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Rohingya Civilian Killed by Arakan Army Landmine While Searching for Cattle in Maungdaw Township
Arakan Now, 12 May 2025 A 32-year-old Rohingya, Monzur Alom, son of Muhamed, from Mingalargyi Village in Maungdaw Township, died today...

Arakan Now
May 121 min read


Arakan Army Orders Two Rohingya Villagers to Build Temporary Shelters in Buthidaung Township
Arakan Now – May 11, 2025 The Arakan Army has ordered two Rohingya villages such Htet Ywar and Ka Kya Pet Kan Pyin, to build temporary...

Arakan Now
May 111 min read


Two Rohingya Children Under 5 Die of Diarrhea in AA Detention, Due to Starvation and Lack of Medical Care
Arakan Now, May 10, 2025 Two Rohingya children under the age of five, detained by the Arakan Army at the Maungdaw Township Police...

Arakan Now
May 102 min read


Arakan Army Collects 1.4 Million Kyats in Monthly Taxes from Hpon Nyo Leik Village, Buthidaung Township
Arakan Now, 9 May 2025 The Arakan Army collects monthly taxes from Hpon Nyo Leik village in Buthidaung, ranging from 5,000 to 10,000...

Arakan Now
May 91 min read


AA Confiscates Dr. Kamal’s Three-Story Building in Maungdaw Townshipto Open Jury Office
Arakan Now - 8 May 2025 In Maungdaw Township, the Arakan Army (AA) has seized a three-story building owned by Dr. Hla Myint (also known...

Arakan Now
May 81 min read


China Denies Involvement in Rakhine Corridor, Ready for Teesta Project
Arakan Now, 8 May 2025 Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has dismissed claims that China is involved in the “so-called...

Arakan Now
May 81 min read


Veteran Rakhine Politician and Poet U Oo Hla Saw Dies at 72
Arakan Now, 6 May 2025 U Oo Hla Saw, a senior leader of the AA and a well-known Rakhine politician, died of cancer on May 5. He was 72...

Arakan Now
May 61 min read


Mohammad Rashid Beaten to Death by Arakan Army in Detention
Arakan Now – 5 May 2025 Arakan Now earlier reported that on 24 April 2025, the Arakan Army (AA) abducted five Rohingya men from Aley...

Arakan Now
May 51 min read


Arakan Army Takes Over Rohingya Cemetery in Buthidaung Township
Arakan Now, 5 May 2025 Arakan Now earlier reported that on 28 April, the Arakan Army (AA) ordered the residents of Kin Taung Village in...

Arakan Now
May 51 min read


False Report by ABN Tries to Hide Arakan Army’s Abuse of Civilians in Maungdaw Township
Arakan Now, 4 May 2025 According to information from Maungdaw Township, the news published by Arakan Bay News (ABN) is completely false....

Arakan Now
May 41 min read


No Agreement on Rakhine Humanitarian Corridor Yet: National Security Adviser
Arakan Now, 4 May 2025 No discussions have taken place regarding a humanitarian corridor to Myanmar's Rakhine, and Bangladesh has not...

Arakan Now
May 41 min read


6 Rohingya Fishermen Missing in Maungdaw Township
Arakan Now, 3 May 2025 Six Rohingya fishermen from Mangala Gyi Village in northern Maungdaw Township have gone missing near Ywet Nyo...

Arakan Now
May 32 min read


Arakan Army Detains Rohingya Families in Oo Sha Kya Village, Maungdaw Township
Arakan Now, May 2, 2025 The Arakan Army (AA) detained several Rohingya families in Oo Sha Kya Village, located in northern Maungdaw...

Arakan Now
May 21 min read


A Rohingya Boy Lost One leg to Landmine allegedly Planted by Arakan Army
Arakan Now, 2 May 2025 A 16-year-old boy from Ponn Gyar village in northern Maungdaw Township, Rakhine State, lost one of his legs after...

Arakan Now
May 21 min read


Arakan Army Burned Rohingya houses and Tied up Villagers in Paddy Fields in Maungdaw Township
Arakan Now | 1 May 2025 On 1 May 2025, around 1 PM, around 100 Arakan Army members burned five Rohingya houses, including the houses of...

Arakan Now
May 11 min read


Mentally Ill Woman Dies After Brutal Torture by Arakan Army in Buthidaung Township
Arakan Now, 1 May 2025 Rotiya, a mentally ill woman from Myaung Nah Upper Village in Buthidaung, died after being cruelly tortured by the...

Arakan Now
May 11 min read


Two Rohingya Youths Missing After Joining Arakan Army in Thin Taung village of Buthidaung Township
Arakan Now, 30 April 2025 Two Rohingya youths from Thin Taung village in Buthidaung Township have been missing for over a month after...

Arakan Now
Apr 301 min read


One Man Died by Poison, Three Others Saved in Sittwe IDP Camp
Arakan Now, 30 April 2025 One Man Dies by Poison, Three Family Members Survive in Sittwe IDP Camp A man has died after taking poison in...

Arakan Now
Apr 302 min read


No discussion on so-called ‘humanitarian corridor’ with UN or any other entity: Shafiqul Alam
29 April 2025 Amid growing discussions on “humanitarian corridor” to Rakhine State of Myanmar through Cox's Bazar, the interim government...

Arakan Now
Apr 291 min read


Whereabouts of Rohingya Youths Remain Unknown in Buthidaung After Abduction by Arakan Army
Arakan Now, 28 April 2025 The whereabouts of Rohingya youths abducted by the Arakan Army (AA) in Buthidaung Township remain unknown. AA...

Arakan Now
Apr 282 min read
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