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Myanmar junta to release over 6,000 prisoners in annual amnesty

Released prisoners, in a bus, are welcomed by family members and colleagues after they left Insein Prison on Sunday.

Published 211 days ago

Myanmar's military-backed party claims victory amid ‘sham election’ concerns

Myanmar is conducting month-long phased elections for the first time since the military took over power in the country in a coup in 2021.

Updated 217 days ago

Myanmar to see restricted polls as Junta returns to democracy after 5 years

In junta-controlled territory, that include cities of Yangon, Mandalay and the capital Naypyidaw, the first of three rounds start at 6 am (Myanmar standard time).

Published 218 days ago

Myanmar military air strike on a tea shop kills 18 watching a football match

Damaged buildings are seen in an area allegedly hit by the military’s airstrike in Mayakan village in Tabayin township, also known as Depayin in Sagaing region, Myanmar. (Photo for representation)

Published 238 days ago

Myanmar hit by another 5-magnitude earthquake as March 28 quake toll tops 3,000

Damaged buildings are seen in the aftermath of Friday's earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Wednesday, April 2, 2025.

Published 487 days ago

Man pulled alive from rubble five days after 7.7-magnitude Myanmar earthquake

A joint team of Myanmar and Turkish rescuers pulled a man alive from the rubble of a hotel in the capital Naypyidaw, five days after a major earthquake struck central Myanmar. The shallow 7.7-magnitude quake flattened buildings across Myanmar, killing more than 2,700 people and making thousands more homeless.

Published 488 days ago

Over 700 Muslims killed in Myanmar earthquake which struck during Friday prayers

Rescue workers continue a search operation at the site of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of a strong earthquake, in Mandalay, Myanmar

Published 490 days ago

Myanmar quake: ‘Force of 334 atom bombs’, continuing aftershocks kill hundreds

A monk walks past damaged houses in Mandalay on March 30, 2025, two days after an earthquake struck central Myanmar.

Updated 491 days ago

Myanmar quake: 1,644 dead, foreign aid arrives; anti-coup forces pause fighting

Rescue efforts continued to take place at affected areas across Myanmar in the aftermarth of the massive earthquake that struck the country on Friday.

Updated 491 days ago

Airstrike in Myanmar kills nearly 30 people, opposition group says

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the army seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb 1, 2021, triggering widespread popular opposition.

Published 506 days ago

Peace prospects dim in Myanmar as civil war intensifies

Peace prospects look bleak in Myanmar as a civil war rages

Published 548 days ago

How Myanmar’s elections are shaped by conflict and control

Myanmar (AFP FILE)

Published 557 days ago

Amit Shah says India scraps Free Movement Regime with Myanmar

Union home minister Amit Shah.

Updated 907 days ago

With generals barred, Myanmar junta sends bureaucrat to ASEAN meeting

ASEAN has a policy of inviting Myanmar to send what it calls a "non-political" representative instead, but the junta has in the past two years declined, furious over what it calls ASEAN interference in its internal affairs. (Reuters/File)

Published 917 days ago

Myanmar Army plane with 14 people crashes at Mizoram's Lengpui airport

The injured were admitted to Lengpui Hospital, the Mizoram DGP said.

Updated 923 days ago

Over 150 Myanmar soldiers flee to Mizoram; some critically injured

A squad of Myanmar pro-democracy fighters works to ready drones for an attack on a nearby military base, the target in a wave of aerial assaults that has helped turn the war against the junta.

Published 946 days ago

Examining Myanmar’s progression: Past to present

FILE- A Myanmarese looks towards the Indian side at the India-Myanmar border in Mizoram, India. (March 20, 2021) (AP)

Published 952 days ago

Myanmar junta accused of war crimes over response to rebel offensive

An air strike in Shan state earlier this month used bombs that were most likely cluster munitions, Amnesty said in a statement. (AFP/File)

Updated 956 days ago

United by marriage, trade: This Mizoram town’s relations with Myanmar run deeper

Residents of the town are in fact opposed to a border fence to curb the infiltration

Updated 978 days ago

Myanmar ex-soldiers look to build a new life in Mizoram

That Pian, Myanmar army ex-rifleman, works as a porter wherever he can find work.

Updated 980 days ago

New battlelines drawn on the road to Mandalay

Members of the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army pose for a photograph in front of the seized army's infantry battalion in Kunlong township in Shan state, Myanmar on Nov. 12. (AP)

Published 987 days ago

'Deeply concerned': India on clashes in Myanmar close to its border

This photo taken on November 10, 2023 shows fighters of the ethnic rebel group Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) standing guard at a check point in the town of Namhkam in northern Shan state.

Updated 991 days ago

Myanmar orders civil servants, ex-military to prepare for emergencies

This photo taken on November 10, 2023 shows fighters of the ethnic rebel group Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) standing guard in the town of Namhkam in northern Shan state.

Updated 991 days ago

Mizoram on alert after gunbattle in Myanmar triggers refugee influx

According to officials, gunfight started between Myanmar army and cadres of Chinland Defence Force (CDF). (Representative file image)

Updated 993 days ago

Former Myanmar ousted leader Suu Kyi's prison sentences reduced by six years

Myanmar's then leader Aung San Suu Kyi (AP/File)

Published 1098 days ago

Myanmar junta postpones election promised after 2021 coup: Report

Myanmar has been in chaos since the coup, with a resistance movement fighting the military on multiple fronts after a bloody crackdown on opponents that drew global condemnation and saw Western sanctions re-imposed. (File)

Published 1098 days ago

An opportunity and a challenge in Northeast

Workers at the construction site of Jiribam-Imphal railway project in Imphal, Manipur.

Published 1144 days ago

Fresh influx of Myanmar nationals reported in Mizoram since April 12 air strikes

Around 35,000 Myanmar nationals have entered Mizoram since the military coup on February 1, 2021. (AFP file image)

Updated 1201 days ago

Myanmar junta to allow 'loyal' civilians carry licensed arms: Report

The Southeast Asian country's top generals led a putsch in February 2021. (Representative image)

Published 1268 days ago

Decoding the Myanmar crisis: domestic factors or external players?

Decoding the Myanmar crisis

Published 1699 days ago

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