Four people were killed and 11 others injured in a bomb blast in eastern Myanmar's Shan state, the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council said.The incident happened at a car parking near a park, which is located in front of a pagoda, in...

Three people were killed and nine others injured when a blast hit a railway station in the Bago region of Myanmar, according to the Information Team of Myanmar's State Administration Council.The explosion occurred at around 12:20 p.m. local time on Monday...

Five women were killed and 23 others injured after a six-wheeled vehicle overturned in Myanmar's capital Nay Pyi Taw. The accident occurred when the vehicle's right front tire blew, causing the car to veer off the road and overturn on the old Yangon-Mandalay...

Seven people were killed in a van crash in Myanmar's Kayin state on Wednesday.The accident took place at around 8:40 a.m. local time (0210 GMT) near Tawnaw waterfall on the Myawaddy-Kawkareik Asia Highway when a van coming from the direction of Myawaddy rammed...

At least 12 people were killed and many others injured in an accident involving three vehicles in Kyaukpadaung township of central Myanmar's Mandalay region, local police told Xinhua.The injured were rushed to a nearby hospital.The incident took place on...

Over 80 people went missing in a jade mine landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state in the early hours of Wednesday, a local village administration official said."According to witnesses at the scene, the landslide left over 80 people missing and the rescue operation...

At least 12 people have died after a military aircraft crashed in Myanmar, according to a fire brigade spokesperson on Thursday. The accident occurred near the central city of Mandalay, the spokesperson told dpa news agency. The weather conditions were...

Rescue efforts continued on Monday in the search for survivors amid the debris following an accident inside a jade mine in northern Myanmar, from which at least 18 bodies have been recovered so far.The fire services department said that a landslide occurred...

As many as 16 people were killed and 48 others injured in a warehouse explosion in Myanmar on Sunday, an official said.Nyi Rang, External Relation Officer of the United Wa State Army (UWSA) in Lashio, said: "The explosion took place in Mongmao town in the...

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the Fifth Enterprise India Exhibition in Yangon today (December 13, 2018), on the concluding day of his state visit to Myanmar.Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Myanmar and India are close...

The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, reached Yangon this afternoon (December 12, 2018), on the second day of his state visit to Myanmar. Later in the day, he addressed a gathering comprising largely people of Indian origin and Indian expatriates at a...

Two Reuters reporters were jailed on Monday for seven years for violating a state secrets act during their reporting of the Rohingya crisis, a court said, in the case that has drawn outrage for its attack on media freedom.The two journalists were being tried...

At least 12 people have died and around 148,000 have been displaced in floods in large parts of Myanmar, according to official figures on Wednesday.Heavy rains have been lashing the country since mid-July, especially the central region of Bago, where 94,000...

At least 10 people have been killed and more than 100,000 people forced to flee their homes after heavy rains pounded Myanmar and flooded villages, according to government officials.As of Tuesday, some 119,000 people across five provinces had been displaced...

At least 10 people were killed in a massive landslide in Myanmar's Kachin state on Saturday.The pit wall of an old jade mine site collapsed and some workers were buried by mud near San-Khar village and Lone-Khin village in the region, an official from Lone-Khine...

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An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Myanmar's Bago region early on Friday, the Meteorology and Hydrology Department said. No damages or casualties were reported.The quake occurred at 12.56 a.m. with its epicentre at 27.3 km west-southwest...

Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has called for "all inclusiveness" in the country's national reconciliation and peace process, the state media reported on Tuesday.Suu Kyi reiterated that "the door is always open" to the non-ceasefire signatory armed...

A colonial-era luxury wooden hotel in Myanmar's Yangon city suffered severe damage in a massive fire that broke out on Thursday.The fire started around 3 a.m., in the Kandawgyi Palace Hotel and quickly engulfed the wooden building constructed mainly from...

Facing the problem of Rohingya Muslims, Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday likened the issue to Kashmir and said that there is the trouble of sifting terrorists from innocent citizens.Suu Kyi told the media here that there was a need to...