PDF: Almost 50 Myanmar Junta Troops Killed in Mandalay

Natogyi People’s Defense Force (PDF) claimed it killed nearly 50 regime troops and detained 14 others in Natogyi Township, Mandalay Region, on Sunday morning. The PDF said on Tuesday that it and its allies attacked around 200 regime troops commanded by …

Myanmar’s resistance closes in on junta’s factories of death

On a winter’s morning in early 2025, a group of more than 20 young men in military uniforms was making its way through the deep ravines and dense jungle straddling the border between Chin State and Magway Region.They were carrying short-range 107mm rockets …

Scam signal lost: Thai forces pull plug on Myanmar border smuggling

Activist groups urge UN probe of its Myanmar envoy after report alleges ties to Chinese companies

BANGKOK (AP) — Activist groups are calling for the United Nations to investigate its special envoy to Myanmar over possible conflicts of interest, after a report detailed her consulting company’s alleged ties to Chinese mining and construction companies …

How a Gulf NRI from Karimnagar helped rescue 540 Indians from Myanmar cybercrime syndicate

It was a former employee in Dubai, who quit his job and moved to Myanmar and alerted officials back home in Telangana, leading to rescue and repatriation of nearly 540 Indians. Dubai: Some youngsters from Telangana, who are already working in Gulf …

Nearly 300 Indian Victims Of Fake Job Scam In Myanmar Brought Back Home On IAF Planes

Last Updated:March 12, 2025, 09:42 IST India has rescued and repatriated 283 nationals from Myanmar who were lured by fake job offers and forced into cybercrime. The MEA urged job seekers to verify employers. Indians being brought back on IAF planes.As …

LMC-funded digital skill training launched in Myanmar

YANGON, March 11 (Xinhua) -- A training program on digital skills has been launched in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, the state-run television channel MRTV reported on Tuesday. The program, aiming to ensure the sustainability of medium-sized and small businesses by …

Drugs seized in eastern Myanmar

YANGON, March 11 (Xinhua) -- Police seized 500,000 stimulant tablets and other drugs in eastern Myanmar's Shan state, according to the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (CCDAC) on Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off, a joint anti-narcotic task force …

8 Keralites among 283 rescued from human trafficking racket in Myanmar; victims share ordeal of job scams

A total of 283 people, including eight Malayalis, have been rescued from human trafficking rackets operating along the Myanmar-Thailand border. Lured by fake job offers on social media, they were trapped by cyber fraud gangs. Published: Mar 11, 2025, 3:24 …

UN urged to probe Myanmar special envoy over alleged Chinese firms ties 

The United Nations is facing calls to investigate its special envoy on Myanmar, Julie Bishop, over alleged ties between her consulting firm and Chinese mining and construction companies with interests in the Southeast Asian country. Justice for Myanmar, a …