Myitkyina Journal
June 23, 2026
Parts of downtown Hpakant in Kachin State—often described as Myanmar’s jade capital—have been hit by flooding after more than a week of relentless...
June 19, 2026
The Vocational Training Center (VTC), an advanced technical and vocational school operating in Mongjaryang Town, under the administration of the...
June 16, 2026
The Department of Civil Aviation, under the junta’s Ministry of Transport and Communications, has warned that it will take action against anyone...
June 15, 2026
Young activists from Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, staged a sticker campaign at several locations along the Ayeyarwady River on the morning...
June 12, 2026
The junta forcibly conscripted nearly 500 people in Kachin State and sent them to military training depots, according to data released by Unlawful...
June 11, 2026
June 9 marked 15 years since renewed fighting began in Kachin State. Over that period, the number of war-displaced people has not declined but has...
June 10, 2026
Battalion 12 of Brigade 11 under the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) announced the indefinite closure of the Ngaroe–Shwegu Road and a major highway...
May 29, 2026
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) acknowledges and supports public opposition to the junta’s efforts to revive the Myitsone Dam...
May 27, 2026
University students and young people in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, launched a campaign protesting the junta’s efforts to restart the...
May 22, 2026
Locals are calling for decisive action against drug dealers operating openly and boldly in Mogaung Town, Kachin State. Town residents alleged that...
May 20, 2026
The junta’s efforts to rally public support for resuming the suspended Myitsone Dam project have extended to Putao, in the northernmost part of...
May 14, 2026
Some parents in Kachin State’s Hpakant Township, where military tensions are high, are using vehicles flying white flags to move to safer areas so...


















