Mar 18, 2026
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) of India has arrested seven foreign nationals – six Ukrainians and one American – on charges of conspiring to carry out terrorist activities against India.
Mar 18, 2026
Union Election Commission Members U Than Htut Thein and U Khin Maung Gyi arrived back in Yangon by air yesterday evening, following an observation mission to the national referendum held in Kazakhstan on 15 March 2026. The visit was conducted at the invitation of the Chairperson of the Central Election Commission of Kazakhstan.
Mar 18, 2026
Union Minister for Education Dr Chaw Chaw Sein inspected students sitting examinations at the Naypyitaw State Academy on the morning of 16 March, accompanied by Deputy Minister Dr Zaw Myint, the academy’s rector, and other officials.
Mar 18, 2026
Deputy Minister for Defence Maj-Gen Aung Myo Thant, who is also chairman of the Committee on Myanmar-Thailand Transboundary Haze Pollution Prevention, presided over the first coordination meeting of the committee in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
Mar 18, 2026
The 79th anniversary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was held in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday, with three main events: offering alms to monks in the morning, an award ceremony for outstanding staff, and a dinner with entertainment.
Mar 18, 2026
According to the 2026 Union Tax Law, battery electric vehicles (BEVs) have been designated as special goods. In addition, under the provisions of the law, a five per cent special goods tax must be paid on the landed value when importing such battery electric vehicles.
Mar 17, 2026
Republic of the Union of Myanmar Union Election Commission Announcement 36/2026
Mar 17, 2026
As the 2025-2026 academic year matriculation examination and the industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations were held nationwide yesterday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, students sat the Physics and History subjects, as well as Mechanical, Agricultural and Livestock subjects, peacefully.
Mar 17, 2026
The 2026 matriculation examination and the 2026 industrial, agricultural and livestock matriculation examinations continued yesterday nationwide, including at overseas examination centres.
Mar 17, 2026
The Speaker of Pyithu Hluttaw extended greetings on the first day of the first regular session of the Third Pyithu Hluttaw yesterday. The full text of the translated greetings is as follows: – Esteemed Hluttaw representatives, I would like to extend my greetings to all the Pyithu Hluttaw representatives and distinguished guests attending the First Regular Session of the Third Pyithu Hluttaw, wishing you all good health and physical and mental well-being, and that you may be blessed with prosperity, fulfilment of your aspirations, and all auspiciousness.
