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Military jet crashes in northwestern Myanmar, killing pilot
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 16 (ANI): A military fighter jet crashed in northwesst part of Myanmar on Wednesday during routine training, killing its pilot.
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Number of internally displaced in Myanmar doubles, to 800,000: UN
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 13 (ANI): The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Myanmar has doubled since February last year, now crossing the 800,000 mark, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) announced on Friday.
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Myanmar announces amnesty for 814 prisoners
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 12 (ANI): Myanmar on Saturday announced a pardon for 814 prisoners and seven foreign prisoners to mark the Diamond Jubilee Union Day, state-run media reports said.
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Myanmar logs 143 new COVID-19 case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 143 more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 536,536, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Wednesday
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Two killed, several injured in Myanmar explosions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], February 2 (ANI): At least two people were killed and several injured after multiple explosions hit several places in Myanmar, including Yangon, Bago, and Myitkyina, local media reported on Tuesday, said CGTN News.
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Myanmar economy to be severely tested, growth projected at 1 pc: World Ban
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 27 (ANI): Myanmar's economy will be severely tested by the ongoing impacts of the military coup and the surge in COVID-19 cases in 2021, the World Bank said in its latest report.
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Myanmar sentences lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's party to death
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 22 (ANI): A closed military court in Myanmar has sentenced a lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy (NLD) party and a prominent democracy activist to death, Al Jazeera reported on Saturday.
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Myanmar's Omicron cases rise to 146 with 28 new infections
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], January 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of Omicron cases has risen to 146 after 28 new cases were reported in Myanmar, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health on Thursday.
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Myanmar logs 369 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 30 (ANI): Myanmar reported 369 new COVID-19 infections with three more deaths in the past 24 hours, Xinhua News Agency reported citing the Ministry of Health release on Thursday.
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Myanmar confirms four cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 28 (ANI): Myanmar's Ministry of Health on Tuesday confirmed the first four cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Myanmar reports 200 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Myanmar reported 200 new COVID-19 infections with daily positivity rate of 1.78 percent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health on Monday.
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3 bodies retrieved after Myanmar landslide
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], December 23 (ANI): Three bodies have been recovered as of Thursday morning after a landslide hit Myanmar's Kachin state on Wednesday, media reported citing Fire Services Department.
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