Fighters from an ethnic minority group battling Myanmar’s military government say they shot down a helicopter believed to be on a resupply mission in a combat zone in the northern state of Kachin.
SL seeks assistance of Myanmar to get 56 Sri Lankans released
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has sought the assistance and urgent intervention of the Government of Myanmar to get the 56 Sri Lankans who are being illegally held in Myanmar released, the Ministry of …
New Year Message From Myanmar: Dictator Shows he is Forever Falling Short
Min Aung Hlaing kept this year’s speech brief – just long enough to blame everyone for the disaster he created by seizing power from a democratically elected government almost three years ago.
China mediating between Myanmar junta, ethnic rebels mainly due to self-interest: Experts
Regional experts believe China efforts to mediate between the Myanmar junta and ethnic rebels on its northern border are motivated mainly by self-interest Ho …
Analytical Blind Spots and Armed Conflict in Myanmar
Deluded predictions of the junta’s impending fall, coupled with an imagined revolutionary unity, have cast the country’s future into darkness.
Ex-Myanmar police recount sinking morale in ranks
STORY: Myanmar’s junta is facing the greatest threat to its power since it seized control in a coup in 2021 as it battles an unprecedented alliance of opponents. Internal dissent and defections also …
UN: war starves Myanmar, six million children undernourished
This is the alarm raised by the United Nations in its 2023 report on the situation in Asia and the Pacific. The conflict between the military junta and rebels – who are gaining support among the popul …
Myanmar’s ‘watermelons’: Soldier on the outside, rebel inside
(Reuters) -For about two years, says 24-year-old Yan, a former Myanmar police officer, he risked his life pretending to serve the military junta while secretly spying for the armed resistance. “I …
Of 151 Myanmar soldiers, 147 brought to Aizawl
Of the 151 Myanmarese soldiers who entered Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district last week, 147 were brought to Aizawl via Lunglei on Monday, state hom.
151 Myanmar soldiers, who fled to Mizoram, to be repatriated soon
An official in Aizawl said that necessary formalities, including biometric processes, are being done and the authorities concerned are in touch with the higher authorities to get clearance to …