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Two innocent civilians injured by heavy weapon shell explosion in Myay Net Village, Ayartaw Township of Sagaing Region.

Insurgents committing terrorist activities have been engaging in battles, firing heavy weapons and improvised rockets and dropping bombs using drones into the public towns, wards and villages.

Eight workers trapped, many injured as tunnel collapses in India’s Telangana

NEW DELHI February 22 

At least eight workers were trapped and many others injured Saturday after a portion of an under-construction tunnel collapsed in the southern Indian state of Telangana, officials said. 

The collapse took place in the Srisailam Left Bank Canal tunnel in Nagarkurnool District, about 207 km south of Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana. 

According to the officials, the tunnel collapsed when some workers were repairing a leak inside. 

Reports said 50 workers were in the tunnel at the time of the accident. 

‘A lot of problems’ for Kiev without minerals deal – Trump

WASHINGTON February 22 

Ukraine will face “a lot of problems” if it doesn’t agree to sign over the rights to a large chunk of its natural resources to the US, President Donald Trump has warned. 

Chinese court prosecutes Kokang Ming family for organized crimes

Reports show that a Chinese court has commenced its first trial against 23 individuals from Myanmar’s northern Shan State-based telecom fraud syndicate, who are facing multiple criminal charges, the Chinese news agencies reported.

New iPhone 16e, priced from S$949, available for preorder in S'pore from Feb. 21

February 20, 2025

The iPhone 16e will be available to pre-order in Singapore from Feb. 21, and it will be available from Feb. 28.

While it will have features similar to those of the iPhone 16 range, such as the action button and a USB-C charging port, the iPhone 16e will only have one camera lens.

North Korean ICBM factory upgrade project slows, satellite imagery shows

A major construction project at a North Korean long-range nuclear missile factory has slowed in recent months in a possible sign of resource or project direction issues, NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery has found, after work started with urgency last summer.

Man Injured by Explosion near Moke Kha Mu Village in Nyaunglebin Township of Bago Region.

In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

A man shot dead in Thal Kone Village, Patheingyi Township of Mandalay Region.

  In some townships across States and Regions, terrorists motivated by a radical ideology that views “anyone with differing views is an enemy” are conducting violent assaults and assassinations. Their targets are innocent civilians who do not support their terrorist acts. Using firearms and knives, these terrorists are committing brutal assassinations after accusing them of “spies, informants or decoys”. This strategy is intended to instill fear among peaceable civilians and create a pervasive sense of dread within these communities.

Man Injured by Explosion on Tada-U – Myothar – Myingyan Road Near Kyawl Zein Village in Ngazun Township of Mandalay Region.

In order to cause injuries to both peaceable civilians and administrative authorities who are striving to restore the rule of law, extreme terrorists provide financial assistance and instigate destructive activities, such as detonating explosive devices and remote blasting, against public roads, railways, government offices and houses.

New CQI-certified Robusta for Arabica Lovers class launches in Mar

THE Myanmar Coffee Association announced that the new Coffee Quality Institute-accredited Robusta course, CQI-certified Robusta for Arabica Lovers (Batch 2), will be organized by CQI Lecturer experts and will provide information on new coffee market opportunities.