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First timer elected Mizoram Assembly Speaker

Aizawl: Ruling Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) member Lalbiakzama (58), who won from Chalfilh assembly constituency in the recent election, was elected unopposed as Speaker of the 9th Mizoram state legislative Assembly on Tuesday.Lalbiakzama is a first-time legislator and the...

Mizoram Assembly to elect new Speaking Tuesday

Aizawl: The new Speaker of the Mizoram Legislative Assembly will be elected on Tuesday after oaths are administered to the 39 newly elected members by the Pro-tem Speaker Lalfamkima.State Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati has summoned the first session of...

A first in Mizoram elections, 3 women get elected

Aizawl: In good news for women empowerment, three women candidates won the Mizoram Assembly elections for which votes were counted on Monday.This is the first time that three women have been elected to the state legislature in an election...

ZPM pulls off landslide victory in Mizoram, CM Zoramthanga loses

Aizawl: In a historic electoral triumph fuelled by a strong anti-incumbency wave, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Mizoram's youngest political party, pulled off a landslide victory clinching 27 seats in the vote count for the 40-strong state assembly on...

ZPM looks set for landslide win in Mizoram elections

Aizawl: In a remarkable electoral feat fuelled by a robust anti-incumbency sentiment, Mizoram's youngest political party, the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), appeared on track for a landslide win by dislodging the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) as the vote...

Myanmar Army deserter gets 10 years jail in Mizoram

Aizawl: A Champhai district court in Mizoram has sentenced a Myanmar Army deserter to ten years imprisonment in the attempt to murder case and causing grievous injuries to two persons.Additional District and Session Judge of Champhai judicial district Sylvie...

Mizoram on red alert as Myanmar military airstrikes rebel strongholds close to Indo-Myanmar border

Aizawl: In a dramatic escalation of tensions, the Champhai district in Mizoram is on red alert as the Myanmar Army engaged in a fierce clash with the pro-democratic force, the Chinland Defence Force (CDF). On Monday, Myanmar Army jet...

Mizoram polls incident-free, voter turnout 74.82 pc

Aizawl: Polling for the 40-seat Mizoram Assembly passed off peacefully on Tuesday, with the North Eastern state recording an impressive voter turnout of 74.82 percent.Election in Mizoram was held in a single phase.Though polling stations were supposed to be...

Mizoram: Church, civil society, parties oppose vote counting on Sunday

Aizawl: Frustrated with the Election Commission of India's "long silence" on their demand for changing the counting date for the upcoming Mizoram Assembly polls, the powerful lobbies including the church have decided to step up their protest, a spokesperson...

CM Zoramthanga assures full safety for Meiteis in Mizoram

Imphal: Zoramthanga, the chief minister of Mizoram, assured Sunday the full safety of Meiteis living in his state.For the Meiteis who are residing in Mizoram, they have nothing to fear as long as they are in the state. They...

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Ex-CM Okram Ibobi appeals to Kuki militants to release innocent civilians in Jiribam

Imphal: Former Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has made an urgent appeal to Kuki militants holding six innocent civilians, including...