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Mizo govt may move SC over ILP order: CM

By admin • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl: Mizoram government would move the Supreme Court, if required, challenging the interim order of the Gauhati High Court restricting the state government to arrest and deport non-tribals without valid Inner Line Permits (ILP), Chief Minister Zoramthanga said here today.



Naga team to visit Mizoram to distribute money

By admin • Jun 24th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, June 23: A delegation of Nagaland government will visit Mizoram next month to deliver relief material, including Rs 20 lakh, to the victims of the Mautam famine.



Mizoram and Orissa women lead India in tobacco consumption

By admin • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: India News

Bhubaneswar, June 22: Women in Orissa are lighting up the cancer stick or chewing tobacco more often than their counterparts in other states.



India to hold talks with Myanmar to speed up Kaladan project

By admin • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: Kaladan project

NEW DELHI: India will seek to accelerate the path-breaking Kaladan multi-modal transit project that will provide an alternative route to the north-eastern states and later to South-East Asian countries through Myanmar.



Israel gives nod to citizenship of NE Messianic Jews

By admin • Jun 23rd, 2008 • Category: India News

Imphal, June 22: People from the North East India region (majority of them are from the Chin-Kuki-Mizo group) professing Messianic Jews faith, who were once denied citizenship in Israel on the ground of being ?converted’ can now apply for Israeli citizenship as per the green signal coming from the authority of Israel recently after several [...]



Maoists injure two Mizo cops, loot rifles

By admin • Jun 22nd, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Raipur, June 22 (IANS) A group of Maoist insurgents Sunday injured two personnel of a Mizo battalion in the interiors of Chhattisgarh and made off with their AK-47 rifles, the police said. A group of at least 22 rebels carried out the surprise attack on Mizo security personnel posted at Gadiras village’s weekly market in [...]



Plague of rats devastates Burma villages

By admin • Jun 21st, 2008 • Category: Myanmar News

After the fury of Cyclone Nargis, a new disaster looms in Burma: packs of rats that swarm through the hills once every 50 years have consumed everything in their path, reducing thousands of poor farmers to the verge of starvation.



Peaceful march marks Aung San Suu Kyi’s 63rd birthday

By admin • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: Myanmar News

Khonumthung News, June 19, 2008 - Burmese pro-democracy activists led by the Women’s League of Burma (WLB) today staged a peaceful march to mark the 63rd birthday of Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi in New Delhi, India. But the Indian police intercepted the march.
Initially, around 100 Burmese pro-democracy activists holding aloft posters of Burmese [...]



Northeast India militant outfits drive villagers out from Chin state in Burma

By admin • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: World News

Khonumthung News, June 19 - The Meitei rebel outfit of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has moved villagers out of their native village in Chin state to another village in Burma.



UPA government would not allow Mizos to starve: Sonia

By admin • Jun 15th, 2008 • Category: Mizoram News

Aizawl, June 15 (IANS) United Progress Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi, who visited famine-hit areas in Mizoram, has asked the state’s Mizo National Front (MNF) government not to misuse central funds meant to combat famine. “I have been told by villagers in remote areas that the central famine funds had never reached them,” Gandhi told [...]