Severe Cash Shortage Causes Difficulties for Money Withdrawals in Southern Arakan

News Analysis, October 16, 2026 Indian Ambassador to Myanmar Abhay Thakur emphasized that India’s major connectivity projects with Myanmar, including the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project (photocrd) Indian Ambassador to Myanmar Abhay Thakur emphasized that India’s major connectivity projects with Myanmar, including the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project and the India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway, are intended to achieve more than trade and transp

News Analysis, October 16, 2026 Chinese Foreign Ministry Special Envoy for Asian Affairs Deng Xijun delivered a video address at the opening ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) (photocrd) On October 15, 2026, Chinese Foreign Ministry Special Envoy for Asian Affairs Deng Xijun delivered a video address at the opening ceremony marking the 11th anniversary of Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA). In his speech, Deng r

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Burmese Invasion of Arakan Kingdom Begins

Terrorist Myanmar Military Conducts Reconnaissance Flights Over No Less Than Three Townships in Arakan State

On This Day in Arakan History ၊ October 15, 1982 October 15, 1982, represents one of the most consequential dates in the modern history of Arakan, marking the enactment of the 1982 Burma Citizenship Law. Under the direction of Ne Win’s one-party regime, this legislation fundamentally redefined the concept of "belonging" by creating a rigid, three-tiered hierarchy of citizenship: full, associate, and naturalized. By tethering full citizenship to the 135 "national races" (Taing

One Cow Killed and Two Injured in Airstrike on Lont Taw Pauk Village

Myanmar Military Airstrike Targets Vehicle Carrying Chinese Employee at Gas Pipeline Facilities

Breaking News, October 13, 2026 A Chinese-owned pipleline (photocrd) The Myanmar military junta carried out an airstrike using a fighter jet on October 12 against a vehicle carrying a Chinese national working at a China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) natural gas pipeline facility in Ann Township, Arakan State, according to reports. The vehicle, which was carrying Chinese employee Chen Jie (ထင်ကြည်) and two Myanmar workers employed at a Chinese natural gas pipeline faci

Myanmar Junta’s Military Aggression Hinders Implementation of Chinese and Indian Projects in Arakan

On This Day in Arakan History ၊ October 12, 1988 October 12, 1988, marks a cornerstone in the resurgence of formal politics, specifically the emergence of the Arakan League for Democracy (ALD) as the premier political voice for the Arakanese people following the 8888 Uprising. While officially registered a year later, the movement crystallized in late 1988, transitioning from street protests to an organized parliamentary strategy. By winning a majority in the 1990 elections a

Severe Cash Shortage Causes Difficulties for Money Transfers and Withdrawals in Arakan

6 Killed, Including Muslims, and at Least 10 Injured in Terrorist Military Junta Airstrike on Sin Aing Village, Wira Thani (Pauktaw) Township

Kyaw Zan, Opinion, October 10, 2026 Chinese and Indian investment sites (photocrd) Myanmar’s ongoing military offensives in Arakan are creating serious security challenges for local communities and threatening the implementation of major Chinese and Indian investment projects. Since the beginning of the so-called “4926 Operation” in early September 2026, the Myanmar military junta has continued its offensives around Sittwe and Kyaukphyu, seeking to regain lost territories. Ho