Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest in MyanmarFormer Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest. Her sentence was reduced as part of a prisoner amnesty f...
01 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Myanmar commutes ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence again, lawyer saysAung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar's former leader, has had her sentence reduced again. She now has over 18 years left to serve. This comes as part ...
30 Apr, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Myanmar frees Aung San Suu Kyi ally, stirs faint hopes for democracyMyanmar's military leadership has pardoned former president Win Myint. This move raises questions about the fate of detained leader Aung Sa...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
Myanmar leader commutes all death sentencesMyanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday, one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was i...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing sworn in as presidentMyanmar's junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has become president. This follows a military coup five years ago. He took power after an election ex...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Beyond the 'Sham' tag: Myanmar's first phase polls offer first signs of stabilityMyanmar successfully conducted phase-1 of its national elections on December 28, 2025, with over 60% voter participation, despite Western s...
17 Jan, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
India calls for cessation of violence by all sides in MyanmarAccording to reports, around 130 people including women and children were killed in the airstrikes in Kanbalu township in the central Sagai...
13 Apr, 2023, 06.38 PM IST
India pitches for Myanmar's early return to democracyThese issues were on top of agenda when foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla visited the country on December 22-23. During his meetings...
24 Dec, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Central agencies closely monitor ground situation along Mizoram border following asylum seekersET has learnt that various wings and branches of the Central government as well as security establishment are studying and closely monitori...
22 Mar, 2021, 06.35 PM IST
South Korea to suspend defence exchanges with Myanmar, reconsider aidThe ministry also said Seoul would limit exports of other strategic items, reconsider development aid and grant humanitarian exemptions for...
12 Mar, 2021, 05.18 PM IST
India treads gently on Myanmar despite escalating violenceTwo sources aware of the Indian government's position said it is in favour of restoration of democracy in Myanmar and is holding private di...
03 Mar, 2021, 08.56 PM IST
US Embassy in Myanmar cautions its citizens as armored vehicles rolled into citiesIn an official statement, embassy, "There are indications of military movements in Yangon and the possibility of telecommunications interru...
15 Feb, 2021, 08.42 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi, Aung San Suu Kyi discuss bilateral security cooperationAn icon of democracy, a partner for development. Aung San Suu Kyi meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vikas Swarup tweeted.
08 Sep, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi greets Aung San Suu Kyi on her party's victory in Myanmar polls"Congratulations to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi & the NLD on their historic win. Her victory marks a new era for Myanmar.I wish her the very best.
13 Nov, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulates Suu Kyi"Heartiest congratulations to Aung San Suu Kyi for the spectacular win in Myanmar elections. It is a victory for democracy," Banerjee said.
09 Nov, 2015, 06.17 PM IST
- ASEAN ministers 'deeply disappointed' over Suu Kyi detention
ASEAN foreign ministers expressed "deep disappointment" Sunday over the extension of Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi's detention...
20 Jul, 2008, 09.56 PM IST
- Aung San Suu Kyi meets Myanmar junta official
Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi met for one hour Friday with a junta official.
11 Jan, 2008, 04.40 PM IST