Myanmar's electoral commission sets Dec. 28 to hold long-awaited new electionsMyanmar's military junta plans elections from December 28. Critics call it a sham amid ongoing civil war. Nearly 60 parties registered, but...
19 Aug, 2025, 12.34 AM IST
Myanmar junta chief announces election for December 2025 or January 2026Myanmar's military government announced that it will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, marking the first specific t...
08 Mar, 2025, 09.58 AM IST
Mizoram: Ruling MNF blows hot and cold on relations with NDAWhile a couple of MNF leaders have moved to BJP, MNF is playing the regional card to retain power for a second consecutive term. The MNF al...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Mizoram elections 2023: Polls, result dates, key players & issues. Here is everything you should knowThe upcoming Mizoram assembly elections in 2023 will see a three-way fight between the Congress, the Mizo National Front (MNF), and the Zor...
12 Oct, 2023, 04.54 PM IST
Five Myanmar nationals arrested in ManipurNorth-eastern states are facing an influx of nationals from Myanmar post military junta who took over the reins of power in the country. A ...
11 Aug, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
Mizoram issues IDs for Myanmar refugeesThe certificate, titled Temporary Certificate of Identity of Myanmar Nationals, has details like name of the bearer, father's name, date of...
12 Apr, 2022, 12.20 AM IST
Billionaire Gautam Adani’s unit considers scrapping Myanmar deal after coup“In a scenario wherein Myanmar is classified as a sanctioned country under OFAC, or if OFAC opines that the project violates the current sa...
04 May, 2021, 08.26 PM IST
Six killed in protests in Myanmar as U.S., allies vow to restore democracyThree people were killed and several injured when police opened fire on a sit-in protest in Mandalay, Myanmar's second-biggest city, two wi...
13 Mar, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Home ministry asks North eastern states to prevent influx from MyanmarThe deputy commissioner of Falam district, Myanmar has written to the Deputy Commissioner of Champai district in Mizoram to detain Myanmar ...
12 Mar, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
Myanmar diplomatic revolt against junta widens after violent crackdownWith tussles over diplomatic loyalties overseas, pro-democracy activists held more demonstrations in Myanmar on Friday to oppose the Feb. 1...
05 Mar, 2021, 11.16 AM IST
UK sanctions Myanmar generals after military coupMyanmar's military has arrested civilian leaders, including Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, and announced a year-long state of emergency, ...
18 Feb, 2021, 09.51 PM IST
Myanmar military denies coup, promises to hand back power"Our objective is to hold an election and hand power to the winning party," Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun, spokesman for the ruling council...
16 Feb, 2021, 02.24 PM IST
U.S. sanctions on Myanmar junta not enough, Suu Kyi supporters saySecurity forces carried out another series of arrests overnight, with those detained including at least one doctor who had taken part in an...
12 Feb, 2021, 08.46 AM IST
UN Security Council demands Myanmar coup leaders free Suu Kyi as US weighs sanctionsLanguage in the statement was softer than the original draft by Britain and made no mention of a coup - apparently to win support from Chin...
05 Feb, 2021, 12.47 PM IST
Aung San Suu Kyi begins 'reconciliation' talks amid Myanmar transition jittersSuu Kyi met Myanmar's influential parliamentary speaker for key talks as the country moves from decades of military rule toward democracy.
19 Nov, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh to visit Myanmar next month, Suu Kyi hails victory of people
Amid Myanmar's strides towards full democracy, Manmohan Singh is expected to undertake a visit to that country next month.
02 Apr, 2012, 09.52 PM IST
- Myanmar Supreme Court to consider Suu Kyi appeal: Lawyer
The detention of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate has kept her off the scene for the country's first polls in 20 years, which have been dismi...
21 Oct, 2010, 12.34 PM IST