Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 02/06/2024

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Feb 06, 2024 08:14 pm
Bangladesh Grills Myanmar Junta Over Cross-Border Shelling



Two civilians were killed on Monday in Bangladesh by mortar shells from fighting in Rakhine State as hundreds of defeated regime troops cross the border.
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Feb 06, 2024 07:43 pm
Five-Star Casino Resort on Myanmar Tropical Island Runs Out of Luck



U Kyaw Lwin ran his casino resort on the visa-free island for more than 10 years before facing arrest in Thailand for allegedly leading a crime gang involved in online gambling, tax fraud and smuggling.  
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Feb 06, 2024 07:40 pm
Myanmar Junta Shoots to Revive Peace Talks, Replaces Top Negotiator



With war raging from the east to the west of Myanmar, the military regime has appointed a new general as its top negotiator with ethnic armed groups, including those it is bombing.
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Feb 06, 2024 07:33 pm
Kachin Leader Calls for Voters to Shun Myanmar Junta Election



Kachin Independence Organization chairman General N'Ban La said the failing regime is desperately trying to divide all opposition groups.
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Feb 06, 2024 07:32 pm
KIA, PDF Seize Two Myanmar Junta Outposts in Kachin State Within a Week



The outposts in Hpakant and Mansi townships were captured on Feb. 2 and 3, the ethnic armed group and local residents said.
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Feb 06, 2024 07:23 pm
Myanmar's Multi-Generational Karen Revolution



The third anniversary of the military coup should not overshadow the fact that the world's oldest revolutionary group, the KNU, turned 75 on Jan. 31
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Feb 06, 2024 07:03 pm
'Just Keep Fighting': Myanmar's Disabled Resistance Heroes Share Their Stories



Losing limbs hasn't deterred many young fighters from rejoining the battle to overthrow military dictatorship.
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Feb 06, 2024 04:37 pm
Arakan Army Seizes Two Myanmar Junta Bases



The AA says it has overrun a battalion headquarters in Mrauk U, which was shelling the historic monuments, and another in Kyauktaw.  
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Feb 06, 2024 03:16 pm
Nine UN Security Council Members Call on Junta to End Attacks on Civilians



The nine countries, including the US, the UK and France, also demanded an end to attacks on civilian infrastructure and the release of all political prisoners.
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Feb 06, 2024 12:54 pm
Myanmar's Post-Coup Economic Crisis in Numbers



The Irrawaddy charts the country's economic decline under the junta as reflected in a number of key economic indicators.
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