Why Mizoram, Nagaland are silent on Centre’s bid to regulate entry of foreigners via India-Myanmar border
Instead of scrapping Free Movement Regime (FMR) as it announced earlier sparking a backlash, the Centre has now just amended ...
Indiatimes14d
Fury in Champhai over curbs on free border movement, says YMA
The Assam Rifles officials said they were merely following the orders of the ministry of home affairs on lifting of Free Movement Regime (FMR). The YMA leader said the Assam Rifles personnel are ...
Business Standard14d
H-1B visa row: Skilled worker movement helps both US and India, says MEA
India remains closely engaged with the US government on all issues relating to movement of Indian professionals, including those under the H-1B visa programme, through the appropriate India-US ...
Mena FN14d
Ukraine's Zelensky Extends Visa-Free Regime For UK Nationals
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has extended until January 30, 2026 the visa-free travel for those holding passports of the United Kingdom. The corresponding decree ...
Indiatimes15d
Border fencing in progress amid opposition by tribal groups in Northeast
regarding the govt's initiatives to erect border fencing and discontinue the Free Movement Regime with Myanmar, the ministry's report said that the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) received a ...
The Financial Times18d
Cabinet warned Tony Blair against free movement of new EU citizens from Poland
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Senior UK cabinet members warned prime minister Tony Blair in 2004 that free movement from new EU member ...
The Week20d
Regulated movement on Indo-Myanmar border: A step in the right direction
The continuation of free movement regime with stricter protocols along Indo-Myanmar border is a positive development, but the Assam Rifles will need more resources to ensure improved provisions of the ...
Indiatimes20d
Mizoram: ZPM govt prioritises reforms; state bears brunt of Manipur violence and refugee influx
A series of administrative reforms, the passage of a record 46 Bills in the assembly within the first year of the ZPM dispensation and strong opposition to the central government's decision to fence ...
ThePrint20d
ZPM govt prioritises reforms, Mizoram faces brunt of Manipur violence, refugee influx
In February, the state assembly adopted a resolution opposing the plan to fence the India-Myanmar border and scrap the free movement regime (FMR) with the neighbouring country. Thousands of people ...
The New Indian Express20d
After scrapping FMR, Centre brings in new system for movement across India-Myanmar border
NEW DELHI: Amid continuing trouble in Manipur due to ethnic clashes, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had scrapped the Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar, but in view of ...
The Morung Express21d
Student unions from border area sign MoU for free movement and peace
The three organizations condemned the scrapping of the Free Movement Regime (FMR ... shall not impose barriers that hinder the mutual benefits of free movement. The relationship among Nagas ...
National Herald21d
Apex Meitei body opposes MHA’s India-Myanmar cross-border movement system
The scheme, communicated to the Manipur government, replaces the previously suspended Free Movement Regime (FMR) and also applies to Manipur residents residing within 10 km of the border visiting ...