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February 21, 2020
Food markets in southern Chin State are nearly empty after prolonged fighting has prevented river boats from transporting goods to markets. Clashes...
February 21, 2020
A fourteen-year-old was injured from shrapnel after a shell landed in his village in southern Chin State in an area that has seen heavy fighting...
February 21, 2020
Aung Htein — A man from Tinma village in Arakan State’s Kyauktaw Township was hit and injured by a stray artillery shell at about 1 p.m. on February...
February 21, 2020
Multiple artillery shells landed in Kyauktaw Township’s Wetmakya village on February 17, sending its inhabitants fleeing to safer locations,...
February 21, 2020
Cha Lu Aung — A helicopter carrying Arakan State Chief Minister U Nyi Pu and Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Win Myat Aye...
Myanmar state counsellor and chairperson of National League for Democracy (NLD) Aung San Suu Kyi met Nagas in Sagaing Region in Myanmae recently. Image – Northeast Now | nenow.in
February 19, 2020
Indications are that another inter-ethnic conflict might be brewing in the north-west corner of the country, namely in Sagaing Region, part of the...
February 19, 2020
Khine Lu Hla (Yoe Ma Mye) — Four shells exploded in Wat Ma Kya Village, Kyauktaw, Rakhine State on the afternoon of 17th February, resulting in all...
February 19, 2020
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has urged to step up efforts for implementation of e-Government system to see sustainable development and...
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February 19, 2020
Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) which signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) presented their plan of inclusion for NCA non-signatory...
February 19, 2020
In a move that has upset the local Chin community, the Sagaing regional government ordered a stone monument explaining the significance of an ancient...
February 19, 2020
Aung Linn Htun — 105 civil society organisations have issued a joint statement calling for the prompt resumption of internet services in 8 Rakhine...
February 19, 2020
The Chin State government will allow the Chin National Front (CNF) to deliver a speech at the upcoming 72nd Chin National Day Commemoration in...