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The NDAA-ESS and Peace Commission during yesterday's meeting.  Photo taken from U Hla Maung Shwe’s Facebook page.
August 2, 2016
The Peace Commission and National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS)—also known as the Mongla Army—met to discuss important...
National Democratic Alliance Army-NDAA (Mongla) and Myanmar Peace Commission hold talks in Yangon. Photo: MNA
August 2, 2016
Representatives of the National Democratic Alliance Army-Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS), also known as Mongla, have backed the government’s “all-...
ethnic groups’ flags seen flying by one another at Mai Ja Yang summit (Photo: Kachinland News)
August 2, 2016
The ethnic armed organization (EAOs)’s Mai Ja Yang summit concluded on July 30 [Saturday] with an agreement to continue the talks with the government.
August 2, 2016
The people of Burma regardless of race, gender, religion or social-economic status have been expecting an end to the internal war with increased...
August 2, 2016
Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) arrested twelve Burmese nationals and pushed back again to Burma on 30 July, Nuru Meah, a local from Ukhiya said.
August 2, 2016
Burma Border Guard Police (BGP) open fired and injured a woodcutter at pillar No. 45 of Bangladesh-Burma border on July 27, Kobir Ahamed, a local...
August 2, 2016
Teknaf, Bangladesh: Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) arrested four aid distributors while holding a meeting at a house in Teknaf Upazila on July 30,...
August 1, 2016
Ethnic armed group leaders at the Maijayang ethnic summit have concluded with the agreement to continue searching for common ground among the three-...
August 1, 2016
A Chinese representative that attended last week’s Maijayang ethnic summit said China strongly supports the peace process in Burma and encouraged...
Myanmar State Consellor Aung San Suu Kyi has met with Wa and Mongla rebel representatives​ at Thingaha Hotel in Naypyitaw on July 29, 2016. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
August 1, 2016
The leaders from United Wa State Party (UWSP) from Shan State Special Region No. 1 and National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) from Shan State...
August 1, 2016
Myanmar nationals illegally settled in Mizoram state in northeast India are facing repatriation by some Non-governmental Organizations of Mizoram.
August 1, 2016
Rohingya fishermen of Maungdaw Township have been barred from fishing again by the Border Guard Police (BGP) of Burma since July 20, Rohim Uddin, a...