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A run-down of the ethnic armies and various political organizations fighting the Myanmar civil war.

After weeks of silence, a junta jet bombed a Rakhine village.

The four-day event, that celebrated the tercentenary of the Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir, traced the ways in which the idea of Delhi, as a political, cultural and civilisational hub, has evolved through the ages

A stretch of highway that is yet to be completed runs through areas in Myanmar’s Chin and Rakhine States which are seeing some of the worst fighting in recent months.

The Three Brotherhood Alliance has rendered the military junta incapable of achieving its goals.

More than 330,000 have fled fighting in the state, up from some 62,000 three months ago.

BANGKOK (AP) — Thwel, a 25-year-old schoolteacher, saw very few options left to her after Myanmar’s military announced it is implementing conscription to fill its ranks. “As a person living in this country, I only have two options: to go abroad illegally or die here,” Thwel told The Associated Press by phone while travelling to […]

In his riveting autobiography (pray, why wasn’t he a writer), late Fali S Nariman relives an arduous three-week trek from Rangoon to Delhi via Imphal where his

Observers believe a mass exodus of young talent is taking place in Myanmar and it could become a social problem, with their exit heightening the instability that followed the military takeover that now amounts to a civil war.

With months of accolades and awards. Plus: Who will replace Tonic Tavern, Riverfront Pizza and Kehrs downtown candy store?