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What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 04:22 PM IST
AP |
Myanmar junta bid to sell Suu Kyi mansion flops for third time
Myanmar junta bid to sell Suu Kyi mansion flops for third time

Updated on Feb 05, 2025 10:45 AM IST
AFP |
Myanmar extends state of emergency for 6 more months
Myanmar's military has extended the state of emergency for six more months, coinciding with the coup's four-year anniversary.

Published on Jan 31, 2025 01:50 PM IST
Reuters |
24 Akbar Road, home of Aung San Suu Kyi
“Last week, when the papers started to reminisce about 24 Akbar Road, I realised I knew it before it became a political office”

Published on Jan 25, 2025 07:56 PM IST
Myanmar releases 6,000 prisoners, reduces sentences for 77th Independence Day
The head of Myanmar's military government, granted amnesties covering 5,864 prisoners, as well as 180 foreigners who will be deported

Updated on Jan 04, 2025 10:54 PM IST
AP |
SE Asian summit to seek progress on Myanmar civil war
SE Asian summit to seek progress on Myanmar civil war

Published on Oct 09, 2024 02:35 AM IST
AFP |
Asean, neighbours can break Myanmar impasse
Prudence demands that a studied engagement of a few ASEAN States and all five neighbours of Myanmar as potential mediators or facilitators be given a chance.

Published on Apr 23, 2024 10:05 PM IST
Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest
Aung San Suu Kyi's transfer comes as the army has been suffering a string of major defeats at the hands of pro-democracy resistance fighters

Published on Apr 17, 2024 06:12 PM IST
PTI |
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's son 'extremely worried' about his mother's health
Aung San Suu Kyi: Suu Kyi is facing 27 years of detention related to 14 criminal offences. She denies all the charges for which she was convicted.

Published on Sep 12, 2023 06:25 PM IST
Reuters |
Former Myanmar ousted leader Suu Kyi's prison sentences reduced by six years
Aung San Suu Kyi, 78, still must serve a total of 27 years out of the 33 she was originally imprisoned for.

Published on Aug 01, 2023 01:56 PM IST
AP |
Myanmar junta postpones election promised after 2021 coup: Report
The military had pledged to hold elections by August 2023 after it overthrew the elected government headed by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi.

Published on Aug 01, 2023 10:04 AM IST
Reuters |
Myanmar's Supreme Court to hear appeals of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi
The cases against her are mostly brought by the military that seized power from her elected government in February 2021.

Published on Jul 01, 2023 06:27 PM IST
AP |
Top military-appointed election official shot dead in Myanmar
Myanmar Junta: Sai Kyaw Thu, deputy director-general of the military-appointed Union Election Commission, was shot multiple times on Saturday

Published on Apr 23, 2023 04:11 PM IST
AP |
Myanmar's Junta free 3,000 prisoners in Buddhist New Year's holiday gesture
Some 17,460 political detainees, including Myanmar’s former civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, were in detention as of last Wednesday.

Published on Apr 17, 2023 02:47 PM IST
AP |
India urges all sides in Myanmar to end violence, calls for restoration of democracy
External affairs ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi described the violence as “disturbing” and reiterated India’s call for peaceful resolution of all issues

Updated on Apr 13, 2023 07:14 PM IST
Myanmar air strike death toll rises to at least 130: Report
Since the coup, military's crackdown on dissent and armed groups opposed to its rule has killed more than 3,200 people, according to a local monitoring group.

Published on Apr 13, 2023 06:06 PM IST
AFP |
Myanmar's junta confirms air strike that reportedly killed 50
Myanmar strikes: The death toll from the early Tuesday morning strike on the remote Kanbalu township in the central Sagaing region remains unclear.

Published on Apr 12, 2023 07:51 AM IST
AFP | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi's NLD party
Suu Kyi, 77, is serving prison sentences totaling 33 years after being convicted in a series of politically tainted prosecutions brought by the military.

Published on Mar 28, 2023 07:55 PM IST
AP |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi convicted on corruption charges adding 7 years to prison term
Aung San Suu Kyi: Court in army-ruled Myanmar convicts Aung San Suu Kyi on more corruption charges, adding 7 years to her prison term.

Updated on Dec 30, 2022 11:23 AM IST
AP |
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi lawyers set to make final arguments in junta trial
Aung San Suu Kyi: Suu Kyi has been a prisoner since the military toppled her government in February 2021, ending the Southeast Asian nation's brief period of democracy.

Updated on Dec 26, 2022 11:16 AM IST
AFP |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to hear final verdicts in junta trial
Suu Kyi: Suu Kyi has already been found guilty on 14 charges ranging from corruption to illegally importing walkie-talkies and breaching the official secrets act.

Published on Dec 24, 2022 06:17 PM IST
AFP |
Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi's prison term extended to 26 years
Aung San Suu Kyi, 77, was detained on February 1, 2021, when the military seized power from her elected government.

Published on Oct 12, 2022 09:57 AM IST
PTI |
Bullet pierces through Myanmar plane mid-air, hits passenger: Reports
The Junta government has promised to take “serious action” against rebel forces, adding that the bullet damaged the aircraft’s fuselage.

Published on Oct 02, 2022 05:06 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Aniruddha Dhar, New Delhi
Myanmar's Suu Kyi convicted again, Australian economist gets 3 years in jail
Aung San Suu Kyi: Both had been charged with violating the official secrets act and had pleaded not guilty.

Published on Sep 29, 2022 10:40 AM IST
Reuters |
Myanmar's Suu Kyi moved to prison from undisclosed location
Since being deposed in a coup last year, Suu Kyi had been under house arrest at an undisclosed location in Naypyidaw, accompanied by several domestic staff and her dog, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.

Published on Jun 23, 2022 09:19 PM IST
AFP |
Situation critical in Myanmar with mounting resistance to military junta
The mounting anti-military junta resistance in Myanmar is accompanied by rising anti-China sentiment in the country.

Published on Jun 18, 2022 04:30 PM IST
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's plea against 5-yr jail term rejected by junta court
An appeal filed by the Nobel laureate's legal team against the junta ruling "was summarily dismissed". Suu Kyi was found guilty of accepting a bribe of cash and gold a week ago.

Updated on May 04, 2022 06:42 PM IST
Myanmar court sends Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail for corruption
Aung San Suu Kyi: A Myanmar junta court accused the 76-year-old leader of accepting a bribe of $600,000 cash and gold bars.

Updated on Apr 27, 2022 10:13 AM IST
HT News Desk | Edited by Sohini Goswami
Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 4 more years in prison
In December last year, Suu Kyi was convicted on two other charges for incitement and breaching Covid-19 rules while campaigning and was awarded a sentence of four years.

Updated on Jan 10, 2022 11:18 AM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to hear junta court's verdicts in delayed cases
The Nobel laureate has been detained since February 1 when her government was forced out in an early morning coup, ending Myanmar's short-lived experiment with democracy.

Published on Jan 10, 2022 08:15 AM IST
AFP |