Myanmar military coup

DNA: Why the Myanmar army bomb its people?

Myanmar's army has done air strike on the people of its own country. Myanmar's army has fired bombs from fighter jets. Firing has been done on people from military helicopter for about 20 minutes. More than 100 people have died in this air strike of Myanmar Army.

Apr 12, 2023, 23:38 PM IST

Myanmar junta accepts ASEAN's proposal of ceasefire for aid distribution

The envoy, Erywan Yusof, proposed the ceasefire in a video conference with Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin, and the military had accepted it.

Sep 06, 2021, 17:51 PM IST

Myanmar: Militia group halts attacks on troops, Aung San Suu Kyi 'confident' in court

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi's government in February this year.

Jun 16, 2021, 09:14 AM IST

European Union issues warning statement to Myanmar military against dissolution of Suu Kyi's party

The European Union has issued a statement warning the Myanmar military against the dissolution of Suu Kyi's  National League for Democracy party stating that the EU will continue to denounce all attempts to overturn the will of the Myanmar people and to alter the outcome of the last general elections.

May 24, 2021, 10:54 AM IST

Freed Japan reporter calls on Tokyo to take 'concrete action' against Myanmar junta

"I was freed thanks to the backing of the Japanese government but it`s not like that has resolved the problem," Kitazumi told a news conference in Tokyo, referring to Myanmar`s turmoil.

May 21, 2021, 16:47 PM IST

Election commission to dissolve Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy Party

In the matter of alleged fraud in the November election, Myanmar`s junta-appointed election commission will dissolve Aung San Suu Kyi`s National League for Democracy Party.

May 21, 2021, 13:30 PM IST

UN vote on call to suspend arms supply to Myanmar postponed

The UN General Assembly was due on May 18 to vote on a draft resolution calling "for an immediate suspension of the direct and indirect supply, sale or transfer of all weapons and munitions", but it has been delayed in a bid to win more support.

May 18, 2021, 10:32 AM IST

Myanmar military shows 'no sign' to end brutal crackdown, says UN

Despite all the international efforts to end violence and human rights violation against the people of Myanmar, the military authorities of Myanmar are not stoping the brutal crackdown on opponents in order to hold upon the power.

May 12, 2021, 11:48 AM IST

Military government blocks social media, internet to oppress protests in Myanmar

Myanmar's military government has arrested journalists, banned independent media and shut the internet in order to control the protesters and suppress the opposition movement.

May 03, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

Former US President Barack Obama calls Myanmar violence 'heartbreaking', says there should be costs to generals

Former U.S. President Barack Obama, who while in office promoted democratic change in Myanmar, wrote on Twitter that he was "appalled by heartbreaking violence" in Myanmar.

Apr 27, 2021, 10:04 AM IST

ASEAN urges Myanmar's military chief to cease violence

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations reached a consensus on five points to handle Myanmar's situation. The ASEAN countries are urging Myanmar's military chief to put an end to the violence.

Apr 26, 2021, 18:10 PM IST

Will urge Centre to change foreign policy to accept Myanmar refugees: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga said, "I believe that the Indian Government should be more open to Myanmarese people. I have told this to PM Modi. I am sending my delegation to Delhi to discuss."

Apr 02, 2021, 06:30 AM IST

Our responsibility to provide food and shelter to Myanmar refugees: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

Days after writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to seek asylum for the fleeing Myanmar nationals, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday said it was the duty of his government to provide food and shelter to the Myanmarese, who fled their country to take refuge in the state on humanitarian grounds, an official statement said.

Mar 22, 2021, 23:35 PM IST

Mizoram CM holds meeting with Myanmar's foreign minister over political situation amid coup

The two leaders discussed the current political situation in Myanmar amid a coup in February.

Mar 21, 2021, 18:03 PM IST

We defied orders to kill protesters: Myanmar's police refugees in India

“We cannot hurt our people, that's why we came to Mizoram,” said one of the men, who hails from the northwestern town of Tedim in Myanmar.

Mar 19, 2021, 23:45 PM IST

At least 38 more people killed during anti-coup protests in Myanmar

At least 38 more people have been killed on Sunday (March 14) as security forces in Myanmar intensified their crackdown against anti-coup protesters to crush demonstrations calling for the reinstatement of the elected government.

Mar 15, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

Myanmar nun begs Junta forces to spare children amid crackdown on protests, video goes viral

Due to the brute force being used by the military, protesters against the military takeover in Myanmar carried homemade shields and have started moving with more caution and agility.

Mar 10, 2021, 14:15 PM IST

Myanmar protesters allowed to leave Yangon district after being trapped by military for defying night curfew

The army takeover and arrest of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi has plunged Myanmar into chaos.

Mar 09, 2021, 10:55 AM IST

Myanmar military coup: UK sees India as important partner to bring change

The United Kingdom sees India as an important partner when it comes to bringing change on the ground in Myanmar. The situation has deteriorated in the country, with many protestors being killed more than a month after the coup by the military.

Mar 05, 2021, 23:48 PM IST

Myanmar military coup: Nine dead in police firing to counter protests

At least 30 people have been killed since the coup on February 1, triggering nationwide protests.

Mar 03, 2021, 16:00 PM IST