News About Myanmar

Date – 1 June 2026 Since the 1 February 2021 coup, a total of (8,066) people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians, have been killed by the junta and pro-military groups during the Spring Revolution. A total of (31,072) people have been arrested by the junta for opposing their arbitrary seizure of power. Of those arrested, (14,261) are confirmed to still be in detention, while (7,879) remain to be verified. These are the numbers reported by the Assistance Associati

The unexplained detonation of explosives stored by one of Myanmar’s ethnic armed groups has killed dozens, the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) that ‌controls the village and witnesses said on Monday, as the search for survivors continued amid widespread devastation at the site. The explosion in Kaung Tat village happened around noon local time, the TNLA) stated on Sunday. On Monday, a spokesperson for the TNLA said a hospital tally put the death toll at 39, ​with 75 in

Myanmar’s military regime leader, Min Aung Hlaing, met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, marking his first official trip abroad since consolidating his grip on power and assuming the country’s presidency. According to India’s Ministry of External Affairs, the June 1 meeting focused on bilateral relations, mechanisms to enhance cross-border cooperation, and strengthening the longstanding “historical and civilizational ties” between the neighbouring countries.

At least 56 civilians were killed and 150 others were injured after an explosion at a storage facility for explosives in Namhkam Township’s Kaungtup village on Sunday, rescue groups in northern Shan State told DVB on Monday. Most injured are in critical condition at the Namhkam Hospital. Namhkam is located 128 miles (205 km) north of the regional capital Lashio and about 2 miles (3 km) south of the Burma-China border. A rescue worker told DVB on the condition of anonymity tha

DMG Newsroom 1 June 2026, Kyaukphyu The Myanmar regime is reportedly recruiting youths in urban Kyaukphyu, Arakan State, for its military intelligence wing, known as the Office of the Chief of Military Security Affairs (OCMSA). According to local residents, the regime is targeting youths over the age of 16 from urban wards and nearby villages, enticing them with promises of becoming civil servants despite having only a fourth-grade education. “They say just being able to read

It is reported that the Arakkha Health Department, under the Arakan People's Revolutionary Government, provided free eye surgeries for the second time during the third week of May 2026 to those suffering from eye diseases among the war-displaced people in Arakan State. The Arakkha Health Department examined and treated 223 patients suffering from eye conditions among the displaced population using eye testing equipment. According to an official from the Arakkha Health Departm