Myanmar

Fighters from the Karenni National Defence Force, a network of civilian resistance fighters, Karenni organisations and armed groups in Kayah State. (KNDF / Kantarawaddy Times)

Acting president of the National Unity Government (NUG), Duwa Lashi La, called for revolt in “every corner of the country” against the regime.

Foreign military attaches check drugs in a football ground where seized drugs, vehicles, laboratory accessories and precursor chemicals are being displayed to be witnessed by invited military attaches and journalists in Kawnghka at Shan state on March 6, 2020. (Ye Aung Thu / AFP)

Sacks of heroin and methamphetamine are laid out in endless rows in a remote Myanmar border zone during a rare raid in the heart of Southeast Asia's infamous 'Golden Triangle'.

Frontier Myanmar magazine journalist Naw Betty Han was detained in Karen state. (Kan Thar / RFA)

Naw Betty Han was detained by the Kayin (Karen) State Border Guard Force (BGF) near the Myanmar-Thailand border.

Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi (2L) leaves the Guildhall, in the City of London on May 8, 2017, after attending an event. (Chris J Ratcliffe / AFP)

The City of London Corporation on Thursday revoked an honour granted to Aung San Suu Kyi over the treatment of minority Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

People gather for a music performance at the 'Chindwin Thingyan'—a Burmese New Year celebration in Sagaing region's Monywa in April, 2019. (Facebook / Chindwin Thingyan)

Games, shows and water fights were expected to draw big crowds on the banks of the Chindwin River in Monywa.

Worshippers at Maha Shwe Thein Daw Pagoda in Mandalay region. (Min Latt / Daily Eleven)

In Myanmar’s matriculation exams, studying can only take you so far.

A photo published in military newspaper The Myawady purporting to show part of the drugs operation in Kutkai township of eastern Shan state.

Myanmar soldiers swooped on several illicit drugs labs to seize nearly $27 million of narcotics, chemicals and equipment, military newspaper The Myawady said Monday, the biggest bust so far this year.

Union Solidarity and Development Party lawmaker Nan Ni Ni Aye in Myanmar's parliament. (Screenshot)

A Myanmar lawmaker received a free lesson on the US Constitution à la the country’s embassy yesterday after incorrectly claiming in parliament that non-Christians were barred from holding office in the White House.

Irrawaddy dolphins are still on the brink of extinction. (Wildlife Conservation Society)

More than 75 Irrawaddy dolphins are swimming between Mandalay and Bhamo in Kachin state, according to the region’s fisheries department.

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