RCSS: Peace Process ‘At A Standstill’
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Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) spokesperson Col Sai Nguen recently spoke to SHAN reporter Sai Yawd Kham about talks between signatories to the...
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...
UN Expresses Concern for Civilians Caught in Shan State Clashes
A senior United Nations official in Burma has released a statement expressing grave concern about the ongoing conflict in northern Shan State, where clashes...
TNLA Accused of Torching Vehicles
The driver of a truck that was among seven vehicles that had been set on fire on the Kutkai-Muse national highway in northern Shan...
‘Mirror’ Reporter Shot in Muse
A reporter for the state-run newspaper “The Mirror” was shot and injured by unknown gunmen in the northern Shan State city of Muse on...
Faint hope for unilateral ceasefire leading to bilateral ceasefire
The Tatmadaw or Burma Army's unilateral ceasefire announced on December 12 last year, which has now already been extended a few times until September...
Civil Society Says Armies Must ‘Take Responsibility’ For Civilian Casualties in Shan State
Civil society organizations in northern Shan State called on the Burma Army and the Northern Alliance of ethnic armed organizations to acknowledge the civilian...
Man Shot, Injured in Hsipaw by Unknown Gunman
A 54-year-old man was shot on Sunday evening by an unknown gunman in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township, while playing the board game carrom. The...
Tatmadaw Renews Unilateral Ceasefire Despite Ongoing Armed Conflict
The Burma Army extended its unilateral ceasefire for 21 days after its expiration on August 31, while clashes with ethnic armed organizations continue to...
Five Killed—Including an Infant and Child—in Kutkai Shelling
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Five people were killed, including an eight-month old girl and an eight-year-old boy, when an artillery shell hit Maw Heik village in northern Shan...
