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December 29, 2025
Each polling station in Myawaddy has fewer than 1,000 voters
December 28, 2025
Election Day marred by gunfire and artillery blasts in Katha
December 28, 2025
Kale Town experiences unusually quiet election day
Khonumthung News
January 12, 2021
Government Servants’ Salaries Doubled in Paletwa Township
Salaries for government staff working in Chin State’s restive Paletwa Township have doubled from December to March. Awng Lor Har, the General...
Khonumthung News
January 12, 2021
Chin Government Criticized for Neglecting IDPs
The government of Chin State was criticized for not doing enough to help civilians displaced by the conflict between Arakan Army (AA) and Tatmadaw in...
Development Media Group
January 12, 2021
Proposal to rescind AA’s terrorist designation submitted to...
Min Tun — A proposal in the Arakan State Hluttaw on January 11 urged the union government via its Arakan State counterpart to rescind the designation...
Narinjara
January 12, 2021
Mro woman lost eyesight, one leg in landmine blast
An ethnic Mro woman, who is recovering at Sittwe general hospital after hit by a landmine explosion, lost her eyesight and one of her legs to severe...
Narinjara
January 12, 2021
Polls still not legal even if Tatmadaw- AA negotiation succe...
Even though the Tatmadaw and Arakan Army (AA) leadership successfully negotiate and agree for a ceasefire, the polling in remaining constituencies of...
Narinjara
January 12, 2021
Woman killed, eight others injured in Minbya artillery explo...
A 40-year-old woman was killed and eight other persons were injured in an artillery explosion at Spar Htar village under Minbya township of Rakhine...
Network Media Group
January 12, 2021
Pandemic Obstructs Ethnic Leaders’ Summit
Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs), which signed the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), said they won’t hold the second session of the 4th Ethnic...
Development Media Group
January 11, 2021
Tatmadaw personnel accused of looting paddy in Kyauktaw Twsp...
Hnin Nwe — Tatmadaw soldiers have been accused of taking 700 baskets of paddy in Marlar (Arakan) village, Kyauktaw Township, while residents there...
Development Media Group
January 11, 2021
Explosion kills one, injures nine in Minbya Twsp
Aung Htein — One woman was killed and nine others were injured by an explosion on January 10 in Sabar Htar village, Minbya Township, according to...
Development Media Group
January 11, 2021
Military won’t guarantee security for make-up elections in A...
Min Tun — The Tatmadaw has not given security guarantees for prospective make-up elections in Arakan State constituencies where voting was cancelled...
Development Media Group
January 11, 2021
Over 360 people arrested, accused of illegal AA ties in Arak...
A total of 362 people were arrested on suspicion of having ties to the Arakan Army during the two years of fighting between the Tatmadaw and the...
January 11, 2021
The gun-law imposed by armed groups controlling the gem trad...
Hpakant Township which produces the world famous jade stones is facing a massive web of chronic problems including armed conflicts, a gem-mining...