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95 more Myanmar nationals enter Mizoram
North East

95 more Myanmar nationals enter Mizoram

By Zodin Sanga AIZAWL, May 8: In the last week alone, Mizoram has witnessed an influx of a total of 95 more refugees from Myanmar, with 89 fleeing from the Paletwa township in Chin state to seek refuge in Lawngtlai district OF south Mizoram. According to officials, six other nationals from that...
Historic Tripartite Agreement of Sikkim 1973 completes 51 years: A Landmark in South Asian Diplomacy
North East

Historic Tripartite Agreement of Sikkim 1973 completes 51 years: A Landmark in...

Sikkim, May 8: In the annals of South Asian history, the Tripartite Agreement of Sikkim in 1973 stands as a significant milestone, marking the culmination of a complex political journey and the dawn of a new era for the erstwhile tiny Himalayan kingdom. This historic agreement, signed between the...
Student bodies request re-examination of NEET in Jaintia Hills
North East

Student bodies request re-examination of NEET in Jaintia Hills

SHILLONG, May 7: Two students unions have requested the state government to conduct a re-examination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for students of Jaintia Hills as there were discrepancies during conduct of Sunday’s examination. The Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) and the...
Schools & colleges to remain closed for two days in Manipur
North East

Schools & colleges to remain closed for two days in Manipur

Imphal, May 6: The Manipur government announced to close all schools in the state for two days on May 6 and 7 in view of the widespread destruction caused to many dwelling houses, habitation areas and agricultural fields across the state due to a heavy hailstorm on Sunday.The Directorate of...
Team led by Mizo herpetologist discovers new species of snake in Myanmar
North East

Team led by Mizo herpetologist discovers new species of snake in Myanmar

Aizawl, May 6: A professor of the Zoology Department at Mizoram University and his scholars discovered a new species of snake in Rakhine State, Myanmar.The team included Prof. HT Lalremsanga from the Department of Zoology, Mizoram University research scholar Lalbiakzuala, Vietnamese herpetologist...
Meghalaya: 2 lynched to death over alleged rape attempt
North East

Meghalaya: 2 lynched to death over alleged rape attempt

Guwahati, May 5: A shocking incident unfolded in Meghalaya after two persons were lynched to death in the Eastern West Khasi Hills district for allegedly attempting to rape an 18-year-old woman. According to reports, the incident took place on Friday afternoon in Nongthliew village, near...
Governor inaugurates School on Wheels initiative to support displaced students in Manipur
North East

Governor inaugurates "School on Wheels" initiative to support displaced students...

Imphal, May 5: In a significant step towards providing education to displaced students in Manipur, Governor Anusuiya Uikey inaugurated the "School on Wheels" initiative on May 5 at the Bal Vidya Mandir Complex, Palace Compound in Imphal.Implemented by Vidya Bharati Shiksha Vikash Samiti, Manipur,...
Manipur girl rescued from Hyderabad
North East

Manipur girl rescued from Hyderabad

Imphal, May 4: The Social Welfare Department has successfully rescued a young girl allegedly held captive in Hyderabad. Director of the Department, N Uttam Singh, stated that although the preliminary report suggested there may not have been sexual coercion, as initially suspected, the department...
Fuel crisis in Tripura after derailment of goods train
North East

Fuel crisis in Tripura after derailment of goods train

AGARTALA, May 3: Tripura has been facing a severe fuel crisis after rail movement was restricted following derailment of a goods train in the Lumding division. Movement of trains between the Jatinga-Lumpur and the New Harangajao stations has remained suspended since April 25 after derailment of an...
Manipur: Bank looted in broad daylight at K Salbung in Churachandpur
North East

Manipur: Bank looted in broad daylight at K Salbung in Churachandpur

Imphal, May 3: In a sign of increasing lawlessness, five armed men looted a branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) situated at Salbung in Tuibong Sub Division, Churachandpur district of Manipur. The incident occurred in broad daylight on Thursday around 2 pm.According to the report filed by the...
Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to occur in Northeast: IMD
North East

Heavy to very heavy rainfall likely to occur in Northeast: IMD

Guwahati, May 3: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy to very heavy rainfall for several parts of the north-eastern region, while heat wave to severe heat wave alerts have been issued in several states of India. According to reports, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland,...
North Sikkims tourism hit hard by lingering road woes
North East

North Sikkim's tourism hit hard by lingering road woes

Sikkim, May 3: Following last October's Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), North Sikkim continues to grapple with deplorable road conditions, significantly impacting the region's tourism industry. The recent collapse of Toong Bridge has worsened the situation, leading to traffic congestion along...
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