NSS – Nov 14 

It is reported that the Tatmadaw’s security forces saved the lives of education staff and students of Loikaw University and protected them from the KNPP insurgents and PDF terrorists from attempted kidnap. 

The KNPP insurgents and PDF terrorists shelled heavy and small weapons at the non-military target – Loikaw University in the morning of Nov 13. They tried to abduct education staff and students from the university, as per reports.  

However, Tatmadaw security forces evacuated the staff and students cooperating with relevant officials before the insurgents and terrorists complete their objective. 

As a matter of fact, exams for distance education system were scheduled to hold at Loikaw University commencing from 13th November. Now the exam schedules at Loikaw University have been suspended due to the terrorist acts.