Kachinland News | January 23, 2018 On Jan 21, Burmese army troops fired several mortar rounds on Tingkawk village, located on Ledo road between Myitkyina and Danai in western Kachin state, following a battle with KIA troops. A mortar [...]
Joint Strategy Team | January 23, 2018 Fresh fighting between the Myanmar Government Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) and the Kachin Independent Army (KIA) recently took place in Sumprabum and Hpakan township in Kachin State. Since 19 January 2018, there have [...]
By Htun Khaing / Frontier Myanmar | January 19, 2018 Being displaced by conflict was bad enough, but now villagers in Kachin State are worried they will not be able to farm land when they eventually return home. COMPANIES [...]
Kachinland News (KLN) | January 15, 2018 Battles continue unabated between Kachin Independence Army (KIA) and Burmese Army in southern and western Kachin state, and northern Shan state in the past week. In southern Kachin state, a Burmese army’s [...]
Legal Aid Network (LAN) | December 23, 2017 The unlawful arrest and extrajudicial killing of four Karenni soldiers from the Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP) by the Myanmar Army in the Karenni State on December 20, 2017, is amount [...]
Kachinland News (KLN) | December 20, 2017 Two Burmese military fighter jets again dropped 4 bombs on KIA’s 27th Battalion’s Bum Chyaw Bum, and a location between Marit Hkyet and Nam Gat Hkaraw in Mansi Township on Dec 19 at [...]
Kachinland News (KLN) | December 18, 2017 Burmese army troops currently based around KIA headquarters Laiza fired several mortar rounds on KIA’s frontline positions in the past week. Bumre-based Burmese army troops fired six artillery rounds on Munglai Hkyet [...]
Kachinland News | December 18 2017 Two Burmese military fighter jets pounded KIA’s 12th Battalion positions at Loi Jau Bum, Marit Hkyet, Dung Hkung Hkyet and Wu Dang Bum on Dec 14 at 2:05 pm, 2:23 pm, 2:41 pm, 2:50 [...]
By Sai Wansai/Shan Herald Agency for News | December 15, 2017 As 2017 comes to an end the ethnic armed conflict that have plagued the country for decades seems to be escalating, rather than reducing. The related ongoing peace [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | December 14, 2017 The Myanmar Army on Wednesday shelled at least four positions held by the Kachin Independence Army in northern parts of the country in a move rebel leaders are interpreting [...]