News About Myanmar

Narinjara News, December 23, 2025 The "White Rebel Brothers" have contributed 125,500,000 kyats (one hundred twenty-five million five hundred thousand) to the Mrauk-U Township Public Hospital in Arakan State. The contribution is intended to repair the damage caused by the air strikes conducted by the junta and to maintain health services, as stated by the Arakanese Public Health Department. On December 10th, recognized as International Human Rights Day, at 9:13 pm, a military

Myanmar junta troops have tightened their grip on both sides of the Irrawaddy River separating Sagaing and Mandalay after recapturing Singu town from the People’s Defense Force (PDF) in northern Mandalay, with fleeing civilians hit by airstrikes, locals said. The regime claimed its forces advanced just north of Singu on Monday morning to retake the Yadanar Thein Kha Bridge, which links Mandalay Region to Kyauk Myaung town in Sagaing. The PDF reportedly dynamited sections of t

Date – 23 December 2025 Since the 1 February 2021 coup, a total of (7,627) people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians, have been killed by the junta and pro-military groups during the Spring Revolution. Since the coup, a total of (30,177) people have been arrested by the junta in relation to its seizure of power. (22,670) are currently in detention, (11,416) of whom are serving sentences. These are the numbers verified by the Assistance Association for Political

The People’s Defense Force (PDF) told DVB that one of its members was killed in fighting with regime forces, and claimed that three regime troops were killed and seven others were detained, in Wuntho Township of Sagaing Region on Sunday. A PDF spokesperson told DVB that it fought a regime column with 80 troops. He added that its medics are treating the wounded and will interrogate them after they receive medical attention for their injuries. Wuntho is located 181 miles (291 k

The Karenni Army, the armed wing of the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), ordered people in Karenni State on Dec. 19 not to gather in large groups for prayers or celebrate at churches throughout the Christmas holidays, from Dec. 24 to Jan. 5, 2026. “We’ll still go to the church [for prayers]. But we heard nothing about celebrations,” a resident of Hpruso Township, who was displaced from her home due to fighting between regime and resistance forces, told DVB on the co

Four Myanmar nationals were taken into custody after a raid on a hotel room suspected of being a control station for drones reported flying near Suvarnabhumi airport. Ten drones were seized from them, Lat Krabang police said on Tuesday. The suspects reportedly told police they had been hired by an unidentified Myanmar national to come and pick up the drones in Thailand. They were identified as Zhe Htet Aung, 32; Sa Nay Lin Htet, 24; Kyaw Zin Hein, 21; and Thein Zaw, 34. They