Tag: Hsipaw
Civilians Affected By Fighting In Hsipaw Need Food, Junta Kills Farmer...
Volunteers are scrambling to provide food to hundreds of villagers who have fled fighting between armed ethnic groups in northern Shan State. More than...
Civilian Group Attacks Government Office in Hsipaw Township
A civilian defense group attacked the Educational Department for Hsipaw Township with a homemade bomb after senior management pressured staff who walked off the...
Displaced Villagers in Hsipaw Short Of Medicine
Over a thousand civilians who sought shelter in Hsipaw from fighting between multiple ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) in northern Shan State require emergency medicine. They...
Police Shoot at Protesters in Hsipaw
Live rounds were fired at protesters during the first time security forces used violence against demonstrations in Hsipaw. An eyewitness told SHAN that water...
Woman Dies of COVID-19 in Lashio
A 38-year-old woman died of COVID-19 in the hospital in Lashio, northern Shan State, at 1 a.m. this Thursday, December 10, according to the...
Shan Forces Clash in Hsipaw
The Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) and the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) clashed in northern Shan State’s Hsipaw Township for one hour...
More COVID-19 Cases Detected in Northern Shan State
By Hseng Leng/ SHAN Health officials reported six more cases of COVID-19 in northern Shan State. Five are in Lashio and one is in Hsipaw. Dr...
Dr Sai Aung Tun, Burma’s Iconic Shan Historian, Dies at 88
Famous Shan historian Dr Sai Aung Tun died last Friday (September 25) in Yangon. He was 88-years-old. "Most leaders of the Shan community are his...
SNDP Signboard Marks Second Party’s Campaign Materials to be Destroyed in...
A signboard erected by the Shan Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP) signboard was recently destroyed in Hsipaw Township. The move follows the destruction of another Hsipaw...
Man Found Dead in Hsipaw With Gunshot Wounds
An unidentified man was found dead near Nam Pon Pa village on the Hsipaw-Nam Lang road in Hsipaw Township, northern Shan State, on Wednesday. The...
