Shan Herald Agency for News

Photo by SHAN- The United Wa State Army (UWSA) soldiers march on the 20th anniversary in the Headquater Pangsang in 2009Photo by SHAN
September 16, 2015
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) will not have a chance to demand an autonomous state if they do not sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA),...
Sai Dong,40, critically injured in the Burma Army attack, now lies in hospital in Taunggyi.
September 15, 2015
An elderly woman was killed and six villagers were seriously injured in an artillery and knife attack on a Buddhist temple by the Burma Army in...
September 11, 2015
Until a dialogue begins, government peace affiliate and Shan army representatives fear episodes of fighting will continue throughout the region.
Fighting between a white tiger and the yellow tiger. In Shan State the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party’s logo is the white tiger and its rival sister organization, the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy’s is the (yellow) tiger’s head. (Photo: www.dailymail.co.uk)
September 9, 2015
Ethnic based parties are unlikely win landslide victories in the seven ethnic states, concludes a Transnational Institute (TNI) briefing paper,...
September 8, 2015
The leader of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) announced that they will not form a political alliance with other partiescompeting in...
September 4, 2015
The leader of Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) announced that they will not form a political alliance with other parties competing in...
September 3, 2015
A bomb exploded in a police compound in Lang Khur Township in southern Shan State yesterday, it caused no casualties but raised questions amongst...
August 28, 2015
Seven villagers in Kunhing Township were detained for more than a day after renewed fighting between the Burma Army and the RCSS/SSA.
August 27, 2015
The Burmese consul general of the newly established Burmese consulate in Chiang Mai, U Kaung San Lwin, said Naypyitaw would only consider opening new...
Photo by S.H.A.N
August 27, 2015
Weeks after flash flooding destroyed homes and farmland, villagers in eastern Shan State find themselves struggling to rebuild amidst the debris.
RCSS/SSA initiated public consultation in Tangyan. (Photo: RCSS/SSA)
August 27, 2015
Shan State residents told a Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) delegation that recently spent a month touring Shan State...
August 26, 2015
At the end of their four day summit in Chiang Mai on 24 August the ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) reaffirmed their stand that all EAOs must be...