Pajau Media May 7, 2026 In Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, people who have recently moved in from other areas are reportedly struggling to cope due to sharply rising commodity prices and increasingly expensive rental housing. Since around March 2025, a large number of internally displaced people, students, and job seekers have arrived in the city. However, the continuous increase in basic commodity prices, rent, and fuel costs has made it difficult for many to survive

Pajau Media February 17, 2026 In Kachin State, Myitkyina, prices of goods and chicken have been steadily increasing due to the lack of incoming cargo trucks, according to local housewives. Starting from the last week of January, clashes broke out between the military council and joint revolutionary forces along the Mandalay–Myitkyina highway. As a result, cargo trucks and passenger vehicles have been prohibited from traveling along the routes passing through Indaw and Shwebo.

Parjau Media July 24, 2025 Due to military tensions between both armed groups in the Hpakant region of Kachin State, trade routes for...