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Assam-Meghalaya border dispute likely to be resolved

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Shillong: Meghalaya Minister-in-charge Public Health Engineering (PHE), Renikton Lyngdoh Tongkhar today expressed optimism that the boundary dispute with Assam in six locations will be resolved before Meghalaya celebrates its 50th year of statehood on January 21. Tongkhar, who is heading … Continue reading →

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Mizoram CM Zoramthanga meets PM Modi, discuss border row, Myanmar refugees issue

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Amid border row, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Tuesday called-on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the latter’s office in New Delhi, and discussed a wide range of issues, including the appointment of Chief Secretary and Myanmar refugees. Zoramthanga urged … Continue reading →

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Mizoram IRBn Personnel Laldintluanga Ralte Held By Assam Police

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The 1st Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn) personnel, Laldintluanga Ralte stationed at Assam-Mizoram border town of Bairabi has reportedly been held by the Assam Police on Friday morning. Barabi Police sources informed that the concerned IRBn personnel is currently held at … Continue reading →

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Assam Inks Border De-escalation Deal With Nagaland

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Besieged by raging border tensions Assam garnered some breathing space on July 31 with its neighboring state Nagaland. In a major de-escalation of the Assam Nagaland border dispute, the chief secretaries of both states inked a deal to call back … Continue reading →

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Open letter to Himanta Biswa Sarma by TBC Lalvenchhunga

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Just a day after CS level talks was held in New Delhi, there is transgression attempt by your government mowing and destroying hard toiled crops and farms of the Mizo using JCB and heavy machineries. Days after taking over and … Continue reading →

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Traffic resumes in Assam-Mizoram border

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After the chief secretary level meeting between Assam and Mizoram on Sunday last, vehicles have started passing along National Highway-306. However, the flow of traffic towards Mizoram is very thin. Till date, only 40 vehicles have reportedly entered Mizoram from … Continue reading →

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Normalcy likely to return at Mizoram-Assam border dispute

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The Mizoram government has decided to withdraw state security forces from the Assam-Mizoram disputed border area. Instead of the state security forces, the BSF will station now in the area. Mizoram chief secretary Lalnunmawia Chuaungo said on Sunday that there is … Continue reading →

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Blast in Assam-Mizoram border again

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The volatile situation along Assam-Mizoram border got aggravated on Saturday after another blast occurred two weeks after the first bomb blast. It is not clear who might have triggered the explosion during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. Reports … Continue reading →

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Tension Along Assam-Mizoram Border Continues as Man Dies in Custody

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A man from Assam’s Cachar district died in custody in Mizoram on Monday, escalating the tension between the two Northeastern states amid a border standoff. Mizoram’s Kolasib district Superintendent of Police Vanlalfaka Ralte told PTI that Intazul Laskar (45), a … Continue reading →

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Mizoram Home minister on border issue

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The Mizoram government said it will not withdraw its security forces from the trouble-hit Assam and Mizoram border as long as problems prevail. This information was disclosed by Mizoram Home minister Lalchamliana on Thursday. The Home minister said the Mizoram … Continue reading →

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