Mizoram minister cancels visit to trouble-torn Manipur

AIZAWL: Mizoram Law Minister T J Lalnuntluanga was scheduled to visit the neighbouring state of Manipur to take stock of the situation and monitor evacuation of stranded state’s residents there. He was to be accompanied by legislator L Thangmawi…

AIZAWL: Mizoram Law Minister T J Lalnuntluanga was scheduled to visit the neighbouring state of Manipur to take stock of the situation and monitor evacuation of stranded state’s residents there. He was to be accompanied by legislator L Thangmawia, who is also the youth wing president of the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) and a […]

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Mizoram: State Govt denying chartered flight to evacuate residents  from Manipur

AIZAWL: A senior Mizoram official on Saturday said that the state government was denied chartering flights to evacuate state’s residents stranded in a violence-hit Manipur. The official said that the state government has urged both the Ministry …

AIZAWL: A senior Mizoram official on Saturday said that the state government was denied chartering flights to evacuate state’s residents stranded in a violence-hit Manipur. The official said that the state government has urged both the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Ministry of Civil Aviation to provide flights for the stranded residents but to […]

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Taking steps to evacuate Mizoram residents stranded in violence-hit Manipur: CM Zoramthanga

AIZAWL: Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga, on Friday (May 05), said that his government is taking steps to evacuate state residents stranded in the violence-hit neighbouring Manipur. “Efforts are on to charter flights to evacuate state residents, esp…

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AIZAWL: Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga, on Friday (May 05), said that his government is taking steps to evacuate state residents stranded in the violence-hit neighbouring Manipur. “Efforts are on to charter flights to evacuate state residents, especially students and employees stranded in the neighbouring state,” the Mizoram chief minister said. Mizoram CM Zoramthanga urged the […]

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Mizoram CM urges his Manipur counterpart to end violence

AIZAWL: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursday wrote to his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh urging him to take steps to end violence and restoration of peace in the neighbourng state. The Mizoram Chief Minister said that he was deeply hurt b…

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AIZAWL: Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursday wrote to his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh urging him to take steps to end violence and restoration of peace in the neighbourng state. The Mizoram Chief Minister said that he was deeply hurt by the violence unfolding in several parts of Manipur and the underlying tension between […]

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Mizoram students’ body accuses Manipur govt of grabbing tribal land

Aizawl: Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), Mizoram’s apex students’ body, has accused the Manipur government of grabbing Zo ethnic tribals’ land in the neighbouring state and evicting them. “The origin of these problems is the Manipur government’s attempts …

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Aizawl: Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), Mizoram’s apex students’ body, has accused the Manipur government of grabbing Zo ethnic tribals’ land in the neighbouring state and evicting them. “The origin of these problems is the Manipur government’s attempts to evict ethnic Zo people from their various settlements so that their lands can be taken from them and […]

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After U-17, Mizoram’s own ‘baby league’ football from November

Days before the kick-off of the biggest football tournament in India comes the announcement of the country’s longest-duration football league, which could mark a rethink of how India introduces its young to the sport. Make that very young. The Young Legends League, comprising Under-12 five vs five matches, will be held over more than six […]

Days before the kick-off of the biggest football tournament in India comes the announcement of the country’s longest-duration football league, which could mark a rethink of how India introduces its young to the sport. Make that very young. The Young Legends League, comprising Under-12 five vs five matches, will be held over more than six […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/10/after-u-17-mizorams-own-baby-league-football-from-november/

Rohingya crisis NE States wary of free movement pact with Myanmar

Guwahati, September 20 2017: Officials in two of the four North Eastern States bordering Myanmar have said they are wary of a free movement agreement between the two countries that could burden them with Rohingya refugees, who have fled fearing persecution. India and Myanmar have a decades-old free movement regime (FMR) that allows ethnic communities […]

Guwahati, September 20 2017: Officials in two of the four North Eastern States bordering Myanmar have said they are wary of a free movement agreement between the two countries that could burden them with Rohingya refugees, who have fled fearing persecution. India and Myanmar have a decades-old free movement regime (FMR) that allows ethnic communities […]

