The Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA armed wing of the Karen National Union (KNU), led a joint attack on the Military Council’s Mel Kha Hta Camp, situated on the banks of the Thanlwin (Salween) River in the Mutraw (Hpapon) District of the KNU, on March 28th. During the attack, 16 soldiers of the Military Council were killed, and 7 others were wounded, according to
The Chinese Embassy in Myanmar has announced that the construction of the new Kunlong Bridge in Lashio Township, Lashio District, Shan State, is expected to be completed by this year. A local official also confirmed to Shan Herald that the construction of the new bridge across the Thanlwin River (known as the Nu River in China) is being undertaken by Chinese and Myanmar
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