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A naval vessel inspecting local motorboats near Sittwe on March 1, 2023 (Photo: Myanmar Now)

Min MaungNay Min NiSeptember 5, 2024

Junta flotilla travelling up the Ayeyarwady terrorises Sagaing Region villages

Residents fled from riverside villages in Katha Township as junta forces used artillery and airstrikes to protect junta warships moving upriver, likely on their way to Bhamo, Kachin State with supplies and reinforcements

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ABSDF troops in Indaw Township (Supplied)

Min MaungAugust 20, 2024

Fierce battle rages as Myanmar resistance forces advance on strategic northern Sagaing town

Anti-junta groups fighting for control of Indaw say they captured two nearby junta bases over the weekend

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A KIA soldier at a captured junta base in Kachin State (Myat Pan / Myanmar Now)

Min MaungMaung Shwe WahAugust 20, 2024

KIA captures last Myanmar junta base in township bordering China

The fall of the LIB 437 base gives the group and its allies full control of southern Kachin State’s Momauk Township

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A KIA soldier in Nam Hpat Kar, a village in northern Shan State’s Kutkai Township, in late January (Myat Pan / Myanmar Now)

Maung Shwe WahMin MaungAugust 16, 2024

KIA captures key junta bases near the jade-mining centre of Hpakant

The two hilltop bases fell on Thursday after more than a day of intense clashes

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A camp for internally displaced persons in Laiza, seen in 2020 (Myanmar Now)

Myanmar NowAugust 8, 2024

Myanmar military launches airstrike on KIA stronghold

The attack comes as the powerful Kachin armed group intensifies its anti-regime offensive in Kachin State

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Junta flotilla travelling up the Ayeyarwady terrorises Sagaing Region villages

Fierce battle rages as Myanmar resistance forces advance on strategic northern Sagaing town

KIA captures last Myanmar junta base in township bordering China

KIA captures key junta bases near the jade-mining centre of Hpakant

Myanmar military launches airstrike on KIA stronghold

New limits on movement upend lives, long-held traditions on India-Myanmar border

Fear, mistrust grow as India collects biometrics from Myanmar refugees

Khin Yi’s conflict of interest

Case of Kani schoolteacher and family’s murder still unsolved

Myanmar military closes in on Singu

Resistance officials reiterate rejection of Chinese-brokered terms for northern Shan State, Mogok

‘Utterly inhumane’: Mrauk-U witnesses recount hospital airstrike horror

Dozens killed in Myanmar junta airstrike on hospital in Rakhine State

Silent strike empties streets across Myanmar as public rejects junta’s election

KIA set to fully resume rare earth mining in captured ‘special region’

Myanmar junta airstrikes kill three civilians sheltering in Rakhine State monastery

Myanmar’s factories cling to life as power shortages persist

Bought Out or Seized: Mandalay farmers face impossible choices amid land grab

Myanmar junta partners with Chinese firm to build natural gas terminal despite Rakhine State conflict

Thai officials call on Myanmar regime to crack down on fraud, trafficking gangs on Thai-Karen State border

Myanmar military continues to lose ground to anti-junta forces in northern Shan State

Despite escalating violence, Myanmar junta leader says elections will proceed

NUG-founded bank set to sell shares to meet ‘emergency needs’

Myanmar’s junta bears ‘sole responsibility’ for Suu Kyi’s health—NLD

Karenni youth fight for freedom at the cost of their lives and limbs

The mothers of the Magway resistance

A Myanmar artist finds freedom behind bars—by portraying prisoners’ oppression

As Myanmar’s revolution beckons, a new breed of activist photographers heeds the call

The man behind the Myanmar junta’s campaign of terror in Sagaing

Authorities tighten restrictions on passport process for Myanmar nationals in Thailand