Myanmar News » Rakhine News Myanmar » Rakhine » Religion: Rath Jatra Celebrated in Myanmar's Maungdaw Under Arakan Army Administration
News channel or source: https://assamtimes.org/article/rath-jatra-celebrated-in-myanmars-maungdaw-under-arakan-army-administration
Published on: Monday 20 July 2026
Thousands of Hindu devotees gather in Rakhine State for the 24th annual festival as local administration permits traditional celebrations.
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Religion: Moving Towards Understanding and Reconciliation in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2024/04/moving-towards-understanding-and-reconciliation-in-myanmars-rakhine-state/
Published on: Wednesday 17 April 2024
In discussions of Myanmar’s intricate ethnic tapestry, the discourse around identity, particularly the term “Rohingya,” remains highly charged and complex. The controversy was reawakened last month, ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Religion: Myanmar bishop laments deaths, suffering in Rakhine State
News channel or source: https://www.ucanews.com/news/myanmar-bishop-laments-deaths-suffering-in-rakhine-state/110376
Published on: Monday 22 September 2025
A Catholic bishop in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has expressed grief over a mounting death toll and public suffering due to displacement, hunger and forced conscription amid escalating fighting between ...
News Myanmar » Rakhine » Religion: UN human rights office decries beheadings, other violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
News channel or source: https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-un-human-rights-office-decries-beheadings-other-violence-in-myanmars-rakhine-state/
Published on: Friday 24 May 2024
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. human rights office warned Friday of “frightening and disturbing reports” about the impact of new violence in Myanmar’s western state of Rakhine, pointing to new attacks on ...