The Chin resistance has split into two rival coalitions, one of which has the backing of the powerful Arakan Army, while both are keen to engage Indian authorities across the border.
BY Frontier
Maung Saungkha, detained for publishing a poem on Facebook about having a tattoo of the former president on his penis, was released on Tuesday.
နေပြည်တော်နှင့် ဝါရှင်တန်တို့အကြား ပထဆုံးအကြိမ် အဆင့်မြင့်တာဝန်ရှိသူများ ဆွေးနွေးပွဲဖြစ်သည်။
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