Kachin News Group

2010-05-25
Villagers facing forced relocation by the Burmese junta are in a helpless situation and have made a fervent plea for action from every organization...
2010-05-24
In a surprise midnight crackdown the Burmese military junta arrested a youth leader and several ethnic Kachin youths yesterday in Myitkyina, the...
2010-05-24
In a daring robbery two motorcycle borne men looted 3 million Kyats and a mobile phone from a woman, who withdrew money from a bank and was on her...
2010-05-20
A fresh batch of over 300 Chinese dam construction workers arrived in Myitkyina capital of Kachin State in northern Burma today, replacing an earlier...
2010-05-18
Adopting an aggressive posture on relocation, the junta has ordered the militia and local people to force villagers to shift from near the Irrawaddy...
2010-05-17
The Myitsone dam project site in Kachin State, northern Burma is set to see demographic changes with the arrival of Chinese workers, where local...
2010-05-17
The hydropower project in Mali River’s waterfall has begun to take its toll on the populace. Eight Kachin villages in Puta-O district in Kachin State...
2010-05-13
Baptist pastor and peace mediator Rev. Dr. Lahtaw Saboi Jum has lambasted the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) for rejecting conversion to the...
2010-05-11
A local arrested in connection with the serial bomb blasts in the Irrawaddy Myitsone dam project site in northern Burma, which killed four Chinese...
2010-05-11
Overseas Kachin students have launched a website called “Kachinreview” to share their thoughts and views on Kachin issues. It is a move to give vent...
2010-05-07
Though the Burmese military junta has announced through the state run media on Wednesday the political parties approved to contest the 2010 general...
2010-05-05
Sixteen Chinese miners were killed and over 20 injured in a mine accident in Molybdenum, eastern Kachin State, near the China border in Northern...
2010-05-05
Two bombs exploded in Myitkyina, the capital of Burma’s northern Kachin State today at around 11 a.m. local time, but there was no casualty or damage...
2010-05-03
The Burmese military junta has started pressurizing residents of Tang Hpre village in the Irrawaddy Myitsone site over the last two days to relocate...
2010-04-30
At the 17th meeting between Burmese junta brass and ethnic Kachin leaders, concluded yesterday, the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) made it...

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