Naga Quest for identity & Indian apathy YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW Zhokusheyi Rhakho It’s astounding to see that Asia’s longest running insurgency in the country of world largest democracy is yet to see its logical end. 62 years since, India still lack the wisdom and vision to solve the same. When Nehru ordered for a military solution to the then Read more
KNO threatens to quit SoO S Singlianmang Guite Lamka, June 15 2010: For the first time ever since the Government has inked the Suspension of Operation (SoS) with the rebel outfit, KNO has threatened to walk-out of the agreement if the Indian Army does not check the misadventure of its few junior officers with utter disregard for human lives and Read more
Muivah thankful DIMAPUR, JUN 15 (NPN): Article published on 6/16/2010 12:18:47 AM IST NSCN (I-M) general secretary, Th. Muivah has extended “deep appreciation” to the Chakhesang people under the leadership of the Chakhesang Public Organization for the warmth and openness with which they have welcomed him and his team in their “beautiful” Pfutsero town. Muivah in a message described the Read more
NWUM, NPMHR – urge govt. to remove security forces morungexpress Dimapur, June 15 (MExN): Members of Naga Women’s Union, Manipur (NWUM) and Naga Peoples Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) were detained at Liyai Khunao village on June 14 last by Manipur IRBs and Commandos when they went there to ascertain the situation. The security personnel seized the cameras of the Read more
ANSAM firm not to lift economic blockade morungexpress Dimapur, June 15 (MExN): A determined All Nagaland Students’ Association of Manipur today made loudly clear to the Government of Manipur that the economic blockade against Manipur’s ADC elections stays “until the communal state government of Manipur comes to understand the issue rationally.” Stating that ties with Manipur state have been severed, Read more
‘Time has come to decide our future together again’ morungexpress Dimapur, June 15 (MExN): National Socialist Council of Nagalim General Secretary Th Muivah has expounded that “various pressing issues that confront the Nagas entail an urgent need for an open and honest dialogue amongst us”. “We have come to your land to have a better understanding because the time has Read more
NSF suspends blockade, ANSAM sticks to stand Source: The Sangai Express / Agency Imphal/ New Delhi, June 15 2010: Even as the Naga Students’ Federation has suspended the blockade in Nagaland section of NH-39, the All Naga Students’ Association Manipur (ANSAM) has maintained that it would carry on the ongoing blockade until the Government of Manipur understands the ‘issue’ rationally. Read more
Muivah calls for reconciliation among Nagas Chizokho Vero Jotsoma | June 16 : Reaching Jotsoma this afternoon from Pfutsero in Phek district, NSCN/GPRN General Secretary Th. Muivah reiterated the need for reconciliation among the Nagas “because Nagas cannot fail to understand each other.” Interacting with media persons here after a brief public address at Jotsoma Council Hall, Muivah said that Read more
India’s Nagaland: Intractable Talks – South Asia Intelligence Review Monday, 14 June 2010 18:34 Written by SATP By Sandipani Dash The 15 year old process of negotiations to solve the Naga insurgency in India’s Northeast – the earliest and longest insurrection in the country – appears to be as intractable as the trajectory of the conflict itself. The Union Government Read more