Myanmar's military government has dissolved the ousted ruling party of former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and 39 other parties, state media announced on Tuesday, over their failure to register for an election set to prolong the army's grip on power.

The National League for Democracy was one of 40 parties ordered dissolved after failing to meet a registration deadline ahead of delayed elections they have denounced as a sham.

The political party led by Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi is ... Committee reaffirmed the decision not to register, and considers the election commission and registration law illegitimate. From news to politics, travel to sport, culture to ...

It said the party, whose government was ousted by the military in a 2021 coup, had failed to comply with a harsh new electoral registration law imposed by the regime.

The ousted ruling party of Myanmar's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi was among 40 political parties dissolved on Tuesday, after they failed to meet a registration deadline for an election set to perpetuate the military's political dominance.

Myanmar’s military government took another major step in its ongoing campaign to cripple its political opponents on Wednesday, dissolving dozens of opposition parties including that