Kachin News Group

February 19, 2026
Surge in KTV lounges in Putao since coup
February 17, 2026
10 missing after Hpakant jade mine reservoir collapse
February 14, 2026
Shwebo–Myitkyin Road closure leaves hundreds of vehicles stranded
September 26, 2024
Junta Preparing To Retake Sumprabum Town in Kachin State
The junta is making preparations to retake the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the Kachin People's Defence Force (KPDF) controlled Sumprabum Town...
September 18, 2024
Junta Conducts military operations near Myitkyina City
The junta is inspecting houses they suspect in villages near Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, and has also set up checkpoints within the city...
September 16, 2024
Junta Cracks Down on Myitkyina Establishments Providing Satellite Based...
Junta troops carried out multiple arrests when they raided several shops and hotels using the satellite based internet providers IP Star and Starlink...
September 11, 2024
Airstrikes Concern Lashio Town Residents
Many residents of Lashio Town in northern Shan State are worried and preparing to evacuate following an airstrike that killed three civilians and...
September 10, 2024
Junta attacks KIA and KPDF forces in Hsengtaung Village, in Hpakant...
The junta and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) allied forces fought each other all day in Hsengtaung Village, in Hpakant Township, Karen State, on 7...
September 9, 2024
Lashio Town hit by more junta airstrikes, casualties feared
There are concerns about civilian casualties after Lashio Town in northern Shan State was again hit by junta airstrikes at two locations, at around...
September 6, 2024
Airstrike kills 13 in Namhkam Town, northern Shan State
13 civilians, including children and a pregnant woman were killed in a junta airstrike on Namhkam Town in northern Shan State on 6 September 2024. In...
September 3, 2024
Two Junta Warships Hit Again; One Ship Catches Fire
Two junta warships advancing to Katha Township from Tigyaing(a.k.a)Htigyaing Township, situated in the Sagaing Region and Kachin State border area,...
August 30, 2024
Junta sends column to re-capture Mansi Township in Kachin State
The junta has escalated its offensive to re-take Momauk Township in Kachin State back from the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) by deploying 400...
August 28, 2024
80,000 displaced in Kachin State since coup
Over 80,000 more people have been displaced in Kachin since the February 2021 coup according to a 14 August report by the United Nations High...
August 27, 2024
KSPP political party registration accepted by junta
The junta’s Union Election Commission (UEC) approved the registration of the Kachin State People’s Party (KSPP) on 19 August 2024, meaning that the...
August 26, 2024
NDA-K junta-aligned militia increases forced conscription
The junta-aligned New Democratic Army Kachin (NDA-K) Border Guard Force (BGF) militia has been forcibly conscripting people into its ranks in Chipwi...