Authorities in Karenni State are facing calls for greater accountability after an armed resistance fighter reportedly fired a grenade launcher at a local KTV venue following a personal dispute. The incident occurred at approximately 23:00 local time on 28 February at the Melody KTV in western Demoso Township. According to ...
Legal experts and activists have issued an urgent warning to those considering returning to Myanmar after the military junta dropped several high-profile political charges, cautioning that returnees may face immediate conscription into the armed forces. A High Court lawyer in Yangon, speaking on condition of anonymity, noted that while courts ...
Conflict has intensified in Sagaing Region’s Pale Township, with reports of significant casualties on both sides as junta forces launch a major offensive to resupply pro-military militia villages with food and ammunition. According to local sources and resistance fighters, a military column that has been stationed in Chin Pyit village ...
The Myanmar military is systematically deploying social media as a second front in its war against the opposition, using disinformation, fake news, and psychological warfare to drive a wedge between revolutionary forces and the public. A new report titled "The Military Council’s Psychological Operations: What to Watch For," released by ...
Gold prices in Myanmar have surged to record levels for the second time, with the domestic price of high-grade Academy gold climbing past 11 million kyats per tical (approximately 16.3 grams). The price hike, which began on 1 March, saw market rates reach 11 million kyats before jumping further to ...
NAYPYIDAW — Several high-profile members of the National League for Democracy (NLD) and former government ministers were among thousands released from prison on Monday as part of a mass amnesty by Myanmar’s military junta. The release, timed to mark Farmer’s Day, includes Dr. Myo Aung, a member of the NLD’s ...
The Myanmar military junta has announced that it will begin providing monthly supplementary allowances to long-serving soldiers and police officers starting this month. According to a statement released by the military commission on 28 February, the additional payments are reserved for personnel who have served a minimum of ten years. ...
The Myanmar military has reportedly abducted approximately 80 young people in a single day in Monywa, a key city in the Sagaing Region known for its strong resistance to junta rule. The incident took place on the evening of 27 February 2026, when soldiers using private civilian vehicles began seizing ...
Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government (NUG) and the Spring Revolution Alliance (SRA) have agreed on a series of future steps to strengthen their cooperation following high-level discussions held via an online platform on 27 February. The dialogue, which took place at approximately 14:00 local time, brought together the NUG Ministry ...
Tele-Health (Tele-Kyansar), a key medical service provider under Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government (NUG), has announced it will remain part of the Ministry of Health after officials addressed a high-profile internal complaint. The organization had previously threatened to break away and operate as an independent entity if the NUG failed ...
By Sayar Ngaat / MPA A prominent local journalist has been detained by an unidentified armed group in a resistance-controlled...
