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‘Myanmar Women Are Like Shirts’: Inside Kachin’s Chinese-Run Rare Earth Mines

by Admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Daily News

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Ah Htoi In the shadow of mountains rising above Pangwa—Kachin State’s rare earth mining hub—the promise of immense wealth for investors has become a daily struggle for survival for Myanmar’s conflict-displaced women. Read Full...

Regime Moves to Register Civil Servants as Auxiliary Forces in Northern Shan

by Admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi On June 29, the Shan State government issued a confidential order requiring township offices to compile lists of personnel aged 18 to 60 and submit them to the Northeastern Command’s People’s Militia Department. Read Full...

Myanmar Regime’s Karen Border Offensive Spills Over Into Thailand

by Admin | Jul 7, 2026 | Daily News, Inter-conflict

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Phoe Tar Myanmar’s military is pounding a Thai-Myanmar border village with daily drone and artillery attacks in a bid to break through stubborn resistance defences in Myawaddy Township. Read Full Story

Global action urged for sustainable, dignified Rohingya repatriation: Experts at a roundtable

by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: United News of Bangladesh The call was made at a roundtable discussion titled “Navigating the Rohingya Crisis: Is Repatriation a Distant Dream?” held at the conference hall of the Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT) in Uttara, Dhaka....

River network petitions China in Chiang Mai over mine pollution

by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: The Nation A protest leader said heavy-metal contamination from mines backed by Chinese investment groups in Myanmar had caused toxic substances to flow into the Kok, Sai, Ruak and Mekong rivers. Read Full Story

Senator urges action on UN queries over Myanmar mining pollution

by Admin | Jul 6, 2026 | Daily News, Environment, Politics/Policy

Source: Thai PBS World The Senate Committee on Human Rights, Rights and Liberties, and Consumer Protection has urged the Thai government to respond to questions raised by United Nations independent experts about transboundary pollution in northern Thailand originating...
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