Tag: Shan State
Political Upheaval Spurs Revival of Poppy Farming
The mountains are adorned with a spectacular array of colorful flowers, resembling a vibrant garden. However, upon closer inspection, one would realize that the...
Fighting Continues Between RCSS and PNLO In Southern Shan State
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) and the Pa-O National Liberation Army (PNLO/PNLA), are currently engaged in fighting in Mawkmai Township,...
Military Raids Villages In Ywar Ngan Township
The regime's forces threatened the residents of Ah Lae Chaung village looting houses and burning some of them to the ground. . About one hundred soldiers...
Fighting Continues In Panglaung Township
More violence broke out in Panglaung (aka Pinlaung: ပၢင်လွင်း) Township in southern Shan State, where junta fighter jets shelled positions held by resistance groups...
Military Fights Unidentified Group In Lashio Township
Locals reported that an unidentified armed group and the military clashed in a village in Lashio Township in northern Shan State on Saturday morning. . A...
Junta Forces Attack SSPP In Mongyai
On Saturday afternoon, Burma's military attacked the Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) in the latest clashes with the armed group in northern Shan State. . “When...
Regime Massacres Villagers In Southern Shan State
On Saturday, the regime's soldiers massacred at least 21 people, including 3 monks, and destroyed many houses in a village in Pinlaung Township where...
Young Pa-O And Shan Rappers Initiate Ethnic Solidarity And Coexistence
To remove years of ethnic prejudices and tensions, two ethnic youngsters wrote and performed a song in Pa-O and Shan languages. . Pa-O and Shan youths...
PDF Soldier Killed In Lashio District
A People's Defence Force (PDF) soldier was killed after the group, backed by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA), ambushed regime soldiers in Lashio District,...
Thousands Displaced By Fighting In Panglaung Township
More than 5,000 thousand people from several villages have been displaced by over a week of fighting between the People's Defence Forces (PDF) and...
