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Why Mizoram is so concerned by the violence in Manipur

‘When will it stop?’ asked CM Zoramthanga referring to the violence in neighbouring Manipur in an emotional post on Twitter in the wee hours of 4 July. Mizoram’s Mizos and the Kuki tribe share a deep bond with both a part of the larger 'Zo' ethnic group

Mizoram-Assam border dispute: States to hold CM level talks later this month or early Sept

The news comes after the two northeastern states held a ministerial-level meeting to settle their long-running boundary issue

36 years of Mizoram Accord: A historic move that ended two decades of Mizo insurgency

This has been termed as the only successful accord in India, with observers referring to it as ‘the only insurgency in the world which ended with a stroke of pen’

MHA ignores Mizoram's request for Mizo-speaking chief secretary, deputes Renu Sharma

The ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) headed by Zoramthanga is a constituent member of BJP-led North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) and tied up with the NDA

Assam indicates crippling blockade on Mizoram amid its worst COVID bout has ended; all you need to know

As most of Mizoram's supplies come via Assam through the NH-306, the no movement of vehicles for the last two weeks has hit the resources, including essential items, they said.

Border violence 'cold-blooded massacre', perpetuated wholly by Mizoram Police, says Assam Assembly panel

The delegation noted that the "Mizoram Police along with some miscreants indulged in encroachment activities" in Assam, and claimed that the border dispute has been festering for a long due to this reason.

Assam, Mizoram agree to resolve border row, focus on peace measures: Key points from joint statement

The Assam government also announced that it will cancel an advisory warning its residents against travelling to Mizoram in the first cabinet minister-level talks in Aizawl

Ready to get arrested if it brings peace between Assam, Mizoram, says Himanta Biswa Sarma

Mizoram’s police had also filed first information reports against six Assam police officers over a clash, which left seven dead

Assam, Mizoram agree to resolve border tensions through dialogue after talks with Amit Shah

Chief Minister Zoramthanga urged the people of Mizoram to refrain from posting provocative messages and misuse of social media in order to de-escalate the ongoing tension

Gaurav Gogoi writes to Amit Shah, seeks 'safety and peace at the borders of Assam'

The incident on the Assam-Mizoram border came two days after Shah held talks with the chief ministers of eight northeastern states and underscored the need to resolve lingering border disputes