For three days, regime jet fighters shelled Kachin Independence Army (KIA) positions on Lung Ja Bum Mountain near Momauk after a Burma Army (BA) commander and five soldiers perished after stepping on a concealed landmine
The Kachin are resisting the expansion of gold mining in historic N'Dum Latep, an area in Putao Township where the ethnic group is believed to have first migrated into Kachin and northern Shan States from
Many people have fled the war in Sagaing Region for a better life in Hpakant in Kachin State. But once in the jade-rich area, they're at the mercy of thugs hired by the big mining
The Burma Army (BA) has launched a massive offensive against the People's Defence Forces (PDFs) and other resistance groups fighting to overthrow the military regime in Sagaing Region after the groups killed and wounded many
The army shot dead two men on a motorbike in Hpakant who failed to stop at a nightly checkpoint. Since early October, junta soldiers have been threatening residents all over the town in Kachin State,
Some children living in a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp are suffering from an itchy rash that's spreading to other kids in the camp and the nearby village. Already 11 children have fallen
A former civil servant who left his post to join Burma's protest movement has fallen to his death after climbing a mountain in search of the lucrative Baychi herb to sell to make ends meet
Junta soldiers have looted and then torched people's homes, eaten their animals and dumped weedkiller into a pond they use to provide water for their livestock after battles with resistance forces in northern Shan State.
The cost of rice has risen dramatically for residents of a small township in Putao District in northern Kachin State. After the Chinese border was closed due to the pandemic, staple food has to be
The people of Hukawng Valley want to convert fallow land near their village into farms, but out-of-town mining companies have their eyes on the gold deposits in the area and have been already reportedly paying
