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20 Apr

Focus on Border Commerce as Lai Council Chief Visits Myanmar Border Village

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Along with Lawngtlai Deputy Commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga, Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Lai Autonomous District Council C Lalsawmzuala visited Hruitezawl hamlet to assess border commerce with Myanmar. He underlined the necessity of methodical planning and improved arrangements, stressing the significance of efficient and well-coordinated trade with neighbouring Myanmar. According to Lalsawmzuala, the Council Government seeks to control and effectively oversee the transit and movement of products along the Chhimtuipui river routes. He went on to say that there is a great need for surveillance in a number of areas because Hruitezawl is close to the international boundary. He urged the…

20 Apr

Fearing Forced Recruitment, More Myanmar Refugees Flee to Mizoram

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A fresh surge of deportees from Myanmar has entered Mizoram, as youthful people continue to flee alleged forced reclamation drives by the Chin National Army(CNA). According to officers, at least 31 out of 34 recent advents have taken sanctum in the Hnahthial quarter of southern Mizoram. numerous of the deportees are teenagers between the periods of 13 and 18, particularly from western Chin State’s Dawn vill and near areas. They reportedly crossed the border to escape being signed into insurrectionary groups engaged in ongoing conflicts with Myanmar’s service. Some deportees claimed that several youths had formerly been taken down to…

16 Apr

Mizoram Intensifies Surveillance to Block Measles Spread from Bangladesh

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At a time when a measles outbreak has killed nearly 100 children in Bangladesh, a border district in Mizoram is taking measures to prevent the spread of the virus from the neighboring country. In this regard, a meeting was held at the DC office chamber in Lawngtlai under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga to discuss preventive measures and preparedness to safeguard the district from the measles outbreak in Bangladesh. Donny Lalruatsanga expressed his appreciation to all attendees. He highlighted that more than 100 lives have already been lost due to the measles outbreak in Bangladesh. He emphasized that…

15 Apr

Governor Vijay Kumar Singh Launches Former CM Zoramthanga’s Book on Mizoram’s Peace Journey

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Mizoram Governor, General Vijay Kumar Singh (retd), formally released the memoir of former Chief Minister Zoramthanga titled "From Guerrilla Fighter to Chief Minister", at the Aijal Club in Aizawl on Tuesday. Speaking at the launch event, the Governor described the book as far more than a mere personal narrative. He lauded it as a significant and reliable historical document that provides valuable insights into important phases of Mizoram’s political history. “The book chronicles the author’s remarkable journey from insurgency to responsible democratic governance and statesmanship,” he said. The Governor noted that the memoir serves as a powerful reminder that dialogue,…

14 Apr

Polls in Focus: Dry Days Notified for Aizawl Municipal Corporation Elections

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The Mizoram government has declared Dry Days in Aizawl for the municipal polls in the state capital. In exercise of the power conferred by Section 4A of the Mizoram Liquor (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2025, Commissioner of Excise & Narcotics, Government of Mizoram has declared Dry Days for the whole area of Aizawl Municipal Corporation with effect from 4 pm of April 20 to 4 pm of April 21 (i.e. 24 hours immediately preceding the conclusion of voting) and shall includes re-poll day (April 23), if necessary and on April 27 (the date on which the counting of votes is to…

13 Apr

Intensive EVM, Procedure Training Held for Election Personnel in Aizawl

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Preparations for the upcoming General Election to the Aizawl Municipal Corporation (AMC), 2026 have picked up pace, with authorities conducting a detailed training programme for polling personnel in Aizawl district on Monday. The training was organised by the office of the District Election Officer (DEO) and District Municipal Election Officer (DMEO), Aizawl, to prepare officials who will be deployed on election duty. The session focused on ensuring that polling staff understand their roles clearly and are ready to handle responsibilities on polling day. Officials said that Presiding Officers and polling teams attended the training in large numbers. The programme covered…

13 Apr

Mizoram Public Service Commission Exam on April 14: Candidates Told to Follow Dress Code and Entry Norms

Sonakshi SarkarMizoram

The district administration in Lawngtlai has issued a public notice ahead of the upcoming Circle Officer examination to be conducted by the Mizoram Public Service Commission (MPSC). The exam, which falls under the Social Welfare, Women and Child Development Department, is scheduled to be held on April 14, 2026, at Government Lawngtlai College. According to the notice issued by the District Commissioner and District Level Observer, all candidates must reach the examination centre by 8:30 am on the day of the exam. Authorities have made it clear that candidates will not be allowed to enter without their admit cards, making…

12 Apr

Early Momentum for Census 2027 in Mizoram with Thousands Opting for Self-Enumeration

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The first phase of Census 2027 is currently underway, with 6,030 citizens from Mizoram already having registered through the newly introduced self-enumeration process. Spearheaded by the Central Government's Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India, this phase marks a historic milestone. For the first time in India, an online portal has been launched for self-registration during the House listing phase. The portal went live on April 1, and as of today, it has recorded over 6,000 entries from Mizoram. A district-wise breakdown reveals that Aizawl leads the state with 2,180 registered households, closely followed by Lawngtlai District with 2,159 households.…

11 Apr

Mizoram Marks Foundation Days of Four States Under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat

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Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh led a combined celebration of the foundation days of Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha and Himachal Pradesh at the Durbar Hall of Lok Bhavan in Aizawl. The programme was organised under the Centre’s Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative.Addressing the gathering, the Governor said it was a matter of pride to celebrate the foundation days of four different states together. He highlighted that each state has its own identity, culture and strengths, and has made steady progress over the years. “Each state is unique and excels in its own way. They possess immense potential,” he said. He added…

11 Apr

Mizoram Govt, CYMA Discuss Managing Tourist Influx

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Mizoram Tourism Minister Lalnghinglova Hmar held a meeting with leaders of the Central Young Mizo Association (CYMA) to discuss ways to manage the rising number of tourists in the state. The meeting focused on coordination between the government and community groups to ensure smooth tourist movement while protecting local culture and traditions. Chairing the discussion, Hmar said the increase in tourist arrivals is a positive sign for Mizoram’s economy and growing visibility. However, he also cautioned that the growth must be handled carefully so that it does not affect the lifestyle and values of local communities. The minister pointed out…