Two young men from Assam’s Cachar district died after a goods vehicle met with an accident in Mizoram’s Saitual district near Keifang on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Akmal Hussain Laskar and Rahul Alam Mazumdar, both from Dholai in…
A fresh group of 34 refugees from Myanmar has entered Mizoram, with most arriving in Hnahthial district after allegedly fleeing forced recruitment by the Chin National Army. Some refugees said teenagers in western Chin State were being pressured to join…
Assam Rifles, along with the Customs Preventive Force, seized illegal areca nuts worth ₹29.12 lakh in Champhai district of Mizoram. The operation was conducted on April 13 in Ruantlang based on specific inputs, recovering 52 bags of contraband. The seized…
The Mizoram government signed a peace accord with the Lalhmingthanga Sanate-led faction of the Hmar People's Convention (Democratic), marking the end of insurgency in the state. The agreement includes development plans for the Sinlung Hills region, better infrastructure, and recognition…
Assam Rifles seized 102 bags of illegal anchiri (Paris polyphylla) worth ₹36 lakh at Zorinpui along the Indo-Myanmar border and arrested three persons. The consignment, vehicle, and accused were handed over to local police and forest officials for further action…
In a joint operation, Assam Rifles and Champhai Police seized 7.907 kg of methamphetamine tablets worth ₹23.72 crore in Mizoram’s Champhai district. The drugs were recovered from an abandoned vehicle near Hmunhmeltha Road close to the Indo-Myanmar border. The seized…
Assam Rifles seized a large consignment of foreign-origin cigarettes worth about ₹52 lakh during an operation in Mizoram’s Champhai district near the India–Myanmar border. Acting on specific intelligence, troops intercepted suspicious movement in the Ruantlang village area and recovered 40…
Mizoram Tourism Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar met Assam Tourism Minister Ranjeet Kumar Dass in Guwahati on Sunday, with both sides agreeing to work jointly to promote tourism and to sign a formal cooperation agreement soon. Hmar noted that most tourists visiting…
Mizoram authorities have collected biometric details of around 13,620 Myanmar refugees—about 43.5% of the estimated 31,300 taking shelter in the state since the 2021 military coup. The enrolment, conducted via the Foreigners Identification Portal, began in Serchhip district and later…
Mizoram CM Lalduhoma announced the completion of the 51.38 km Bairabi–Sairang railway line, connecting Aizawl to India’s rail network. The project, featuring 48 tunnels, 55 bridges, and India’s tallest railway pier, was sanctioned in 2008–09. Cleared for trial runs, passenger…