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IDPs in Ann unable to return home amid airstrike and landmine risks
Source: Development Media Group
Displaced residents from Ann Township continue to face significant difficulties returning home due to ongoing airstrikes and landmine hazards, local sources said.
Myanmar junta airstrike in Butalin kills 10 civilians including pregnant women
Source: Mizzima
A devastating military airstrike on Ngapayin village in Sagaing Region’s Butalin Township killed approximately 10 civilians and left several others seriously injured on the afternoon of 30 March.
Fears of Humanitarian Crisis Grow as Karenni IDP Camps Run Dry in Myanmar
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Phoe Tar
Thousands of families fleeing conflict in Karenni State are facing a new threat to their survival, as water shortages take hold in displacement camps.
Myanmar Military’s Business Supremo Elected Vice-President
Source: The Irrawaddy
Former junta Prime Minister Nyo Saw was elected as a vice-president of Myanmar by the military’s representatives in the country’s parliament on Tuesday.
Pro-Democracy Group Demands Political Prisoner Release, Rights Protections as Junta Forms New Govt
Source: The Irrawaddy
The Political Coordination Body (PCB), a group formed by diverse political forces inside the country with the aim of promoting federal democracy, on Tuesday called for the immediate and unconditional release of all political prisoners
Local conservationists sustain research on threatened heron amid Myanmar instability
Source: MONGABAY | By Carolyn Cowan
Community-led bird surveys have confirmed that one of the world’s most threatened bird species, the white-bellied heron, still survives in northern Myanmar’s Kachin state.
Seven Civilians Killed by Terrorist Junta Air Attacks on Kyaung Chaung Village, Paletwa Township
Source: Global Arakan Network
The assault was carried out using two jet fighters, conducting three bombing runs and two rocket attacks.
Govt to take steps based on past experiences to repatriate Rohingyas: FM
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha
Citing the successes of past BNP governments to repatriate displaced Rohingyas in late 1970s and early 1990s, Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman today said
What to know as military-led Myanmar transitions back to an elected government
Source: ABC News | By Associated Press
Myanmar’s Parliament has begun choosing a new president to lead an elective government, though the military retains power and influence
From War Zones to Overseas Workplaces: The Livelihood Journey of Karenni Youth
Source: Kantarawaddy Times
Currently, Sara is working somewhere in Thailand. The happiest moment for her is when she can send her earnings back to her family.
Seven civilians killed, 4 injured in Paletwa bombing
Source: Narinjara News | By Maung Sar Ga
The Myanmar air forces bombed Krong Chaung village under Paletwa township in south Chin State on Sunday evening to kill at least seven civilians and injure four others.
Rohingya child’s ordeal highlights refugee crisis in Malaysia
Source: The New Straits Times | By Iylia Marsya Iskandar
The case of a 12-year-old Rohingya girl received by the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) clinic in Penang has raised concern that human trafficking syndicates and jungle camps like those discovered in Wang Kelian, Perlis, in 2015 are still in existence.
Myanmar paves way for junta chief to become civilian president
Source: France 24 | By Agence France-Presse
Myanmar cleared the way on Monday for coup-leading general Min Aung Hlaing to become president and maintain his rule in civilian garb, with lawmakers nominating him as a vice-presidential candidate and the junta replacing him as military commander.
Myanmar Junta Chief Installs Loyalist Ye Win Oo as Military Commander
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
junta boss Min Aung Hlaing has handed the post to his longtime confidant General Ye Win Oo—a move that cements the 60‑year‑old as the 10th commander of the Myanmar Armed Forces and signals the regime leader’s tightening grip on power.
Myanmar Junta Chief Purges Heir to Military Helm as Presidency Beckons
Source: The Irrawaddy
Beyond the issue of seniority, the spy chief lacks both military leadership experience and a distinguished military record. Instead, he earned Min Aung Hlaing’s trust for his role in gathering intelligence on the resistance movement via torture chambers.
The Combat-Dodging General Becomes Myanmar Military’s Deputy Chief
Source: The Irrawaddy
General Kyaw Swar Lin was appointed Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services on Monday by Myanmar junta boss Min Aung Hlaing, who handed his position as military chief to loyalist General Ye Win Oo. In the wake of the shakeup,
For My Country: A Resistance Soldier Shares Her Story of Heartbreak and Hope
Source: Free Burma Rangers | Feature
The violence by the Burma Army against civilians in central Burma continues to this day, causing tens of thousands of young people to join up with various resistance groups.
Shaken but Unbroken: 1-year since the Myanmar earthquake
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor
To mark the one-year anniversary since the devastating Myanmar earthquake, the Emergency Management Committee-Mandalay (EMC-MDY) held a photo exhibition and fundraiser “Shaken but Unbroken” at Lan Din Cafe in Chiang Mai on March 28.
Scots raise millions to help Myanmar earthquake victims
Source: The National | By Angus Coleman
ALMOST £2.5 million has been raised in Scotland for victims of the Myanmar earthquake a year after thousands lost their lives on March 28, 2025.
Myanmar Presents Domestic BTR-4 Armored Personnel Carrier for First Time
Source: Militarnyi | By Dmytro Shumlianskyi
At a parade marking the 81st anniversary of Myanmar Armed Forces Day, a locally produced BTR-4 armored personnel carrier was publicly presented for the first time. The country had acquired a production license from Ukraine prior to 2018.
New telecom scam buildings emerge in Payathonzu
Source: Burma News International | By Than Lwin Times
Colonel Saw A One of the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA), which controls Payathonzu, owns the 700-acre roadside foothill plantation.
China’s pressure prompts removal of SSPP, KIA checkpoints on Lashio–Muse Highway
Source: Burma News International | By Shan Herald Agency for News
There is also speculation that China’s pressure, conveyed through the MNDAA to remo e these checkpoints, could be a step toward reopening the entire Muse–Lashio–Mandalay Union Highway, a critical route for China–Myanmar trade.
Deputy Junta Chief Signals Myanmar Military Leadership Shake-Up
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Speaking at a ceremony honoring retired generals, Soe Win said the regime would hand power to the newly elected government “within days,” and that a reshuffle at the top of the armed forces would take place after the Armed Forces Day events.
Rohingya men shot after return from Bangladesh, two missing
Source: Muslim Network TV
Residents reported that shortly after their return, gunfire erupted near the Chaungwa camp as the men were heading back to their village. The shooting lasted around 10 minutes, according to witnesses.
ULA/AA Distributes Food Aid to Muslim Communities in Buthidaung for Eid al-Fitr
Source: Global Arakan Network
The aid distribution was carried out on March 26, with Tan Hlyauk Kan Village serving as the central collection point for beneficiaries.