Kachin News Group
2014-05-19
With little more than two weeks before the start of the new academic year schools in internally displaced person (IDP) camps near the Burma-China...
2014-05-19
A UN report entitled “Children and Armed Conflict” that will be officially released later this month concludes that Burma's military is still using...
2014-05-17
A delegation of senior officials from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) sat down yesterday with their counterparts from Burma's government...
2014-05-12
On Thursday 09 May, troops from Burma's military faced off against the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Kyauk Pya, located on the Bhamo-Namhkam road...
2014-05-09
Several former political prisoners and other activists staged a protest in Myitkyina today against the Myitsone dam project. The protesters carried...
2014-05-07
On Saturday, May 3 Col. Thet Htun Oo, a commander of the Burmese army Light Infantry Division No. LID No. 88, and ordered his troops to detained 14...
2014-04-12
On the last day, of the first census in Burma in decades, heavy fighting broke out between the government and Kachin Independence Organization (KIO)...
2014-04-11
Fauna & Flora International (FFI), a British environmental organization, has announced it will move forward with plans to establish a nature...
2014-04-04
Ethnic Kachin woman Samlut Roi Ja was abducted at Mu Bum near Mai Ja Yang in Bahmo district in Kachin state in October 2011, believed to be raped and...
2014-02-27
Prominent leaders of four state level Kachin political parties met recently in state capital Myitkyina to discuss cooperating in the 2015 national...
2014-02-20
Last week the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) called on the churches under their control to pray for peace. Tensions with the Burma's military...
2014-02-18
Six months after being denied access to the Kachin Independence Organization's (KIO) de facto capital by Burmese government authorities, UN rights...
2014-02-17
Burmese government officials plan to begin collecting census data in remote parts of Kachin state census one month before the scheduled period when...
2014-02-13
Two Kachin Independence Army (KIA) officers fell in battle during clashes with government troops on Feb. 7 in Prang Tai Maw, located in Mansi...
2014-02-05
The Nationalities Brotherhood Federation (NBF), an alliance of 20 registered ethnic political parties in Burma, slammed the ethnic group...