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Twin promises placate Reangs - Brus of Mizoram

By admin • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Agartala, Sept. 14: An explosive situation has emerged in the six Reang refugee camps in the remote areas of Kanchanpur subdivision of North Tripura over the twin issues of issuing photo identity cards for voters among the refugees and non-inclusion of newborns in the official list of inmates.



Mizoram election dept issues EPICs to 98% Bru voters

By admin • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, Sept 15: A team of officials from Mizoram Election department issued electoral photo identity cards (EPICs) to 98.65 per cent of Bru voters, now lodged in six relief camps of neighbouring North Tripura district.



Relief fund for disaster victims goes missing in Mizoram

By admin • Sep 16th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, Sep 15 : The Mizoram Kuthnathawktute Joint Action Committee, a joint committee of laborers and farmers association in Mizoram has accused the state government of misusing funds meant to provide relief for victims of disasters due to the torrential rainfall last year which led to devastation of farms, small factories and displacement of over [...]



RBI inks MoU with govt of Mizoram

By admin • Sep 13th, 2008 • Category: India News

The government of Mizoram and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with regard to Urban Co-operative Banks (UCB)in the State of Mizoram on Sep. 12, 2008.



Disease, poverty in India’s tribal camps

By admin • Sep 12th, 2008 • Category: India News

At least 39 children have died in the last month of malaria and diarrhoea in a refugee camp in Tripura.
The camp, where Reang tribals took shelter after being driven out from Mizoram has been around since 1997. Neither Mizoram nor Tripura wanted them. Since then they’ve been living in camps, which are meant to be [...]



Nameless ‘Kar Khat’ Bank in Aizawl growing rapidly

By admin • Sep 12th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, Sep 11 : Locally known as ‘Kar Khat Bank’, a bank which offers a huge interest even if you invest in the bank only for one week, a nameless bank set up in Aizawl is fast becoming the most talked about financial company in the Mizoram capital.



‘No Mautam in Mizoram’ : Mizoram minister

By admin • Sep 11th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl | September 10 : Mizoram’s Food & Civil Supplies Minister K Sangthuama has claimed that his department has received no report of famine in the state and also that an angry mob had gathered in the streets of Aizawl to show their grievances over the government for its failure to battle the famine. This [...]



ADRA India supports thousands in ‘Mautam’ Famine

By admin • Sep 10th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in India has commenced a food security project called MIZOFAM, in response to the rice famine that is affecting approximately 1 million people throughout the northeastern state of Mizoram which borders Myanmar.



Bifurcated Mizoram now has three more districts

By admin • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, Sep 02: The Mizoram Cabinet today decided to create three more districts in the state for administrative convenience.



No child died of food crisis in Western Myanmar: CAD

By admin • Sep 2nd, 2008 • Category: Myanmar News

Khonumthung News, September 1, 2008 - The Country Agency for Rural Development in Myanmar, a NGO based in Rangoon, former capital of Burma has said that the report of the Chin National Council claiming that 44 children died of food shortage in remote areas of Thangtlang Township in Chin state was incorrect.
“The information that 44 [...]