"northeast frontier" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the northeastern border region of a country or territory. Example: The government has deployed extra troops to defend the northeast frontier against possible infiltration from neighboring countries.
China has also recently riled India by pressing its territorial claims in Kashmir and the northeast frontier.
A short stretch of the Northeast Frontier Railway passing through Dimapur from Assam is the only rail link with the rest of India.
One of the critical issues of the treaty was the fate of the three bishoprics of Metz, Toul, and Verdun on the northeast frontier of France.
The first known battle scene in Egyptian relief, probably recording a raid against the Bedouins of the northeast frontier, also appears.
A national highway passes through the state from Tamu on the Myanmar border in the south via Imphal to Dimapur (in Nagaland) in the north; this highway also connects Imphal with the Northeast Frontier Railway near Dimapur.
"The Terror" is a vivid and powerful narrative of the years 1789-95, concentrating unsqueamishly on the gory developments in Paris, with occasional excursions to the northeast frontier (to recount how the revolutionary armies were faring against the Austrians and Prussians) and to the recalcitrant provinces (to report on the rebellions and repressions in the northwest and southeast).
Homs is about 12 miles (19 kilometers) northeast of the frontier with Lebanon, and cross-border smuggling has been key to the city's survival and to arming the rebels because of the links between Sunnis in northern Lebanon and the Sunni majority in Homs.
But there was no mistaking his intensity as he shut his eyes and recalled, in language strikingly similar to Lee Young-suk's, his parents' sense that they had been betrayed by their god in the early nineties, when, as Party loyalists, they were granted permission to visit relatives in an ethnic-Korean enclave just across the frontier in northeast China.
Old Abilene Town (northeast) is a reconstructed Texas frontier town.
The threats of secession that the Mississippi had periodically incited since 1784 in the Northeast and on the Western frontier would ultimately explode in the South, throwing into question, one final time, the legitimacy of the union.
In 1957, after an agreement was reached between Naga leaders and the Indian government, the Naga Hills region of Assam and the Tuensang frontier division to the northeast were brought together under a single unit directly administered by the Indian government.
