Kachin News Group
2013-09-05
Dr. Tu Ja, a retired vice-chairman of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) registered the Kachin State Democracy Party (KSDP) with the Union...
2013-09-04
Two Burmese army lieutenants were killed with several others suffering injuries in a rare bout of fighting with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA)...
2013-08-29
Fighting concentrated in northern Kachin and Shan states is threatening to uproot a short lived peace in the region. After a seven-point agreement...
2013-08-29
The conflict between the Burma government and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has transformed into battles between their respective...
2013-08-23
Dr. Tu Ja, the retired vice chairman of the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), formed a new party to contest 2015 elections. The Kachin State...
2013-08-23
A seven point agreement aimed at reducing military tensions seems to have been forgotten by the government. Burma military continue to attack Kachin...
2013-08-22
At least two soldiers of the Burmese government-backed Kachin Border Guard Force (BGF) were killed during a two hour clash with the Kachin...
2013-08-17
The United Nations Special Human Rights Rapporteur Tomas Quintana wasn’t allowed to visit Laiza as he had originally planned. Quintana made it to the...
2013-08-01
More than 20 Kachin civilians remain behind bars for their alleged ties to the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO), according to lawyers in Kachin...
2013-08-01
The partially buried body of Kachin civilian that was last seen being detained by Burma army soldiers on Sunday has been found by residents of...
2013-07-26
During a well-attended ceremony in the Kachin state capital of Myitkyina the Kachin Independence Organization's (KIO) technical advisory team...
2013-07-25
Lahtaw Brang Shawng was among 73 political prisoners that have been freed recently as part of a presidential amnesty. The displaced Kachin farmer...
2013-07-24
A spokesperson for United Nation's (UN) General Secretary Ban Ki-moon characterized the UN's humanitarian relief programs in Kachin state as...
2013-07-23
Harassment of Rohingyas by Arakan state authorities is still happening despite the abolishment of Nasaka. There was hope that with the ending of...
2013-07-23
A clash broke out between the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) battalion 8 and a column of Burma army troops from Namtu in northern Shan state,...