It has now been over two years since train routes in Upper Burma have ceased services. The Mandalay to Shwebo, Mandalay to Khin-U, and Mandalay to Myitkyina lines have been…
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76 illegal Burmese migrants arrested en route to Malaysia
Thai police arrested 76 illegal Burmese immigrants, many of them Rohingya Muslims, heading for Malaysia on a train.
New modern train to Rangoon's circular railway
The Rangoon circular railway, whose trains depart from Insein township to the Rangoon Central Railway Station at 5am every morning, will be equipped with a new exclusive train on 1…
All aboard the Pilgrim Express to Kyaiktiyo
A new Rangoon-Kyaiktiyo train offers tourists and Buddhist pilgrims a ticket to the Golden Rock.
Pilgrim express set for Kyaiktiyo
A new air-conditioned train service launches this weekend, offering tourists and pilgrims the chance to travel from Rangoon to the historical Buddhist site of Kyaiktiyo.
Four injured in train crash
Four injured when a Rangoon train derailed near Hledan Station, Kamaryut township