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Assam-Mizoram border dispute, blames, counter-blames and a spiral of violence: All you need to know
Fp Staff •The heart of the conflict is an unresolved border issue — a 164.6-kilometre long inter-state border, which separates Assam and Mizoram. This border is shared by three districts of South Assam — Cachar, Hailakandi and Karimganj — and three districts of Mizoram — Kolasib, Mamit and Aizawl
Mizoram man, believed to be patriarch of world’s largest family, passes away at 76
Fp Staff •Ziona Chana, a resident of Baktawng village in Serchhip district of the small north-eastern state, had 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren
Mizoram govt violating MHA directions by restricting 'operational movement' of forces, claims Assam Rifles
•The allegation comes days after 15 Assam Rifles personnel reportedly forced their way through a check gate on the Mizoram-Assam border. Govt claimed that they refused to comply with protocol
Coronavirus Outbreak: I-League fate to be decided on Saturday in video conference call, says AIFF official
•I-League had been suspended with 28 matches left in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic with Mohun Bagan already having sealed their second title
Coronavirus Outbreak: Mizoram locals and NGOs set example for communities in other states to ensure availability of essential items, implement strict lockdown
Sadiq Naqvi •In the Christian-majority state of 1.1 million people, with its inadequate health infrastructure, a humongous community effort is underway to prevent the outbreak of the pandemic
I-League 2019-20: Isak Vanlalruatfela's late strike secures point for Aizawl FC against Churchill Brothers
•Aizawl FC are now placed fifth on the points table with nine points from seven games whereas Churchill Brothers go to the top of the charts with 10 points from five matches.
Daily Bulletin: Amit Shah to visit Mizoram to build consensus on Citizenship Amendment Bill; Modi-Hasina to hold bilateral talks; day's top stories
Fp Staff •BJP sources said the Shah would first inaugurate the Northeast Handloom and Handicraft Exhibition and hold a meeting with the chief minister and senior government officials.
Mizoram court sends eight Rohingya girls, rescued by police, to protection home in Aizawl
•A local court ordered eight Rohingya girls, rescued by the Mizoram Police from Dungtlang village in Champhai district, to be sent to a protection home in Aizawl
Mizoram Assembly passes bill to bring back total prohibition on alcohol production, consumption
Fp Staff •Mizoram Assembly has passed a bill to bring back total prohibition of liquor in the northeastern state after four years
Air India will start flights to Delhi and Guwahati from Aizawl in March: Suresh Prabhu tells BJP Mizoram unit
•After the withdrawal of flights to Guwahati and Delhi from Aizawl by Jet Airways on Sunday, Mizoram now has direct air link with Kolkata only. At present Air India has a flight service from Lengpui Airport here to Kolkata