Tag: Mizoram

Doordarshan, PIB officials among three dead in Mizoram road accident

October 3, 2026 admin

Three Central government media officials were killed, and two others were injured after the vehicle they were travelling in fell into a deep gorge about 30 km south of Mizoram’s capital Aizawl on Thursday (October 1, 2026). The deceased were identified as Engam Pame, the Additional Director General of Press Information Bureau (PIB) and Central…

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Truckers, commercial vehicle operators call for 4-day strike to protest bad roads in Mizoram

October 20, 2025 admin

The proposed blockade has been supported by about 30 local commercial vehicle owner and operator associations in Kolasib district. File. | Photo Credit: RITU RAJ KONWAR Truckers and other commercial vehicle operators in Mizoram’s Kolasib district have called for a four-day strike from October 23 to protest the dilapidated condition of National Highway-306, the State’s…

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3,000 Electric Detonators Seized, 2 Myanmar Nationals Arrested In Mizoram

February 16, 2025 admin

Imphal: Seizure of arms, ammunition, and explosives in Mizoram by the security forces continues unabated with 3,000 electric detonators, 700 metres cordtex, and war-like stores recovered on Sunday in the bordering state and two Myanmar nationals apprehended, officials said. A defence spokesman said that acting on specific intelligence of the presence of explosives and accessories…

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Two Arrested For Lynching Man Over Stealing Money In Mizoram: Cops

December 23, 2024 admin

Police said that the two accused were arrested on Sunday and produced before court. (Representational) Aizawl: Mizoram Police have arrested two members of a Village Defence Party (VDP) in connection with killing a 31-year-old man near Aizawl over allegations of stealing money, officials said on Monday. A police official said that the two accused identified…

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Mizoram Sports Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar Bats For Centre’s Support To Make Northeast Sports Powerhouse

December 8, 2024 admin

Mizoram Sports Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar speaks at a session on the northeast and Viksit Bharat New Delhi: Mizoram Sports Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar has asked the central government to consider giving a special status to the northeast to fund sports infrastructure and find talent. He requested Jyotiraditya M Scindia, the Union Minister for Development of North…

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Manipur Government Flags “Kuki-Chin Christian Nation, Greater Mizoram Agenda”, Slams Chief Minister Lalduhoma

November 29, 2024 admin

Manipur government criticised Lalduhoma for calling Manipur counterpart Biren Singh “liability” Imphal/Guwahati: The Manipur government has criticised Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma for calling his Manipur counterpart N Biren Singh a “liability” for the state and the BJP. Lalduhoma also called for President’s rule in Manipur, in an interview to The Hindustan Times newspaper. In a…

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Focus On Drugs Threat To Mizo Society, Don’t Pass Unwarranted Comments On Others, Says Manipur Government To Zoramthanga’s MNF

November 28, 2024 admin

Mizoram has reported many cases of drug trafficking in the last one year Imphal: The Manipur government has strongly criticised the “constant meddling in the internal affairs” of the violence-hit state by the Mizo National Front (MNF), a Mizoram-based political party led by a former chief minister who was defeated in the last assembly election….

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Propaganda To Malign State, Will See Legal Route, Say Sources On Row Over Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma US Speech

November 10, 2024 admin

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma addresses the Mizo diaspora in Indianapolis on September 4 New Delhi: Comments made by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma at an event in the US in September have been deliberately taken out of context, and video clips of his address have been shared without showing the full context of what he said,…

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Explained: Controversy Over Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma Speech At US Event

November 7, 2024 admin

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma addresses the Mizo diaspora in US’ Indianapolis New Delhi/Guwahati: A speech by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma in the US in September has gone viral now. Mizoram government sources had told NDTV he spoke about reunification of the Zo people under India. However, he gave two speeches, one of which sparked the…

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Spoke Of Reunification Under India, Say Sources After Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma Old Speech In US Goes Viral

November 4, 2024 admin

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma addresses the Mizo diaspora in US’ Indianapolis New Delhi/Guwahati: A speech given by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma in the US nearly two months ago on reunification of the Zo people, which has gone viral now, has no element of controversy as the Chief Minister spoke about reunification under India, sources in…

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