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  Haflong,Travel to Haflong,Haflong Hill Station in Assam,Haflong Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Haflong is a hill station in Assam, situated at an altitude of 680 m from the sea level.
Haflong in Assam is often referred to as the land of blue hills.
Haflong is best known for a lovely lakeside resort developed in the lavish green hills around the town.
www.north-east-india.com /assam/haflong.html   (501 words)

  
 Haflong city of Assam - India
Haflong is a land of pleasing blue orchards and pera, pineapple and oranges.
The scenic hill resort of Haflong, 84-km north of Silchar, is the seat of the North Cachar Hills autonomous district council, where members of several ethnic groups including Dimasas, Hmars, Nagas and Mizos, belonging to different religious denominations - Christian, Hindu and Buddhist - live together in apparent harmony.
Lower Haflong is having a railway station, 3-km from town, with departures to Lumding - a slow but scenic ride, Silchar, and Dharmanagar.
www.bharatheritage.in /assam/haflong.htm   (511 words)

  
 Stayfinder.com - Assam - Places of Interest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Haflong is 353 Km from Guwahati by road.
Lower Haflong, the nearest Railway station is 285 km from Guwahati.
Jatinga is 9 Km from Haflong, that is famous for birds’ mystery.
www.stayfinder.com /travelguide/india/destinations/east/assam/places   (514 words)

  
 DHD rebels have Haflong in grip, carry on extortions
HAFLONG, MAY 22: A deceptive calm prevails in the NC Hills with members of Dima Halam Dauga (DHD) still on with their collection drive, even in the district headq-uarters here, right under the nose of security forces.
And it’s the innocent people who have been caught in the crossfire as on the one hand they have to face the brunt of extremist elements and on the other, they have to face the heat of the security operations.
A villager from Hatikhali area said that the Singyungpur gaonbura was killed by militants and 14 houses torched as the village headman had taken the initiative of handing over a rebel to the authorities.
www.assam.org /news/ad/dhd_rebels_have_haflong_in_grip.htm   (555 words)

  
 Haflong,assam,Haflong tour operator,Haflong travel,Haflong Hill Station in Assam,destinations guide,tourist ...
It is the headquarters ofNorth Cachar Hills District and is situated at a distance of 355 kms fromGuwahati.
Haflong is the name of variety of orchids, one of them beingthe rare Blue Vanda.Nearest airport from Halflong is Dimapur(266 kms).It is connected by North Frontier Railway fromGuwahati via Lumding.Assam State Corporation Busesruns buses throughout the district.
Situated in the heart of the hill station it is a picturesque area.
www.tourmyindia.com /states/assam/haflong.html   (322 words)

  
 Haflong Travel, Haflong Hotels, Haflong Travel Agent, Haflong Tours, Haflong Travel Guide, Haflong Tour Packages, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
But actually Haflong is a land of pleasing blue orchards, pineapples and oranges.
The nature of Haflong is a great attraction in itself and the picturesque beauty of Haflong Lake situated right in the heart of this hill town adds to the beauty.
Jatinga is around 6 kms form the town of Haflong and is famous for its mysterious migratory birds.
www.t2india.com /place-info.php?place=50-Haflong   (358 words)

  
 Welcome to www.nfrailway.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
HAFLONG: The lone lovely hill station of Assam -Haflong -stands on a height of nearly 3000-ft. and is famous for its classical scenery The zigzag lake of Haflong adds beauty to the town and provides boating facility.
It is said that at a certain time of the year (Sept./Oct.), the birds of colourful feathers rush to the place to commit suicide.
Haflong and Jatinga are situated on Lumding-Badarpur Hill Section which is famous for its engineering skill.
www.nfrailway.com /touristspt.asp   (598 words)

  
 Assam
Jatinga is situated 9 kms from Haflong town, the District Head Quarter of North Cachar Hills.
A beautiful big lake "Haflong Lake" is located in the heart of the Haflong town.
Haflong is 345 kms by road from Guwahati and connected by N.
www.ashextourism.com /Assam/hillstations.htm   (368 words)

  
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Jatinga the peak of Haflong hills is full of blue Vandas, a lovely sky blue orchid, only of its kind in the world.
It is the headquarters of North Cachar Hills District and is situated at a distance of 355 km from Guwahati.
Haflong is connected by North Erontier Railway from Guwahati via Lumding.
floatflytours.com /haflong.htm   (314 words)

  
 Travelling Tim: Haflong, Hill-Station of Assam
In the morning, I changed from broad gauge to metre gauge for the journey to Haflong, 23rs.
The roads out of Haflong have been washed out for over a year now, and the government seems in no hurry to get them repaired, so the only alternative is the railway, which for me meant another 5.5 hour journey on the ridiculously named Barak Valley 'Express'.
I arrived after dark in Badarpur, and found a small lodge for the night, before an early start for the bus journey to the state of Tripura, and its capital Agartala.
www.mapability.com /travel/blogs/2005/04/haflong_hillsta.html   (806 words)