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Mizoram Woman’s Body Found in Assam, 2 Persons Arrested

The body of a Mizoram woman was found floating in a pond in Cachar district of Assam and two persons were arrested in this connection, Aizawl SP C Lalthanmawia said on Thursday. The body of the 26-year-old Mizo woman, who had recently graduated from a Bengaluru College, was found in a pond at Bagha in […]

The body of a Mizoram woman was found floating in a pond in Cachar district of Assam and two persons were arrested in this connection, Aizawl SP C Lalthanmawia said on Thursday. The body of the 26-year-old Mizo woman, who had recently graduated from a Bengaluru College, was found in a pond at Bagha in […]

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Mizoram: IPS officer removed from service for underperformance, says home ministry

Lingala Vijaya Prasad, an IPS officer posted in Mizoram, has been removed from the service after the government found his service to be “unsatisfactory”, a Home Ministry officer said. Prasad, a 1997 batch police officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre, was removed from the service due to “unsatisfactory” service records, the […]

Lingala Vijaya Prasad, an IPS officer posted in Mizoram, has been removed from the service after the government found his service to be “unsatisfactory”, a Home Ministry officer said. Prasad, a 1997 batch police officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram and Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre, was removed from the service due to “unsatisfactory” service records, the […]

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Mizoram govt, Hmars talks fizzle out

Government rejects conditions put forth by HPC (D) The proposed peace talks between the Mizoram government and a faction of the Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) did not materialise as the State government rejected the conditions put forward by it, a senior State government official said. Autonomous council “The HPC (D) faction, led by Lalhmingthanga Sanate, […]

Government rejects conditions put forth by HPC (D) The proposed peace talks between the Mizoram government and a faction of the Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) did not materialise as the State government rejected the conditions put forward by it, a senior State government official said. Autonomous council “The HPC (D) faction, led by Lalhmingthanga Sanate, […]

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Rivers closing on danger level, NDRF rushes team

Imphal, June 14 2017: Most of the rivers in Manipur are flowing close to danger levels today as heavy rains continued to lash the state for the last couple of days. The monsoon rain continued to wreak havoc in some states of Northeast including Manipur. In Mizoram, eight persons were killed and other six were reported […]

Imphal, June 14 2017: Most of the rivers in Manipur are flowing close to danger levels today as heavy rains continued to lash the state for the last couple of days. The monsoon rain continued to wreak havoc in some states of Northeast including Manipur. In Mizoram, eight persons were killed and other six were reported […]

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Mizoram wants open border, visa-free entry up to 60 km

“We do not know about our neighbouring states. But for us here in Mizoram, owing to our close ethnic ties, we would be happy if the earlier practice [60 km free zone and period of stay up 60 days instead of 72 hours] is restored,” CM Lal Thanhawla said. Unlike his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart, Mizoram […]

“We do not know about our neighbouring states. But for us here in Mizoram, owing to our close ethnic ties, we would be happy if the earlier practice [60 km free zone and period of stay up 60 days instead of 72 hours] is restored,” CM Lal Thanhawla said. Unlike his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart, Mizoram […]

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Beef feast greets Rajnath at Aizawl

Aizawl, June 12 2017: Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh was greeted with a beef feast as he landed in Aizawl today to review the security situation along the Indo-Myanmar border. Opposing the controversial decision of the BJP led NDA Government banning slaughter of cattle for sale in the market, Zolife Group and other activists today […]

Aizawl, June 12 2017: Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh was greeted with a beef feast as he landed in Aizawl today to review the security situation along the Indo-Myanmar border. Opposing the controversial decision of the BJP led NDA Government banning slaughter of cattle for sale in the market, Zolife Group and other activists today […]

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Bible allows us to eat beef, says Mizoram BJP chief

Beef may be an anathema for the BJP in the rest of the country, but there is nothing to worry about in Mizoram, State BJP chief J V Hluna has assured people in the State. Amid the crackdown on cattle slaughter, Hluna said that there is no problem in eating beef in Mizoram as its […]

