Latest Nay Pyi Taw News & Updates

United Nations, May 1 (IANS) Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved from prison to house arrest in a move to give the junta-ruled nation a veneer of democracy following the election of the military leader Min Aung Hlaing as president.Myanmar’s Ministry of Information said on Thursday the president “has decided to commute the remaining sentences of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, who is currently serving her sentence at Nay Pyi Taw Prison, to be served under house arrest”.Aung San Suu Kyi was…

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh will visit Myanmar to attend the inauguration ceremony of country’s new President, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, in Nay Pyi Taw on April 10. Singh will be on a four-day visit to Myanmar from April 8-11 at the invitation of Myanmar government, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated on Monday.”During his visit, Shri Singh is also expected to meet with concerned GoM dignitaries in Nay Pyi Taw, atten…

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) India and Myanmar on Wednesday fixed a target of $5 billion for bilateral trade by 2030 at a meeting of senior officials, who deliberated on a wide range of issues, including promoting the Rupee–Kyat trade settlement mechanism, and maximising the benefits of the ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA).Bilateral trade between India and Myanmar reached $2.15 billion during 2024–25, reflecting a strong and positive growth trajectory.The meeting held at Nay Pyi T…