Myanmar Junta leader says polls to be held in December at earliest

Myanmar’s long-promised general elections will take place in December or January next year at the earliest, junta chief Min Aung Hlaing said at a state-level meeting in Minsk, the latest effort by the military government to retain power and earn legitimacy …

Feature: Contributions of Myanmar women recognized on International Women's Day

YANGON, March 8 (Xinhua) -- As the world celebrates International Women's Day, it is essential to recognize the remarkable contributions of Myanmar women who are shaping communities and breaking barriers across various fields. Lei Lei Win, founder of …

MLA Mubarak Gul Seeks CM’s Intervention for Srinagar Youth Detained in Myanmar

    SRINAGAR: Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Eidgah, Mubarak Gul, on Saturday sought Chief Minister Omar Abdullah’s intervention for the early release of a Srinagar youth who has been held in Myanmar after falling victim to a fake job letter. …

Myanmar plans election in December or January

After many postponements, junta chief pledges polls will go ahead despite continuing armed conflict PUBLISHED : 8 Mar 2025 at 17:07 Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media reported on …

Myanmar’s military leader announces dates for general election

BANGKOK (AP) — Four years after seizing power from the elected administration, the head of the military government declared Myanmar will hold a general election within 10 months, state-run media reported Saturday. Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing said Friday …

Myanmar junta chief says election to be held by January 2026: state media

Bangkok: Myanmar's junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January, the first in the war-torn nation since the military staged a coup in 2021. To advertise here, Contact Us "We are planning to hold the election in …

Myanmar junta chief says general election will be held by January 2026

Repeated delays In 2022, the junta-stacked election commission announced that Suu Kyi's NLD would be dissolved for failing to re-register under a tough new military-drafted electoral law. Junta-appointed foreign minister Than Swe in December told …

Myanmar junta chief says election to be held by January

Myanmar’s junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January, the first in the war-torn nation since the military staged a coup in 2021. “We are planning to hold the election in December 2025 or … by January 2026,” General Min Aung …

Myanmar’s military govt to hold election in December or January

Naypyidaw: Myanmar’s military government will hold a general election in December 2025 or January 2026, state media said on Saturday, citing the junta chief, who provided the first specific time frame for the long-promised polls in the war-torn nation. …

The United States has said any elections under the Myanmar junta would be a "sham"