Kachin News Group

December 17, 2025
KIO denies reports of secret rare-earth mining deal with India
December 10, 2025
Junta airstrike hits school in Katha
December 9, 2025
Junta shelling in Hpakant kills three, including a minor
April 7, 2015
British Firm Applies to Search for Minerals in Burmese Jade Areas
The British mining firm Aurasian Minerals Plc (AuM) announced in an update to shareholders in January that this past December it had delivered "three...
April 3, 2015
Army Searches Church Compound
According to pastors from the Sai Toung Baptist Church in Hpakant Township, Kachin State the Burma Army searched their church compound saying that...
April 3, 2015
UNFC Decries Recent Wave of Fighting
In a statement released over the weekend the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of Burma's armed ethnic groups, expressed the...
March 25, 2015
Burma Army Uses Air Strikes on KIO Days after Historic Naypyidaw Meeting
On Sunday morning just days after an unprecedented meeting in Naypyidaw last week between senior representatives of the Kachin Independence...
March 11, 2015
Burma's Armed Groups and Government to Meet Again Soon
Representatives from the Burmese government's Union Peace-Making Working Committee (UPWC) and their counterparts from the Nationwide Ceasefire...
Farmers Celebrate Peasant's Day at Wa Ra Zup Village
March 10, 2015
Hakaung Farmers Demand Return of Their Lands
Farmers from Wa Ra Zup Village-Tract, Kachin State made five demands to the authorities regarding their confiscated land at the village’s Peasant’s...
February 19, 2015
Tensions between KIO and Government High after Army Shelling
The situation in Kachin State remains tense after a recent round of shelling directed at the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO)'s armed wing last...
KBC Urges Churches Worldwide to Pray for Murdered Teachers
February 19, 2015
KBC Urges Churches Worldwide to Pray for Murdered Teachers
The Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) has issued a call for churches worldwide to hold fasting and prayer sessions in order to bring justice in the...
February 16, 2015
Kachin Group Opposes Aung San Statue for Myitkyina
The Kachin National Consultative Assembly (KNCA) also known as WMR has come out against the building of a statue in the Kachin State capital...
February 16, 2015
US Church Group Urges Justice for Slain Kachin Teachers
During a visit to the Kachin state capital Myitkyina last week a delegation from the American Baptist Churches (ABC) organization called for Burmese...
Ginsi Bridge
February 12, 2015
88 Generation Deliver Aid to Kachin War Refugees
9 February 2015 – The 88 Generation Peace and Open Society delivered a donation of food and essential products to over 1,000 Kachin war refugees...
Hpakant Residents Welcome 88 Generation Student Leaders
February 11, 2015
88 Generation to Take Supplies to Kachin Refugees
The 88 Generation Peace and Open Society will deliver 1,000 packs of rice and other food to war refugees in Ginsi Village-Tract in Hpakant Township...