Aizawl, May 8 (IANS) Myanmar nationals continue to flee to Mizoram to evade recruitment in the 'Arakan Army' militant group, which, along with other pro-democracy armed ethnic groups, has been fighting against

Aizawl, May 6 (IANS) With around 50 more refugees coming to Mizoram from Myanmar, as many as 34,332 Myanmarese have taken shelter in the northeastern state so far, officials said on Monday.A Mizoram government

Imphal, May 2 (IANS) With the deportation of 38 immigrants from Manipur to Myanmar on Thursday, a total of 77 illegal Myanmarese migrants, including 55 women and five children, have been deported to their count

Imphal, April 30 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh said on Tuesday that the influx of illegal immigrants from Myanmar led to the emergence of 996 new villages in the state in the past 18 years.In a s

Kohima, April 29 (IANS) Assam Rifles, which guards the 1,643 km-long unfenced India-Myanmar border in four northeastern states, recovered a large quantity of arms, ammunition, radio sets, a satellite phone, a C

Dimapur, April 17 (MExN): The Working Committee, Naga National Political Groups (WC, NNPGs) termed the reported imposition of compulsory conscription in Naga areas in Myanmar as well as the proposal for suspens

New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) As he released the BJP manifesto for Lok Sabha Elections in Mizoram's Aizawl on Thursday, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spotlighted the special emphasis the Narendra Modi go

New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday directed the central agencies to ensure strict vigilance is maintained along the country's bordering areas with Myanmar, Nepal and Bangladesh.

Imphal, March 30 (IANS) Amid the run-up to the parliamentary elections and the ongoing ethnic strife, fresh influx of refugees from trouble- torn Myanmar reported in Manipur, following fresh clashes between the

Questions the 24 NPGs of Nagaland on their policy for Nagas of BurmaDIMAPUR, MARCH 23 (MExN): The Rising People’s Party (RPP) on Saturday said the claim of the NSCN-K (Yung Aung) that the Myanmar government i

Aizawl, February 21 (IANS) The NGO Coordination Committee (NGOCC), a grouping of five major civil society organisations and student bodies in Mizoram, on Wednesday staged demonstration here to protest the Centr

DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 17 (MExN): The Eastern Naga National Organization (ENNO) under (Myanmar military occupation) has termed the Government of India’s decision to fence the border with Myanmar as “unacceptable

United Nations, February 6 (IANS) The democratic forces are gaining ground and the military junta is "losing", Myanmar's Permanent Representative Kyaw Moe Tun, who represents the democratically-elected governme

Aizawl, January 31 (IANS) The Assam Rifles along with other law enforcing agencies in separate raids have recovered drugs worth over Rs 30.17 crore in Mizoram and apprehended two drug peddlers, officials said o

Guwahati, January 20 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday announced that the central government will stop people's free movement at the Myanmar border and safeguard it in the same manner as Banglade

Aizawl, January 18 (IANS) The 276 Myanmar Army personnel, who took refuge in Mizoram's Lawngtlai District after their camps were captured by the Arakan Army (AA) militants, would be repatriated at the earliest,

Appeals GoI to uphold Free Movement Regime with MyanmarDIMAPUR, JANUARY 11 (MExN): The Global Naga Forum (GNF) has appealed to the Government of India to uphold the Free Movement Regime (FMR) agreement with Mya

Aizawl/Imphal, January 7 (IANS) The northeastern states of India, specially Mizoram and Manipur, have borne the brunt of the Myanmar military’s coup toppling the Aung San Suu Kyi government and seizing power

Aizawl/Imphal, January 7 (IANS) Of India’s 1,643 km unfenced porous borders with Myanmar, the frontiers with Mizoram (510 km) and Manipur (398 km) are most worrying as illegal influx of Myanmarese, drug peddl

New Delhi/Aizawl, January 4 (IANS) Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on Thursday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and discussed several issues including the Myanmar refugee issue.Lalduhoma apprised