Aizawl’s serial thief nabbed 200 kms Away From Town

He is accused of having broken into a house and stealing a policeman’s service pistol a week before last Christmas, and was also involved in a house break-in less than two months later where he stole a laptop. The detained is accused...

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Party drugs worth Rs 42 lakhs seized, two, including Myanmar, national arrested

The seizure and arrests took place on Wednesday night at a hotel in the city and the accused have been presented before a special narcotics court.In the largest seizure of its kind so far this year, the special narcotics team of the Mizoram Police have...

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Mizo govt memo on Bru repatriation

Aizawl: Mizoram government asked the Union Home Ministry to expedite release of fund meant for expenses of the resumption of repatriation of Brus from the six relief camps in neighbouring North Tripura district, scheduled to commence from the first week...

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Mizoram minister inaugurates CCTVs

Mizoram Home minister R. Lalzirlliana today inaugurated the Aizawl City Surveillance Project under which 56 CCTV cameras were installed at ten different locations in Aizawl.The installation of 56 CCTV cameras was the first phase of the project for which...

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21 TB deaths in Mizoram

AIZAWL, May 26 : At least 21 people have died in Mizoram during the first three months of this year (January to March) due to tuberculosis, State Health department said.The officials said that 2,703 people were tested for suspected TB cases of which...

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New poultry hatchery inaugurated at Tanhril

Aizawl: Mizoram Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister C Ngunlianchunga on Monday inaugurated the INDBRO Poultry Hatchery at Tanhril near Aizawl, a joint venture of an Andhra Pradesh-based poultry giant and the Mizoram Poultry Development Society....

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Mizoram Cable network donates money for quake victims in Nepal

 Zonet, a local cable network based in Aizawl would hand over Rs 8.79 lakh for earthquake victims in Nepal today.Zonet director R.K. Lianzuala said that the money collected from generous donors would be handed over to the leaders of the Mizo Welfare...

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Nirbhay Sharma not likely take charge as Mizoram Guv before May 20

Aizawl: Lt Gen (retd) Nirbhay Sharma, who was appointed as Governor of Mizoram, was unlikely to occupy the Raj Bhavan in Aizawl before May 20, state protocol officer David L Pachuau said on Saturday.Pachuau said the Mizoram government could not fix the...

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Bru repatriation to start from June 5

Agartala, May 18 :  Repatriation of the 32,000 Reang/ Bru displaced people from Mizoram, now sheltered in seven evacuee camps in Kanchanpur subdivision of North Tripura district, would begin from June 5, an official said today.The decision was taken...

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25-year-old woman kills husband with machete in Mizoram

Police at Kawrthah arrested Kority on Thursday morning after getting reports of the homicide.Aizawl: A 25-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday for allegedly killing her 32-year-old husband with a machete, which police said she used to inflict multiple...

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Senior OIL official found dead in Aizawl

A senior official of Oil India Limited posted in Mizoram died of cardiac arrest on Thursday morning, police said.Rupankar Borkataky, 54, of Duliajan town in Assam’s Diburgarh district was found dead by his staff at the OIL’s official guest-house in Aizawl.Staff...

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Nirbhay Sharma Becomes Mizoram 7th Governor in this Year

Aizawl, May 14 : Government discharged Aziz Qureshi, and appointed Lt Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma (who previously worked for Arunachal Pradesh) as the new Governor of Mizoram with service till 2018. He is the seventh governor of state in this year.From...

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Tracing history through the lens

The Camera as Witness. A Serial History of Mizoram, North east India. Author: Joy L.K. Pachuan and Willem van Schendel. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Release. “A picture speaks more than a thousand words”. This adage...

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Aizawl FC become first Mizoram club to qualify for I-League

KOLKATA: Aizawl FC authored a new chapter in Indian football by qualifying for the top tier of the I-League after emerging champions in the second division with a round to spare in Golaghat, Assam, on Wednesday.Aizawl FC beat state-rivals Chanmari FC...

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Slain AR jawan's body being brought

Aizawl: The body of Jerusalemthara, a jawan of the Assam Rifles killed in an encounter with the NSCN (K) militants near Changlangsu village in Nagaland's Mon district on Sunday, was being brought to Aizawl, Police said.The 29-year old is survived by...

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