Shan Parties Kick Off By-Election Campaign in Laikha
The SNDP and SNLD are competing for a vacant Lower House seat in the southern Shan State constituency. The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD)...
Tatmadaw, TNLA Clashes Displace 100 People
Villagers fled after hearing the sound of gunfire in the Mong Yaw area of Lashio. A Burma Army offensive against the Ta’ang National Liberation...
One Child Killed, Four Injured in Kesi Bomb Explosion
‘The area where the bomb exploded is under the control of the Burma Army,’ said a local MP. One child was killed and four...
Northern Shan State Sees Four Landmine Victims in October Alone
The incidents occurred during one week, with explosive devices being discovered near a public road. Four civilians have stepped on landmines in northern Shan...
SNLD to Commemorate 30th Anniversary in Taunggyi
The two-day event will include awards, discussions of political issues, and a concert. The Shan Nationalities League for Democracy (SNLD) will commemorate its 30th...
State Counselor’s Kachin State Visit: Dwindling hope for IDPs to return home
Following the disappointment of the top leaders meeting between the government and the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs), held in Naypyitaw from October 15 to...
Monks Urge Shan Armed Groups, Political Parties to Work for Peace
‘We want the two Shan armies to merge and become one,’ says one monk. Monks from across Shan State wrote a letter last week...
Namtu Locals on Alert After Two Days of Gunfire
Community members are afraid of clashes intensifying around the end of Buddhist Lent. Residents of Mong Yin village tract in northern Shan State’s Namtu...
Farmer Injured by Landmine in Namkham
The man has reportedly been hospitalized for wounds to his legs, hands, neck and ribs. A man in northern Shan State’s Namkham Township endured...
State Counsellor visits boarding school, drug rehab center, IDP camps in Kachin State
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State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi travelled to Myitkyina in Kachin State yesterday and visited a boarding school for students from the hilly...
