Kantarawaddy Times

January 24, 2025
Over 40,000 Karenni IDPs in Southern Shan State Still in Need of Assistance
January 23, 2025
Over 40 Cases Reported to the IEC Women and Child Affairs Department...
January 22, 2025
Military Junta Drops Over 20 Bombs in Bawlake Within a Single Day
January 21, 2025
Loikaw’s Thiri Mingalar Market Shop Owners Face Struggles Over 2.7 Million...
Following the destruction caused by artillery strikes from the military junta, the Thiri Mingalar Market (Southern Market) in Loikaw is being rebuilt...
January 18, 2025
35 Women and Children Killed by Military Junta’s Attacks in Karenni State...
The ongoing conflict in Karenni State has led to the deaths of 35 women and children in 2024 due to attacks by the Myanmar military junta, according...
January 17, 2025
Karenni IDPs in Taunggyi Suffering from Cold-Related Illnesses
Karenni IDPs currently residing in Taunggyi Township, Shan State, are experiencing widespread cases of diarrhea, vomiting, and cold-related illnesses...
January 16, 2025
Myanmar Junta Conducts Airstrikes in Two Areas of Karenni State
While Deputy Commander-in-Chief Soe Win was visiting Loikaw, the military junta carried out airstrikes near Padanyay and Phayarni villages in Loikaw...
January 11, 2025
8 Civilians, Including Children, Killed in Karenni-Shan Border Area in...
In December 2024, a total of eight civilians, including children, were killed in Loikaw Township and the Moe Bye and Pekon areas along the Karenni-...
December 23, 2024
The Use of Chemical Weapons Constitutes a Crime Against Humanity, States...
The National Unity Government (NUG) has stated that the Myanmar military junta’s use of chemical weapons in the conflict in Karenni State and along...
December 19, 2024
Myanmar Military Launches Continued Artillery Attacks on Villages East of...
Despite the absence of battles, the Myanmar military has launched consecutive artillery attacks on villages east of Pekhon Lake in Pekhon Township,...
December 18, 2024
Farmers are Unable to Grow Watermelons this Planting Deason Due to Flooding
Despite it being watermelon planting season, farmers in the western part of Dee Maw Hso Township have been unable to plant their crops due to...
December 17, 2024
Locals Report Nighttime Arrests in Loikaw by the Military Junta
In Loikaw, the capital of Karenni State, locals report that the military junta has been arresting people traveling at night. Residents told...
December 16, 2024
Expansion of Opium Poppy Cultivation in Karenni State and the Shan-Karenni...
Since the military coup in 2021, the cultivation of opium poppies has significantly expanded in Karenni State and the Shan-Karenni border area,...
December 14, 2024
Myanmar Military Uses Chemical Agents in Drone Attacks
The Karenni National Defense Force (KNDF) has announced that the Myanmar military (Tatmadaw) used chemical agents in drone strikes during battles...
December 13, 2024
Emergency Clinic Needed for IDPs in Nawng Lone Camp, In Karenni State
In Nawng Lone IDP camp, located on the border of Hpruso and Bawlakhe towns in Karenni State, the lack of a self-reliant medical clinic for over three...