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January 29, 2026
Bangladesh Condemns Myanmar’s Portrayal of Rohingya at ICJ G...
January 29, 2026
DKBA rejects reports of new telecom scam compound constructi...
68 Karenni prisoners who escaped from Mae Sae Prison were handed over to Myanmar by the Thai military on January 26 at the Myawaddy-Mae Sot Friendship Bridge No. (2).
January 29, 2026
Thai Army returns 68 escapees from Karenni resistance-run pr...
Development Media Group
September 30, 2019
AA says they won’t use the religious buildings as protective...
The bottom of West Myede Pagoda in Mrauk-U was slightly destroyed during an artillery strike on the evening of March 15. The Arakan Army (AA)...
Daw Ohn Hla, chairperson of Karen Women Union (Photo: Daw Ohn Hla)
September 30, 2019
KUPC calls on Gov’t to drop charges against Karen Martyr’s D...
The arrest of “Karen Martyr’s Day” organizers, Naw Ohn Hla and two young people has sparked a reaction from the Karen Unity and Peace Committee (KUPC...
Independent Mon News Agency
September 30, 2019
Democracy is the priority says, says NLD at their 31st anniv...
According to Dr. Myo Nyunt, a spokesperson of the National League for Democracy (NLD), achieving democracy has to be priority in the pursuit of...
Independent Mon News Agency
The little house of Naw Sein Mu (photo: Sandar Nyan-NMA)
September 30, 2019
The Voiceless Women in Armed Conflicts
A 40-year-old woman is rocking a cradle in front of a thatched roof hut, with bamboo flooring. The little house belongs to Naw Sein Mu, an ethnic...
Independent Mon News Agency
1st Mon Youth Conference (photo: MNA)
September 30, 2019
Seminar to be convened to increase Mon youth’s participation...
To strengthen youth’s participation in the peace and political affairs, a one-day Mon Youth Seminar will be organized in Kawkareik Township, Karen...
Shan Herald Agency for News
Photo Credit to VOA / NLD meeting – 21-22 September in Yangon
September 30, 2019
NLD’S ETHNIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE: Is the formation a recipe to...
On September 22, the National League for Democracy (NLD) announced at a press conference following its Ethnic Affairs Committee meeting, in Yangon,...
September 30, 2019
Three members allow to resign from 2008 Constitutional Amend...
The Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Office on September 25 approved requests from three lawmakers to resign as members of the 2008 Constitutional Amendment...
Mizzima
September 30, 2019
UN calls for internet resumption in Rakhine
The United Nations in Myanmar has urged the Government to end the shutdown of mobile internet services in Ponnagyun, Mrauk-U, Kyauktaw, and Minbya...
Development Media Group
September 30, 2019
Some camps in Arakan State face food shortage
The Rakhine Ethnic Congress (REC) said that some IDP camps in Arakan State are running out food. Ko Zaw Zaw Tun, secretary of REC, said that some IDP...
Mizzima
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers the statement at high-level General Debate of the74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly held on 28 September 2019 at the United Nations Headquarters. Photo: MNA
September 30, 2019
UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict we...
Union Minister U Kyaw Tint Swe delivers the statement at high-level General Debate of the74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly held on...
Development Media Group
September 30, 2019
Muslim suspect arrested in Maungtaw Township
Members of the Border Guard Force have arrested a Muslim suspect near Kuntheepin Village, Nantthataung Village-tract in the northern part of Maungdaw...
Mizzima
September 30, 2019
Myanmar willing to repatriate ‘verified returnees’ from Bang...
General Debate of the 74th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 27...