The Rohingya were once counted as a part of the Mrauk-U (Mrohaung) kingdom in Arakan which stood independent of both the Burman kingdoms in the Irrawaddy delta and central Burma as well as Bengal ...

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has successfully brought back 26 fishermen from the Arakan Army, who had been abducted from different times in the Naf River in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. The fishermen were ...

At one point, they mistakenly crossed the zero line of the Bangladesh-Myanmar border and entered Myanmar waters, where Arakan Army members detained them for illegal entry, he said. "Following BGB ...

The Arakan Army says that it is ready to engage in "political dialogue" and vowed to safeguard foreign investments in Rakhine State. The AA has entered into alliances and built on terrain and ...

The capture by the Arakan Army of a strategically important regional army headquarters in Rakhine state would put it a step closer to seizing control of the entire state, a goal not achieved by ...

A deadly battle has again intensified between the Arakan Army (AA), the rebel group of Rakhine state, and the junta regime in Myanmar. This time, the center of the fight is Kyaukphyu Township ...

Rohingya youth who were conscripted by the military to defend Buthidaung town against the advancing Arakan Army share their stories with The Diplomat. Rohingya interviewees in Rakhine State can be ...

New Delhi: Rakhine State is witnessing the rising tension between Myanmar’s rebel group, the Arakan Army (AA), and the junta regime. According to the reports, the clashes erupted after AA ...

The Arakan Army (AA), an armed rebel group from Myanmar, has once again reportedly abducted 19 fishermen along with four fishing boats from the Naf river in Cox’s Bazar’s Teknaf. The incidents ...

Speculation over the Arakan Army's demand for "tariff" from the border trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar was confirmed by Home Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury yesterday.

The Arakan Army, an insurgent group in Myanmar, has allegedly abducted 19 Bangladeshi fishermen along with four trawlers from the Naf River in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf. According to local boat owners ...