Chair of Village Head Selection Committee Shot Dead in Kyaukme
The chair of a selection committee for village headmen was shot dead on June 6 in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township. Fifty-year-old Kaw Shwe Win...
Recovered COVID-19 Patient Discharged from Kengtung Hospital
A patient who had recovered from the coronavirus was discharged from Kengtung public hospital on June 5, the head of the hospital told SHAN. The...
MILITARY LAND CONFISCATION: Major obstacle for ethnic traditional land ownership
Among stories dominated with the handling of Covid-19 pandemic and the escalation of Arakan armed conflict together with its human rights violations committed against...
Fighting Continues In Northern Shan State
Fighting that began at the end of last month in northern Shan State has continued into June, with no indication when the clashes will...
Combined Forces Attack RCSS/SSA Camp
The Tatmadaw and a Border Guard Force (BGF) attacked the Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) in eastern Shan State this Wednesday...
Farmers Protest Land Grabs In Southern Shan State
Pa-O farmers from southern Shan State gathered in protest Tuesday after their farms were seized by the Tatmadaw. Burma Army LIB-423 and LIB-424 confiscated 900...
Coronavirus Lab Will Open Soon
A new laboratory to test for coronavirus in Taunggyi is expected to be operational by mid-July. Dr Poe Poe Lin, a disease specialist, said once...
THIRD PARTY INTERVENTION: Unilateral ceasefire of warring parties not conducive
On June 1, the Three Brotherhood Alliance, made up of Arakan Army (AA), Myanmar National Alliance Army (MNDAA) or Kokang and Ta'ang National Liberation...
Burma Army Convoy Attacked Between Kutkai and Namphetka
A Burma Army military convoy was attacked in Kutkai Township, northern Shan State on Friday, with a mortar shell hitting a vehicle but injuring...
Burma Army, TNLA Clash Twice in Muse
The Burma Army and the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) fought twice in Muse Township, northern Shan State on Sunday morning. According to TNLA spokesperson...
