Around 200 Myanmar soldiers have withdrawn to the so-called Friendship bridge connecting the border town of Myawaddy to Thailand amid a relentless assault by anti-junta resistance forces,
As rebel forces fight the junta in Naypyidaw, cross-border movement of armed groups and weapons has created an unpredictable situation on India’s 1,640 km border with Myanmar. Yet, the announcements about ending the Free Movement Regime and building a fence flies in the face of official policies of Neighbourhood First and Act East
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) will fence a major portion of the strategic IndiaMyanmar border and a 10km stretch in Manipur has already been covered
On Wednesday, Myanmar Army authorities repatriated their remaining 92 soldiers from Mizoram, India. The soldiers, seeking refuge since January 17 due to Arakan Army militants capturing their camps, were airlifted in two sorties.