Kachin News Group

April 22, 2026
Residents are calling for an end to excessive gold mining in Mula Stream, a renowned natural landmark in Putao Township, Kachin State. Since February...
April 20, 2026
A landslide at a rare-earth mining site between Chipwi and Pang War towns in Chipwi Township, Kachin State killed one mine worker. The tragedy struck...
April 1, 2026
Resistance forces rejected claims that the junta has regained full control of Katha Town in Sagaing Region. Since late December, the Kachin...
March 23, 2026
Tensions are escalating between the Shanni Nationalities Army (SNA) and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) near Longton Village in the Indawgyi area...
March 19, 2026
Myitkyina airport in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, has been reopened since March 18, according to airport staff. “The airport reopened...
March 19, 2026
In Rampu Ward of Kachin State’s capital Myitkyina, drug users are improperly discarding syringes, raising concerns and distress among locals. Drug...
March 18, 2026
Workers at rare-earth mines in Mongjaryang and Inkhaungpar villages in Momeik Township, Kachin State, are demanding an end to wage exploitation and...
March 17, 2026
The military junta will convene regional parliaments — State and Region Hluttaws —on March 20, according to the results of the 2026 elections it...
March 17, 2026
Expanding iron ore mining in some Kachin State areas controlled by the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) is causing environmental damage and...
March 16, 2026
The junta carried out airstrikes on alluvial gold mining rafts along the Ayeyarwady River in Bhamo Township, Kachin State, killing around 30 miners...
March 9, 2026
A mass murder in Hopin Town, Monghnyin Township, Kachin State, claimed the lives of 6 people, including 3 children. Officials launched an...
March 6, 2026
After several days of temporary closure, the border crossing with China in Pang War Town, controlled by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Chipwi...