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KIA, Burmese army clash near Hpakant
A KIA spokesman says the Kachin militia engaged Burmese troops along the road between Kamaing and Hpakant on Monday morning after government forces had advanced on a position where the KIA's 6th Battalion had dug in.
Thugs beat up Burman scavengers in Hpakant, says local NLD leader
"They were tied to bamboo poles and tortured. And they were warned not to scavenge on a ‘Kachin’ site."
Burma Army accuses KIA ‘operatives’ of Hpakant bombings
A military mouthpiece claimed that three men allegedly working for the Kachin Independence Army confessed to carrying out a recent series of bomb attacks in Burma's jade-mining region.
At least 10 dead, dozens missing in latest Hpakant mine landslide
The incident took place at a site that had been closed for the rainy season because of fears about the stability of its massive pile of mining waste.
Village official gunned down in Hpakant
Nandar Hlaing, who was recently assigned to work as a village administrator in Hpakant Township, was shot and killed in front of her children on Sunday evening.
Concerns grow over Hpakant’s scarred landscape
Villagers in Kachin State’s Hpakant Township feel threatened as whole mountains are turned into dangerous, unstable waste heaps.