Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Mizoram Staffer jailed for swindling funds

A woman cashier of the Cooperation department under the Mizoram Government was sentenced yesterday to two-year imprisonment for swindling public money to the tune of Rs 26 lakh way back in 1994. Official sources said the Court of Additional District...
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Aizawl civil hospital moves out of town

The Mizoram government is taking expeditious steps to shift five departments from Aizawl civil hospital in the heart of the city to yet-to-be completed Falkawn Referral Hospital on the southern periphery of the city. Members of working committee on operationalisation...
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Man burns himself to death in Mizoram

Vanlalhruaii, a woman in Kolasib in northern Mizoram, was terrified by the sight of charred body of a man inside her kitchen garden this morning.She became extremely shocked when it was discovered that it was her husband. Police source said Vanlalsiama,...
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Sunday, October 28, 2012

Man jailed for raping daughter in Mizoram

Aizawl: A court in Aizawl has convicted a man of raping his own 13-year-old daughter and sentenced him to four-year imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000.The 43-year-old Lalchhuanthanga was awarded light sentence on Friday by the court of the Additional...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012

`Mizos in Manipur an integral part of the state`

By Alex GuiteLAMKA, October 25 : The Mizo ZillaiPawl, MZP Manipur today celebrated its diamond jubilee at its Hmuia veng, Lamka Churachandpur joint head quarter hall.Speaking on the occasion, chief guest Commissioner Lungmuana Lakher said Mizos are an...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Mizos get off to flying start

Playing his first match of the tournament, Ramdintluanga pumped six goals as Government High School, Kawnpui from Mizoram, crushed a hapless Motilalal Nehru Sports School 11-0 in their Pool E match of the 30th Nehru sub-junior (U-15) hockey at Shivaji...
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Mizo Zirlai Pawl, MZP, Manipur, celebrating Golden Jubilee - At YMA Hall Hmuia Veng - - 24 Oct 2012

The Mizo Zirlai Pawl, MZP, Manipur, is celebrating its Golden Jubilee on the 24th October from 11 : 30 am at YMA Hall Hmuia Veng under the theme "Unity is Strenght" The main days programme will be attended as chief guest by L. Lakher IAS...
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Sunday, October 21, 2012

Barak Valley delegation meets Mizoram CM

AIZAWL, Oct 22 – In a move to bridge the already widened gap between Assam and Mizoram following the recent boundary dispute, Barak Valley Peace Delegation recently met Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla at his residence and held a discussion with...
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Peoples Conference to merge with MNF in Mizoram

The Peoples Conference has reportedly agreed to merge with the main opposition party - the Mizo National Front (MNF) in Mizoram, PC party sources said today.Sources in the PC party said that the high command deliberated on merging with the MNF and decided...
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Sunday, October 14, 2012

Four die in landslides in Mizoram

Four people have died and several places remained inaccessible due to road blockade caused by landslides during the past 24 hours as heavy rains lashed Mizoram since Wednesday night, police said.The driver and operator of an excavator and the driver...
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Sunday, October 7, 2012

Barak Valley Peace Delegation meets Mizoram CM

Aizawl, Oct 8 : In a move to bridge the already widened gap between Assam and Mizoram following the recent boundary fiasco, Barak Valley Peace Delegation today met Mizoram chief minister Lal Thanhawla at his residential bungalow, and held a discussion...
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300 Assamese workers to be allowed into Mizoram sans inner-line permit

SILCHAR: In a bid to ease tension along its border with Assam, Mizoram authorities have decided to ease the Inner-Line Permit (ILP) norms for at least 300 workers from Assam's Cachar district to enter the hill state.The issuance of the ILP, which is...
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Saturday, October 6, 2012

Assam-Mizoram talk to resolve border dispute

Senior officials of Assam and Mizoram today decided to increase interaction between the two sides with a view to resolving the border dispute and de-escalate tension which has gripped Cachar-Kolasib belt during the last few days.This was resolved at...
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Friday, October 5, 2012

German Football Coaching tips for Mizoram

On their current trip to Mizoram, German coaching instructors Lutz Pfannenstiel and Felix Imm of the German Football Association (DFB), have stated that Mizoram can produce footballers of world class if the abundant talent among young footballers...
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Opposition slams Mizo government

Aizawl, Oct 4 : Opposition parties slammed the Lalthanhawla-led Congress government for neglecting the tense situation in the town of Vairengte on the Assam-Mizoram border.The town is under siege because of the threat of a blockade, led by the All Barak...
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Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Tribute to the Father of the Nation

The band members of Boomarang Artists from Mizoram and Karnataka are coming together to promote the message of peace and harmony between the two communities. Lalrinpui, president, Bangalore Mizo Association, says, "We want to spread the message...
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Monday, October 1, 2012

Tripura Police nab three dog traffickers

Agartala : Tripura Police have arrested three people for trafficking stray dogs to other northeastern states, police said here Monday."Police acting on a tip-off arrested the three tribals with seven grownup dogs tied inside jute sacks at Kamalpur, 145...
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Assam min's visit leads to tension along Mizo border

Aizawl, Oct 2 : There was tension in some areas along the Mizoram-Assam border when Assam minister Siddique Ahmed Majumdar visited the police checkgate in the border town of Vairengte with a large number of villagers.Mizoram Police officials said around...
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