Mizzima

August 14, 2019
Five ethnic Rakhine villagers, including a schoolteacher, arrested last week have been charged under Myanmar’s Counter-Terrorism Law and were...
Photo: Demo Thway/Mizzima
August 13, 2019
Local people said that they had concerns over building a dam on Tanintharyi River in Tanintharyi Township, Myeik district, at a workshop titled, ‘Our...
in this file photo Yung Aung (left) is seen with SS Khaplang
August 12, 2019
The Sagaing based National Socialist Council of Nagaland - Khaplang (NSCN-K) now led by Yung Aung has appealed to the National League for Democracy...
Photo: Prof Win Myat Aye/Facebook
August 12, 2019
Minister of Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement, Dr Win Myat Aye, wrote on social media that he had reached Ye city, Mon State which...
Additional reporting by AFP
August 10, 2019
This aerial view shows a landslide in Thalphyugone village in Paung township, Mon state on August 9, 2019. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP A major landslide...
August 9, 2019
House of Representatives MP Pe Than from Myebon constituency, Rakhine State said he would like to negotiate between government and Arakan Army (AA)...
A woman carries a bag as she walks near the Tin Nyo village's internally displaced persons (IDP) shelter in Mrauk U township area, Rakhine State, western Myanmar, 15 July 2019. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
August 9, 2019
The Union Enterprise for Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement and Development in Rakhine (UEHRD) has denied allegations made in a recent UN report...
August 9, 2019
Myanmar authorities seized narcotic drugs -- heroin and stimulant tablets -- in Sagaing region, Xinhua reported. A total of 740 grams of heroin worth...
Photo: Thura/Mizzima
August 9, 2019
A declaration was made by the 88-Generation on the occasion of the 31st anniversary 8888 popular uprising which says that it needs to remove Tatmadaw...
Flood in Karen State. Photo: MO
August 8, 2019
Three people have been killed by monsoon flooding which occurred in Myanmar's states and regions since last month, Xinhua reported quoting an...
Shan State Army-North (SSA-N/SSPP)
August 8, 2019
More than 200 villagers fled their homes in Tangyan township on Tuesday to escape nearby fighting between the Myanmar military and Shan State Army-...
Former member of the upper house of parliament Hla Swe speaks during a rally to denounce the US sanctions imposed on senior Myanmar military officials, in Yangon on 03 August, 2019. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
August 8, 2019
Kyauktada Township court accepted a direct complaint against Bullet aka Hal Swe, former upper house MP, lodged by Islamic faith leader Sann Aung over...