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December 20, 2025
DKBA Farm Bombing in Kyain Chaung Injures 5
December 20, 2025
Nine civilians killed as Myanmar junta intensifies airstrike...
December 19, 2025
Anti-coup movement participant teacher and husband killed in...
December 22, 2020
KNDP calls for explanation military chief ignoring Kaman in...
The Kaman National Ethnic Party (KNDP) sent a letter to Military Chief General Min Aung Hlaing, calling for an explanation about the disclosure of...
Development Media Group
December 22, 2020
Defamation suit against DMG reporter is latest prosecution o...
Questions are being raised over a recent case opened against a DMG reporter in Arakan State who is being charged with defamation under the...
Development Media Group
December 22, 2020
Three youths charged under Peaceful Assembly Law for Human R...
Aung Htein — Three youths who participated in a campaign in the Arakan State capital Sittwe marking International Human Rights Day were charged under...
December 21, 2020
An interview with Nan Mon Kein, Director the Shan Women’s Ac...
The following is an interview with Nan Mon Kein, Director the Shan Women’s Action Network (SWAN) about the inclusion of females in politics, the...
December 21, 2020
More than half of candidates in the Karen State did not lose...
More than 100 candidates 50% half of all candidates who competed in the recent elections in the Karen State, secured sufficient votes according to...
December 21, 2020
CNLD ready to cooperate with the NLD on a democratic federal...
The Chin National League for Democracy (CNLD) is ready to cooperate with the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) on the creation of a...
Development Media Group
Photo - Maungdaw-based journalist Kyaw Myo Aung aka Aung Kyaw Min of Development Media Group is currently being prosecuted under Section 66(d) of the Telecommunications Law.
December 21, 2020
Next administration urged to scrap repressive laws restricti...
Hnin Nwe — Media organisations and civil society groups that support freedom of expression have called on the incoming government to amend laws that...
December 18, 2020
Nearly 300 candidates in Kachin State lose their deposit mon...
Nearly 300 candidates who competed in Kachin State lost their deposit money as they did not get enough votes, according to the Kachin State Election...
December 18, 2020
The free and fair elections cannot be held only on the basis...
The free and fair elections cannot be held just because the fighting has stopped in Arakan State, said Dr. Myo Nyunt, Spokesperson of the ruling...
December 18, 2020
An interview with ethnic parties in Kachin State about prepa...
Voters in no less than 11 townships in Kachin State were denied the chance to exercise their democratic rights by the UEC cancellations. Ethnic-based...
Shan Herald Agency for News
December 18, 2020
Displaced Farmers Want to Return Home
SENG PHOO — Farmers who were forced to flee fighting in northern Shan State in the middle of the harvest period are eager to return to their farms...
December 17, 2020
President calls for cooperation to quickly hold election in...
President U Win Myint has called on relevant officials to cooperate quickly to hold the election in the canceled constituencies in Arakan State, in...