Kachin News Group

December 10, 2025
Junta airstrike hits school in Katha
December 9, 2025
Junta shelling in Hpakant kills three, including a minor
December 9, 2025
Nine civilians killed by junta airstrike in Momeik District
August 12, 2019
Kachin Churches Close National Schools as Flu Spreads in Myitkyina
The church-sponsored schools have been closed as a precaution against the further spread of seasonal flu among students. The Kachin Baptist Church...
August 12, 2019
International Indigenous People’s Day Celebrated in Hpakant
The event was held to remind migrants of the existence of indigenous people in the jade-mining region. The Kachin Indigenous People’s Protection...
August 12, 2019
Youth Mission Brings Medical Aid to Remote Kachin Villages
This is the sixth year that the group has provided medical assistance to impoverished villagers during the rainy season. Youths from the A Lin Thet...
August 9, 2019
Kachin Villagers in Thailand to Plant Trees on Queen’s Birthday
Queen Sirikit visited the Kachin village of Ban Mai Samakee in northern Thailand on March 1, 1992. Kachin people living in northern Thailand will...
August 7, 2019
AA Denies Burma Army Report about Capture of Training Camp
The group denied it had a camp in the area, where clashes between the two sides have been frequent in recent weeks. The Arakan Army (AA) has denied...
KIO leader Gen Nban La and wife at the family prayer in Laiza on August 4, 2019
August 7, 2019
Prayer Service Held for KIO Leader
The service in honor of KIO Chairman Gen. Nban La marks more than half a century of service to the Kachin cause and other important anniversaries. A...
August 6, 2019
Kachin Farmer Reported Missing in Hpakant
The family of the missing man has requested help in locating him. Hpungjung La Seng, a farmer from the village of Maw-one in Kachin State’s Hpakant...
August 6, 2019
Locals Irked over Nighttime Closure of Myitkyina-Waingmaw Bridge
Residents of Waingmaw want to know why they can’t cross the bridge to the Kachin State capital at night. The lower house MP for Kachin State’s...
August 2, 2019
Abducted Chin Villagers Released by Arakan Army
In a statement, the AA said it released the villagers at their request. Dozens of Chin villagers who were abducted by the Arakan Army (AA) nearly six...
August 2, 2019
Kachin Rights Groups Call for Protection of Women in Conflict Zones
The rights activists also demanded transparency in the investigation of a murder that shocked many last month. Kachin human rights groups have held a...
August 1, 2019
Top officials from the TNLA were also present at the meeting, according...
Chinese border trade and security officials from Yunnan Province met with Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) officials in Laiza, the headquarters...
August 1, 2019
Village Headman Accused of Punching Woman over Land Dispute
The village administrator has denied the charge and threatened to sue the woman for defamation. A woman has accused a village administrator in Kachin...