Kachin News Group

February 23, 2026
Junta launches airstrikes on five KIA-controlled areas in single day
February 23, 2026
Excessive gold mining in Putao District threatens environment and local...
February 19, 2026
Surge in KTV lounges in Putao since coup
January 5, 2022
KIO Outlaws Junta Beer In Myitkyina
The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) banned the sale of beer produced by the regime and crony companies in Myitkyina District. A KIO officer...
December 20, 2021
Waingmaw Residents Want PMF Checkpoint Removed
A People’s Militia Force (PMF) is extorting money from people who passed through its checkpoint outside Wu Yang village in Kachin State. For the past...
December 20, 2021
KIO Doesn’t Join FPNCC Meeting With Junta Leaders
The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) did not attend a meeting in Mongla in eastern Shan State attended by the military and member groups of the...
December 10, 2021
National Unity Government Sells Bonds For Burma’s Revolution
The interim National Unity Government (NUG) has announced that it will sell government bonds to citizens inside Burma to finance its revolutionary...
December 7, 2021
Burma Merchants Lose Millions After China Prevents Muse Onion Exports
Food wholesalers have lost millions of kyat after their trucks of organic onions were prevented from crossing the border from Burma’s northern Shan...
November 29, 2021
Bomb At Hpakant Township High School Injures At Least Six
At least six people were injured on Friday morning when their school bus detonated a concealed landmine in Hpakant Township. According to a local,...
November 27, 2021
Junta’s Forces Kill Man In Muse Township
The military disposed of a man’s body after killing him following his arrest in Muse Township, northern Shan State. Laphai Tuu Lum, 56, was arrested...
November 26, 2021
Illicit Drug Use Rises In Kachin State Following Coup
Three male youths overdosed on heroin in a village established in 2014 by civilians fleeing conflict between the military and the Kachin Independence...
November 26, 2021
PMF Extorting Waingmaw Residents
A People’s Militia Force (PMF) has been extorting travellers in Waingmaw Township, Kachin State. “They demand money from every car that passes...
November 18, 2021
Kachin IDPs Hopeless After Losing Paddy To Drought
Villagers in an displaced camp in Myitkyina Township are facing additional hardships after drought led to the loss of ten acres of rice. ”They were...
Opinion
November 18, 2021
Mining Companies, Govt to Blame for Hpakant Landslide Deaths, Kachin CSOs...
Jade mining companies and government departments should be charged in the deaths of more than 170 jade pickers in a landslide in Gwi Hka mine in...
November 11, 2021
Burma Army Soldier Rapes Senior Citizen In Kutkai Township
A soldier from Burma Army Light Infantry Battalion 336 raped a 62-year-old woman after several soldiers stole food from her home in northern Shan...