News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: From kitchen gardens to cross border trade
Home to the Eastern Konyak community, this mountainous border area possesses significant potential for cultivating high value crops such as ginger, coffee, spices, and a variety of horticultural ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: Myanmar's deadliest earthquake results in 500 km rupture and signs of a rare supershear break
Myanmar’s March 28, 2025 earthquake did not just shake the ground around Mandalay, it ripped across the country on a scale that seismologists rarely get to study in such detail. The magnitude 7.
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: Myitsone Dam: Myanmar’s Sovereignty on the Line
Reviving the China-backed project raises more than just environmental concerns; it would give Beijing a major hand in shaping Myanmar’s future.
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: Myanmar’s massive quake hints at bigger earthquakes to come
The massive 2025 Myanmar earthquake revealed that strike slip faults can behave in surprising ways. Using satellite data, Caltech researchers found the Sagaing Fault ruptured more dramatically than ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: Myanmar Quake Death Toll Tops 2,000 as Help Comes Slowly for War-Torn City
As deaths mount, some volunteers complained of being blocked by Myanmar’s military from reaching a rebel stronghold that was badly hit. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Bangkok Three days after Myanmar’s ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: The smell of death still lingers in the town at the epicenter of Myanmar’s earthquake
As the road shook beneath him, Ko Zeyar sped past crumbled buildings, buckled roads and gaping sinkholes toward his hometown of Sagaing, the epicenter of the most powerful earthquake to hit Myanmar in ...
News Myanmar » Sagaing » Economy: Bangladesh-Myanmar border, China’s gambit and India's compounding challenge
This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, associate fellow, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.
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