HM Shah chairs NEC plenary meet: Focus on making Northeast as Growth Engine of nation

Development, ensuring permanent peace, enhancing economy, connectivity & making NE as the growth engine of India will top the agenda in the plenary meet.

Mizoram CM meets HM Shah, discusses Myanmar National’s influx in state

Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga on Thursday met with Union home minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to discuss the influx of refugees from neighbouring Myanmar. The chief minister took to social media and wrote that home minister Amit Shah took stock of the situation at the meeting. It may be said that over 30,000 Myanmar […]

Death threat to Mizoram CM on social media, one arrested

One person identified as Rodinliana has been arrested by the Mizoram police for threatening to kill Chief Minister Zoramthanga. The accused had issued threats through social media where he identified himself Apuia Tochhong as the handler of the profile. The Mizoram police have arrested the accused from the Khawzawl district. But further details into the […]

Mizo National Front Completes 60 Years, Observes Diamond Jubilee

Northeast Live Digital Desk The Mizo National Front (MNF) centrally observed the diamond jubilee of its formation at Aizawl today. At the main function held at Vanapa Hall here in Aizawl, Mizoram Chief Minister and MNF’s President Zoramthanga said that the MNF was formed on October 22, 1961, by a few Mizo leaders at the […]

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga writes to PM Modi seeking help for Myanmar refugees

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Wednesday dashed off another letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking humanitarian assistance for refugees from Myanmar as more and more people pour in across the international border with Myanmar following fresh clashes between pro-democracy protestors and the military, an official said. Mizoram’s lone Lok Sabha member C Lalrosanga also […]

Border clash: Mizoram CM withdraws FIRs against accused officials, Assam CM ‘heartily reciprocates’

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Monday directed state police to withdraw the first information report (FIR) filed at Vairengte, Kolasib district against all accused booked in the July 26 Assam-Mizoram border violence in which six policemen and one civilian were killed. Following this Assam Chief Minister in a reciprocatory gesture asked police to withdraw cases […]

Eastern Army Commander calls on Mizoram Chief Minister

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga was called upon by Lt. Gen. Manoj Pande, AVSM, VSM, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command at his office on Monday. The Chief Minister and the visiting GOC-in-EC discussed important issues relating to border security, environment and the ongoing fight against COVID-19. The GOC-in-EC applauded the efforts of the Mizoram government […]

Mizoram allocates funds for relief to Myanmar refugees

Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga said on Tuesday that his government has sanctioned money for providing relief to the people from Myanmar who have taken refuge in the state. During an interaction with leaders of the Central Young Mizo Association (CYMA) over the provision of relief to the Myanmar nationals, Zoramthanga said that the state government […]

Mizoram CM praises frontline workers, local volunteers for fight against COVID-19

As Mizoram battles the COVID-19 crisis, CM Zoramthanga on Wednesday highlighted how the state fought against the onslaught of COVID-19 pandemic. In a 12-minute-long video speech released by the Chief Minister’s Office, Zoramthanga spoke about how youths from the state voluntarily took up the crucial task of sealing off and monitoring Mizoram’s international border with […]