A dead body was found in Nammatu creek near Mongsin village, Namatu Township, Kyaukme district in northern Shan state at about 2 pm yesterday, according to U San Lu, a resident of the village.
Authorities seized illegal sawn teak timbers and related materials used for sawing timbers in Manmaw forest reserve located east of Kaungkaik Village, Mamauk Township, Sagaing Region on 16 April.
Authorities yesterday seized about K 960 million worth of heroin and stimulant pills at Naba Junction on Shwebo-Myitkyina road, Indaw Township, Katha District in Sagaing Region.
An illegal timber search and seizure operation team comprised of forest staff led by Assistant Director U Myint Kyaw of Mawleik District Forest Department confiscated abandoned illegal logs, sawn teaks and two trucks in Mawleik Township, Sagaing region from April 13 to 17 .
Two women were injured when a car rammed into a roadside shop on Talay-Kyainglet road in Wanmimaing village, Pasho village-tract, Kyainglet Town in eastern Shan state yesterday evening.
Local authorities in Mohnyin yesterday seized a suspected drug pusher along with 295 stimulant tablets on Nammachi-Mawhan road near Mawhan cemetery in Mohnyin Township, Kachin State.