. And people love to use Facebook because they can read different kinds of...
December 18, 2019
Body of village administrator found
The body of Kyaukmaw village administrator U Kyaw Aye Maung, who was abducted by the Tatmadaw, was found at the bottom of Mt. Minbu, west of Thalu...
December 18, 2019
Village administrators now worried about their safety
After village administrator of Phone Thar Wa village tract in Minbya Township was shot and killed by a Tatmadaw column on 11 December night, other...
December 18, 2019
National League for Democracy demands release of U Ye Thein
The Executive Committee of the National League for Democracy (NLD) in Arakan State released a statement on 16 December, demanding to immediately...
December 16, 2019
Military convoy hits landmine in Kyaukphyu Township
Khaing Min (Kyaukphyu) — A military convoy was struck by landmines near Paukpyin village of Kyaukphyu Township on the evening of 11 December at about...
U Aung Thaung Shwe, Pyithu Hluttaw MP for Buthidaung Township
December 16, 2019
Artillery shell hits Sinthaybyin Muslim village in Buthidaung Township
Artillery shells launched by a Tatmadaw troop positioned at a pagoda located 0.8 kilometers east of the village landed on Sinthaybyin Muslim village...
December 16, 2019
Families file complaint over deaths of two locals
Kyaw Thu Htay — Families of victims made a complaint to the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission to investigate the death of a village...
December 16, 2019
Security restrictions affect local people in Arakan State
Standard security restrictions are affecting the daily situation of civilians, regardless of their background due to ongoing clashes between the...
December 16, 2019
Weekly news roundup (2nd week of December)
Weekly news roundup (2nd week of December) The ongoing armed conflict claimed five civilians and hurt 19 others between 8 and 14 December. Another 10...
December 16, 2019
Villagers flee from home in Rathedaung Township
More than 1000 villagers have fled from their homes since a military column has entered Thaung Dra village in Rathedaung Township on 14 December,...
December 16, 2019
Number of displaced people increased in Myebon Township
Since hostilities between the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army have intensified in Myebon Township, the number of internally displace people has increased...
December 16, 2019
More than 2000 Muslims affected by war
More than 2000 Muslims in Buthidaung Township, Arakan State, have been affected by the ongoing fighting between the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army,...