Myanmar

A study published in Nature on Tuesday reveals that the summer of 2023 stands out as the hottest in the Northern Hemisphere over the past two thousand years.

The fate of these hostages hangs in the balance, overshadowed by uncertainty and fear amidst ongoing religious and ethnic turmoil. Recent incidents, including the discovery of two youths with slit throats on April 11, shows the severity of the situation.

In a major development, US authorities have revealed that Takeshi Ebisawa, a prominent figure in the Japanese yakuza, is now facing charges related to the handling of nuclear material obtained from Myanmar. This revelation comes as a superseding indictment was unsealed in a Manhattan court.

Reports indicate that a high-profile weapon smuggler, listed among the most wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and recognized for trafficking weapons from China, has been neutralized in Myanmar.

In a desperate move, Myanmar's junta has announced compulsory military service for young people, effective from April. The controversial decision has sparked concerns and opposition, as the junta tightens its grip on the nation.

Trekkers led by Everester Tagit Sorang uncover a forgotten WWII transit camp near the Arunachal-Myanmar border, revealing a strategic Allied Forces site that played a crucial role in resisting the Japanese army's advance.

Myanmar has been grappling with extensive violent protests, with demonstrators demanding the reinstatement of democracy ever since the military coup on February 1, 2021.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Tuesday a significant step towards enhancing border security, declaring the Modi government's unwavering commitment to constructing an impenetrable fence along the entire 1643-kilometer-long Indo-Myanmar border.

The fight for power in Myanmar is expected to get intense as the Three Brotherhood Alliance has successfully displaced the ruling military junta from Laukkai near the China border. India expects more heat as the fight unfolds at the Myanmar border which is why it is moving to fence the border.

A cargo plane owned by the Myanmar Army skidded off the runway at Mizoram's Lengpui airport, resulting in injuries to six individuals. The plane, intended to transport 276 Myanmar Army soldiers back to Myanmar, suffered heavy damage. The soldiers had sought refuge in India following clashes in Langtlai district. The incident occurred during the soldiers' transportation process back to Myanmar.