The strike took place in a village about 75 kilometres west of Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city Fourteen people, including three women, were killed and 20 others injured when Myanmar’s military carried out an air strike on a Buddhist monastery in the central Sagaing region, an opposition group and a villager said.The victims were attending a … Read more
Ethnic Kachin people visit Myitsone, the confluence of the Mali and Nmai rivers, outside Myitkyina, capital city of Kachin state, Myanmar Fourteen years after public protests forced construction to stop, Myanmar is preparing to restart the $3.6 billion (£2.8 billion) Myitsone hydropower project in Kachin State. The China-backed dam would create a reservoir roughly the … Read more
The two ships left Myanmar’s Rakhine state in late June, carrying mainly Rohingya passengers, according to a statement from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Two boats carrying Myanmar’s Rohingya capsized in the Bay of Bengal, killing at least 500 people.The two ships left Myanmar’s Rakhine state in late June, carrying mostly Rohingya passengers, … Read more
A US diplomat died after being stabbed in the head and neck Myanmarhis ex-wife Pavinee Supasirivisan is a suspect. In Myanmar, a U.S. diplomat was fatally stabbed. His ex-spouse Pavinee Supasirivisan is suspected of committing the crime. (Associated Press) Who is Daniel Riva? Five things you need to know about US diplomat found dead in … Read more
Myanmar’s military junta has reportedly expanded a ban on the transport of menstrual products through major routes in the country as part of the country’s ongoing civil war. How menstruation is weaponized in war The attack on sanitary napkins appears to be an extension of the military’s so-called “four cuts” strategy, which aims to cut … Read more
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah On Friday, a group of foreigners, including one U.S. citizen and six Ukrainians, saidniyans – recently arrested by the NIA from Kolkata, Lucknow and Delhi, does not pose any threat to India but is trying to use the country as a transit point for terror training in Myanmar.“They were … Read more
NIA’s suspicion that seven arrested foreigners brought drones from Europe via Myanmar has not been confirmed Porous borders, areas outside military junta control