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Police have arrested two men who heckled the nationalist monk U Wirathu as he gave a speech in support of Myanmar’s military-drafted constitution on Sunday.
The men were allegedly beaten by...
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Tatmadaw-led security forces have shot dead six villagers who were among hundreds detained in northern Rakhine on suspicion of links to the rebel Arakan Army, a military spokesperson has told...
The military has used a powerful multiple rocket launcher system during fighting in Rakhine state amid condemnation from ethnic armed groups over the use of “excessive force”.
The Tatmadaw fired...
President Win Myint today pardoned more than 6,000 prisoners in a second round of releases, bringing the total number freed since the Thingyan festival to just under 16,500 amid promises for a...
A judge has denied bail to a prominent filmmaker detained for criticising the military despite warnings that he could die in custody as he struggles to recover from an operation to treat his liver...
Two more mining workers have died in a second mudslide near the site where over 5o people were engulfed in a vast pool of sludge in the jade-rich region of Hpakant, a local minister has said....
Late last month, just as the sun began to rise over a serene plane of ancient pagodas in nearby Mrauk U, the village of Auk Thar Kan fell into chaos.
Twenty-four-year-old Ma Pauk Sa was already...
Aung Nyein Chan is Senior Reporter with Myanmar Now
The Union Solidarity and Development Party and two government departments have become embroiled in a land dispute with farmers in Mandalay region.
The USDP has leased up to 80 acres in Kyaukse...









