Shan Herald Agency for News

November 13, 2024
Junta Airstrike on Naungcho Town Tea shop Kills 11
November 13, 2024
Six Killed in Nighttime Junta Airstrike on Mogok Town
November 11, 2024
Junta Artillery Kills Four Villagers in Loikaw Township, Karenni State
Photo by – Hla Maung Shwe (facebook)
September 6, 2019
Faint hope for unilateral ceasefire leading to bilateral ceasefire
The Tatmadaw or Burma Army’s unilateral ceasefire announced on December 12 last year, which has now already been extended a few times until September...
September 6, 2019
‘Mirror’ Reporter Shot in Muse
A reporter for the state-run newspaper “The Mirror” was shot and injured by unknown gunmen in the northern Shan State city of Muse on Tuesday. Sayar...
September 5, 2019
Tatmadaw Renews Unilateral Ceasefire Despite Ongoing Armed Conflict
The Burma Army extended its unilateral ceasefire for 21 days after its expiration on August 31, while clashes with ethnic armed organizations...
September 5, 2019
Man Shot, Injured in Hsipaw by Unknown Gunman
A 54-year-old man was shot on Sunday evening by an unknown gunman in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township, while playing the board game carrom. The...
September 5, 2019
Civil Society Says Armies Must ‘Take Responsibility’ For Civilian...
Civil society organizations in northern Shan State called on the Burma Army and the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed organizations to acknowledge...
September 5, 2019
Shan Teachers Arrested by Tatmadaw Released on Bail
Two volunteer teachers detained by the military and accused of involvement with ethnic armed groups were released on bail on Monday. News leaked on...
Op-ed
September 3, 2019
Commentary on “Myanmar lacks ‘will’ to repatriate Rohingya”
First, the mindset of powers-that-be must be changed from racism to anti-racism. This has to be done in such a way by repentance and undoing the...
Features
Representatives of National Reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC) and representatives of the four groups KIO, PSLF, MNTJP and ULA met at Shan State Kengtung Town Amazing Kentong Resort
September 3, 2019
NRPC AND NA-B MEETING IN KENGTUNG: Bilateral ceasefire realization getting...
The much awaited meeting between government’s National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) and National Alliance – Burma (NA-B) took place on...
September 2, 2019
Five Killed—Including an Infant and Child—in Kutkai Shelling
Five people were killed, including an eight-month old girl and an eight-year-old boy, when an artillery shell hit Maw Heik village in northern Shan...
September 2, 2019
Northern Alliance Forces Strike Burma Army Base in Lashio
The Northern Alliance of ethnic armed groups attacked a Tatmadaw battalion base operating under the northeastern military command in Lashio on...
September 2, 2019
Tatmadaw Searches Ta’ang School, Detains Teachers
Burma Army soldiers searched the Ta’ang Education Center (TEC) in Kutkai, northern Shan State, and detained two ethnic Ta’ang teachers this week. On...
August 29, 2019
Ethnic Armed Groups Deny Accusations of Extortion on Northern Shan State...
Drivers in northern Shan State have said that an armed group has been demanding payment from vehicles using a road between Muse and Kutkai in...