Myanmar junta wraps election with ally set to seal victoryVoting concluded in Myanmar's month-long election on Sunday, with the dominant pro-military party on course for landslide victory in a junt...
25 Jan, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Myanmar votes in second phase of junta-run electionMyanmar's junta commenced the second phase of its elections on Sunday, a process democracy watchdogs criticize for enabling the military to...
11 Jan, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Myanmar holds phase 1 of three-phase polls; India sends observerMyanmar commenced its first elections since the 2021 military takeover, with voting spread across three phases. Over 5,000 candidates are c...
29 Dec, 2025, 08.34 AM IST
Why is Myanmar's junta holding an election during a civil war?Myanmar's military is conducting a phased general election starting Sunday. This election follows a 2021 coup and aims to legitimize milita...
26 Dec, 2025, 10.01 AM IST
India backs Myanmar's election plan: ReportIndia will send teams to monitor Myanmar's upcoming general election in December, a move signaling support despite widespread criticism of ...
01 Sep, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Former UK envoy to Myanmar Vicky Bowman, husband jailed for allegedly breaching immigration laws, now releasedIn September, Vicky Bowman and her spouse, the Burmese artist Htein Lin, received a year in prison for allegedly breaking Myanmar's Immigra...
17 Nov, 2022, 05.23 PM IST
Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit with new convictions, jail termThe Nobel laureate has been detained since February 1 when her government was forced out in an early morning coup, ending Myanmar's short-l...
10 Jan, 2022, 04.48 PM IST
Myanmar junta charges Suu Kyi with fraud during 2020 pollsMyanmar's junta has charged ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi with electoral fraud during 2020 polls that her party won in a landslide. She is...
16 Nov, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Myanmar junta threatens to dissolve Suu Kyi's party over election fraud"What shall we do with the (National League for Democracy) party that (acted) illegally. Should we dissolve the party or charge those who c...
22 May, 2021, 10.51 AM IST
European Union expands sanctions against Myanmar military, companiesThe Council of the European Union's latest sanctions target 10 individuals and two military-controlled companies already subject to sanctio...
20 Apr, 2021, 02.32 PM IST
Huge anti-coup rallies in Myanmar after junta threatMassive street demonstrations have taken place since Myanmar's military staged a coup on February 1 and detained civilian leader Aung San S...
22 Feb, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
India urges citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to Myanmar after coup"In view of the most recent developments in Myanmar, all Indian citizens are required to take due precautions and avoid unnecessary travel,...
02 Feb, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
'Alarmed' US urges Myanmar's military to release detained leaders, threatens actionMyanmar's leader Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the ...
01 Feb, 2021, 09.52 AM IST
Myanmar military seizes power, detains elected leader Aung San Suu KyiMyanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman f...
01 Feb, 2021, 08.28 AM IST
YouTube comes under fire for lax approach on overseas election misinformationBut half a world away in Myanmar, which held a general election just five days after the U.S. vote and faced a tidal wave of online misinfo...
18 Dec, 2020, 01.04 PM IST
Polls to herald new era, want good ties with India: Suu KyiShe said the November 8 election will be turning point in Myanmar's history and that there was a need for an effective monitoring of the pr...
07 Oct, 2015, 03.37 PM IST
- India 'edged out' by US and China in Myanmar: Chinese media
Manmohan Singh's visit to Myanmar this week is an attempt by India to secure its interests there after being "edged out" by the US and Chin...
24 May, 2012, 10.22 PM IST