Shan Herald Agency for News

January 25, 2017
Following speculation that a change in leadership had taken place within the United Wa State Army (UWSA), an official of the Wa militia has responded...
January 25, 2017
The Burma Army launched an attack against the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army-North in Mong Hsu Township under Loilen District in southern...
January 21, 2017
A Burmese army unit has exchanged small arms fire with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in the southern Shan State...
Photo by SHAN- A military checkpoint in Khojom village, Monghsu Township
January 20, 2017
The Burmese military today ordered the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) to immediately withdraw its troops from Monghsu Township...
A military checkpoint in Shan State
January 19, 2017
Citing concerns about corruption and graft, representatives of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) have petitioned the central...
January 18, 2017
Some 40 Shan migrant workers in northern Thailand’s Chiang Mai province say they have been cheated by the Thai Isara Construction Company when...
Photo by SHRF- Nang Khin Than Nu was injured by Burmese army air strike.
January 18, 2017
Burmese military fighter jets killed three villagers and injured seven others in a bombing mission in Kyaukme Township, northern Shan State, the Shan...
January 16, 2017
The Shan State Army – North (SSA-N) will allow the Burmese government to hold the by-election and set up a polling station in Wan Hai, where its...
A makeshift refugee camp in Hsipaw Township where the villagers are staying
January 16, 2017
Some 150 villagers who fled their homes in Mantong Township last month due to fighting between Burmese government forces and the Ta’ang National...
United Nations Rapporteur on Human Rights in Burma Yanghee Lee seen during her visit to Burma last year
January 12, 2017
Kachin activists expect Yanghee Lee, United Nations Rapporteur on Human Rights in Burma, to uncover the truth on human rights violations in northern...
January 12, 2017
The Commander of the Burma Army’s Eastern Central Command said he will send military detachments to the Shan State Progressive Party/Shan State Army...
January 10, 2017
A New Year’s Day meeting with Burma’s State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi fell flat when several ethnic representatives chose not to attend, while...