Phophtaw News Association

2014-10-01
Clashes between the Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) and armed government forces on 27th September have had more social and economic impacts...
2014-10-01
Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) commander, Brigadier General Saw Lah Pwe, wants a peaceful resolution to the current armed conflict between...
2013-12-09
The United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) recently organized a security sector reform meeting attended by various organizations and...
2013-11-19
The government Union Peacemaking Working Committee (UPWC) requested to meet with the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) and exile groups in...
2013-11-19
Government troops launched fresh attacks against Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) troops stationed between Manmauk and Tan-tay village in...
2013-11-14
The Karen National Union (KNU) met with Tanintharyi region government delegates in Dawei recently for discussions on reconstruction of Karen villages...
2013-11-14
A November meeting for discussions on a bilateral ceasefire between Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) and government officials has been cancelled...
2013-11-13
For three weeks in a row government troops have waged an assault on Kachin Independence Army (KIA) troops in northern Shan state. The fighting has...
2013-11-13
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) met recently to discuss their position to support an agreement reached by most of the major ethnic...
2013-11-13
Several ethnic armed groups met separately with the government's Union Peacemaking Working Committee (UPWC) .
2013-11-04
Myanmar merchants from Karen and Mon states met with their Thai counterparts in the Thai border town Mae Sot met last Wednesday. The meeting was held...
2013-11-01
Clashes between Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) battalion 12 and government IB 143 and 45 broke out after the armed groups accidently crossed...
2013-10-31
There seems to be no end in sight for fighting between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and the government’s Tactical Operations Command (TOC) in...
2013-10-24
Administrators of 45 villages in Chaungzon township, Mon state stand accused of selling government-subsidized phone cards to villagers for their own...
2013-10-18
Members of the Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF) met with the Myanmar Peace Centre’s (MPC) technical team in the Chinese city of Shwe Li this...

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