Kachin News Group
2014-10-31
Several gold miners were arrested at the Mgaung and Namsan streams in the Wa Ra Zup Village Tract in Phakant Township, Kachin State when the...
2014-10-27
Troops from Burma's armed forces and those from the Federal Union Army, an alliance backed by the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), engaged in...
2014-10-21
In statement release on Sunday 19th October, an alliance of Karen women’s organisations gave their support to plans for four Karen armed groups to...
2014-10-17
Villagers living in Ginsi Hkaw (also Kanzi Hall), Awng Ba Li (also Aung Bar Lay) and Tang Gau, three villages in Kachin state's jade rich Hpakant...
2014-10-15
An overwhelming 98% of farmers in two villages in western Kachin state's Hugawng Valley (also spelled Hukaung Valley) voted against the Yuzana...
2014-10-10
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has defended its research methods following criticism levelled against it in a recently released...
2014-10-10
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and its armed wing closed several amber mines operating in the group's territory in western Kachin state's...
2014-10-09
The Nationwide Ceasefire Coordinating Team (NCCT) has been meeting in Chiang Mai since 4th October to discuss points of disagreement with the...
2014-10-09
A new report released by the Kachin Women's Association of Thailand (KWAT) says Burma's military is allowing pro-government militias operating in...
2014-09-25
It was learnt by KNG that Maran La Hkawng deputy administrator of Gau-ri district and two soldiers from Kachin Independence Organization (KIO),...
2014-09-25
A civilian official from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and two men he was with were detained by Burma army troops on September 20th in...
2014-09-18
Dr. Paul Cheung, who serves as the chair of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) committee advising Burma's government on the recent census,...
2014-09-12
Burmese billionaire tycoon Tay Za is leading the search and rescue effort to find two Burmese climbers who have apparently lost their way on a...
2014-09-08
Thanks in part to a committee formed by the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and the government tasked with reducing tensions in northern Burma...
2014-09-05
The recently re-elected chairman of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), a coalition of Burma's ethnic armed groups, said that the Karen...