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News Global Arakan Network November 17, 2025 Due to the lack of regular electricity supply, villages along and near the Union Highway in the Three Brotherhood Alliance-controlled area, Muse Township, at Mile 105 in Mongyu, which face difficulties in nighttime travel, have been provided with solar-powered streetlights on lampposts. This was learned from sources. Starting from November 15, the Arakan Army (AA

News Global Arakan Network November 16, 2025 Body of U Daung Rwaing, 42 (Photocrd - APM) A local ethnic Mro man was killed in Maungdaw Township on November 14 after stepping on a landmine allegedly planted by the extremist Islamist militant groups ARSA/RSO. The explosion occurred at around 8:30 a.m. The victim has been identified as U Daung Rwaing, 42, a resident of Khontine Village in Maungd

News Global Arakan Network November 16, 2025 In Rakhine State’s Rathedaung Township, airstrikes by the military junta on two villages resulted in the deaths of 5 civilians and injuries to at least 5 others, according to local sources. On the morning of November 15, at around 9:30 AM, junta forces used a jet fighter to bomb Ba Hta Le village in Rathedaung Township. Approximately 30 minutes later

Kyaw Zann, Opinion Global Arakan Network November 15, 2025 The countdown to Dhaka’s February 2026 polls echoes across the Naf like distant thunder, stirring the salt-soaked air of our coastal villages. We do not speak of “democracy” in the abstract; instead, we speak of rice that no longer crosses the river, of clinics that have been shuttered by sealed borders, and of sons who vanished into the

News Global Arakan Network November 14, 2025 Members of the Islamist militant group RSO (photocrd) Members of the Islamist militant group RSO (Rohingya Solidarity Organization) attempted to gang-rape an indigenous Tanchangya woman in Naikhongchari Township, Bandarban District, in the hill region of Bangladesh, according to local news outlet Hill Voice. On November 12, at around 5:30 p.m., the

News Translation Global Arakan Network November 14, 2025 Lieutenant Colonel Farukh Hossain Khan. Lt. Col. Farukh Hossain Khan, the Commanding Officer (CO) of the 34th Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) Battalion in Cox's Bazar, has been accused of sharing yaba with traders. He has also been involved in various criminal activities including smuggling and torturing traders at the border. Lt. Col. Fa

Opinion Global Arakan Network November 13, 2025 The first shots cracked at dawn on November 13, 2023, ripping through the mist over Rathedaung Township. Arakan Army fighters stormed the junta’s Done-Paik and Chain-Kharli camps, shattering the uneasy truce that had held since November 2020. What began as a pinpoint raid metastasized into a sweeping offensive. Tactical outposts fell in rapid suc

News Global Arakan Network November 13, 2025 Illegal Fishermen from Bangladesh On November 12, 2025, at 10:30 AM, Arakan security personnel apprehended eight Bangladeshi nationals who had trespassed approximately 450 meters into Arakan territorial waters in the Naf River from the border line to engage in illegal fishing. ARSA/RSO terrorists frequently disguise themselves as fishermen in the Naf R

Breaking News Global Arakan Network November 12, 2025 Illegal Fishermen From Bangladesh On November 12, 2025, at 6 AM, a coastal security patrol consisting of two speedboats and one large wooden boat departed from the N-Khaung-Taw base station toward the Ngwe-Maung shore to patrol and apprehend boats illegally entering Arakan territorial waters from Bangladesh to poach fish. While conducting t

Aung Naing Lin, Opinion Global Arakan Network November 11, 2025 The Andaman Sea has once again claimed its toll. Between November 6 and 7, a vessel carrying two to three hundred souls— estimates vary , but the desperation does not—left the shores of Bangladesh or Myanmar waters bound for Malaysia. Overcrowding forced a transfer to two smaller boats; one capsized in heaving swells, the other

Breaking News Global Arakan Network November 11, 2025 Due to artillery shelling attacks from the naval base and No. (12) Police Station of the terrorist Military Commission based in Sittwe Town, artillery shells fell and exploded in Pauktaw Town, Rakhine State, resulting in a total of 5 innocent civilian residents being initially injured, according to local sources. Today, around 12:30 PM on

News Global Arakan Network November 11, 2025 Holy Rosary Church in Tejgaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh (photocrd) Terrorist Muslim groups have carried out a series of bomb attacks on Christian churches in Dhaka, Bangladesh, sparking fear among the country’s Christian community. Between October 8 and November 7, there were three consecutive bomb attacks targeting two Christian churches and one Christi

News Global Arakan Network November 12, 2025 Meeting between ULA/AA and CB (Photocrd) The United League of Arakan/Arakan Army (ULA/AA) and the Chin Brotherhood (CB) held discussions focusing on military cooperation to jointly respond to counteroffensive operations by the junta, and further explored forming a long-term alliance in the military, political, and economic spheres, according to CB

News Global Arakan Network November 10, 2025 Interethnic Friendship Futsal Tournament (photocrd) A futsal tournament promoting interethnic friendship — including participation from Muslim communities — was held in a liberated area of Arakan (Rakhine) State to commemorate the 47th birthday of the Arakan Army (AA) Commander-in-Chief, Major General Twan Mrat Naing, according to Nirinjara News. T

Oo Kyaw Thar, Contributing Author Global Arakan Network November 14, 2025 Understanding the root causes of a conflict is the first step toward resolving it. Yet when a crisis is interpreted through a single, selective narrative, truth becomes the first casualty — and peace the next. The ongoing discourse surrounding the so-called “Rohingya issue” exemplifies this problem: an international dialogue do

News Global Arakan Network November 10, 2025 Ceremony for the release of prisoners held in Mrauk-U (photocrd) On November 7, to commemorate the 47th birthday of the Arakan Army (AA) Commander-in-Chief, sixteen eligible prisoners were granted amnesty and released in Mrauk-U District. Those released included individuals of Mro, Khami, Muslim, and Rakhine ethnic backgrounds — nine from Mrauk-U T

News Global Arakan Network November 10, 2025 A ceremony was held in Mrauk-U District to return ten stolen motorcycles to their rightful owners. (photocrd) In Mrauk-U District, under the control of the Arakan Army (AA), members of the Department of Law Enforcement and Public Security (DLEPS) unit seized several stolen motorcycles and returned them to their rightful owners on November 9, accord

News Global Arakan Network November 9, 2025 Among the Muslims who were sentenced or detained due to connections with the fascist terrorist military council (SAC) forces, the Islamist extremist militant groups ARSA, RSO, and other terrorist organizations, 82 releasable Muslims were granted amnesty and released on November 7 as a commemorative gesture for the Arakan Army Commander-in-Chief's 47t

Oo Kyaw Thar, Contributing Author Global Arakan Network November 9, 2025 Min Aung Hlaing and A Destruction of Civilian House in Ponnagyun Township Following the ceasefire between the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and Myanmar’s junta in northern Shan State, the military has turned its aggression westward. In recent weeks, Arakan State has become the epicenter of a brutal campaign — not

Kyaw Zan, Opinion Global Arakan Network November 8, 2025 Junta Jet Fighters and Killed Civilians in Arakan In the shadowed corridors of global indifference, the Myanmar junta unleashes a barbaric symphony of destruction from the skies, wielding sophisticated warplanes and drones sourced from Beijing and Moscow to slaughter the very people it pretends to govern. This regime, a pariah masquerad