Fact-check refutes BD Digest’s report on Bangladesh border situation with Myanmar   

Fact-check refutes BD Digest’s report on Bangladesh border situation with Myanmar    Photo : Bangla Fact DHAKA, April 29, 2025 (BSS) - A recent report by the online news portal BD Digest claiming that Bangladesh has lost control over its border with …

Myanmar Refugees in Southeast Asia Struggle After US Aid Cuts

When 21-year-old Van* arrived in Malaysia, he hoped he could finally catch his breath. He had spent almost a month trekking through the jungle to escape the civil war ravaging his village in Myanmar. “The worst thing was that it was constantly raining, and …

Myanmar makes massive strides in IP services

The Myanmar IP Department is closer to providing the full suite of IP services to ensure proper IP protection.  Register for free for limited access Register for free to receive our newsletter, view leading trademark professionals in WTR 1000 and gain …

Films depict harsh truths of Myanmar

It is a long distance from Gore to Myanmar but the South East Asian nation will get an airing in Eastern Southland on Sunday. Myanmar’s Peacock Film Festival will be screened at the Calvin Community Church on May 4, starting at 1.30pm. There will be four …

Like Kashmir, go after terrorists from Myanmar too: Manipur group

GUWAHATI An umbrella organisation of civil society groups in Manipur has asked the Union government to show as much urgency in dealing sternly with “terrorists from Myanmar” as it has done in the case of Jammu and Kashmir following the Pahalgam incident …

Myanmar Junta Attacks Resistance Shan Stronghold

Myanmar’s junta has been attacking resistance-held Mobye town in Pekon Township, southern Shan State, since Sunday. On Sunday, the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force (KNDF) and allies attacked around 100 troops from Light Infantry Battalion 422 …

Myanmar refugee committee thanks Centre for offering shelter

Myanmar quake: Ongoing aftershocks spread fear

Aid agencies warned on Tuesday that more than 6.3 million people remain in urgent need of support in the worst-affected central areas around Mandalay. “People [are] forced to sleep outside, safe water is scarce, health services are disrupted,” said UN aid …

More assistance urged for quake-hit Myanmar

Staff members of the Chinese Enterprises Chamber of Commerce in Mandalay distribute drinking water at a settlement near the Mandalay Palace in Myanmar, April 4, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] One month after being rocked by a devastating earthquake, millions of …

Rotary Club donates $2K to Burma Center for Myanmar earthquake relief

The Rotary Club of Battle Creek has donated $2,000 to the Burma Center to support humanitarian relief efforts after a devastating earthquake recently hit Myanmar. The funds will assist with the provision of essential aid, including emergency shelter, food, …