Kachin News Group
2013-11-05
Representatives from 17 of the 18 major ethnic armed groups have endorsed the government’s nationwide ceasefire agreement, but only if political...
2013-11-01
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) were forced to abandon one of their posts in Shan state's Kyaukme township on Wednesday following a two...
2013-10-30
The historic summit of Burma's ethnic armed groups focusing on a government-planned national ceasefire pact began on Wednesday in Laiza, headquarters...
2013-10-28
The United Nations is “deeply concerned” about the situation facing civilians in southern Kachin state's Mansi Township as clashes between the Kachin...
2013-10-26
At an October 11th meeting several senior officials from the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) sat down with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's special...
2013-10-24
This week saw a continuation of fighting between government forces and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) brigade 3; battalion (12) and (27), in Mabein...
2013-10-23
Last week troops from the Kachin Independence Organization's (KIO) armed wing withdrew from two posts in northwestern Shan state's Mabein township...
2013-10-17
Fighting broke out between government troops and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Mabein township, northern Shan state.
2013-10-11
Peace talks between the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) and government negotiators concluded yesterday with a positive joint statement that...
2013-10-08
Nhka Ga villagers refuted allegations by the Burma army that claimed that the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) beheaded a Burma officer from IB 137...
2013-10-07
A convoy carrying senior Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) leader Maj Gen Sumlut Gun Maw reached the Kachin state capital of Myitkyina. The...
2013-10-07
Three villagers, including an assistant pastor, were allegedly killed last month following detainment by soldiers from Burma army IB 137 in northern...
2013-10-07
Over the last week the Burma army have been using Chinese Y-8 transport planes and motor vehicles to resupply the Nhka Ga area in northern Kachin...
2013-10-07
Fevers and colds are spreading throughout the internally displaced people (IDP) camp, Zai Awng (also known as Mung Ga Zup), in eastern Kachin state's...
2013-09-30
An aircraft belonging to Burma's military were recently observed unloading troops and rations at the Putao airport in northern Kachin state,...