These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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ARCHIVES
Insurgency / Mizoram
June 14, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Mizoram Opposition leader and PCC chief Lalthanhawla has accused chief minister Zoramthanga of being responsible for the presence of Manipur militants in the state. Lalthanhawla, who toured Zoramthanga’s constituency, Champhai, last week ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Mizoram, Politics / Mizoram
May 6, 2004 |
Rajeev Bhattacharyya |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The displaced Bru community of Mizoram is set to return home from the refugee camps of Tripura after seven years of uncertainty and hardship. The militant Bru National Liberation Front (BNLF) and the Mizoram government have drafted an a ... full story
March 22, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The Mizoram Bru Displaced People Forum (MBDPF) will launch a movement in democratic way if their 10-point charter of demands is not solved by the Central Government before the ensuing parliamentary elections. This was stated by Bruno Sa, president ... full story
February 13, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The 1st Assam Rifles (Lushai Hills) battalion has found a champion in the state branch of the Public Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), in face of the home ministry threat to pull it out of Mizoram. In a letter to deputy chief minister L.K. Advani, who holds the home ... full story
February 3, 2004 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The 10th round of talks between the Mizoram Government and the Tripura-based underground Bru National Liberation Front (BNLF) might run into rough weather even as both the sides expressed optimism that they would settle the Bru problem this time ... full story
January 15, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The militant Bru National Liberation Front (BNLF) has indicated it is no longer averse to accepting the Mizoram government?s condition that all members of the outfit must lay down weapons before a peace accord is signed. If the BNLF says yes, it will be the second such ... full story
June 7, 2003 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Bru refugees displaced from Mizoram after ethnic riots and settled in relief camps in North Tripura since November 1997, have demanded the Centre?s intervention to resolve their repatriation problem. ... full story
May 27, 2003 |
Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Central Government has extended a financial help of Rs 10.99 crore in the last financial year for the displaced Reang refugees presently sheltered in six camps at Kanchanpur. ... full story
April 27, 2003 |
Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
In what can be called a fresh initiative for dialogue with the Mizoram government for early repatriation of the Reang (Bru) refugees presently sheltered in six camps in North Tripura district, a high level team of the Ministry of Home ... full story
April 5, 2003 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has opposed granting of any local administrative powers to Reang tribals, many of whom have migrated to the state from neighbouring Tripura, reports PTI. ... full story
December 31, 2002 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
In a welcome break from the past, Mizoram was largely free from militancy throughout 2002 but collapse of peace talks with Bru militants and frequent agitations by state government employees demanding pay hike from a cash-strapped admini ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Mizoram, Politics / Mizoram
July 3, 2002 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) party on Monday observed the 16th anniversary of the signing of peace accord between the Centre and the erstwhile underground MNF on June 30, 1986 as the ?Remna Ni? or Peace Day, reports PTI. Addressin ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Mizoram, Politics / Mizoram
July 1, 2002 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
A faction of former Mizo National Front (MNF) association on Sunday boycotted ?Remna Ni? or peace day, the 16th anniversary of the signing of accord between the Centre and the erstwhile underground MNF, report PTI. Peace accord MNF Retum ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Mizoram, Politics / Mizoram
June 14, 2002 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Mizoram Government has constituted an inquiry committee headed by Secretary for Relief Rehabilitation to look into allegations of misappropriation on payment of rehabilitation and resettlement to former underground Mizo National Front (M ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Mizoram, Politics / Mizoram
June 9, 2002 |
Press Trust of India |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The Mizoram Home Minister Tawnluia said that disagreements on few issues had cropped up during the talks between the State Government and the underground Bru National Liberation Front (BNLF) and the date for signing a peace accord could n ... full story
 • Development funds for Assam (May 20, 2006): The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 74.52 lakh to Assam under Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission for implementation of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities in four districts namely, Cachar, Hailakand ... More
Sections: Development / Assam, Economy / Assam • Tripura hikes excise duty on liquor (May 20, 2006): In order to generate more revenue from the liquor sector, the Tripura Cabinet has decided to increase excise duty on liquor. The decision will come into effect from April 1. ICAT minister Jitendra Choudhury said the new duties will be ... More
Sections: Economy / Tripura • Blow to Bodo unity hope (December 5, 2005): Prospects of a reconciliation between bickering Bodo political leaders evaporated today as a ?special political convention? got under way in Kokrajhar, one that is expected to lead to the formation of a parallel set-up of the Bodoland People?s Progressive Front (BPPF).
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