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Myanmar has released over 4,500 prisoners, including former President Win Myint, as part of a New Year amnesty announced by the military-led government. It remains unclear whether political prisoners, including Aung San Suu Kyi, will also be freed

Updated 3 days ago

Relatives surround a bus carrying released prisoners. Pics/AFP

The Nepali New Year is being celebrated on April 14, 2026, marking the first day of Baisakh 2083 in the Vikram Samvat calendar.

Updated 6 days ago

Relatives surround a bus carrying released prisoners. Pics/AFP
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