A woman is in police custody in Twante Township, accused of beating or torturing her housemaid so severely that she died.
Category: Crime
26 die, 137 injured in Thingyan festivities
According to police data, nine persons were murdered, nine died in road accidents, and eight drowned.
Trial against alleged assassin of lawyer Ko Ni and co-conspirators will continue
Despite innocent pleas from the suspected killer of the prominent lawyer Ko Ni and three alleged co-conspirators, a court decided at a hearing on Friday to move forward with prosecuting…
Security high as Yangon taxi driver's rape, murder trial gets underway
The hearing was held in private as security around the courthouse was beefed up, such is the emotion swirling around the case.
Arakan Army denies any role in murder of Mrauk-U official
The Arakan Army denies allegations that the ethnic armed group was a conspirator in the recent murder of a former administrator for Mrauk-U Township in Rakhine State, where a police…
Suspect in attack on Suu Kyi home to face trial regardless of mental health
The Yangon Police Force has announced that the suspected perpetrator of an attack in which a petrol bomb was hurled at State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi’s residence in Yangon…