Aung San Suu Kyi

Last Updated: March 29, 2023, 00:50 ISTSuu Kyi, 77, is serving prison sentences totalling 33 years after being convicted in a series of prosecutions brought by the country’s military. (Image: News18 File Photo) Many of the parties are…

Issued on: 28/03/2023 - 18:44 Myanmar's junta-stacked election commission on Tuesday announced Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party would be dissolved…

General Min Aung Hlaing, head of the military council, inspects a parade, marking Myanmar's 78th Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar (Image: AP Photo)General Hlaing 'promises' gradual return to democracy to Myanmar but says junta will…

YANGON: Myanmar democracy activistscalled for businesses to close nationwide on Wednesday to mark the second anniversary of the coup that toppled Aung San Suu Kyi's government, with the junta hinting it may extend a state of emergency and…

Issued on: 01/02/2023 - 05:35 Myanmar democracy activists called for businesses to close nationwide on Wednesday to mark the second anniversary of the coup that toppled Aung…

Two years after Myanmar’s generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government, thousands of people have died in civil conflict and many more have been forced from their homes in a dire humanitarian crisis. Myanmar’s economy, once…

Two years after Myanmar’s generals ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s elected government, thousands of people have died in civil conflict and many more have been forced from their homes in a dire humanitarian crisis.Myanmar’s economy, once one of…

BANGKOK: Junta plans for elections in coup-hit Myanmarthis year will "fuel greater violence", a United Nations special envoy said on Tuesday, calling for the international community to unite in opposition.Myanmar has been in turmoil since…

Issued on: 31/01/2023 - 05:39 Two years after a coup snuffed out Myanmar's short-lived democratic experiment, the country's military is planning elections that analysts warn…

NAYPIDAW: Though it is a pariah on the world stage and battling fierce domestic opposition to its rule, Myanmar's juntahas found grounds for optimism -- the birth of a rare albino elephant.Since seizing power, the junta has crushed…