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Assam Rifles, excise department seize heroin worth Rs 47.25 lakh in Mizoram; four held

Assam Rifles, excise department seize heroin worth Rs 47.25 lakh in Mizoram; four held

Jun 26, 2026

Assam Rifles, in a joint operation with the Excise and Narcotics Department, seized heroin worth an estimated Rs 47.25 lakh and apprehended four persons during a raid in Mizoram's Aizawl district.

Mizoram suffered Rs 1,291 crore losses from disasters, disease outbreaks in five years: Report

Mizoram suffered Rs 1,291 crore losses from disasters, disease outbreaks in five years: Report

Jun 25, 2026

Mizoram incurred damage and economic losses exceeding Rs 1,291 crore due to natural disasters and disease outbreaks between 2021 and 2025, according to a Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) report reviewed at a State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) meeting chaired by Chief Minister Lalduhoma on June 25.

Mizoram records 71 TB deaths, over 1,000 new cases in first half of 2026

Mizoram records 71 TB deaths, over 1,000 new cases in first half of 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Mizoram recorded 71 tuberculosis (TB) deaths and detected more than 1,050 new cases of the disease during the first six months of 2026, according to state health officials.

Mizoram CM urges youth to reject drugs, calls addiction a threat to lives and families

Mizoram CM urges youth to reject drugs, calls addiction a threat to lives and families

Jun 25, 2026

At an anti-drug programme in Aizawl, Lalduhoma urged young people not to experiment with narcotics. He said addiction ruins families and called for public support to stop traffickers.

Mizoram intensifying reforms to improve ease of doing business: CM Lalduhoma

Mizoram intensifying reforms to improve ease of doing business: CM Lalduhoma

Jun 24, 2026

Lalduhoma said Mizoram is accelerating regulatory reforms to make business easier. The move is aimed at cutting delays, attracting investment and creating jobs.

ZPM has not joined NDA, says Mizoram CM Lalduhoma

ZPM has not joined NDA, says Mizoram CM Lalduhoma

Jun 24, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister and Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader Lalduhoma on June 24 categorically ruled out any formal alliance between his party and the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), stating that joining the coalition is neither on the party's agenda nor under consideration.

From Gauhati to Aizawl: Mizoram pushes for its own high court

From Gauhati to Aizawl: Mizoram pushes for its own high court

Jun 23, 2026

The Mizoram Resource Mobilisation Committee (MRMC) has strongly advocated the establishment of a separate High Court for the state, arguing that it would fulfil key provisions of the Mizoram Peace Accord and improve access to justice for citizens.

MZP alleges 121% surge in voters in Chakma-Majority areas, seeks scrutiny during roll revision

MZP alleges 121% surge in voters in Chakma-Majority areas, seeks scrutiny during roll revision

Jun 23, 2026

The Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), one of Mizoram's most influential student organisations, on Tuesday, June 23, alleged a sharp increase in the number of voters in Chakma-majority areas of the state and called for a thorough verification of electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.

MNF preparing to return to power in Mizoram, says Zoramthanga

MNF preparing to return to power in Mizoram, says Zoramthanga

Jun 22, 2026

Mizo National Front (MNF) president and former Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on June 22 asserted that his party is actively preparing for a return to power in the state and urged party workers and supporters to remain united and committed to the party's vision.

Agriculture can drive transformation towards Viksit Bharat 2047, says Mizoram Governor

Agriculture can drive transformation towards Viksit Bharat 2047, says Mizoram Governor

Jun 22, 2026

Mizoram Governor Vijay Kumar Singh said agriculture and allied sectors can help drive Viksit Bharat 2047 at a meeting in Aizawl. He called for research, innovation and wider coordination to boost sustainable rural growth across the Northeast.

Mizoram: ZPM rejects internal rift claims, says govt performing better than previous regimes

Mizoram: ZPM rejects internal rift claims, says govt performing better than previous regimes

Jun 22, 2026

Senior Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) leader and Adviser to the Chief Minister, TBC Lalvenchhunga, on June 22 dismissed allegations of internal divisions within the ruling party, asserting that the ZPM government remains united and is performing better than previous administrations.

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma seeks higher funding ceiling for externally aided projects in Northeast

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma seeks higher funding ceiling for externally aided projects in Northeast

Jun 19, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma on June 19 urged the Centre to increase the funding ceiling for Externally Aided Projects (EAPs) available to Northeastern states, stating that greater access to international development financing would significantly boost infrastructure development and socio-economic growth across the region.

Mizoram's new Rajya Sabha MP Laltluangkima backs issue-based support to NDA government

Mizoram's new Rajya Sabha MP Laltluangkima backs issue-based support to NDA government

Jun 19, 2026

Newly elected Rajya Sabha member from Mizoram, K. Laltluangkima, on June 19 said he would extend support to the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre on issues concerning the development of Mizoram and the welfare of its people, while maintaining that his party would remain politically neutral in Parliament.

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma takes charge of personnel and administrative reforms department

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma takes charge of personnel and administrative reforms department

Jun 19, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has assumed charge of the Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department, according to an official notification issued by the state government.

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma takes charge of personnel and administrative reforms department

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma takes charge of personnel and administrative reforms department

Jun 19, 2026

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma has taken over the Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department from K. Sapdanga. The switch comes amid opposition claims of discord in the ruling ZPM, which the chief minister has denied.

Over 95 per cent of Mizoram voters’ enumeration forms digitised ahead of electoral roll revision

Over 95 per cent of Mizoram voters’ enumeration forms digitised ahead of electoral roll revision

Jun 18, 2026

Mizoram has achieved significant progress in the digitisation of voter enumeration forms, with more than 8.75 lakh electors covered under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, according to State Joint Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Ethel Rothangpuii.

ZPM secures historic first Rajya Sabha seat as Laltluangkima wins Mizoram poll

ZPM secures historic first Rajya Sabha seat as Laltluangkima wins Mizoram poll

Jun 18, 2026

The ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) on June 18 achieved a significant political milestone by securing its first-ever representation in the Rajya Sabha, with party candidate K. Laltluangkima winning the election to Mizoram's lone seat in the Upper House of Parliament.

Mizoram CM flags off 219 new police vehicles under modernisation scheme

Mizoram CM flags off 219 new police vehicles under modernisation scheme

Jun 18, 2026

Chief Minister Lalduhoma flagged off 219 newly procured vehicles for Mizoram Police in Aizawl. The fleet expansion is meant to improve mobility, response and policing services across the state.

Voting ends for Mizoram’s lone Rajya Sabha seat; counting to begin at 5 PM

Voting ends for Mizoram’s lone Rajya Sabha seat; counting to begin at 5 PM

Jun 18, 2026

Voting for the election to Mizoram’s lone Rajya Sabha seat concluded smoothly on June 18, with the counting of votes scheduled to begin at 5 PM at the state Assembly building.

Mizoram Rajya Sabha poll on June 18; BJP and Congress to abstain from voting

Mizoram Rajya Sabha poll on June 18; BJP and Congress to abstain from voting

Jun 17, 2026

Voting for Mizoram's lone Rajya Sabha seat will be held on June 18, with candidates from the ruling Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF) locked in a direct contest.

BSF jawans sentenced to 42 years rigorous imprisonment for gang rape and acid attack in Mizoram

BSF jawans sentenced to 42 years rigorous imprisonment for gang rape and acid attack in Mizoram

Jun 17, 2026

Nearly nine years after a horrific crime shook Mizoram, a court in Aizawl on June 16 sentenced two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel to a total of 42 years of rigorous imprisonment for gang raping a woman and attacking her with acid in Mamit district in 2017.