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Myanmar junta chief announces election for December or January
Source: Reuters
Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media said on Saturday, citing the junta chief, who provided the first specific time frame
By Reuters
How Myanmar created a menace of alarming proportion thanks to its drug cartels in Mizoram
Source: Organiser
The Junta in Myanmar has been backing drug cartels. In fact some of the cartels operating out of Myanmar earn nearly Rs 20,000 crore a month out of drug trade. However this scenario is worrisome for India
By Vicky Nanjappa
Putin has ‘breathing room’ for Myanmar to get Russian arms amid isolation
Source: South China Morning Post
A visit to Russia by General Min Aung Hlaing aimed to enhance Moscow’s influence in Southeast Asia underscored the junta’s need for diplomatic recognition
By Maria Siow | South China Morning Post
A house divided: The fate of Aung San Suu Kyi’s lakeside home
Source: Frontier Myanmar
The auctioning of the imprisoned leader’s Yangon house at the behest of her estranged brother is a legal farce, lawyers say, while pro-democracy veterans insist it must be preserved for public memory.
By Frontier
How Myanmar’s Rohingya refugees feel about Aung San Suu Kyi: ‘She was a rag doll who never had absolute power
Source: Independent
Rohingya Muslims tell of their changing view of Aung San Suu Kyi, seeing her as one of their own – a victim of the military – as she languishes in solitary confinement. Shweta Sharma reports from Cox’s Bazar camps in Bangladesh
By Independent
Myanmar to build 110MW nuclear plant, partner on Dawei Port with Russia
By The Nation
Speaking to reporters on March 5 following the Myanmar-Russia Economic Forum in Moscow, Zaw Min Tun confirmed the agreements
By The Nation
Criminal Court denies Thaksin’s request to attend ASEAN meeting in Indonesia
Source: The Nation
The Criminal Court has denied former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s request to leave Thailand to attend the ASEAN meeting in Indonesia on March 7, 2025
By The Nation
Belarus, Myanmar sign over 10 agreements at business forum
Source: BelTA
Enterprises of Belarus and Myanmar signed 13 bilateral documents at the Belarus-Myanmar business forum in Minsk on 6 March, BelTA has learned.
By BelTA
‘How could I do any less?’: Chin State’s Mother of Resistance
Source: Frontier Myanmar
While thousands of civilians flee Myanmar’s war, grandmother Ama and others stay behind, forming the invisible backbone of the anti-junta struggle.
By Salai JOHNNY and Lorcan LOVETT | Frontier
Rohingya refugee food aid to be halved from next month: UN
Source: Channel News Asia
Rations will be halved for around one million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh from next month due to a lack of funds, the United Nations food agency has said.
By Agence France-Presse