Myanma Railway (MR) will suspend the running of some passenger trains including circular trains operating during Thingyan holidays.

MONGNAI Township, included in the area of Langkhio District, is 100 miles from Taunggyi. Oral histories stated an ogress ruled the region.

Myanmar Thanakha, which is one of the favourite products of the local people to apply on their face, was submitted at the end of March as a world’s intangible cultural heritage to be nominated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), said Member U Ye Myat Aung of Intangible Cultural Heritage Promotion Committee under the Archeology and National Museum Department.