  
 PCW | Publications | The Treasury | August 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
I was given the privilege of representing the Connexion in the Gospel Centenary Celebrations and the Platinum Jubilee of the Cachar Hill Tribes’ Synod in Haflong during the second week of March 2005.
Although Haflong is only 70 miles from Silchar, the journey takes 5-6 hours in a good condition 4x4 because the road is so rough.
As the discussion was held in Haflong Hindi, I could not understand what was said, but it was a good discussion.
www.ebcpcw.org.uk /en/publications/treasury/2005-08-haflong.htm   (1916 words)

  
 Indiainfo.com -> India -> 2 Dimasas killed in Assam, indefinite curfew clamped
Guwahati: In continuing ethnic violence in Assam's North Cachar Hills district, two persons belonging to the Dimasa community were killed on May 31 by suspected Hmar miscreants near Haflong, prompting the district administration to re-impose indefinite curfew in the township.
Suspected Hmar miscreants attacked Longreng village, seven kms from Haflong township, which resulted in the death of two Dimasas and disappearance of some others, official reports said.
Indefinite curfew was first imposed in the township recently after it witnessed outbreak of ethnic violence, but the restrictions were gradually relaxed upon improvement in the situation.
news.indiainfo.com /2003/05/31/31assam.html   (226 words)

  
 Derek Perry
Father was carried down to Haflong Hill Station in a "dandy", quite literally a chair lashed to two horizontal poles carried by four stalwart Nagas two in front two at the rear.
After sleepy Haflong the Silchar scene of troops on the move was quite impressive, but there was palpable mood of anxiety.
Having left behind the "dandy" at Haflong Hill, father, up to this point used his walking stick in a series of hops to move from A to B and I helped to pass things and carry as necessary.
www.koi-hai.com /DerekPerry.html   (14845 words)

  
 Assam minister's son shot dead
Normendu Langthasa, son of Assam's Veterinary Minister G C Langthasa, was shot dead in the hill town of Haflong on Monday afternoon by unidentified men, forcing the district administration of North Cachar Hills district to impose curfew.
First reports from Haflong, some 300 km from Assam's capital Guwahati said, Phanilal Liangjao, an accountant at the district forest office and a Hmar was shot dead in the office around 10.25 pm.
Nornendu went to the school to pick up his son and was shot dead in front of the school gate.
www.rediff.com /news/2003/may/12shot.htm   (267 words)

  
 IndiaTravelMall.com ~ Destination India ~ States ~ Andhra Pradesh
Haflong is the name of variety of orchids, one of them being the rare Blue Vanda.
Haflong Lake : Situated in the heart of the hill station it is a picturesque area.
Maibong : 47 kms away from Haflong, on the banks of river Mahur lies the ruins of the once flourishing capital of the Dimasa Kachari Kingdom.
www.indiatravelmall.com /assam.shtml   (1268 words)

  
 Travel: All aboard the memory train; Aug 10, 2003 The Week   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The return journey from Haflong will be by a steam locomotive." The result: we had no clue what to expect and it didn't take much to surprise us.
We were to board another train at 10 p.m., which would get us to Haflong, a hill station nestled in the North Cachar Hills, in time to greet the rising sun.
Ten kilometres from Haflong is Jatinga in the Barail range.
www.the-week.com /23aug10/life9.htm   (837 words)

  
 SINLUNG NATION - 1 killed, 18 hurt in Haflong blast
Haflong Jul 4: A businessman was killed and 17 others were injured in a grenade attack at a market in the heart of Haflong town this afternoon.
Deputy inspector-general (southern range) Mukesh Agarwal said it was too early to make a guess regarding the identity of those who had lobbed the grenade at around 2 pm.
The EM, Medical Department, Laljonthang Hmar faced the fury of the people due to the poor state of infrastructure in the Haflong Civil Hospital.
sinlung.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=66&Itemid=2   (531 words)

  
 Welcome to Sentinel
Demanding payment of their monthly salary, the members of New Appointee Employees’ Association, NC Hills, who were appointed in different departments under the administrative control of NC Hills Autonomous Council, one and half-year back went on "hunger strike till death."
But the cheques were returned by the Treasury Officer, Haflong with an objection slip asking for furnishing approval of State Level Empowered Committee.
In this regard, it was stated that inspite of the High Court’s verdict, the cheques were dishonoured by the Treasury Officer, Haflong in an arbitrary and unauthorized manner.
www.sentinelassam.com /sentinel_en/archives/aug1202/regional1.htm   (2664 words)

