About Arakan Now
Arakan Now is an independent news platform dedicated to providing accurate, unbiased, and timely news from Arakan, a region often overlooked by mainstream media. Founded on April 27, 2024, and officially launched in April 2025, Arakan Now aims to shed light on the untold stories of Arakan and its people.
Our Mission
To deliver fearless journalism from Arakan, amplifying the voices of its people, uncovering hidden truths, and promoting transparency and human dignity.
Our Vision
To be the most trusted source for independent news from Arakan, bridging the gap between the region and the world.
Why We Exist
With limited internet access and few independent media voices, the stories of Arakan often go unheard. Arakan Now was created to change this – to provide a platform for the people of Arakan to share their realities without fear or censorship.
What We Cover
Human rights and social issues/ Political developments and conflicts/ Community stories and cultural heritage/ Breaking news and investigative reports/ Voices of marginalized communities
Our Team
We are a dedicated group of co-founders, editors, reporters, and volunteers from Arakan and beyond, united by our commitment to truth and transparency.
Arakan Now Privacy Policy
At Arakan Now, we respect your privacy and prioritize the security of your information. We do not collect or store any personal data unless you choose to share it with us.
1. Limited Data Collection
We only collect basic contact details, like email addresses, if you voluntarily subscribe or reach out to us. We do not track or store sensitive personal information.
2. Data Security
We take steps to protect any data you share, but no online system is completely secure.
3. Cookies and Tracking
We do not use invasive tracking methods. We may use basic cookies for site functionality, which you can block in your browser settings.
4. Contact Us
If you have questions, email us at arakannow@proton.me.
Thank you for trusting Arakan Now!
