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The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has resumed attacks on regime positions around the Military Operations Command 21 in Bhamo Township earlier this month, while the military counterattacks KIA positions in Bhamo, Mansi and Momauk townships. Naw Bu, the KIA spokesperson, told DVB that fighting over control of the regime’s Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) 47 has [...] The post KIA renews assault on Military Operations Command in Kachin State as regime counterattacks appeared first on DVB .

Two columns, with a total of around 500 troops, have been almost completely wiped out since the start of a junta offensive earlier this month, resistance sources claim

More than 10,000 locals from 19 villages have fled the junta column’s attacks, which have now been ongoing for almost 10 days

Resistance forces say BNRA troops who defected to the junta earlier this year were among prisoners captured during recent clashes

The Royal Thai Army stated on Thursday that it fired “warning shots” across the border into Myanmar after a Thai woman was injured by artillery and hospitalized in Thailand’s Mae Sot District one day after 200 Mae Sot residents demanded protection from the government after an unknown number of them had been injured by stray [...] The post Thai Army fires warning shots into Myanmar after artillery shell wounds woman in Mae Sot appeared first on DVB .

Myanmar’s UN Ambassador honours ‘fallen heroes’ since 2021 Burma’s Permanent Representative to the U.N., Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, made an emotional and solemn appeal to U.N. member states to help end the crisis in Burma since the 2021 military coup during an address to the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly Third Committee Interactive [...] The post Myanmar’s UN Ambassador honours ‘fallen heroes’; IIMM warns about escalating war crimes appeared first on DVB .

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Kelley E. Currie, has warned the international community that pursuing unconditional diplomatic engagement with the regime in Naypyidaw risks legitimizing military rule while civilian bloodshed and systemic abuses continue unabated. Addressing the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly Third Committee Interactive [...] The post UN Special Rapporteur warns diplomatic engagement legitimizing Myanmar regime appeared first on DVB .

The Arakan Army (AA) has accused the Myanmar military of deploying local residents as “human shields” and ordering civilians to dismantle their makeshift bomb shelters as heavy fighting intensifies for control of the Arakan State capital Sittwe. Khaing Thukha, the AA spokesperson, announced on Wednesday that regime forces stationed inside the besieged state capital are [...] The post Arakan Army accuses Myanmar military of using civilians as human shields in Sittwe appeared first on DVB .

The Karenni Interim Executive Council (IEC) told DVB that regime forces have deliberately targeted Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps, where farmers are harvesting their crops this season, with aerial and artillery attacks since September. “The military instills fear among residents to drive them into regime-controlled areas,” Banyar Khun Aung, Secretary 2 of the IEC—a provisional [...] The post Myanmar military accused of targeting food supplies in Karenni and Shan states appeared first on DVB .

Myanmar’s military is regaining control of key roads across the country, disrupting connections between resistance-held territories and making it harder for anti-junta forces to move fighters, weapons, and supplies, according to resistance officials and sources interviewed by Myanmar Now. The gains include sections of highways leading towards the borders with China, India, and Thailand, as ...

The land and property rights for the collapsed Sky Villa Condominium site in Mandalay’s Aungmyaythazan Township—where more than 200 bodies were recovered following the catastrophic March 28, 2025 earthquake—are scheduled to be auctioned off in November. Regime authorities announced that surviving unit owners or their legal representatives have a seven-day window to file formal objections [...] The post Land of collapsed Mandalay Sky Villa condo to be auctioned in November appeared first on DVB .

The Philippines’ top diplomat arrived in Myanmar on Wednesday to oversee the distribution of humanitarian aid, as Myanmar’s military-backed government seeks to improve strained relations with its neighbors and other countries. Philippine Foreign Secretary Theresa Lazaro is making the two-day visit in her capacity as Special Envoy on Myanmar for ASEAN, the Association of Southeast [...] The post The Philippines’ top diplomat leads a humanitarian mission to Myanmar appeared first on DVB .

The junta arrested the religious leaders and sealed off the mosque after it retook Nawnghkio from the TNLA last year

Public Voice Television (PVTV), the broadcast wing of Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG), has announced it will soon launch an English-language news service named “PVTV International” to expand coverage of Myanmar to an international audience. PVTV said the service would provide news, analysis and video reports on Myanmar’s political and military developments, including “the Spring [...] The post NUG broadcaster to launch ‘PVTV International’ in English language appeared first on DVB .