Life In Limbo For Chin Refugees
By RAJNI GEORGE
Thirty-year-old Biathleng fled Myanmar’s Chin State for Delhi in June, with three children and a teenage wife. “I have an appointment for my refugee card,” he says carefully, when asked about his new life.
Like many other Chins, one of Myanmar’s largest ethnic minorities, his family walked for two ... Read More
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Tipaimukh dam
Tipaimukh dam
- Hueiyen Lanpao Editorial :: November 29 2011 -
With the signing of a pact between the National Hydro Power Company, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (SJVN) and Government of Manipur on October 22 to form a joint venture, which will be the implementing body, the government of Manipur is ... Read More
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Kukis rally for separate State
Posted On 30 Nov 2011 By admin. Under North East News.
Lamka, Nov 29: The Kuki State Demand Committee will be organising a peace rally in pursuit of its demand for a separate Kuki State on November 30, said a release.
It is also informed that the rally will start from Lamka Public ground via DC office and will conclude at the ... Read More
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Path cleared for AFSPA to stay
Posted On 30 Nov 2011 By admin. Under North East News.
IMPHAL, Nov 29: Despite widespread agitations of various rights groups for the repeal of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958 from the state, the state cabinet has today approved the extension of “Disturbed Area Status” for another one year in the state excluding the seven assembly segments under Imphal ... Read More
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Manipur ‘fails to protect women’
Posted On 30 Nov 2011 By admin. Under North East News.
Imphal, Nov 29 : Women Help Group on Tuesday severely criticised the Manipur government and its machineries for their failure to act over violence against women while observing that no initiative has been taken to award befitting punishment to offenders.
The women based body is carrying out a relay-hunger strike at ... Read More
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AIDS Patient VDO from CCpur
Posted On 29 Nov 2011 By admin. Under Latest VDO.
NE India's makeshift fight against AIDS
A lack of treatment facilities and easy access to drugs lead to growing number of AIDS cases in NE India.
As access to treatment increases, the United Nations says the number of people dying from HIV-AIDS is falling worldwide.
But in India, particularly in the northeast, a ... Read More
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Eimi Weekly New – Nov. 21-27, 2011
VAN NEIH KIKOP: KA PA’ GARI, KEI GARI
Eimite pen, adiktak a gen in, itna hau leh kideihsak tuah siam mi i hi uhi. Banghang hiam i chihleh, i pu-le-pa ua pan in ankhing-tuibuk kikop a kikhol tuahte i hi mawk uhi. Innkuan khat in, mi atam luat kei uleh, sing ... Read More
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Camp Muvanlai ah Zomi Leaders Cosultative Meeting Um
Lamka Dt.29/11/11: Apaisa 26/11/11 in Camp Muvanlai ah Zomi Leaders Cosultative meeting um, tua hunah Zomi sunga pawl tuam tuam apat lamkai tamtah peikhawm. Palai peikhawmte Zomi council (ZC) apat mi-14, Vaiphei People Council (VPC) apat mi-7, United Zou Organization (UZO) apat mi-19, Paite Tribe Council (PTC) apat mi-8, Kom ... Read More
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Mizos shun voters’ lists in fear of Bibilical Beast
AIZAWLl | TNN Nov 28, 2011: The fear of the Biblical Beast still haunts some people in the Christian-dominated northeastern state of Mizoram and this is posing as a hurdle for election officials who are trying to draw up accurate voters' lists.
As many as 221 voters of Serlui assembly constituency ... Read More
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KNF (P) gets `23 lakh as ransom
IMPHAL, NOV 27(Correspondent): Manipur police on Sunday said the Kuki National Front involved in the recent kidnapping of branch manager of SBI branch in Imphal West took a ransom of Rs 23 lakh.
The case registered in connection with the arrest of a cadre of KNF (P) on November 25 alleged ... Read More
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Mongbung yet to experience glow of a bulb
Imphal, November 28 2011: Despite the claim of the Congress-led SPF government of equal development of both the hills and valley areas of the state, villagers of Mongbung under Singhat Assembly Constituency of Churachandpur district are yet to see the light emitted from electric bulbs.
Although electric cables have been laid ... Read More
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SHDDC team calls on Ibobi; No final decision yet
Imphal, November 28 2011: The meeting between a delegation of Sadar Hills Districthood Demand Committee (SHDDC) and the Chief Minister O ibobi Singh ended without any concrete decision on the Sadar Hills issue.
speaking to newspersons, SHDDC president Ngamkhohao Haokip said the meeting was held in the presence of Information Minister ... Read More
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Manipur Assembly building: All set for inauguration
Imphal, November 28 2011: The new Assembly building constructed as a component of the Capitol Complex is all ready for inauguration by Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on December 3 .
The site where the Assembly building now stands was used as a reserved line during the British colonial period before ... Read More
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Economic blockade in Manipur lifted
Posted On 29 Nov 2011 By admin. Under North East News.
Imphal | November 28: The indefinite economic blockade in Manipur that entered its 121st day Monday has been temporarily withdrawn, said a leader of the United Naga Council (UNC) spearheading the agitation. “We have decided to temporarily lift the blockade on the two national highways from 6 am Tuesday,” UNC ... Read More
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