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Sagaing Region government Chief Minister Dr. Myint Naing. Photo: Min Min/Mizzima
March 1, 2022
Sagaing Region’s Chief Minister Dr Myint Naing, who is being detained in Monywa Prison, was sentenced to 21 years in prison at the regional court in...
March 1, 2022
A plaintiff and prosecution witnesses in the case against Ko Wunna Khwar Nyo, editor-in-chief of Western News, and a reporter from the Arakan State-...
March 1, 2022
Civil society organizations welcomed the European Union’s (EU) new sanctions on individuals and companies linked to Burma’s military junta, including...
March 1, 2022
KNG spoke to one of the 5,000 civilians forced to flee recent fighting between the military and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), backed by a...
March 1, 2022
Winter crop peanut farmers say they are facing difficulty due to lower yields following bad weather, as well as rising fuel, labour and fertiliser...
March 1, 2022
Last week, the Chin resistance ambushed two regime convoys, killing at least three Burma Army (BA) soldiers with landmines in northern Chin State...
March 1, 2022
Fuel supplies have almost dried up in Putao, where prices have soured since last week amid fighting between Kachin resistance groups and regime...
March 1, 2022
The regime has long pursued a divide-and-conquer strategy against Burma's many ethnic groups, said Col Naw Bu, spokesperson of the Kachin...
February 28, 2022
Leaders of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) expects the regime-appointed Union Election Commission (UEC) might disband their party...
February 28, 2022
Two men, including an engineer stationed at a construction site in Gwa of southernmost part of Rakhine State were arrested for allegedly financing...
February 28, 2022
Myanmar’s military junta is threatening to dissolve political parties if they do not submit to an audit by the junta-controlled Union Election...
February 28, 2022
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is providing nine types of agricultural seeds to farmers in some Arakan State townships who have...