Potential conscripts fear they could be forced to carry out atrocities or be used as human shields by the military …
Now is the time to help Myanmar win its battle for democracy
The military junta is failing on the economic front and, more surprisingly, has suffered a string of defeats at the hands of the resistance movement since late 2023.
Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket attract property buyers from Myanmar
Big-spending buyers from Myanmar have been snapping up more high-end properties in Thailand’s major cities in the past two years, making them top foreign spenders in the property market, according to …
Myanmar hosts seminar on RCEP implementation practices
improve the ecosystem for business, continuously enhance regional economic integration, and jointly build a closer Lancang-Mekong community with a shared future. Myanmar’s Union Minister for …
Myanmar: Young people attempt to flee ahead of conscription order
Justine Chambers, a Myanmar researcher at the Danish Institute of International Studies, says mandatory conscription is a way of removing young civilians leading the revolution.
Myanmar youth look to flee conscription or join armed rebels fighting junta: ‘the army is losing control’
A conscription order by Myanmar’s weakened junta has seeded dread among the nation’s youth, with many making plans to flee or join pro-democracy fighters to avoid being drafted.
Skywalker gibbons confirmed in Myanmar for the first time
This acoustic approach was recently adopted by a team of specialists in Myanmar, resulting in the discovery of previously unknown populations of Skywalker hoolock gibbons (Hoolock tianxing), an …
Ahead of ‘White Lotus’ Season 3, Book These Luxurious Thailand Resorts Before the Reservation Rush
The property consists of a wing built on the site of a 14th-century … Tucked into northern Thailand, near the borders of Myanmar and Laos, at the meeting of the Ruak and Mekong Rivers, this …
Myanmar wants war with Bangladesh, RAB chief says as border skirmishes resume
According to Sajjad, the RAB conducted a midnight raid near Khurushkul Bridge. They acted on a tip-off about people stockpiling food for smuggling into conflict-ridden Myanmar. When they arrived, 4-5 …
RAB DG: Myanmar trying to wage war against Bangladesh
M Khurshid Hossain on Saturday said that the Myanmar junta has long been trying to wage a war against Bangladesh by employing various tactics. “Myanmar is always instigating Bangladesh starting from …