Kachin News Group

May 7, 2019
A new Kachin party plans to contest the 2020 General Election after successfully registering its name with the Union Election Commission (UEC). "Our...
May 7, 2019
Members of the Kachin public have planned a protest for Tuesday in Hpakant, Kachin State against the “excessive extraction” of jade from the area...
April 26, 2019
An environmental group said authorities aren't doing enough to address the problem. Two people are reported missing since April 23 after a landslide...
April 26, 2019
A Burmese military tank is temporarily stop on Mandalay-Lashio road on April 25, 2019 Fighting happened in advance of an upcoming peace meeting...
April 25, 2019
KIA battalion 36 soldiers withdraw from their headquarters Howa and Howa Bum in Muse district in Northern Shan State on April 22, 2019 Following a...
April 24, 2019
More than 50 people missing following landslide in Hpakant jade mine on April 23, 2019 Locals say that because of the depth of the mud, they don’t...
April 23, 2019
More than 9,000 villagers from 40 communities voiced opposition to the hydropower project. More than 9,000 residents of Kachin State’s Waingmaw...
April 22, 2019
A soldier of KIA battalion 36 at the frontline in Kai Gwi Kawng near Mungbaw village in Muse district in Northern Shan State, Burma The fighting...
April 22, 2019
Burma military's armored vehicle in Mongkoe in Muse district in Northern Shan State The latest clashes come as the KIA prepares for bilateral talks...
April 22, 2019
The two were reportedly killed when strong winds caused a building owned by a jade-mining company to collapse. A storm that swept through Kachin...
April 22, 2019
The doctors offered medical assistance to residents of three camps over the Thingyan holidays. While many in Burma were relaxing or splashing water...
April 19, 2019
Fighting has broken out at three locations, according to sources in the area. Residents of Muse Township in northern Shan State have reported heavy...