Sunday, October 25 2026
  • Newsletters
  • Subscribe
  • Login
Myanmar Now
  • Menu
Myanmar Now
  • News
  • In-Depth
    • Analysis
    • Investigation
    • Society
  • Opinion
  • Newsletters
  • About
    • About Us
    • Donate
    • Newsletters
    • Support
  • မြန်မာ
  • Subscribe
  • Search for

Myanmar Now

    • NewsA protest held on December 24 in Hpakant Township. Demonstrators hold signs criticising the military junta’s planned elections and the Myitsone hydroelectric dam project. (Photo: Anti-Military Dictatorship People’s Network - Hpakant Township)
      Myanmar NowDecember 25, 2025

      Myanmar junta’s plans to resume Myitsone project met with protest

      Civil society groups have long opposed the hydropower project due to its potential to cause flooding and environmental damage and disrupt the livelihoods of people living near the project site

    • NewsRakhine Nationalities Party candidate Ba Shein campaigning in Kyaukphyu in the first week of November (Photo: Thayabathi Thandar Lacham Myi)
      Myanmar NowDecember 24, 2025

      Myanmar junta attempts elections in Rakhine State despite loss of control

      Even in the three remaining townships where the military exercises authority, elections will not be feasible in some jurisdictions and the competing parties have scant popular support

    • NewsA satellite image of the Nat Yay Kan air defence base in Magway Region’s Ngape Township
      Myanmar NowDecember 22, 2025

      Intense clashes along Magway-Rakhine border as Myanmar junta fights to secure key base, highway

      Despite airstrikes and a massive build-up of ground troops, the regime continues to struggle to retake positions near its Nat Yay Kan air defence base

    • NewsBlack smoke rises from the site of a junta airstrike in Sagaing Region’s Khin-U Township on December 18 (Photo: Moe Oo / Myanmar Now)
      Myanmar NowDecember 20, 2025

      Civilians fleeing Myanmar junta offensive killed by airstrikes in Sagaing

      The latest killings in Sagaing Region’s Khin-U Township come as the regime intensifies its efforts to retake towns across the Ayeyarwady River in northern Mandalay Region

    • NewsJunta soldiers are seen riding into Singu after regaining control of the town on December 18 (Photo: Telegram)
      Myanmar NowDecember 19, 2025

      Myanmar military retakes key town north of Mandalay after month-long offensive

      Singu, a town that has been under the control of resistance forces for more than a year, is the latest to be recaptured by the regime in recent months

    Previous page Next page
    In-Depth
    • October 23, 2026

      Myanmar charity worker who built a lifeline for the poor loses it all after military coup

    • October 16, 2026

      Fear grips Mandalay as junta-backed militias and kidnappers prey on residents

    • October 8, 2026

      For Myanmar migrants in Thailand, hope is a 100-baht lottery ticket

    • September 18, 2026

      ‘Will it be different this time, Grandson?’

    Recent Posts
    • Sittwe’s Myoma market in May, 2023 (Photo: Myanmar Now)
      At least two killed in blast in Myanmar’s Rakhine state capital
      October 23, 2026
    • Two Myanmar military fighter jets demonstrating at a military parade in Naypyitaw on March 27 (Photo: AFP)
      Nighttime junta airstrike kills 2 and injures 6 in Pauktaw Township 
      October 22, 2026
    • Suu Kyi speaks to son for first time in more than five years
      October 22, 2026
    • A home in Kun Chan village caught fire in the junta’s attack on Tuesday (Photo: Supplied)
      Six women killed by Myanmar junta airstrike in Budalin
      October 22, 2026
    Myanmar Now logo - Home

    Independent media is under attack in Myanmar… help us hold the powerful to account

    Subscribe for unlimited access

    Subscribe

    Or make a one-off donation

    Donate
    • Facebook
    • X
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Telegram
    © 2026 Myanmar Now Ltd. All rights reserved.
    About Us | Advertise | Core Principles | Careers | Terms and Conditions | Privacy Policy
    • Facebook
    • X
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Telegram
    Close
    • Facebook
    • X
    • YouTube
    • Instagram
    • Telegram
    Close