The junta, which recently wrapped up a series of closed-court trials of Suu Kyi, is preparing for fresh elections later this year AFP : Myanmar troops and weaponry paraded through the milita... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s regime has stepped up atrocities during 2022, including arbitrary killings and the torturing of civilians, burning people alive and using civilians as human shields. Ars... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Twelve traffickers have been arrested in Yangon after the bodies of 13 Rohingya migrants were found dumped by the roadside on the edge of Myanmar’s commercial capital, the militar... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Almost 100 village administrators in western Myanmar’s Rakhine State have resigned out of fear for their safety amid rising tensions between the military regime and the ethnic Rak... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Internally displaced people (IDPs) taking shelter in Rakhine State’s Maungdaw in western Myanmar are returning to their homes after the junta lifted travel restrictions following... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s regime is reportedly taking advantage of a lull in the fighting in Rakhine State and resupplying its troops. The junta and Arakan Army (AA) agreed an informal ceasefire... Read more

Arakan News Desk: Visiting US Assistant Secretary, for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, Julieta Valls Noyes said that the United States, together with its international par... Read more

Arakan News Desk: Myanmar’s civilian National Unity Government (NUG)’s acting president Duwa Lashi La has said that a dialogue with the NUG and Junta would be initiated only if the military... Read more

AP: Myanmar’s military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using capital punishment as a tool to crush opposition, the U.N. high... Read more

Arakan News Desk: The Myanmar Military is forcibly evicting over 50,000 people from informal settlements and systematically destroying homes in a fundamental violation of core human rights o... Read more

IRRAWADDY: There is no guarantee that the sudden ceasefire between Myanmar’s military regime and the Arakan Army (AA) in Rakhine will hold for long, said political observers. Rakhine politic... Read more

Arakan News Desk: The Netherlands has decided to provide $7.5 million dollars through the International Organization for Migration (IOM) for the welfare of forcibly displaced Rohingyas and t... Read more

MUKTADIR RASHID, DHAKA: An investigation has been launched in Bangladesh into 66 alleged members of a Rohingya militant group over a shootout earlier this month on Myanmar’s border in which... Read more

Arakan News Desk: The United Nation’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has released a USD 9 million allocation to help over 943,000 Rohingyas staying in camps in Cox’s Bazar district a... Read more

Arakan News Desk: Tripura Police arrested eight suspected Rohingya migrants including three women and three minors from Agartala rail station on Monday, police said. Officials said they were... Read more

IRRAWADDY: Junta troops and the Arakan Army (AA) clashed in Maungdaw Township in Rakhine State and Paletwa Township in neighboring Chin State on Wednesday, the latest in a series of deadly c... Read more

Regime soldiers and police in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State. IRRAWADDY: A teenager and her parents were killed by Myanmar junta shelling in Kyauktaw Township, Rakhine State, on Monday nig... Read more

Arakan News Desk: Witnesses in the Mohibullah murder case started testifying before a Cox’s Bazar court yesterday. Additional District and Sessions Judge’s Court Judge Abdullah A... Read more

Arakan News Desk: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today strongly protested violation of the Bangladeshi airspace and firing mortar shells by Myanmar’s forces landed inside Bangladesh. The prot... Read more