Beef may be an anathema for the BJP in the rest of the country, but there is nothing to worry about in Mizoram, State BJP chief J V Hluna has assured people in the State. Amid the crackdown on cattle slaughter, Hluna said that there is no problem in eating beef in Mizoram as its […]

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Shylo Malswamtluanga: The first Mizo warrior of Indian football

Shylo Malswamtluanga, known as the Godfather in Mizoram, showed the new generation dreams of taking up football as a profession. On Sunday evening at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, an unlikely journey is likely to reach its climax when Mizoram will have produced an I-League winning club, thus becoming the first club to reach […]

Shylo Malswamtluanga, known as the Godfather in Mizoram, showed the new generation dreams of taking up football as a profession. On Sunday evening at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, an unlikely journey is likely to reach its climax when Mizoram will have produced an I-League winning club, thus becoming the first club to reach […]

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After I-League win, Aizawl FC fans clean up Shillong stadium, win hearts

Soon after the Aizawl FC-Shillong Lajong I-League match ended at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Sunday, the Mizo fans went about collecting and disposing of the trash left behind by some 23,000 spectators. Aizawl FC’s fairytale journey to the I-League title sent the eight-state Northeast – a region used to the underdog tag […]

Soon after the Aizawl FC-Shillong Lajong I-League match ended at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Sunday, the Mizo fans went about collecting and disposing of the trash left behind by some 23,000 spectators. Aizawl FC’s fairytale journey to the I-League title sent the eight-state Northeast – a region used to the underdog tag […]

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Mizoram: Farmer’s lad, Laldintluanga had no idea he was HSLC 2017 exam topper

AIZAWL, May 3: Breaking the monopoly of Aizawl schools on top, a farmer’s son surprised the whole state when he topped the Mizoram High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) or Class 10 exam which was declared on Tuesday. Laldintluanga, a student of Mariana High School in eastern Mizoram’s Serchhip town, topped the exam with 474 out […]

AIZAWL, May 3: Breaking the monopoly of Aizawl schools on top, a farmer’s son surprised the whole state when he topped the Mizoram High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) or Class 10 exam which was declared on Tuesday. Laldintluanga, a student of Mariana High School in eastern Mizoram’s Serchhip town, topped the exam with 474 out […]

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‘Fast unto death’: Indian champions Aizawl FC threaten hunger strike

Club has not been included in proposed new Indian Super League Aizawl were surprising winners of top division last year The reigning Indian league champions, Aizawl FC, have threatened to go on hunger strike if they are denied an opportunity to defend their I-League title next season, with a club statement even threatening to “fast […]

Club has not been included in proposed new Indian Super League Aizawl were surprising winners of top division last year The reigning Indian league champions, Aizawl FC, have threatened to go on hunger strike if they are denied an opportunity to defend their I-League title next season, with a club statement even threatening to “fast […]

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‘Fast unto death’: Indian champions Aizawl FC threaten hunger strike

Club has not been included in proposed new Indian Super League Aizawl were surprising winners of top division last year The reigning Indian league champions, Aizawl FC, have threatened to go on hunger strike if they are denied an opportunity to defend their I-League title next season, with a club statement even threatening to “fast […]

Club has not been included in proposed new Indian Super League Aizawl were surprising winners of top division last year The reigning Indian league champions, Aizawl FC, have threatened to go on hunger strike if they are denied an opportunity to defend their I-League title next season, with a club statement even threatening to “fast […]

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Chakmas urge Mizoram CM to stop discrimination

Alleging racial discrimination against their community in higher education policies in Mizoram, the All India Chakma Social Forum (AICSF) urged Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on Saturday to address the issue on a priority basis. The AICSF said the Mizoram government has amended laws which reserve 100 per cent of the higher technical education seats in […]

Alleging racial discrimination against their community in higher education policies in Mizoram, the All India Chakma Social Forum (AICSF) urged Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla on Saturday to address the issue on a priority basis. The AICSF said the Mizoram government has amended laws which reserve 100 per cent of the higher technical education seats in […]

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