Putao-based resistance forces claimed to have successfully eliminated the entire Junta's 137th Light Infantry Battalion, en route to reinforce the 46th Infantry Battalion stationed in Sumprabum Township, Putao District, Kachin State. On May 18, resistance forces ambushed the advancing 137th Light Infantry Battalion, which was on its way to reinforce the 46th Infantry Battalion
The Junta's recent announcement of plans to revive the Myitsone hydroelectric dam project, dormant for over a decade, indicates a desperate attempt to deflect public attention away from the political and economic crisis and the chronic lack of foreign investment, according to analysts. On September 10, 2011, during President U Thein Sein's administration, the Myitsone project
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Kachin State's Putao faces severe food shortage after all trade routes are blocked – ENG.MIZZIMA.COM mizzima.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mizzima.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Steering Committee announced to help complete Myitsone Dam project – ENG.MIZZIMA.COM mizzima.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mizzima.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.