Mizoram social activist V.L. Thlamuanpuia has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to address the rising influx of Myanmar refugees, illegal documentations, and cross-border crimes in the state. Since the 2021 Myanmar coup, around 35,000 refugees have entered Mizoram, straining…
The Mizoram Assembly passed an amendment permitting the production, sale, and supply of wine and beer made from locally grown fruits like pineapple, passion fruit, and dragon fruit. The move aims to boost farmers' income while maintaining the ban on…
The Assam Rifles arrested three people, including two women, and seized 4,980 sticks of emulsion explosives (around 622.5 kg) on Aizawl's outskirts, Mizoram, on February 21. Acting on intelligence inputs, the Assam Rifles set up a vehicle check post in…
The Zo Re-Unification Organization (ZORO) will protest across Mizoram on January 29 against the abolition of the Free Movement Regime (FMR) and the introduction of a new border pass system along the Indo-Myanmar border. The protests, led by President R.…
Two Myanmarese nationals were arrested in Mizoram's Siaha district with ₹1.48 crore in foreign currency by Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police. Meanwhile, BSF foiled another smuggling attempt in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar, seizing foreign currency worth ₹89 lakh, including $103,800…
The Centre has enforced a border pass requirement for residents within 10 km of the 510 km-long Mizoram-Myanmar border. Effective from December 31, the pass aims to regulate cross-border movement. Issued by security agencies, it impacts six districts in Mizoram…
On December 4, Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police seized illegal Indian currency worth ₹1.24 crore in Champhai district's Ngur area. A Myanmarese national was arrested. The currency included ₹500, ₹200, and ₹100 notes. This operation follows a December 3 seizure…
School teachers in Mizoram have expressed concerns about continuing the mid-day meal scheme due to insufficient government funding. The Mizoram Primary and Middle School Teachers' Associations warned they might halt meals from October 18, citing unpaid cooks and rising costs.…
Mizoram Chief Minister and President of the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) Zoramthanga said on Tuesday that his party will not work with the BJP in the November 7 election for the 40-member state legislature. He stated that now is…
Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga said on Monday that he will not share the stage with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to campaign for the upcoming assembly elections. "It will be better if the prime minister comes alone and…