Chin Christian college student mugged in Delhi
20 September 2013: A Chin Christian college student, 19, lost 16,500 Rupees after being mugged near Vaishali Metro Station in Delhi by a group of five men, believed to be local Indians, last Tuesday.
Hakha attempts to get permit for private university
19 September 2013: Community leaders in Hakha, Chin State wrote a letter to President Thein Sein, asking permission to establish a private university in the Chin capital.
Khumi cultural museum construction works near completion
19 September 2013: Building committee of the Khumi cultural museum in Paletwa town of Chin State said works on the construction have neared its completion with about 90 percent finished.
Peace agreements between CNF and government
The peace talks between the Chin National Front (CNF) and Peace-making Work Committee of Burma’s government have resulted in three agreements in 2012.
World Bank to help develop Chin State’s Kanpetlet
19 September 2013: The World Bank said development projects in Kanpetlet township of Chin State will start in October this year.
Chin female boxer awarded first prize in Nay Pyi Taw
18 September 2013: Mai Nelly Bawi Nei Sin, originally from Falam Township of Chin State, won the first prize in a women’s national boxing championship held in Nay Pyi Taw.
Bootlegged alcohol seized from soldiers in Lungler
18 September 2013: Over 100 bottles of OP (overproof) alcohol, which has been banned by communities, were seized from soldiers from Burma Army based in Hakha, Chin State.
ALP accused of extorting money from villagers in Paletwa
17 September 2013: Residents in Paletwa Township of Chin State said soldiers from the Arakan Liberation Party (ALP) forcibly exacted money from the villagers.
Survey finds communities distrustful of Chinese mining companies
17 September 2013: A survey report by four Chin political parties on the Gullu nickel project in Chin State shows that local communities are expressing a new level of distrust of the Chinese companies.
ABC General Secretary to visit Chin State
16 September 2013: Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley, General Secretary of the American Baptist Churches, is set to make his first trip to Chin State in December 2013.