DFA Statement on the Union Day of Myanmar

by Admin | Feb 12, 2026 | Highlights, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: GOV.PH | Statement In the spirit of genuine reconciliation, it is our fervent hope that this occasion be marked by the release of more political prisoners Read Full Story

The Rohingya are perennial pawns in Bangladesh’s politics

by Admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Himal Southasian | By Shafiur Rahman Bangladesh’s political players are intent on Rohingya repatriation, which will be used as a political tool no matter who forms the new government Read Full Story

Myanmar’s Military-Scripted Polls, India’s Strategic Bind

by Admin | Feb 10, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Observer Research Foundation | By Harsh V. Pant, Sreeparna Banerjee India will have to manage its ties with the regime, balancing principles with pragmatism Read Full Story

Hsenwi Transformed Under MNDAA Rule: From Saopha Heartland to a De Facto China Annex

by Admin | Feb 9, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN “Entering Hsenwi now doesn’t feel the same as before; it feels like arriving in a small Chinese border town,” says Sai Leng (pseudonym), a traveler, speaking with a deep sense of loss. Read Full...

622 Rohingyas detained outside camps in Ukhiya

by Admin | Feb 8, 2026 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Daily Observer | By Observer Correspondent The operation, led by the Bangladesh Army, began Sunday morning across Balukhali and surrounding areas in Ukhiya as part of measures to maintain security ahead of the upcoming national parliamentary election. Read...

The Kachin Independence Organization vows to secure its territory in a ‘systematic way’

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

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) commemorated the 65th anniversary of Kachin Revolution Day at its headquarters in Laiza on Thursday. Read Full Story