Kachin News Group

2009-08-20
There was a face off between troops of the Burmese Army and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) soldiers in Burma's northern Kachin State about two weeks...
2009-08-19
The Burmese military junta is yet to respond to the military and political demands of the major ethnic Kachin ceasefire group in the country's north...
2009-08-18
In a fresh repressive measure the Burmese military junta has banned Kachins, an ethnic nationality, from constructing its cultural symbols – the "...
2009-08-18
Ah Too hoped he would strike it rich as a gold miner. But, instead, the 24 tear old from Kachin State has found himself struggling in the depths of a...
2009-08-17
It has become mandatory, from early last week, for Buddhist monks going out to accept food offerings from local devotees in Myitkyina, the capital of...
2009-08-13
One of Burma's largest ethnic ceasefire groups, the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) or as it calls itself the Kachin Independent Government,...
2009-08-12
Burma’s democracy icon Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s conviction by the military junta’s court has been along expected lines, a top official of the Kachin...
2009-08-11
Four ethnic ceasefire groups in Burma’s north have got together and decided to retaliate against the ruling junta, if it starts any offensive against...
2009-08-10
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), one of Burma's largest ethnic armed groups in the county, observed the organization’s 5th Martyrs Day,...
2009-08-06
A Russian firm has been taking raw Uranium from Hpakant areas in Burma's northern Kachin State since 2007, said reliable local sources. Victorious...
2009-08-04
Peace mediator Rev. Dr. Lahtaw Saboi Jum has thrown himself headlong into defusing the political and military tension brewing between the ethnic...
2009-08-03
Inexplicably, the Burmese military junta is making a list of ethnic Kachin church leaders and Kachin school teachers in all grades of government...
2009-07-31
The escort car of the Burmese military junta's Northern regional commander Maj-Gen Soe Win hit a passenger car and injured three on the way to Laiza...
2009-07-30
The Burmese military junta supremo Snr-Gen Than Shwe has responded curtly and rejected the latest demands of the Kachin Independence Organization (...
2009-07-29
Kachin church leaders today urged the Burmese military junta at a meeting with the northern commander Maj-Gen Soe Win in Kachin State's capital...

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