Kachin News Group
2013-01-29
Two firms owned by Burmese billionaire Tay Zaw recently made a 70M Kyat (US $82,000) donation to support Burma army troops taking part in offensives...
2013-01-28
Burma armed forces allegedly attacked the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) with cluster bombs, driving them from a hill top of strategic significance...
2013-01-24
Kachin women refugees sheltering in camps in the besieged town of Laiza have received a message of support from National League for Democracy (NLD)...
2013-01-22
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued a statement on Sunday praising the Burma government's declaration of a unilateral ceasefire in Kachin state...
2013-01-21
Less than a day after the Burma's government announced that they all military offensives against the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) would...
2013-01-21
Kachin ethnic minority rebels in war-torn northern Burma accused the military of launching a fresh attack Sunday, just days after a ceasefire pledge...
2013-01-18
A coalition of 16 civil society groups issued a joint statement this week urging Aung San Suu Kyi and her fellow parliamentarians in the National...
2013-01-16
Three civilians were killed by two government soldiers who opened fire in an attack that eye witnesses have described as unprovoked. One man survived...
2012-12-29
Four fighter jets and two helicopters attacked Kachin Independence Army (KIA) positions near the Laiza headquarters capital on Friday. In the morning...
2012-12-19
Kachin Independence Army (KIA) soldiers raided a federal a police station in Kamaing village, in western Kachin State's jade rich Hpakant Township (...
2012-12-17
A Burma army Mi-8 helicopter has been damaged by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) last Friday, according to senior officials. The Russian built...
2012-12-17
Several Burma army soldiers have been captured by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) following heavy fighting that broke out at Lajayang, last Friday...
2012-12-15
Heavy fighting between government troops and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) broke out before dawn today at Lajayang near the Laiza headquarters. More...
2012-12-14
The Burma’s army have been sending hundreds of their troops to a remote region along the border with India since early December. Locals are growing...
2012-12-14
Sweden's Trade Minister Ewa Bjorling confirmed that the Swedish made M-3 Carl Gustav anti-tank weapons recently captured from Burma's military by the...