Coal museum in blaze in Hokkaido

Fire fighters are trying to put out a blaze that has been burning since Thursday night at a coal museum in the city of Yubari in Japan's northern prefecture of Hokkaido.
Man killed in knife attack in Mahlaing Tsp
A man was killed in a knife attack in Dahatpin village of Kandwin village-tract in Mahlaing Township, Meikhtila district, Mandalay region in the early hours of this morning.
Dead body found in Nammatu creek in Nammatu Tsp
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.
Illegal sawn teak timbers seized in Bamauk
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 seize massive haul of drugs in Indaw Tsp.
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.
Illegal logs, sawn teaks, two vehicles seized in Mawleik Tsp
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 injured in car accident in Kyainglet Tsp
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.