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Silenced by Guns: A Woman’s Hidden Suffering
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
The voice belongs to Nang Kham*, recounting what happened to her younger sister in Hsenwi Township. Residents say the rule of law has deteriorated to the point where justice can be negotiated, silenced, or bought.
“Young Tigers” Book Launch Held in Chiang Mai
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
A book launch for Young Tigers: Chao Tzang Yawnghwe and the Shan Rebellion in Myanmar was held this afternoon (February 24) at the Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD), Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University.
Myanmar Junta Sets Mid-March Date for New Parliament
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi
Under the schedule, the Lower House will convene on March 16, the Upper House on March 18, and state and regional assemblies on March 20.
Myanmar Junta Troops Advance on Last Resistance Town in Mandalay
Source: The Irrawaddy
The loss of Tagaung, a critical gateway to Sagaing Region and Kachin State, would mark a major strategic setback for resistance forces operating in Mandalay Region, analysts say.
Two Children Among Dead in Myanmar Junta Aerial Attack in Sagaing
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
Ten people including two children were killed by the military regime on Monday night in the latest in a series of indiscriminate bombing attacks in Sagaing Region.
India eyes Stilwell Road to tap Myanmar rare earths, challenge China
Source: United News of India | By Jayanta Roy Chowdhury
India is once again looking at a possible revival of part of the old Stillwell road built during World War II, spurred by the rare earth riches that Northern Myanmar is sitting on.
A new church opens amidst conflict to spread devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Source: Agenzia Fides
A church dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus – a devotion that is gaining increasing importance in Myanmar during a time of war and suffering – was opened in the Archdiocese of Yangon, a city in central Myanmar, to mark the establishment of a new parish.
A School in an IDP Camp in Burma Reveals the Broader Story of War and Displacement
Source: Mizzima | By Antonio Graceffo
In a recent nearby battle, fourteen thousand people were displaced in a single day. Nearly every IDP camp in the region has the same story: it used to be somewhere else but had to relocate because of Burma army attacks.
Myanmar’s junta leverages Myitsone dam to court Beijing
Source: Northeast Now News
Myanmar’s military regime has renewed efforts to revive the suspended Myitsone hydropower project, seeking to leverage the controversial dam as a diplomatic and economic bargaining tool with China amid continuing international isolation.
KIA urges Kachin State residents to stay alert to military developments
Source: Burma News International | By Myitkyina Journal
KIA spokesperson Colonel Naw Bu advised residents to monitor military updates before traveling and to avoid crowded areas as much as possible.
Junta launches airstrikes on five KIA-controlled areas in single day
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group
Colonel Naw Bu said it was confirmed that KIA brigades and battalions were hit by the junta’s airstrikes, but details of the damage and casualties were not yet known.
Junta Escalates Airstrikes in Kachin State After Drone Attack on MNA Aircraft
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Myo Pyae
The Myanmar regime has escalated its aerial attacks in Kachin State, including Laiza—home to the Kachin Independence Army (KIA)’s headquarters—since February 18, according to sources in the state.
New Scam Hubs Rise in BGF Areas Near Myawaddy Despite ‘Crackdown’
Source: The Irrawaddy
Locals report that new scam compounds are rising openly in Mitta Lin Myaing, about 8 km south of Myawaddy town, in territory controlled by the junta‑aligned Karen State Border Guard Force (BGF).
Myitsone’s Dangerous Return: Does Beijing Need the Dam?
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Athena Awn Naw
Beijing’s response, however, was cautious. China signaled it would wait for a “stable political timeframe” before moving forward
Chinese fleeing Myanmar scam hub arrested in Tak province
Source: Bangkok Post | By Post Reporters
Twenty Chinese men fleeing the notorious scam hub of Shwe Kokko in Myanmar crossed the Moei river into Mae Sot district of Thailand’s Tak province on Monday morning and were arrested for illegal entry.
Stand with Timor-Leste: Advance Justice for the People of Myanmar
Source: Progressive Voice Myanmar | Weekly Highlight
At this decisive historical juncture for the people of Myanmar, Timor-Leste has once again demonstrated what principled action can achieve in confronting the junta’s terror campaign and seek justice for the people of Myanmar.
Escalating Aerial Attacks Across Key Conflict Zones
Source: Myanmar Peace Monitor | Bi-Weekly News Review – Issue 190
During the two-week period from 29 January to 11 February 2026, armed clashes continued across Myanmar, with the military junta sustaining significant casualties.
National unity and military-political coordination are essential for building Chin State
Source: Mizzima
Acting President Duwa Lashi La of the National Unity Government (NUG) stated that the building of Chin State will only be successful if the Chin people are united.
Nearly 120,000 civilian homes torched across Myanmar since 2021 coup as arson attacks intensify
Source: Mizzima
According to a report released on 19 February by Data for Myanmar, a total of 119,411 civilian homes across Myanmar were burned down during fighting and military conflict between May 2021 and August 2025 following the coup.
Missing Tachileik Woman Cremated Before Family Notification
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
A close relative told SHAN she was last reportedly seen leaving the venue with a military officer, although this detail has not been independently verified.
PNO Expands Recruitment After Clashes in Mawkmai
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
Local sources report that the group is primarily recalling men who previously completed short-term, seven-day “village defense” training, enabling rapid redeployment.
Civilians Caught Between Armed Groups as Violence Escalates in Ywangan
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By SHAN
According to local accounts, military troops frequently carry out arbitrary arrests, force civilians into portering duties, and demand large sums of money in exchange for detainees’ release.
Border Affairs Minister Escapes Suicide Drone Attack in Chin State
Source: The Irrawaddy
Minister for Border and Ethnic Affairs Yar Pyae narrowly escaped a suicide drone attack Friday in the Chin State capital Hakha, where he was attending a Chin National Day event.
Border Raids and Moving Targets: How Scam Networks Thrive in the Golden Triangle
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Nang Seng Nom
“When there are raids in Tachileik, they cross over to the Lao side. When there are raids in Laos, they come back here.”
Junta Ramps Up Promises to Locals Over Myitsone Hydropower Project
Source: The Irrawaddy
The military regime is using a mixture of carrot and stick in attempts to win Kachin State residents’ consent to reviving the controversial China-backed Myitsone Dam megaproject.