indo-myanmar border

In recent years, the North-East region of India has become a flashpoint for a rapidly expanding illicit opium trade, fueled by political elites, local tribal leadership, and, increasingly, external religious and political influences. The 2021 United Nations report points to Myanmar’s Shan, Chin, and Kachin as epicentres of this booming industry, with cultivation zones spilling […]

AIZAWL: Myanmar Army’s fighter jets dropped two bombs on the Myanmar side of the Indo-Myanmar border, near Rihkhawdar village at Champhai district in Mizoram, in a fierce clash with the pro-democracy Chinland Defence Force, on Monday. The conflict erupted after the CDF reportedly took control of a Myanmar Army camp in Rihkhawdar Village. The retaliatory […]

In a major drug haul, the Assam Rifles seized methamphetamine tablets worth ₹167 crore from Melbuk village in Mizoram’s Champhai district, located at the Indo-Myanmar border.