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    • NewsA supporter of the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) campaigns in Naypyitaw ahead of Myanmar’s 2020 general election (Photo: Myanmar Now)
      Aung ZaySa Tun AungSeptember 2, 2026

      Exclusive: Myanmar military proxy USDP postpones congress amid leadership rivalry

      A leadership dispute inside the military-backed USDP has forced it to postpone a key party congress as Min Aung Hlaing seeks to tighten his grip on the regime’s political proxy

    • In-DepthRecent political manoeuvres in Naypyitaw have had no real impact on the lives of Myanmar’s poor (Photo: Myanmar Now)
      Saw RehAung ZayNay Min NiJuly 13, 2026

      After 100 days of ‘civilian’ rule, Myanmar remains a bastion of oppression

      Basic rights remain non-existent in the country, despite the junta’s efforts to rebrand itself as an elected, civilian government

    • NewsPeople’s Defence Force members provide medical care to displaced villagers in Bago Region in March (Photo: National Unity Government / Ministry of Defence)
      Aung ZayJune 5, 2026

      Five civilians dead as Myanmar junta forces advance in Bago’s Okpho Township

      Thousands have fled the area in recent weeks as the regime carries out a massive operation near the foothills of the Bago Yoma mountain range

    • NewsFarmers harvest paddy in the fields of Khin-U Township, Sagaing Region, earlier this year, as Myanmar's rice heartland braces for deeper strain from rising fuel and fertiliser costs. (Photo: Myanmar Now)
      Aung ZayAung NaingApril 24, 2026

      Iran war chokes Myanmar’s fertiliser supply, threatening rice harvests

      With the Strait of Hormuz blocked, shipments from Gulf producers have halted, prices have nearly doubled, and farmers are scaling back planting ahead of monsoon season

    • NewsFarmers transplant rice seedlings in a field in Mandalay Region in August 2022 (Photo: Aung Naing / Myanmar Now)
      Aung NaingAung ZayApril 8, 2026

      How the global fuel crisis is upending Myanmar’s rice supply chain

      From ploughing fields to transporting exports, Myanmar’s rice industry is under strain as fuel shortages drive up costs and disrupt supply chains

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