Kachin News Group
2012-04-21
A Burmese immigration officer died Friday following an early morning explosion at a gate located on the edge of Muse's 105-Mile special trade zone in...
2012-04-10
Officials with the armed-wing of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) say Burma government forces are massing in preparation for what appears...
2012-04-06
Late Thursday evening, members of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) captured and then destroyed a strategic government checkpoint in northern Shan...
2012-04-04
Environmental activists concerned that the controversial Myitsone dam project was never in fact halted say that a recently leaked document proves...
2012-04-03
Four Burma army soldiers were killed on Sunday following heavy fighting in northern Shan State's Mongkoe Township, as government forces continued an...
2012-03-30
A recent article published by the Chinese edition of Bloomberg BussinessWeek, substantiates the claims of environmental activists that a large number...
2012-03-28
More than 9 months after the Kachin conflict began, a UN team finally arrived Tuesday in Mai Ja Yang, the Kachin Independence Organization's second...
2012-03-28
The Burmese government's decision to indefinitely postpone voting in all three constituencies in Kachin state that were supposed to take part in the...
2012-03-23
Burma's armed forces significantly increased a 9 month long offensive against the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) this week, as the...
2012-03-21
Nearly two months after Burmese soldiers are alleged to have crossed into China and killed Lahpai Zau Lawn, an unarmed Chinese citizen of Kachin (...
2012-03-20
The vast majority of this year's opium crop in Kachin state was grown in territory controlled by the government, according to opium farmers in the...
2012-03-16
Three weeks after Ban Ki-moon's special envoy to Burma, Vijay Nambiar, claimed he had reached an agreement with Burmese authorities to allow the...
2012-03-16
Citing serious environmental concerns, a group of more than 500 people held a protest on Wednesday to condemn a large scale zinc and graphite mine...
2012-03-16
Burma army soldiers set a civilian-owned logging truck on fire Thursday evening in Momauk township in Kachin state, after stopping the vehicle while...
2012-03-14
Armed clashes between the Burmese army and troops belonging to the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) resumed in northern Burma on Monday after...