300 more flee to Mizoram as Chin armed groups clash in Myanmar’s Chin StateMizoram is facing a fresh influx of around 300 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state due to renewed clashes between armed groups, leading to t...
06 Jul, 2025, 12.01 AM IST
Two North Eastern states – Manipur and Mizoram – have divergent views on Myanmar refugeesThe governments of Mizoram and Manipur, two northeastern Indian states, have taken opposite stances on allowing refugees from Myanmar into ...
26 Jul, 2023, 01.20 PM IST
10,000 persons sought refuge in India in 2022: ReportBy 2022-end, India had about 405,000 refugees, which includes 213,578 refugees recognised/ registered by the Government of India and housed...
22 Feb, 2023, 01.22 AM IST
Set up ‘compact’ camps for Myanmar nationals, Young Mizo Association tells Mizoram govtMajority of around 30,500 Myanmar refugees including 11,798 children and 10,047 women are sheltered in over 156 camps in all the 11 distric...
30 Oct, 2022, 01.16 AM IST
Mizoram CM Zoramthanga meets Amit Shah in DelhiZoramthanga tweeted, "chief Minister @ZoramthangaCM met with Union Home Minister @AmitShah this evening at the latter's office. They discus...
22 Sep, 2022, 10.58 PM IST
Institute of Chin Affairs, Mizoram University announce launch of Diploma in Burmese Language and Communication SkillThe course will be led by Dr Elis Thangi, a native speaker of Burmese language, who holds a PhD in Burmese. Dr Elis also speaks fluent Mizo...
20 Sep, 2022, 09.28 PM IST
Nearly 600 more Myanmar refugees reach MizoramMizoram chief minister Zoramthanga had urged the Centre to provide asylum to refugees. He also opposed the Centre's order to security force...
07 Sep, 2022, 11.07 AM IST
Bodies of Myanmar PDF Commander's missing children found near Mizoram borderThey were missing from the Hairual village along the India-Myanmar border. A senior official in the state government who does not want to b...
18 Aug, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
Five Myanmar nationals arrested in ManipurNorth-eastern states are facing an influx of nationals from Myanmar post military junta who took over the reins of power in the country. A ...
11 Aug, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
Mizoram issues IDs for Myanmar refugeesThe certificate, titled Temporary Certificate of Identity of Myanmar Nationals, has details like name of the bearer, father's name, date of...
12 Apr, 2022, 12.20 AM IST
Need to be tougher on influx from Myanmar: Manipur CM"Inner line permit (ILP) will protect the indigenous people of Manipur. Manipur is a tiny state with a population of hardly 3 million and i...
25 Feb, 2022, 12.10 AM IST
Fresh influx: Myanmar's nationals taking shelter in Mizoram swell to over 22,000The majority of those who have taken shelter belong to the Chin community, also known as the Zo community, who share the same ancestry, eth...
06 Feb, 2022, 09.49 PM IST
More Myanmar refugees entering Mizoram due to clashes: PoliceAs per Mizoram Police data accessed by PTI, six border districts Champhai, Lawngtlai, Siaha, Serchhip, Hnahthial and Saitual together house...
24 Oct, 2021, 12.37 PM IST
Clashes in Myanmar: People from the neighbouring country continue to move to MizoramThe military seized power on February 1, detaining the country's elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and members of her government. A one-yea...
12 Sep, 2021, 07.44 PM IST
Be humane if refugees arrive from Myanmar: Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu RioAccording to sources in Mizoram, around 1,000 Myanmar refugees are in Mizoram and around 100 were pushed back by security forces. Mizoram c...
08 Apr, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
Home ministry asks North eastern states to prevent influx from MyanmarThe deputy commissioner of Falam district, Myanmar has written to the Deputy Commissioner of Champai district in Mizoram to detain Myanmar ...
12 Mar, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
India sends relief materials for Rohingya refugees in BangladeshThe first consignment of India's assistance comes days after Dhaka briefed New Delhi about the problems faced by it due to the influx of th...
14 Sep, 2017, 03.20 PM IST