Myanmar Junta Holds First Elections Since 2021 Coup
Myanmar's military regime conducts its first elections since the 2021 coup, facing widespread boycotts and armed resistance. Analysis of the controversial polls and regional implications.
Myanmar's military regime conducts its first elections since the 2021 coup, facing widespread boycotts and armed resistance. Analysis of the controversial polls and regional implications.
At least 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have crossed into Mizoram's Aizawl district following intensified military attacks ahead of junta elections. Read their harrowing accounts of survival.
Myanmar's military-held election sees voters acting out of fear, not hope. Senior General Min Aung Hlaing votes in Naypyidaw, showcasing inked finger. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar's military junta conducts a phased election widely condemned as a sham. UN expert Tom Andrews calls it 'theatre of the absurd at gunpoint' as over 30,000 political opponents remain detained.
Myanmar holds its first general election since the 2021 coup in three phases. Critics call it a sham to legitimise military rule, with Aung San Suu Kyi's party excluded. Explore the details and global reactions.
Myanmar's military junta holds its first general election since the 2021 coup, a move critics call a sham to cement power. Read about the key facts, missing opposition, and international reaction.
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Myanmar's military regime conducts local elections in 47 townships, the first since the 2021 coup, amid widespread opposition and ongoing civil war. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar's military junta holds elections amid ongoing civil conflict. Aung San Suu Kyi remains detained as the junta-backed party is tipped for victory. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar's military government conducts its first general election since the 2021 coup, facing a boycott and criticism as illegitimate. Read the full details and analysis.
Myanmar's military junta announces first elections since 2021 coup, set for 2025. Details on the controversial plan, international reaction, and the ongoing conflict.
Mizoram extends Operation Jericho till March 31 as drug traffickers alter routes via Manipur border. Home Minister reports drug prices soar, signaling success. Read the latest on the intensified war against drugs.
Myanmar's military junta plans 2025 elections, but experts and activists denounce them as a sham to legitimize power. Read about the opposition's defiance and the international response.
Myanmar experienced two significant earthquakes within hours on April 27. The tremors, measuring 5.0 and 4.5 magnitude, were felt in parts of northeastern India. Details inside.
Myanmar holds its first general election in five years under strict military oversight. Critics slam the process as a sham designed to cement junta power, while conflict prevents voting in many regions. Read the full analysis.
Saudi Arabia issues a rare public warning to Emirati-backed separatists in Yemen, demanding withdrawal from key areas. This exposes major cracks in the anti-Houthi coalition. Read the full analysis.
China is backing Myanmar's widely criticized election to gain legitimacy for the junta and expand its regional influence. Explore the geopolitical motives behind Beijing's move.
Saudi Arabia pressures UAE-backed separatists to leave Hadramout and Mahra, straining the anti-Houthi coalition. The move highlights deepening regional tensions amid Yemen's civil war.
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Myanmar's military junta holds a controversial election while Aung San Suu Kyi remains absent. Explore the implications of a vote excluding large rebel-held areas. Read our in-depth analysis.
A cholera outbreak in Mizoram's Lawngtlai and Siaha districts has resulted in 13 fatalities. Authorities have sealed the international border with Myanmar to contain the spread. Read the latest updates.
A deep dive into Myanmar's decade of turmoil since the 2015 elections, the 2021 military coup, and the escalating civil war. Understand the key events, players, and humanitarian crisis.
Mizoram extends its successful border anti-drug operation, 'Operation Jericho,' until March 2026. Key ministers and YMA leaders vow to intensify the crackdown on trafficking from Myanmar.
Maharashtra Police's Special Branch helps rescue 7 Indians from forced cyber fraud in Myanmar's notorious KK Park. Read about the international operation and the victims' ordeal.
Union Secretary Dr Rajendra Kumar conducted a high-level review of security and infrastructure along the vulnerable India-Myanmar border in Moreh, Manipur. Read about the plans to counter smuggling and refugee influx.
The International Court of Justice will hold hearings in January on The Gambia's case accusing Myanmar of genocide against the Rohingya. A landmark moment for international justice.
Mizoram's excise department cracks down on narcotics, registering 1,016 NDPS cases and seizing massive drug hauls. Over 1,500 arrested, including foreign nationals. Read the full report.
Myanmar's military junta has detained over 200 individuals, including election officials, using a new conscription law to suppress dissent ahead of December polls. Read the full report.
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at a depth of 100 km. This follows recent tremors in the region. Read more about the seismic risks.
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