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KIA, PDF Fight Military In Htigyaing

KIA, PDF Fight Military In Htigyaing

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA), backed by the People's Defence Force (PDF), engaged in several days of fierce fighting with the regime in Htigyaing Township, Sagaing Region, with casualties on both sides. According to a

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Regime Columns Sent To N’Hkai Bum

Regime Columns Sent To N’Hkai Bum

Hostilities between the military and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) have escalated near N'hkai Bum after regime soldiers from two columns have been patrolling around the foot of the mountain where the Kachin soldiers are

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Regime Forces Inspect Tanai Villages

Regime Forces Inspect Tanai Villages

On Saturday, the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) attacked a military transport convoy carrying about 100 regime soldiers from Infantry Battalion 297 and the Warazup People's Militia Force (PMF) twice with landmines on the Lido Road

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Displaced Villagers In Sadon Need Aid

Displaced Villagers In Sadon Need Aid

Villagers displaced from their homes by the war in Kachin State are in urgent need of food at the Kachin Baptist Convention (KBC) church, where they have been housed in bamboo huts on the grounds

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Regime Launches Midnight Attack On Lon Ja Bum

Regime Launches Midnight Attack On Lon Ja Bum

The regime shelled the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) camp on Lon Ja Bum in eastern Momauk Township on Monday. A local who has spoken to KNG on condition of anonymity said the Light Infantry Battalion

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Regime Abducts Hundreds Of Hpakant Civilians

Regime Abducts Hundreds Of Hpakant Civilians

The regime's forces have abducted 201 civilians in a fortnight to use them as human shields and porters as it steps up attacks against resistance groups in Hpakant Township since bombing a concert and killing

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Sumprabum Villagers Oppose KIO-Approved Gold Mining

Sumprabum Villagers Oppose KIO-Approved Gold Mining

Farmers in northern Kachin State want to stop gold mining in the area to protect their livelihoods and the local environment. They blamed the Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO), which is fighting the military regime, for

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Army Injured By Drone Attack In Hpakant

Army Injured By Drone Attack In Hpakant

On Monday, at least six regime soldiers were wounded at a roadblock in Hpakant by a drone strike in the township in Kachin State. About thirty soldiers were inspecting vehicles and motorists' phones at a

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Regime Attacks Indaw Village, Arrests Civilians

Regime Attacks Indaw Village, Arrests Civilians

The military arrested eight men and burnt down people's houses in Indaw Township as part of the dictatorship's counter-insurgency operations against resistance forces in Burma's Sagaing Region. On Monday, an 80-member military column burned down

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Jade Miner Killed In Hpakant Landslide

Jade Miner Killed In Hpakant Landslide

An irregular jade miner in Hpakant Township was killed and another injured when a 300-foot mountain of debris collapsed on the two men as they scavenged for the precious metal in Mawsi Ser around 3am