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News February 25, 2026 Logo of HDCO and Killed Civilians in Yoe Ngu Village, Ponnagyun Township (photocrd) The Humanitarian and Development Cooperation Office (HDCO) issued a statement on February 24th, strongly condemning a targeted airstrike by the terrorist fascist military junta on Yoe Ngu Village in Ponnagyun Township, Arakan State, which resulted in the deaths of civ

Breaking News February 24, 2026 Location of Yoe Ngu Village and Killed Civilians (photocrd) Today, around 2:00 PM or slightly after on February 24, the terrorist military council's jet fighter dropped two 300-pound bombs on Yoe Ngu village in Ponnagyun Township from the air, according to received information. The terrorist jet fighter targeted the area near the market and the tower in Yoe

News February 23, 2026 Houses burning after the terrorist military army set fire to Taw Kan village, and location of Thin Phone Tan village, Sittwe township The terrorist military commission forces set fire to Thin Pone Tan village in Sittwe township, which is still under the control of the terrorist military commission, around 3:00 PM on February 21st, according to local sou

News February 21, 2026 Chin National Day Ceremony in Paletwa and ULA's Letter of Congratulatory Message (source@arakanbaynews) Today, on the occasion of the 78th Chin National Day, the United League of Arakan / Arakan Army (ULA/AA) sent a congratulatory message, calling on the Chin and Rakhine peoples to jointly write a new chapter in history with the spirit of brotherhood.

News February 20, 2026 Demonstration of Members of Arakkha Fire Department (photo@arakanprincessmedia) As the dry season has arrived, in the areas of Rakhine State under the control of the ULA/AA, the Fire Department of the Arakan People's Revolutionary Government is actively implementing fire hazard prevention measures. In Maungdaw Township, to prevent emergency f

News February 19, 2026 Destroyed Building and Landmark of Lay Taung Town, Rambree Township (photoc@credit) In Ramree Township, Arakan, the Myanmar military junta's air force conducted airstrikes on Lay Taung town—including the hospital, the old police station, and the market—resulting in the deaths of two civilians and numerous injuries, according to local residents. Around

News February 19, 2026 Local residents answering traffic and road rule-related questions (photosource@onenationnews) In townships across the Arakan region, the Arakkha People's Revolutionary Government is conducting strict inspections of traffic and road rules to ensure road safety and reduce traffic accidents, according to sources.These efforts include incorpora

News February 18, 2026 One of Junta Jet Fighters and Border Areas of Ponnagyun-Kyauktaw Townships (photocrd) In the Arakan region, the terrorist Myanmar military conducted four airstrikes around 9:00 PM tonight on the border area between Kyauktaw Township and Ponnagyun Township on February 17, 2026. Locals report that jet fighters from the terrorist Myanmar Air Force

Opinion February 18, 2026 ULA Handing Over 73 Fishermen into BGB (photocrd) The recent handover of over 73 Bangladeshi fishermen by the United League of Arakan (ULA/AA) to Bangladesh's Border Guard (BGB) on February 16, 2026 , marks a clear gesture of goodwill. These men had crossed into Arakan waters, poached fish, and faced arrest under our laws. Yet, instead of prolonged

Warazein, Opinion February 17, 2026 Photo: WFP / Photo Library Executive Summary Arakan has long ranked among the poorest regions in Myanmar, with chronic underdevelopment affecting multiple communities across the state. In fragile and historically sensitive environments, humanitarian aid delivery must not only meet urgent needs but also preserve social cohesion. Even well-intentione

News February 17, 2026 Arakan Army Hands Over 73 Bangladeshi Fishermen (photocrd) The Arakan Army (AA) has handed over 73 Bangladeshi fishermen—who had illegally trespassed into Arakan territory, engaged in poaching fish, and were arrested and punished in accordance with the law—to the Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) on February 16 (night). These 73 fishermen were

News February 16, 2026 Killed and Injured Civilians and Destroyed Houses (photocrd) Local residents report that on the night of February 15, the fascist military junta attacked Wa Hmyaung Village and Nga Oak Village in Kyaukphyu Township with drones and artillery shelling, killing two innocent civilians, including a one-year-old child, and injuring eight others. The de

News February 15, 2026 From January 1, 2026, to today, February 15, according to statistics compiled by Arakan Bay News, the Myanmar junta has conducted at least 10 airstrikes on Rakhine State. Within this one-and-a-half-month period, the continuous use of lethal drones, paramotors, jet fighters, and other aerial attacks in military operations has led to rising ci

News February 13, 2026 Junta-Sponsored Union Day and Killed Civilians in Arakan On February 12, 2026, the Union Day as the junta calls it, the terrorist Myanmar air force killed 7 and injured 16 civilians in Mrauk-U and Kyauktaw towns. At 9:11 p.m. that day, the terrorist military commission conducted an airstrike on Peik Thay ward, Duon Chaung cluster in Kyauktaw Town. Two

News February 13, 2026 On February 12, Union Day, the military commission troops carried out airstrikes on Kyauktaw and Mrauk-U towns in Rakhine State, resulting in a large number of civilian deaths and injuries, according to reports. Yesterday evening after 9 p.m., the military commission air force bombed Kyauktaw Town and Mrauk-U Town a total of 4 times. At ar

News February 13, 2026 In Rakhine State, within areas controlled by the terrorist military in Sittwe Town, 30 civilian Muslim men have been arrested and taken away by the terrorist military commission troops, accused of having connections with the Arakan Army (AA). Between February 6 and 10 of last week, 30 Muslim men in Sittwe Town were reportedly arrested by the ter

News February 12, 2026 In Bangladesh's Netrakona district, four polling stations were set on fire today, February 12, two days before the 13th National Election, in Sadar and Purba Dala towns. Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge Mamun Sarkar confirmed that unidentified individuals set fire to three government primary schools designated as polling stations in Sadar town and one

News February 11, 2026 BNP candidate Shahjahan Chowdhury (Cox's Bazar-4, Ukhiya-Teknaf) has criticized the Arakan Army (AA) over restrictions on Bangladeshi fishermen in the Naf River, urging government action, questioning the BGB's role, and promising laws to protect fishermen if elected. These statements misrepresent the facts: Detentions by the AA result from Bangla

News February 10, 2026 The Maraland Territorial Council (MTC-MDF) issued a statement today expressing respect and gratitude to the United League of Arakan / Arakan Army (ULA/AA) for providing care and friendliness that exceeds the level of alliance partners. On September 9, 2025, ULA/AA and MTC/MDF met, and even before that meeting, they had already been collaboratin

News February 10, 2026 In Rakhine State, members of the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP), led by Daw Saw Mya Raza Lin and based in the Thitpoktaung Ward (Factory Ward) of Sittwe town, are reportedly being transported to the Sittwe frontline battleground in the same manner as terrorist military council troops, according to sources. More than 40 ALP troops departed around 2:00 PM