In Le Myar Nar Township, Ayeyarwady Region, meter boxes from houses that have been flooded are being temporarily removed by staff from the Hankhata District and Le Myar Nar Township Electric Engineering Offices to ensure
The Head of State, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, has requested religious leaders to continue providing support through religious teachings for the refinement of the people's thoughts and spirits, and for national recon
The Irrawaddy Times (child), August 5th Sagaing Division In the city of Kale, the elected government army According to local residents, a former governor who hunted and arrested young men for military service in cooperat
It is known that a 22-year-old young man from Ngathainchaung Town was swept away and died by the river current while going to distribute food packages to flood-affected people in Aittpu village, Letmeiknar Township, Ayey
The provisional government forces, while engaging in fierce ground battles with the Arakan Army (AA) by deploying land, naval, and air units, are suffering heavy casualties and are in a losing military position. As a res
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(August 5) Mizzima. The Arakan Army (AA) announced on the evening of August 5 that clashes between the Arakan Army (AA) and the military junta's troops are continuing fiercely in the border areas of Rakhine State and Aye
The United Nations has welcomed the meeting between Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi and a representative of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Monday. UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq tol
Regional unity and stability require the stability of neighboring countries, therefore, Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul urged the ASEAN bloc on Tuesday to re-engage with Myanmar. Thailand has supported an approac
The National Unity Government (NUG) issued a statement yesterday, August 4, expressing its wholehearted welcome to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) for visiting State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, w
Ayeyarwaddy Times August 5 It has been over a week since Le Myint Na Town was inundated due to the breach of the Ngwun River embankment exceeding 120 feet, and the water level continues to rise. Six surrounding villages
The opening ceremony of the drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation training was held in Myawaddy town, Karen State, Myanmar-Thailand border, at the office of the Department of Disaster Management under the Ministry
It has been reported that a meeting was held on the afternoon of August 5 at the Shwebontha Old Monastery, where residents from villages within the designated area of the Amarapura City Development Project, who are facin
Burma News International (BNI) is a network of 15 independent media and news organizations based in and around Burma A military junta drone attack killed five civilians—including a five-month-old infant—in western Hpruso
The Chin National Organization/Chin National Defence Force (CNO/CNDF) has dismissed its chairman after he held unauthorized talks with representatives of the Myanmar military junta in New Delhi, India, the group’s spokes
It has been learned from the Yangon City Development Committee that a memorandum on transport cooperation was signed on August 4 between 19 international cities, including Myanmar's Nay Pyi Taw and Yangon, and Moscow, Ru
The body of a man who was swept away by floodwaters was found in the morning of August 5 in Aungmingalar ward, Aithapyu village, Lemyethna Township, Ayeyarwady Region, according to the Myanmar Social Rescue Organization
(August 5, 2026) In the political landscape of Myanmar, the National League for Democracy's (NLD) reaction to the meeting between Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has become a
Photo – Some members of the military junta forces seen using drones. A village in the western part of Fuso Township, Karenni (Kayah) State, was bombed by drones by the military junta on the evening of August 4, resulting
The NLD has warned not to consider the meeting between Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and the ICRC as a political turning point. Residents are taking shelter from bombings in northern Myanmar. The ENWA stated that the border marke
National Unity and Peacemaking Coordinating Committee (NSPNC) chairman Lt. Gen. Rapenu said that the two-day talks with the "W" People's Unity Party (UWSP) was a successful one. He added this in his concluding remarks af
The Karen National Union (KNU) Mutraw District announced that clashes occurred continuously between the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) and the military council forces in the Mutraw District's 5th Brigade territory
For the purpose of ensuring food security, expanding the cultivation of oilseed crops and multi-cropping systems, and promoting regional development, in Hukaung Valley region, Tanai District, Kachin State, the State Chie
For the 2026-2027 fiscal year, under the 100-Day activities for the benefits of the people by the Magway Township General Administration Department, a ceremony to grant village land lease permits to local residents of Ka
Kayah State Chief Minister U Ant Maw, accompanied by members of the State Government, inspected the monsoon paddy cultivation status in Loikaw Township, the construction of low-cost housing, and the implementation of liv
A workshop on integrating gender considerations into emergency response and recovery operations was held on August 5, at Hotel Max in Nay Pyi Taw. The event was attended by the Chairperson of the Myanmar National Women's
The Tatmadaw has been conducting counter-terrorism operations in townships, villages, and regions temporarily controlled by terrorist insurgents, in order to ensure the peaceful livelihood of the public and to promote so
■ State Administration Council Chairman Senior General Min Aung Hlaing meets with Chairman of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Myanmar Cardinal Charles Bo ■ Matters concerning freedom of religion, national peace, and
The National League for Democracy (NLD) and the National Unity Government (NUG) have issued formal statements cautioning the international community against viewing the recent meeting between jailed State Counsellor Aung
The Myanmar Air Force carried out dozens of airstrikes on Arakan Army (AA)-controlled Mrauk-U Township on Tuesday, forcing residents to navigate heavy bombardment amid severe monsoon flooding that has rendered undergroun
Malaysia will not proceed with repatriating 5,000 Myanmar refugees if their lives are found to be at risk upon their return, a government spokesman said on Wednesday, as authorities continued to screen the refugees ahea
Water seeping from massive abandoned jade mining pits has flooded more than 100 households in Hpakant Township’s Hparpyin Village, forcing residents to evacuate their homes as fears grow over potential structural collaps
Two days of meetings in Naypyitaw have fueled speculation on possible progress on long-sought political demands, including statehood. The meeting between a delegation from the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the junta le
August 5 Mizzima. || Thai Member of Parliament Kannavee Suebsang has called on the government led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul not to receive Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hl
In Mogok, a retaining wall collapsed on the morning of August 5 due to heavy rainfall, resulting in damage to some residential homes and injuries, according to the Parami Nar Rescue Association. The incident occurred in
The Bridge No. (1/6) on the Letmeana-Aintapyu-Ngathinechaung road, which was damaged by erosion due to flooding, has been temporarily bridged with a Bailey bridge and can be used normally again from August 5, according t