Kachin News Group

October 7, 2020
Villagers displaced by the Myitsone Dam, suspended since 2011, want it permanently stopped so they can live on their land again. On September 30, the...
October 5, 2020
Nearly 1,300 Burmese soldiers and police officers have applied to vote in Mohnyin District in the country’s general election in November, the...
October 5, 2020
The Kachin Independence Organization’s (KIO) COVID-19 response committee has ordered a stop to all entry into its territory as of October 1, due to...
October 1, 2020
The Election Commission (EC) for Puta-O District, located in northern Kachin State, announced that four polling stations will be designated for the...
October 1, 2020
At least 6 Tatmadaw soldiers were slain and 5 wounded while battling with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Muse District this Monday (September...
September 29, 2020
The government is preventing the Kachin Backpack Health Worker Team (KBHWT) from providing essential medical services to remote areas of Burma’s most...
September 26, 2020
After the government restricted campaigning to curb coronavirus transmissions during the country’s worst outbreak since the pandemic started, ethnic...
September 26, 2020
A column of Burma Army’s Light Infantry Division No. 99 passed Mongkoe town in Muse district, Northern Shan State. Photo: Kachin News Group Tatmadaw...
September 17, 2020
The Burma Army wants the Kachin Independence Organization/Army (KIO/A) to eliminate two of its military camps in Kachin State. Col Kyaw Lin Aung,...
September 16, 2020
More than 200 villagers fled their homes after fighting broke out between the Burma Army and forces belonging to the Northern Alliance of ethnic...
September 12, 2020
Civilians displaced by the conflict in Burma’s Kachin State, who are eager to go home, are being blocked by the Burma Army despite receiving the...
September 10, 2020
The Burmese government’s peace negotiation body has yet to respond to an inquiry from the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) about whether they...