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A bridge to hope, Myanmar refugees find comfort in Mizoram but yearn to re
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
The refugees have walked for several days crossing mountains and dense jungle with their meagre belongings. Living off the land on bamboo shoot and game they make their way into Mizoram.
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Amid ongoing clashes in Myanmar; India issues travel advisory, asks its na
Updated : 3 days, 11 hours ago IST
"In view of the evolving security situation in Myanmar, all Indian nationals are advised to avoid non-essential travel," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release on Tuesday.
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Mizoram police ready for incident-free vote counting: DGP Anil Shukla
Updated : 3 days, 22 hours ago IST
"The counting of votes for Mizoram assembly polls will take place on December 3, as decided by the Election Commission of India (ECI) in various districts. All the voting machines are securely placed in the strong rooms in various districts. We will be helping out the civil administration wi
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Mizoram: Assam Rifle recovers foreign-origin cigarettes worth more than Rs
Updated : 4 days ago IST
In yet another success in its crusade against smuggling activities, Assam Rifles, with Customs Preventive Force Champhai, recovered five cases and 43 packets of foreign-origin cigarettes worth Rupees 7.059 lakh in general area Iron Bridge Zokhawthar, Champhai district, on November 20, 2023.
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"75 Myanmar army personnel who entered Mizoram taken back to Myanmar": Miz
Updated : 4 days, 21 hours ago IST
A number of Myanmar nationals fled from their country following the recent airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas of the country.
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"We have no future here but...": Myanmar nationals fear going back amid pr
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
Myanmar nationals who fled from their country following the recent airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas of Myanmar, are now taking shelter in the Zokhawthar area in the Champhai district.
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"We feared for our lives, hope we return soon to our country": Myanmar ref
Updated : 6 days, 11 hours ago IST
The refugees who fled from Myanmar to Mizoram's Champhai district after the recent airstrikes in their country recalled the horror and tragic incidents that unfolded and hoped to return to their native country one day.
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Myanmar refugees in Mizoram get support from State Government and NGOs aft
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
Among the 5000 Myanmar refugees who are now taking shelter in six refugee camps in Zokhawthar area in Mizoram's Champhai district, which is located along the Indo-Myanmar border, there are many women and children who are living in makeshift tents in the camps.
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Unpredictable situation at border worries Myanmar refugees seeking shelter
Updated : 6 days, 22 hours ago IST
Following the airstrike by the Myanmar army, as many as 5000 Myanmar nationals crossed over the international border and entered the Zokhawthar area to take shelter and many of them have now returned to their country.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: 55.31 pc voter turnout recorded till 3 pm
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Chhattisgarh recorded 55.31 per cent of voter turnout in the second phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly polls till 3 pm on Friday, the Election Commission informed.
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Want to go back but too scared to do so, say refugees who fled air strikes
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Amid the clashes between the ruling military and anti-junta protesters in Myanmar, scores of refugees, who crossed over into India fleeing the violence, have found temporary refuge in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram's Champhai district.
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"We want secession of violence, resolution of situation": MEA on airstrike
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
"Our position on the ongoing situation in Myanmar is very clear. We want secession of the violence and the resolution of the situation through constructive dialogue. We reiterate our call for the return of peace, stability and democracy in Myanmar," said Ministry of External Affairs Spokespe
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