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Naypyitaw, June 25 — The Union Election Commission (UEC), under Myanmar’s military administration, has officially approved the formation of the Zomi National Party (ZNP) as a political party. The decision was announced on June 24 following a review confirming that the party’s application complies with the Political Parties Registration Law and related regulations. The ZNP…

June 23. On the afternoon of June 22 at approximately 4:00 p.m., an airstrike carried out by a Myanmar military aircraft targeted the KhaiKam Elephant Camp — a well-known resort area located around five miles from KhaiKam town in Tedim Township, Chin State. The attack resulted in the death of a 16-year-old male elephant caretaker…

June 23 In Tedim Township, as of the third week of June, 71 basic education schools have been able to reopen, with a total of 10,345 students attending. A local resident from Tedim said that the reopening of these schools is due to the strong demand and requests from parents. “At present, the main reason…

June 19. Chin Brotherhood spokesperson Salai Yaw Mang said at a press conference held by the Chin Brotherhood, a group of six Chin armed groups, on June 18 that the military council has been conducting offensives in northern Chin State, as well as in Kanpetlet and Mindat areas in southern Chin State, since late May….

June 19. According to the Institute of Chin Affairs (ICA), which provides assistance and research to Chin refugees, 1,099 Chin and Chin people were killed by the military council from February 2021 to May 31, 2025. The deaths included 10 deaths from military council shootings during protests, 328 deaths from airstrikes, 11 deaths from being…

June 16. Chin Refugee Committee (CRC)-New Delhi has invited Myanmar nationals in New Delhi, India, to hold a protest in New Delhi, India, on World Refugee Day, which falls on June 20. World Refugee Day, which was first observed in 1951, will be 74 years old in 2025, but the majority of those seeking refuge…

June 14. A 27-year-old mother of two living in Piwa village, Ward No. 3, Paletwah township, Sami Town,Chin State, was raped and murdered by an unknown group on May 23, Sami township residents said. Sami township residents also said that the Arakan Army (AA) has been preventing news from leaking out about the incident of…

June 13. Almost every house in 65 villages within the Paletwa Council area of ​​Paletwa Township, Chin State, where malaria deaths occurred last month, said Daw Ni Ni Oo, head of the Paletwa Council Health Department. There are 65 villages within the Paletwa Council area with a population of over 6,000. Daw Ni Ni Oo,…

13 June 2025  Air India Flight AI171, a Boeing aircraft with 242 people on board, crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad, India, on June 12, bound for London Gatwick. Two flight attendants from Manipur, one Kuki/Chin and one Meitei, both in their 20s, were among those who perished. The Kuki Students’ Organisation (New Delhi) and…

June 12. Paletwa Township, Chin State, was incorporated into the eight districts of Rakhine State formed by the Arakan People’s Revolutionary Government last May, according to a report by Narinjara Media, an Rakhine news outlet, on June 12. The eight districts that were formed into Rakhine State are Paletwa District, Sittwe District, Mrauk-U District, Minbya…