Kachin News Group

Kachin IDP camp run by Jaw Masat Baptist Church in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, northern Burma.
June 13, 2020
A Kachin youth group erected a stone memorial monument in an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp to honor Kachin who were displaced by fighting...
  Rev. Dr. Hkalam Samson at KNCA press conference on Jun. 9, 2020 in Myitkyina, Kachin State.
June 11, 2020
On the anniversary of the conflict in Kachin State, the Kachin National Consultative Assembly (KNCA) stated that all internally displaced persons (...
Kachin demonstration for release of trapped IDPs in Kachin State’s capital Myitkyina on May 3, 2018
June 8, 2020
Monuments to honor Kachin displaced by fighting will be erected in three camps for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Kachin State during the...
June 8, 2020
The Kachin State government says it can’t build a laboratory to test for the novel coronavirus because there’s a dearth of medical personnel with the...
June 5, 2020
The Tatmadaw launched an offensive on several ethnic armed organizations in the Northern Alliance in northern Shan State despite that both the Army...
June 3, 2020
The Kachin State government held a meeting with Kachin youth in Myitkyina last week on the order of the National Reconciliation and Peace Center (...
June 3, 2020
KNG spoke with Pastor Hpauyam Hka Li, the head of Kachin Baptist Convention’s (KBC) development department, about the obstacles his organisation...
Burmese army checkpoint on Ledo Road in Hukawng Valley, Danai Township, Kachin State. Photo: U Lin Lin Oo
June 1, 2020
A parliamentarian called on the Tatmadaw to reopen gold and amber mines closed since 2018 when the Burma Army launched a series of offensives driving...
PHoto -  Lahta Maw Hpawng Baptist Bible Training School, Myitkyina, Kachin State
May 28, 2020
The trial of a Baptist preacher charged for using a walkie-talkie last year at a youth rehabilitation school in northern Burma started this Wednesday...
May 28, 2020
A poster opposing Fortuna Metals Company’s mining project in Hkawnglanghpu region, Putao district, northern Kachin State, Burma. Residents of...
May 28, 2020
Relocated IDPs in Namti in Need of Food May 27, 2020/ Kachin News Group Internally displaced people (IDPs) in the Kachin State town of Namti...
Photo -  New IDP camp, Chipwi township, Kachin State of Northern Burma.
May 27, 2020
Internally displaced Kachin people (IDPs) have moved back to their camp in Chipwi Township after suffering from water shortages and difficulties in...