Arms- ammunition , fake Indian currency notes recovered in Mizoram
Apr 22, 2018, at 10:43 pm
Guwahati, Apr 22 (IBNS): The troops of Assam Rifles have recovered arms and ammunition in Mizoram on Sunday.
Mizoram: 29 gold bars worth Rs 9.16 crore seized in Aizawl
Apr 22, 2018, at 09:38 pm
Aizawl, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Anti-Smuggling unit of Customs Division in Mizoram’s Aizawl have seized 29 gold bars worth of Rs 9.16 crore and arrested a person in connection with it.
Protest continues in Mizoram NIT after Bihar student dies
Apr 04, 2018, at 10:07 pm
Aizawl, Apr 4 (IBNS): Students continue their protest at National Institute of Technology (NIT) campus in Mizoram over the alleged death of a student after consuming 'unhygienic food and water' provided in the hostel.
Indo- Kyrgyzstan army joint training exercise held in Mizoram
Mar 30, 2018, at 05:10 am
Guwahati, Mar 29 (IBNS): The 5th Indo- Kyrgyzstan Joint Training Exercise KHANJAR V culminated on Thursday after a Joint Tactical Validation Exercise and a Closing Ceremony was held at Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare School, Vairengte in Mizoram.
Mizoram win will complete BJP's capture of northeast: Ram Madhav
Mar 10, 2018, at 12:21 am
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): BJP leader Ram Madhav on Friday said the party will capture northeast once it will win in Mizoram.
Mar 02, 2018, at 06:27 pm
Guwahati, Mar (IBNS) : A contingent from Uganda People’s Defence Force recentlyunderwent training at the elite Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School, in Vairengte, Mizoram, India, which is said to be one of the premier counter insurgency training institutions in the world.
Feb 21, 2018, at 12:10 am
For the second consecutive year, Mizoram did not record a single insurgency-related fatality in 2017. Significantly, the last such fatality in the State was recorded on March 28, 2015, when three Policemen were killed in an ambush by cadres of the Democratic faction of Hmar People’s Convention (HPC-D) near Zokhawthiang in Aizawl District. The last civilian fatality was recorded on October 15, 2014, when the bodies of two non-tribals were found near the Tuikhurhlu area in Aizawl District. The last militant fatality was recorded on February 26, 2008, when a Kuki Liberation Army (KLA) militant was killed in a factional clash in the State capital Aizawl.
Narendra Modi wishes Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram on Statehood Day
Feb 20, 2018, at 02:10 pm
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished people of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on Statehood Day.
Lushai Hills Cycling Expedition – 2018 in Mizoram flagged off
Jan 05, 2018, at 03:12 am
Guwahati, Jan 4 (IBNS): The Indian Army has flagged off a Cycling Expedition team from Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School located at Vairengte in Mizoram.
Mizoram becomes third power surplus state in NE after Sikkim, Tripura : PM Modi
Dec 16, 2017, at 08:43 pm
Guwahati, Dec 6 (IBNS) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said Mizoram has become third power surplus State in the North East after Sikkim and Tripura.
PM Modi to visit Mizoram and Meghalaya tomorrow, will inaugurate various projects
Dec 16, 2017, at 03:18 am
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Mizoram and Meghalaya on Saturday where he will inaugurate various development projects.
Japanese Self Defence Force delegation team visits CIJW School
Dec 15, 2017, at 01:41 am
Guwahati, Dec 14 (IBNS): A delegation from the Japanese Self Defence Force visited the renowned Counter Insurgency Jungle Warfare (CIJW) School in Mizoram's Vairengte from December 12-14.
Dec 14, 2017, at 12:12 am
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IBNS): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting of the High Level Committee (HLC) here on Wednesday for Central Assistance to the States of Manipur, Mizoram in the wake of flood, landslides and to Kerala in the wake of drought (rabi & kharif) of 2016-17.
Uzbek army’s delegation team visits Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Mizoram
Nov 24, 2017, at 03:31 am
Guwahati, Nov 23 (IBNS): To enhance defence cooperation between Indian Army and Uzbekistan Army, a delegation visited Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, Mizoram on Thursday.
Police recover 20 kg gold from train in Guwahati station, arrest four from Mizoram
May 05, 2017, at 09:11 pm
Guwahati, May 5 (IBNS) : The Railway police on Friday arrested four persons, including two women, from Guwahati railway station and recovered gold worth Rs. six crore from them.
Peace talks commence between Mizoram government and HPC-D on Friday
Apr 28, 2017, at 07:20 pm
Aizwal, Apr 28 (IBNS): Peace talks between the Mizoram government and Hmar People's Convention-Democratic (HPC-D) commenced at Aizwal on Friday, according to media reports.
Apr 24, 2017, at 10:32 pm
On April 15, 2017, State Home Minister R. Lalzirliana reiterated that the Mizoram Government was ready to carry out repatriation of Bru (also known as Reang) families lodged at six relief camps in Tripura, and that the State Government had 'completed all formalities' which were supposed to be done in connection with the repatriation process. He also stated that, though the Supreme Court had called, on March 28, 2017, for status quo to be maintained; it clarified that people who wanted to move back should be asked to go.
Mizoram becomes 27th State to join UDAY
Apr 02, 2017, at 06:57 pm
Aizawl, Apr 2 (IBNS): The Government of India and the State of Mizoram signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) under the scheme Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana (UDAY) on Sunday for operational improvement of the State’s Power Distribution Department.
PM Modi greets people of Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram on statehood day
Feb 20, 2017, at 04:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 20 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the people of Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh on their statehood day.
Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered in Mizoram
May 09, 2016, at 02:12 am
Guwahati, May 8 (IBNS): Security forces recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition, including two assault rifles, from Aizawl, capital city of Mizoram, on May 7, officials said on Sunday.
Army officer arrested on alleged charges of stealing smuggled gold
May 06, 2016, at 04:38 am
Aizwal, May 5 (IBNS): A senior army officer and eight of his men from 39 Assam Rifles were arrested on Thursday for allegedly stealing smuggled gold bars in Mizoram, media reports said.
Mizoram: Unresolved Challenges
Jan 19, 2016, at 01:33 am
On January 8, 2016, a meeting convened by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (UMHA) on the issue of repatriation of Brus in six relief camps in Tripura remained inconclusive. "We informed the Home Ministry officials that the Brus refused to return to Mizoram despite repeated arrangements made by Mizoram Government in the relief camps for the repatriation," Mizoram Chief Secretary Lalmalsawma stated. Lalmalsawma also disclosed that the time or venue of the next meeting was not fixed to discuss the issue in future as the Mizoram Government is of the opinion that it would be a futile exercise if more repatriation attempts are made in future.
Feb 09, 2015, at 10:20 pm
Research Assistant, Institute for Conflict Management The 20-year long insurgency in Mizoram (1966-86), led by the Mizo National Front (MNF) was resolved as far back as in 1986, and the State has, since, been at peace in terms of that stream of insurgency. Nevertheless, the ethnic polarization and tensions provoked by the MNF insurgency continue to trigger occasional violence linked to a range of other armed groups, some of them located in and operating from neighbouring States.
Woman found dead in south Delhi residence
Oct 17, 2014, at 03:19 pm
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IBNS): A 24-year-old woman from Mizoram was mysteriously found dead at her residence in Munirka in south Delhi on Thursday night, police said.