A civilian truck driver sustained severe gunshot wounds after a soldier at a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) checkpoint opened fire between Naunglaung and Namhlai villages in northern Shan State’s Muse Township, according to locals from Namsan. The incident occurred around 10:00 AM on August 18 when security checks were underway at the KIA checkpoint between […]
A Buddhist monk and a woman were injured following a series of terror military council airstrikes and heavy artillery bombardments across several villages in Mongmit Township, northern Shan State, according to local sources.Starting August 11, the Myanmar military launched airstrikes and artillery strikes targeting Nyaung Ni, Moe Hauk, Shwe Zali, and Thae Ni villages, residents […]
Statement No.: /04 Date: August 10, 2026 Ta’ang Civil Society Network (TCSN) https://taangwomen.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/TCSNs-1st-Congress-Statement-eng-8.pdf
A 32-year-old returnee who fled conflict in northern Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township lost both legs after triggering a landmine while hanging clothes behind her home, local sources and advocacy groups said. The incident occurred on August 1, 2025, in Mat Lwat Village, located within the Taung Shey village tract of Nawnghkio Township. The victim, identified […]
A man from Yapin Village in the Nawngkhio Township village tract of northern Shan State stepped on a landmine in a sugarcane field, resulting in the amputation of his left leg, according to his wife. The incident occurred around 2:00 PM on June 30, 2026, when U Khin Maung Oo was clearing weeds in a sugarcane […]
A local man was severely injured after hitting unexploded ordnance in northern Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township, an area recently recaptured by the Myanmar military junta. On the afternoon of June 23, around 1:00 PM, Maung Min Thit Oo, a resident of Nyan Taw Village, was clearing his paddy field when he hit the unexploded munition, […]
June 4, 2026 — A man in Shan State’s Nawnghkio Township, an area recently captured from the Myanmar military junta, lost a leg after stepping on a landmine while working in his field, according to a local source. The incident occurred around 9:30 AM on June 1, when U Myo Htet Lwin was planting sugarcane on his farmland, located about a […]
The death toll from a massive explosion in Kaung Tat village, Nam Kham Township, has risen to 55, while more than 80 others remain injured, according to healthcare workers and rescue teams on the ground. The blast, which occurred after midnight yesterday at around 12:30 a.m., claimed the lives of 30 men and 25 women, […]
Two men traveling from Namkham Township in northern Shan State to Sagaing Region’s Khin-U Township were reportedly arrested and beaten by junta forces before being released after two weeks in detention. On May 27, Mai Zaw Min Htet, 29, and Tin Min Htun, 30, were detained and interrogated during a military operation between Nga Oh and Shwe Pu […]
Date: June 1, 2026 On May 31, 2026, at 12:25 PM, an ammunition storage facility exploded in Kaung Tat Village, Nam Kham Township—an area controlled by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA). The explosion resulted in the tragic deaths of 55local civilians, left over 75 others injured, and destroyed numerous civilian homes. The Ta’ang Civil Society Network […]