Burmese names are often very confusing to foreign ... Karens, and Kayahs, and a Chin Hills Special Division, while these and many other of the fifty-odd tribes and subgroups are proportionally ...

Nawadegyi and Natshinnaung were our great poets of the Toungoo dynasties, and the pandit Binnyadala has left us an exciting prose chronicle of the long struggle between the Burmese King of Ava and ...

Mizoram was already hosting over 30,000 Chin refugees from Myanmar following the 2021 military coup. Additionally, the state had accommodated more than 12,000 displaced people from the Kuki-Zomi ...

A Christian minority community from Myanmar faces an uncertain future in India. Many are putting their hopes in third countries.

After Nagaland and Mizoram, some organisations have also opposed the erection of fencing in the Naga-inhabited areas along ...

There is a Mandalay behind you" Perched spectacularly on a mountain ridge, it was one of many towns in Chin State in western Myanmar where people began protesting against the 1 February military ...

The BBC hears allegations of rape and torture by Myanmar's military in Chin State. Witnesses tell the BBC the Myanmar army tortured and killed dozens of men in a village in Rakhine State.

Myanmar’s military has been ramping up its use of drones, deploying a combination of retrofitted commercial drones and customized military munitions to carry out a torrent of deadly strikes ...

Ethnic Chin refugees from Myanmar in Malaysia are accusing the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR of abuse and of not providing necessary protection, potentially putting lives at risk.

Naga organizations in Manipur oppose the fencing of the India-Myanmar border in their areas. They claim it infringes on their ...