Shan Herald Agency for News

May 16, 2016
Having agreed to joint field inspections in Tangyan Township, northern Shan State the Burma Army and the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army...
May 13, 2016
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) in Namkham Township and the Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) have provided aid...
Photo by a citizen journalist shows villagers homes burned down in Hopang Village, Namkham Township.
May 11, 2016
A coalition of nine groups issued a statement condemning the Ta’ang National Liberation Army/Palaung State Liberation Front (TNLA/PSLF) for...
May 9, 2016
The Ta’ang National Liberation Army/Palaung State Liberation Front (TNLA/PSLF) and the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA)...
May 9, 2016
The Shan Herald Agency for News (SHAN) held the latest in a series of debates earlier this week in the northern Shan State town of Lashio. The well...
May 3, 2016
The Shan Women’s Action Network (SWAN) issued a statement last week calling on Burmese government authorities to take steps to ensure that due...
The Namtu River (courtesy SHRF)
May 2, 2016
A series of four dams, three of which will be in conflict zones, planned for the Namtu (Myitnge or Dokhtawaddy) River in northern Shan State are the...
Kokang Refugee Camp
May 2, 2016
A new report released recently by the Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) alleges that an ongoing mobilization of army troops in northern Shan State...
April 29, 2016
The Burma Army has dispatched reinforcements to the Loi Say-Loi Leng area in northern Shan State's Tangyan Township, where a Shan State Progress...
April 28, 2016
Plainly fed up with the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), which was signed 6 months ago in Naypyitaw, as a “so called” by some media agencies and...
April 8, 2016
The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) elected a new central committee during recent township meeting in Kyaukme Township, A total of 265...
April 8, 2016
Shan State Chief minister, Dr Linn Htut, has indicated that his cabinet will have nine ministers, however he has yet to disclose who these ministers...