Further police remand for two arrested NSCN men

Imphal, Jun 20: The two NSCN-IM cadres arrested by Assam Rifles on June 11 in Manipur have been further remanded to four-day police custody after producing before the chief judicial magistrate of Ukhrul district today.  The CBI investigating into the assassination of a former MP of Arunachal Pradesh has also sought the arrest of the two, sources said. As the Read more

Ultimatum to Union Home Minister on tripartite talk

Ultimatum to Union Home Minister on tripartite talk  JUNE 20 : The Nagas in Manipur under the platform of the United Naga Council has written to the Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram issuing an ultimatum on the tripartite talk and communicating in no uncertain term that should the tripartite talk fail to take place within the month of June, the Read more

Chronology of the Kachin Conflict

 Ba Kaung Friday, June 17, 2011 The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has been at various points of engagement with the Burmese army since 1961 when the Kachins first demanded independence. Later, it called for Kachin autonomy within a federal system—another aspiration which was never fulfilled. In 1994, it reached a ceasefire agreement with the ruling military leaders, this time with Read more

Nagas in Manipur submit memos to PM

The Naga People’s Organisation (NPO) Senapati, Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL), Chandel Naga People’s Organisation (CNPO) and Zeliangrong Baudi, Manipur (ZBM) has separately submitted a memorandum in Saturday to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh apprising him about the ‘alternative arrangement’ demand. In a separate memorandum submitted by NPO, CNPO, TNL and ZBM said “We have great hope in your government under Read more