News

Newly built Htee Klo Thaw school before it was burned down
March 10, 2015
The excitement of having a new primary school to learn in did not last long for students from Htee Klo Thaw village in Hlaingbwe Township, as their...
March 10, 2015
Fighting broke out in Papun Township between the Karen National Liberation Army government troops on 27 February that resulted in one Karen soldier...
Farmers Celebrate Peasant's Day at Wa Ra Zup Village
March 10, 2015
Farmers from Wa Ra Zup Village-Tract, Kachin State made five demands to the authorities regarding their confiscated land at the village’s Peasant’s...
SHRF Statement on Kokang Conflict
March 9, 2015
A Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) statement has condemned the Burma Army’s random shooting, kidnapping and beating of civilians in the Kokang...
March 9, 2015
Narinjara News has learned that the police chief of Buthidaung Township Police Station in Arakan State was shot dead by one of his men at 8am on 3...
March 6, 2015
The Chin state government has approved the holding of the third Ethnic Media Conference (EMC) in Hakha, the capital of Chin State, from 18 to 20...
RCSS Soldiers
March 5, 2015
Despite the Restoration Council of Shan State / Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) signing a peace agreement with the government on Union Day, 12 February,...
Troops from the NDAA, UWSA and RCSS/SSA
March 5, 2015
Brigadier General Than Tun Oo of the Burma Army said they must attack the United Wa State Army (UWSA), the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA or...
Sittwe Prison
March 5, 2015
Seven people were sentenced to one year in prison for attacking international non- governmental organisation (INGO) offices in Sittwe, Arakan State,...
Farmers’ Conference at So-Hlar-Kuu Village
March 3, 2015
Karenni (Kayah) State farmers have decided to form a farmers' union and elected an 18 member central committee at the end of a three-day long farmers...
Police Receive Election Security Training in Taunggyi
March 3, 2015
S.H.A.N. police officers received election security training at the state police office in Taunggyi Town, Shan State on 23 February.
Crashed Government Truck Resulting from Fighting in the Kokang Area
March 3, 2015
Ethnic armed forces and the Burma Army fought three battles in northern Burma in one day, 24 February.