Myanmar’s junta was granted a six-month extension to a state of emergency, state media reported on Wednesday, likely delaying elections the military had pledged to hold by August, AFP reports. The country has been in turmoil since the army’s power grab in 2021, and a subsequent crackdown on dissent has sparked fighting across swathes of […]Continue Reading
Several underground tunnels have been reportedly found at the no-man’s land across the Bangladesh-Myanmar border which were allegedly used by a separatist armed group of Myanmar, according to Rohingya and local sources, Anadolu Agency reports. “ARSA (Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army) used those tunnels and even detained people after kidnapping them,” a Rohingya in the no Continue Reading
NEWS DESK Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal has said the recent report provided by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Armed Police Battalion (APBn) is baseless. “The report, provided by the HRW on the Bangladesh Police’s specialized unit APBn, is baseless . . . They should investigate properly before disseminating these types of information,” he […]Continue Reading