Kachin News Group
2012-08-30
Wednesday, Aug 29 — Fighting between the Burmese government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) broke out between the two mining villages...
2012-08-29
On Monday, August 20, Burma announced its abolition of press censorship, marking the most recent reform in its efforts toward democratization. After...
2012-08-24
Since the beginning of this week a large number of refugees have been forced to cross back into Burma from China, where they had sought shelter...
2012-08-21
An estimated group of more than 500 civilians in the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) controlled section of the Hpakant jade mining district,...
2012-08-17
In an interview with the Kachin News Group (KNG) earlier this week, Dwe Bu (also spelled Doi Bu), an ethnic Kachin lawmaker from Burma’s Lower House...
2012-08-10
Despite plenty of fighting, refugees and bloodshed the international media has largely ignored the ongoing conflict between Burma's army and the...
2012-08-07
According to the Kachin Independence Organization’s Central Heath Department, a recent outbreak of diarrhea fueled by heavy rains and poor sanitation...
2012-08-07
Due to rice shortages in Putao (Putau), the Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) announced that it will sell rice for the local people;...
2012-08-06
A new meeting between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and government peace team has been postponed until both sides can agree on a...
2012-08-04
A Kachin man who was arrested by the Burmese military Battalion 125 is now being forced to work as a porter, according to a Chinese man who was also...
2012-08-04
Following one year of conflict between Burma's military and the armed wing of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), the number of internally...
2012-08-01
A women’s peace rally in Kachin state, which was being organized by Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) member and Sumprabum constituency...
2012-08-01
A body of a Kachin man who was arrested by the Burmese military has been found.
2012-07-27
The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) lost its Loi Ying and Battalion 15 posts to the Burmese military at about 12:30 pm, July 25.
2012-07-27
The Kachin Women’s Association Thailand (KWAT) is very concerned for women and children suffering from the ongoing conflict in Kachin state.