Eight Sisters

By Timothy ZimikOrigin of Kukis & Chins of BurmaIn the memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister of India on the 24th March, 1960, the Kuki National Assembly (KNA) stated that the Kuki “migration of recent memory had been through the Chin Hills of Burma” and “the...

Kakching: Continuing its initiative to foster scientific curiosity among the youth, Assam Rifles facilitated visit of Dr Ronaldo Laishram, an internationally acclaimed astrophysicist from Khangabok, Manipur at Kakching Garrison today. This event follows his recent visit to Pallel Garrison...

Bishnupur: Hon'ble Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam today visited the District Hospital, Bishnupur, along with Deputy Commissioner Bishnupur Pooja Elangbam and senior officials from various departments to assess the proposed expansion of the hospital from its present 50-bed capacity to...

Pherzawl: The District Administration of Pherzawl today accorded a warm and emotional farewell to Deputy Commissioner Mannuamching, IAS, at a function held in the Conference Hall of the DC Office.Attended by district-level officers and staff, the programme highlighted her...

Chandel: As part of the nationwide Swachh Gaon, Surakshit Jalvayu (SGSJ) Campaign 2026 under Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), various activities are being undertaken across Gram Panchayats in Chandel district from June 1 to 5, 2026 to promote sustainable solid...

Shillong: A special programme was organised at Lok Bhavan, Shillong, on Tuesday to commemorate the Foundation Day and Statehood Day of Sikkim, Goa and Telangana. The event, held at the Durbar Hall, witnessed the participation of government officials, college students,...

Shillong: A special edition of the “Sundays on Cycle” initiative was organised at the State Central Library, Shillong on May 31, 2026, under the Fit India Movement, in collaboration with Khelo India and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), to promote fitness, healthy living, and community participation.The event...

Chandel: In a solemn ceremony at Joupi in the Chandel district, Assam Rifles paid rich tributes to the late Naib Subedar Chandra Singh, Kirti Chakra, of 17 Assam Rifles. The event honoured the supreme sacrifice of the braveheart who...

Chandel: In a concerted effort to foster creativity and holistic development among the youth, Assam Rifles organised a vibrant Inter School Literary and Cultural Meet at Sehlon village in the Chandel district on 29 and 30 May 2026. The...

Chandel: In a proactive move to promote a healthy and tobacco-free lifestyle, Assam Rifles organised comprehensive awareness programmes at Sehlon, Kovang and Chakpikarong Villages in the Chandel district on 31 May 2026. This initiative marked the observance of World...