YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized over 62 tons of illegal timbers across the country in a week, the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar reported on Friday (Jan 17).

YANGON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinatown of Yangon, Myanmar will host a seven-day festive market to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year, or the Spring Festival, an official from the organizing committee told Xinhua on Saturday.

An airstrike by Myanmar’s army on a village under the control of an armed ethnic minority group killed about 40 people and injured at least 20 others, officials of the group and a local charity said Thursday.

Myanmar will hold Union-Level MSME product exhibitions and competitions in Nay Pyi Taw from Feb 10 to 14 the state-run Global New Light of Myanmar r

Myanmar's electricity generation has dropped to about half the normal figure, as rebels have damaged critical transmission networks, causing lengthy blackouts in wide swathes of the South Asian nation,

An overnight landslide at a jade mining area in northern Myanmar has killed at least a dozen people and left many others missing

The Indian Embassy in Myanmar has successfully facilitated the repatriation of six Indian nationals and one additional individual, who were released from the Myawaddy job scam centre last month.

The traditional Hindu bull-taming festival was held today in Yangon, attracting dozens of local spectators and tourists. This event, which combines religious rituals and skill competitions, is notable for its vibrancy and the active participation of the community.

Released prisoners are welcomed by family members and colleagues after they left Insein Prison on Saturday (4 January) in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain.

Indian Ambassador to Myanmar, Abhay Thakur, reviewed the operations of the Kaladan Project at the Sittwe Port in Myanmar's Rakhine province on January 16-17. The port is a key component of the India-assisted Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Corridor (KMMTTC) Project,

Ongoing conflict has plunged nation into a 'multidimensional crisis' Cardinal Bo says at ordination of new bishop

Belarus and Myanmar agreed to intensify cooperation in 2025 following the Belarus-Myanmar Business Forum in Yangon, the economic capital of the country, Deputy Chairwoman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BelCCI) Yelena Malinovskaya told the media during a press conference at the Minsk International Exhibition Center.