Shan Herald Agency for News

November 18, 2024
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November 18, 2024
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November 13, 2024
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October 14, 2016
SSPP/SSA denies landmine accusation by Burmese military
The Shan State Progress Party/Shan State Army (SSPP/SSA) says it sent a letter to the Burmese military’s Eastern Central Command on Monday denying...
October 12, 2016
Burmese military has broken ceasefire accord, says RCSS/SSA
One of the eight ethnic armed groups that is a signatory to Burma’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) has accused the government of breaking the...
October 10, 2016
Burma army takes villagers captive during clashes with RCSS/SSA
At least ten villagers were taken captive by Burmese government forces during clashes with the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (...
UWSA leader Bao Youxiang (left) and NDAA-ESS leader U Sai Leun (right)
October 8, 2016
Tensions Rise Between the UWSA and the NDAA-ESS
Tensions are high between the United Wa State Army (UWSA) and the National Democratic Alliance Army – Eastern Shan State (NDAA-ESS), also known as...
October 7, 2016
UWSA reinforces presence in Mongla territory
The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has reportedly sent more troops into territory under the control of the National Democratic Alliance Army (NDAA) as...
October 6, 2016
US will not pressure EAOs to sign NCA: report
The United States will not put pressure or any ethnic armed organization (EAO) that is yet sign to the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA),...
People displaced by fighting between the RCSS/SSA and the Burma Army
October 5, 2016
2,000 Flee Fighting Between RCSS/SSA and Burma Army in Mong Kung
About 2,000 people fled their homes after the Burma Army attacked a Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) relief centre in...
L to R: Hso Hom Fa aka Myee, who was shot in 1962, adopted sister Thila, step-sister Sao Sanda Simms, Hso Harn Fa aka Harn Yawnghwe, Hseng Leun Hkam, and Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe. Photograph from the 1950s. (Harn Yawnghwe)
October 5, 2016
Exiled Burmese prince dies in small Alberta town
Hso Khan Pha, an exiled Burmese prince who had been quietly living in a small central Alberta town, has died at age 78.
October 4, 2016
Shan rebel President passes away
Sao Hso Khan Pha aka Tiger Yawnghwe, “President” of the Interim Shan Government (ISG) set up in 2005, passed away at his home in Alberta, Canada, on...
October 4, 2016
Burma army attacks RCSS/SSA in Mong Kung
Burma’s government forces have launched an offensive against the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in Mong Kung Township...
October 3, 2016
Kyaukme children fear going back to school in war zone
Some 300 students do not want to go back to school in their village of Tawsarng, Kyaukme Township, as they fear being caught in the crossfire of...
Photo Pyithu Hluttaw- (left) Minister of Transport and Telecommunications Htant Zin Maung and (right) Sai Seng Murng, an MP representing the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy in Mong Kung Township.
October 3, 2016
Lack of telecom disrupts services in Mong Kung, says MP
A lack of telephone signal is causing disruptions to services such as health, education and social welfare in Mong Kung Township, said Sai Seng Murng...