India Myanmar Border News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Over 4,000 Myanmar nationals have taken refuge in Mizoram: Officials
Aizawl, July 7: Over 4,000 people, including women and children, from Myanmar fled to Mizoram in the last few days and have now taken shelter in two locations of Champhai district, officials said on Monday.
Mizoram CM discusses with HM Shah proposal to raise Mizo Territorial Army to tackle drug trafficking
Aizawl, May 24: Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi and discussed the state's important issues including raising Mizo Territorial Army (MTA) to fight against drug trafficking along the India-Myanmar border, officials said on Saturday.
Manipur man arrested for illegally trading peacock feather shafts to Myanmar
Imphal, May 18: After various drugs, weapons, exotic animals, security forces in Manipur have now arrested a person for illegally trading peacock feather shafts to Myanmar, officials said on Sunday.
Assam Rifles heightens vigil along India-Myanmar border after Manipur encounter
Imphal, May 16: The Assam Rifles has intensified its surveillance along the India-Myanmar border in Manipur in the wake of the intensive counter-insurgency operations in Chandel district, in which ten armed militants were neutralised and a huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered, officials said on Friday.
Manipur Guv reviews fencing work along India-Myanmar border
Imphal, May 2: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Friday reviewed the progress of the ongoing border fencing work along the India-Myanmar frontiers, officials said.
Nagaland: Consultative meet to discuss FMR, Protected Area Permit
Kohima, April 23: A crucial Consultative Meeting would be held on April 30 to discuss the Free Movement Regime (FMR) across the India-Myanmar border and Protected Area Permit (PAP) in Nagaland, among other issues, officials said here on Wednesday.
MoS Defence review preparedness of Assam Rifles, security along India-Myanmar border
Imphal, April 10: The Union Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth, who was on a two-day visit to trouble-torn Manipur, held a comprehensive review of the operational and administrative preparedness of Assam Rifles battalions in the region.
MoS Defence reviews schemes in Manipur's Kamjong district
Imphal, April 9: Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth on Wednesday reviewed the implementation of various schemes in Manipur's Naga-dominated Kamjong district and discussed the prevailing situation of the state with various civil society organisations.
Mizoram's Bairabi-Sairang railway line to extend up to Myanmar border
Aizawl, April 8: Railway Ministry is planning to extend the under-construction Bairabi-Sairang railway line up to the India-Myanmar border, Mizoram's Rajya Sabha member K. Vanlalvena said on Tuesday.
All party delegation to meet HM Amit Shah on Naga political, Indo-Myanmar border issues
Kohima, April 6: An all-party delegation led by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio would soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the decades-old Naga political issue and concerns about the border fencing and Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the India-Myanmar border, a minister said here on Sunday.
Nagaland CM to lead all-party delegation to HM Shah to seek FMR with Myanmar be retained
Kohima, March 7: An all-party delegation, led by Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, would soon meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah to urge him not to scrap the Free Movement Regime (FMR) with neighbouring Myanmar.
DGMO visits Manipur, reviews border security and infrastructure
New Delhi, Feb 25: Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai visited Manipur. The purpose of this visit was to conduct a comprehensive review of the situation along the India-Myanmar border (IMB).
Govt determined to fence India-Myanmar border along Manipur: CM Biren Singh
Imphal, Feb 1: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Saturday reiterated that his government with the help of the Centre is fully determined to fence the India-Myanmar borders along the state and prevent immigrants from across the border besides identifying new migrants.
Naga body in Manipur to oppose India-Myanmar border fencing
Imphal/Aizawl, Jan 27: The United Naga Council (UNC) on Monday reiterated its opposition to the border fencing along the India-Myanmar border.
Manipur Governor discusses state's situation with HM Amit Shah
New Delhi/Imphal, Jan 18: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Saturday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi and discussed the prevailing situation in the state, officials said.
Top Assam Rifles officer apprises Mizoram Guv, CM on India-Myanmar border
Aizawl, Jan 17: A top Assam Rifles officer met Mizoram Governor, Chief Minister and other senior officials and discussed the prevailing situation along the India-Myanmar border, officials said on Friday.