Khonumthung News

May 24, 2019
After blocking rice sales to Paletwa township, the Myanmar Army is allowing limited amounts to be transported from Rakhine State into southern Chin...
May 22, 2019
Locals have been forced to carry food rations for Burma Army troops in Chin State’s Paletwa Township, the Chin Human Rights Organization (CHRO)...
May 21, 2019
The Burmese government is calling for new bids to build Chin State’s first cement factory, after the company that won the original tender was found...
May 21, 2019
Representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) met with members of the Chin State government in Hakha on Thursday to...
May 14, 2019
Indian ambassador to Burma Saurabh Kumar discussed creating opportunities for less restricted travel between Mizoram and Chin State in a recent...
April 22, 2019
A total of 224 prisoners were released from In-tai-lay in Kalay, Sagaing Region, on Wednesday as part of a presidential amnesty to mark the...
April 22, 2019
Thousands of people gathered in the southern Chin State town of Matupi on Thursday for the second protest in less than a month against plans by the...
April 18, 2019
The number of domestic and international visitors to Chin State’s heart-shaped Rih Lake rose noticeably during this year’s water festival, according...
April 18, 2019
The Australian embassy in India has resumed interviews of Chin refugees in the country in the wake of a recent announcement by the UN refugee agency...
April 18, 2019
Nearly 5,000 people are expected to turn up for a protest tomorrow over a long-simmering dispute about the proposed location of the new Matupi...
April 18, 2019
Figures released by a local volunteer group show that recent clashes between the Burmese army and the Arakan Army (AA) have displaced more than 2,600...
April 18, 2019
An elderly Chin woman was killed in her garden last week when she was hit by shrapnel from an artillery shell fired by the Burmese army in Rakhine...