Mizzima

The entrance to Maungdaw, Rakhine State. Photo: Mizzima
January 29, 2018
Security personnel have arrested four suspects along with 19,500 stimulant tablets from a boat near Maungni Village, Maungtaw Township on the Naf...
This photo is taken on January 21, 2017 shows a refugee family in front of their temporary shelter near Lung Byeng village, Waimaw township in Kachin state. Photo: Hkun Lat/AFP
January 25, 2018
Ndup Yang IDP camp In-charge said that about 1,000 war refugees and local people had to flee from their camp after heavy weapon shells hit the camp...
Myanmar's President Htin Kyaw (C), Myanmar's Foreign Minister and State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi (C-L) and other pose for a group photo with other attendees after the opening conference of the Union Peace Conference - 21st century Panglong in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 31 August 2016. Photo: Hein Htet/EPA
January 23, 2018
Peace Commission member Aung Soe said that the third session of 21st Century Panglong Conference – Union Peace Conference had been postponed to...
Dr. Aye Maung (L) and Wai Hin Aung (R).
January 22, 2018
A Sittwe court’s statement says Ann constituency House of Representatives MP Dr. Aye Maung and young writer Wai Hin Aung will appear before court on...
January 22, 2018
Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) spokesman Maj. Tak Aik Kyaw confirmed to Mizzima that troops of Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and...
January 19, 2018
The first Ethnic Sustainable Development Forum was opened yesterday at the Mingalar Thiri Hotel in Nay Pyi Taw, according to a statement.
Dr. Aye maung. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
January 19, 2018
Dr. Aye Maung, a member of parliament who has been charged under the unlawful Association Law for giving a talk at a literature session in Yathedaung...
Dr. Aye Maung. Photo: Nyunt Win/EPA
January 18, 2018
Police have filed charges under the Section 17 (1) of the Unlawful Association Law against Dr. Aye Maung and writer Wai Hin Aung, who gave a talk to...
January 17, 2018
Myanmar's government must take concrete action to counteract decades of military impunity for human rights violations, the International Commission...
January 17, 2018
Myanmar police said Wednesday they opened fire on a crowd of ethnic Rakhine Buddhists as they tried to seize a government office, in unrest that left...
People walking in front of the Sulay Pagoda in downtown area of Yangon. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
January 12, 2018
Burmese authorities should not pursue a criminal complaint brought under Burma’s privacy law against a Facebook user for posts critical of a state...
In this photograph taken October 14, 2016, armed rebels belonging to KIA ethnic group take a cigarette break as they move towards the frontline near Laiza in Kachin state. Photo: Hkun Lat/AFP
January 11, 2018
At least 52 armed incidents took place nationwide in December, down from 63 the previous month, while the conflict in Shan and Kachin intensified,...