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Kutkai Villager ‘Seriously Injured’ by Landmine

A 36-year-old man sustained injuries to his legs and hands after a landmine exploded near him in the jungle outside of Maw Harn village...

Shan protested against IFC meeting on its hydro-power dam project on Namtu River

On September 12, some 200 Shan Civil Society Organizations' (CSOs) members staged a protest rally in Taunggyi, capital of the Shan State, while the...

Child Injured by Shrapnel During Fighting in Namhsan

A nine-year-old boy was injured on Monday after an artillery shell fell in Nam Khur village in Namhsan Township during fighting between the Burma...

More Than 1,000 Displaced People Seek Refuge in Namhsan Town

Clashes between the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) and the Burma Army near Namhsan town in northern Shan State have displaced more than 1,000...

RCSS, TNLA Clash in Kyaukme Township

Forces belonging to the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) fought in northern Shan State’s Kyaukme Township...

Tatmadaw Arrest, Assault Villager and Headman in Mong Ping Township

Two men were arrested and beaten by members of the Burma Army in eastern Shan State’s Mong Ping Township last week, after being accused...

RCSS: Peace Process ‘At A Standstill’

Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) spokesperson Col Sai Nguen recently spoke to SHAN reporter Sai Yawd Kham about talks between signatories to the...

Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing turning over a new leaf ?

Many were really surprised when they heard of the Tatmadaw's withdrawal of lawsuit on Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) Chairman Reverent Dr Hkalam Samson which...

Namhsan Locals ‘Hide in Their Homes’ During Tatmadaw, TNLA Clash

Heavy weapons were fired on Friday in Namhsan town as forces from the Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) engaged in...

Locals Protest IFC Meeting in Taunggyi, Citing Hydropower Investments

Hundreds of locals and members of civil society organizations protested a meeting organized by the International Financial Corporation (IFC) in the Shan State capital...

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