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March 14, 2020
When Snr Gen Min Aung Hlaing, commander in chief of the Burma Army, paid a special visit to Hakha on Wednesday, Chin elders demanded the army chief...
March 14, 2020
The Rih border crossing in Chin State is still open but authorities aren’t taking any chances and started checking all travellers coming from India’s...
March 14, 2020
The Khonumthung News talked with Khine Thukha, spokesperson for the Arakan Army (AA), about the food crisis affecting Paletwa township in southern...
March 12, 2020
With the Indian rupee dropping, money traders on the Burma-India border in Chin State have been put out of work. “All exporters have stopped doing...
March 10, 2020
A 30-year-old man and three homes were destroyed in a Burma Army air raid on a village in southern Chin State’s Paletwa Township this week,...
March 5, 2020
Unless the Union government is able to ensure security in Paletwa Township, it will be impossible to continue the Kaladan Multi-modal Transit...
February 27, 2020
No trade has been taking place between Paletwa in Chin State and Kyauktaw in Rakhine State due to the continued suspension of ferry service along the...
February 26, 2020
The Chin State Chief Minister Salai Lian Luai unveiled a statue of Vum Thu Maung in a park also dedicated to the Chin anti-colonial leader on Monday...
February 22, 2020
The peace process will be successful if there’s a democratic policy all the armed forces follow under a civilian-led government, said a Chin National...
February 21, 2020
Food markets in southern Chin State are nearly empty after prolonged fighting has prevented river boats from transporting goods to markets. Clashes...
February 21, 2020
A fourteen-year-old was injured from shrapnel after a shell landed in his village in southern Chin State in an area that has seen heavy fighting...
February 19, 2020
In a move that has upset the local Chin community, the Sagaing regional government ordered a stone monument explaining the significance of an ancient...
















