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February 4, 2015
Villagers in Northern Shan State allege that four charred corpses found last week in a forested area belong to local villagers who were abducted and...
February 4, 2015
The Chin State Government has allowed the Hakha Christian Ministry Fellowship (HCMF) to apply to change the land use registration for the plot of...
February 4, 2015
Karen people made their annual pilgrimage to the Karen National Liberation Army 7th Brigade’s headquarter in Hpa-an district to commemorate the 66th...
February 3, 2015
Over 40 farmers are facing difficulties in paying back government loans after seawater destroyed over 400 acres of paddy fields in Sar-Pyin Village...
February 3, 2015
The New York based human rights organisation cited the widespread persecution of Burma’s ethnic Rohingya that has become a humanitarian crisis, the...
February 3, 2015
Australia’s Karen community gathered in Sydney on Saturday to mark the 66th year of armed struggle against successive military regimes in Burma.
February 3, 2015
Members of the exiled Kachin community and their Burmese friends living in the Indian capital New Delhi held a protest last week to demand justice in...
February 3, 2015
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) was forced to abandon a front line post in Shan state following a heavy offensive by government forces on 25th...
February 2, 2015
A meeting of Arakan State journalists was held at the Arakan State News Journal office in Sittwe Town, Arakan State on 24th January.
February 2, 2015
The Chin State Prime Minister, U Hong Ngai, issued an order on 13th January that a concrete Christian cross erected on Su-Taung-Pyae Hill (a.k.a...
February 2, 2015
S.H.A.N. has learnt that a Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) drug control unit fought an armed clash with a local People’s...
January 30, 2015
A march held to: ‘Commemorate Union Day by signing the nationwide ceasefire because it is the will of the people' in Mon State on the morning of 27th...
January 30, 2015
A large number of Burma Army troop reinforcements have arrived in Kachin State's jade rich Hpakant township over the past week following the heavy...
January 30, 2015
Former political prisoner and famous '88 generation Student Leader Mya Aye says that there must be justice for the two slain teachers who were raped...
January 29, 2015
S.H.A.N. News has learnt that a group of youths carrying out ward security patrols arrested a policeman and a villager with drugs in Kung Hser Ward,...

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