Shan Herald Agency for News

December 19, 2025
Junta, PNO torch Pekon Township village
December 17, 2025
Telecom scams trigger concerns over bank account security
December 12, 2025
Landmines kill 3, injure 7 over three-month period in Loikaw
May 1, 2025
Diarrhoea and Skin Problems Afflict Inle Lake Earthquake Survivors
Cases of diarrhoea and skin disease are surging in the Inle Lake area of southern Shan State, following the 28 March 2025 earthquake. Since the...
April 29, 2025
Wind Destroys Earthquake Victims’ Shelters Near Inle Lake
Conditions for earthquake survivors in the Inle Lake area of Nyaungshwe Township, have worsened with the arrival of winds so strong that they have...
April 28, 2025
Crimewave in Lashio City as Junta Takes Back Control
Since the junta took back control of Lashio City from the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) on 22 April 2025, crime has been rampant...
April 22, 2025
Junta Uses Chemical Weapons in Northern Shan State
The Danu People's Liberation Army (DPLA) has accused the junta of using chemical weapons on 20 April 2025, during its offensive in the area of...
April 21, 2025
Internet Bans in Ywangan Township Villages
A junta column is roaming through villages in Linway Village Tract in southern Shan State’s Ywangan Township harassing villagers and imposing mobile...
April 18, 2025
IDPs from Lashio Face Hardships in Taunggyi
Nearly 300 displaced people (IDPs) who fled from Lashio Town and are currently still sheltering in the Shan State capital, Taunggyi, face economic...
April 9, 2025
Help Rebuilding Needed in Southern Shan State
Areas of southern Shan State urgently need help to rebuild following the 28 March earthquake that had its epicentre just west of Mandalay City. The...
The junta head and leaders of the UWSA, NDAA, and SSPP/SSA during a meeting in Naypyidaw, 2022
April 9, 2025
China to Mediate UWSA/Junta Meeting in Panghsang
A junta delegation and a Chinese government mediation team are due to visit Panghsang, the administrative capital of the United Wa State Army (UWSA...
April 7, 2025
Earthquake Kills Two Children in Pinlaung Township, Shan State
The deadly 28 March 2025 earthquake that struck Sagaing Region also hit southern Shan State and killed two children in Pinlaung Township and left...
April 4, 2025
Toilets Urgently Needed in Mandalay
Six days after Mandalay City was hit by a devastating earthquake conditions have become unsanitary and there is a desperate need for toilets and...
April 4, 2025
Water Shortage in Taunggyi Following Quake
Taunggyi, the capital of Shan State, is grappling with a severe water shortage following the devastating 28 March earthquake that had its epicentre...
Features
March 27, 2025
Healthcare Neglected in Shan State Highlands
Ethnic minorities living in the Shan State highlands still do not receive adequate healthcare because they live in remote areas without proper...