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Nearly 380,000 answer papers were destroyed during the March 28 earthquake, the junta claims.
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Even in heavily damaged homes amid a weeklong power outage, residents report that their electricity bills have mysteriously gone up.
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Regime boss unveils reconstruction plan for administrative capital wrecked in March 28 earthquake.
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A heavily armed military convoy of more than 120 trucks from the junta's Northeast Regional Military Command (YaMaKha) entered Lashio city on Tuesday morning, just a day after China’s special envoy to Myanmar, Deng Xijun, brokered talks between junta officials and the MNDAA over the handover of northern Shan State’s capital.
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Frustration mounts among locals as Deng Xijun personally supervises the handover of the northern Shan State capital from the MNDAA to junta forces.
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Grown out of a ragtag alliance of Bamar opponents to the 2021 coup, today's PDFs are increasingly a military and political force to reckon with.
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No sign of extension to 20-day ceasefire, which was shattered by regime airstrikes that killed dozens of civilians in resistance-held territory.
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The military regimes that ruled Myanmar since 1962 have been more devastating than any natural disaster, impoverishing a once-thriving country and costing thousands of lives.
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At least 30 prisoners, including 20 political detainees, died when buildings at Mandalay's Obo Prison collapsed during the March 28 quake, seven advocacy groups said.
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Vast population displaced by war hit by second calamity in city wrecked by March 28 temblor.
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The reform-minded head of the Catholic Church, who upset traditionalists by rejecting pomp and circumstance, died shortly after making an apparent recovery from pneumonia.
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Authorities cite illegal ownership, fake engineering signatures and faulty materials.
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Large numbers of civilians continue to be killed by regime airstrikes as ASEAN chair Malaysia called for the attacks to stop.
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The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army has faced heavy Chinese pressure to hand back the northern Shan State capital.
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Also this week, the regime chief greeted Thingyan with a poll push and more airstrikes, and met with Malaysia's PM, and began moving quake-hit Naypyitaw offices to Yangon.
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Thousands of evacuated staff ordered back to work in administrative capital despite over one-third of apartments lying in ruins and official silence over the latest death toll.
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Myanmar police are using Czech software that allows them to unlock dissidents' phones, bypass security protections, and even retrieve deleted messenger data.
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Around 80 percent of Naypyitaw's ministerial buildings were allegedly left unusable by the March 28 earthquake.
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