The witness reportedly told police that the Myanmar man was a frequent visitor to Thailand, having recorded some 52 trips between Bangkok and Yangon and between Bangkok and Hanoi. Police are making …
The Myanmar junta’s bumbling propagandist returns
Aye Chan’s recent appearance in the Indian capital raises the question of whether his crude and delusional message might actually resonate with some audiences …
SBI, GAIL, ONGC among global giants helping Myanmar junta’s ‘oppressive’ pipeline
Since its attempted coup d’état, the Myanmar military has seized control of the lucrative oil and gas sector. In 2019, the oil and gas industry contributed US$ 1.5 billion to the Government of Myanmar …
Bangladesh to Repatriate 330 Myanmar Junta Personnel This Week
Dhaka says the defeated regime troops will be shipped home, ignoring calls for them to be used as bargaining chips or investigated for war crimes.
Its Forces Depleted, Myanmar Junta Says It Will Enforce a Military Draft
Three years after it took power in a coup, the regime appears to be on the defensive. But it remains unclear if the rebels can overthrow the military.
Risks to Myanmar’s last saltwater crocs point to coastal conservation needs
By Carolyn Cowan With their tooth-packed jaws, dinosaur-slit eyes, and stealthy ability to emerge without warning through the surface of muddy-brown waters, saltwater crocodiles are indisputably one …
With Conscription Law, Myanmar’s Generals Are Digging Their Own Graves
Min Aung Hlaing’s crumbling military believes it can force the nation’s youth to fight a war against their own people. The regime is clearly clutching at straws.
Vietnam records second largest drop in auto sales across Southeast Asia
Vietnam saw the second sharpest decrease, of 25%, in automobile sales in Southeast Asia last year behind only minuscule market Myanmar.
Fear, uncertainty grip residents along Bangladesh border as explosions continue in Myanmar
Now the tension is not only about the possibility of bullets and mortar shells falling on Bangladesh’s portion but also about the increased risk of more influx …
Bangladesh, a bastion of female empowerment, lags on democracy
TOKYO — Two strong, prominent female leaders have found themselves facing very different political futures in neighboring countries on the Bay of Bengal. On Feb. 1, Myanmar marked the third …