Kachin News Group

2014-11-28
Three ethnic groups issued a statement voicing their concern that the ongoing peace process would deteriorate because of the Burma Army’s artillery...
2014-11-25
Over the last three days Burma army units stationed in Kachin state have repeatedly fired shells that landed near refugee camps situated in territory...
2014-11-25
The Kachin Independent Organization (KIO) issued a terse statement on Friday condemning the army's shelling of a training ground near Laiza 48 hours...
2014-11-25
Despite pressure from local authorities, a large crowd of several thousand mourners gathered in the Kachin state capital of Myitkyina over the...
2014-11-25
Following the Burma's army shelling of a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) training ground near Laiza on Wednesday government officials have repeatedly...
2014-11-24
All of those killed in Wednesday's shelling attack on an training ground near the Kachin Independence Organization's Laiza headquarters were from the...
2014-11-21
The largest alliance of ethnic armed groups in Burma, the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) claims that it has been able to clear up what...
2014-11-20
A shell fired by Burma army forces hit a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) training ground near Laiza mid-day Wednesday killing 22 young men on impact...
2014-11-19
Troops from the Kachin Independence Organization's (KIO) armed wing clashed with Burma army forces on 16th November in eastern Kachin State,...
2014-11-18
Staff from the Yuzana company, one of Burma's largest conglomerates, destroyed a road constructed by local farmers in Wa Ra Zup village in Kachin...
2014-11-17
The Thaukpa Kyae jade mining company in Kachin State Hpakant's township has offered 20 million Kyat (USD $ 15,522) as compensation to the family of a...
2014-11-13
Across Kachin state local drug eradication committees backed by church groups are continuing their drug elimination efforts amidst what many Kachin...
2014-11-07
A Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) accountant employed by the KIO's armed wing, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and an alleged civilian...
2014-11-04
Lawyer, activists and various civil society groups held a prayer service on Tuesday 4th November in Myitkyina, the Kachin state capital, where they...
2014-11-04
The Karen National Union (KNU), Burma's oldest armed ethnic group, confirmed last week following a meeting of the group's Central Standing Committee...

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