  
 Haflong in Assam, Hill Station of Assam, Jatinga in Assam, North Cachar Hills, White Ants Hillock, Hill Resort of ...
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Rail: Lower Haflong is having a railway station, 3-km from town, with departures to Lumding - a slow but scenic ride, Silchar, and Dharmanagar.
Road: Private buses pull in on Main Road, 100m above the market by the Hamringdi cinema, with departures early morning and midday for Silchar, plus one overnight departure to Guwahati.
www.indiantravelportal.com /assam/hillstations/haflong.html   (697 words)

  
 Guwahati in Assam, Guwahati Tourism in Assam - Destination India
9 kms from Haflong, famous for migratory birds that come during the months of August to November, it is an ornithologist's paradise.
There is an elevated watch tower from which one can see the birds yielding to their death wish and their little plumage dropping down.
A district headquarter of North Cachar Hills District, Haflong has a beautiful big lake "Haflong Lake" located in the heart of Haflong town.
www.destinationindia.com /travel_guide/assam/guwahati.html   (1626 words)

  
 Tripura rebels kill couple in revenge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
Haflong Jamatia, had been identified as the key perscn behind these rape incidents.
In this regard, police launched a search for the rapists and tracked down the main suspect Haflong Jamatia near Raiyabari.
The militants and their aides operating in the area became agitated at this and vowed to avenge killing of Haflong.
www.assam.org /news/ag/tripura_rebels_kill_couple_in_re.htm   (240 words)

  
 Ryze business networking
Don't mind being lonely amidst the clouds in your Haflong.
Your poem makes me desperately want to be there, among the clouds in Haflong.
Here in Mumbai, I'm blessed to be on the 13th floor, watching the rains coming in from a distance, but know how yucky it must be down there.
www.ryze.com /posttopic.php?topicid=497125&confid=1199   (713 words)

  
 North East Trip report by A Prasad,support
On the map it is a short distance from Garampani to Shillong and the bus from Haflong to Guwahati actually goes through Garampani.
As Krys says in his book you can get from Silchar (where there is an airport) to Haflong but it must be a terrible road because this is a continuation of the road from Haflong to Ratzol which is very bad.
I didn't register at Haflong but there was an official looking man on the bus, and a man from "intelligence" came searching for me quite quickly and I had some forms to fill in.
www.kolkatabirds.com /triprepsupp.htm   (3329 words)

  
 The place   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
The village is located on a spur of the Haflong ridge which itself is an offshoot of the main ridge of the Borail range.
It is centrally located at the trijunction of the roads leading to Haflong, Lumding and Silchar.
The junction looks like a natural saddle with the Jatinga river flowing westwards and the Dolong river towards the north.
www.haflong.com /theplace.htm   (126 words)

  
 Jatinga Country Lodge & Restaurant - About Us
The original Jatinga is a garden village located on a spur of the Haflong ridge, part of the Borail range, where nature has been bountiful – very much like at Jatinga Country Lodge in White River!
Jatinga village is centrally located at the tri-junction of the roads leading to Haflong, Lumding and Silchar and was first inhabited in 1890 under the Dimasa King.
The village is lush and abundant with bird life and many different species of orchids and, while a trip to the Haflong ridge may be out of reach of many, very similar conditions can be experience and enjoyed at Jatinga Country Lodge.
africanadrenalin.co.za /jatinga/about.htm   (507 words)

  
 Haflong Travel,Haflong Tours,Haflong Hill Station in Assam,Haflong Hills
Haflong Travel,Haflong Tours,Haflong Hill Station in Assam,Haflong Hills
Haflong Travel - The hill stations in India are not only noted for their cool salubrious air and their stunning mountain scenery but are known for serene ambience, rolling meadows and spellbinding views.
Hill Stations in India » East India Hill Stations » Haflong Travel
www.hill-stations-india.com /haflong.html   (597 words)

  
 Meetups near Haflong - Meetup.com
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 People who Work At Home, Work At Home Meetups, events, clubs and groups near Haflong
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workathome.meetup.com /lists/in/haflong   (145 words)

  
 Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Haflong - Vacation Rental
If you are considering buying real estate in Haflong, or anywhere else for that matter, the most widely used method of borrowing the funds to make the purchase is a mortgage.
We have put together some useful information on funding your property purchase with a mortgage.
If you are experiencing problems with debt, including mortgage arrears and late payments on your personal loans you may wish to discuss your position with a credit counselor.
www.propertyworld.com /_India_Assam_Haflong   (196 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Haflong   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Haflong; all previous versions may be viewed here.
They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref?title=Haflong   (186 words)

  
 [IRFCA] Indian Railways Photo Gallery - ASSAM.jpg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-09)
YG #4367 on the fine steel bridge near Haflong Hill station.
This is the Diyung Viaduct between Lower Haflong and Migrendisa.
Parts of the town of Haflong can be seen on the ridge above the train.
www.irfca.org /gallery/Steam/ASSAM.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=1   (111 words)

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