CFGR violated by AR, 164 TA: Naga Hoho

Naga Hoho has accused the 6 Assam Rifles and the 164 TA (NAGA) for having again violated the Cease Fire Ground Rules (CFGR) on August 26 at Tizit by exhibiting “unruliness and high handedness” in which one NSCN (I-M) activist was killed and five nabbed. Naga Hoho president, Keviletuo Kiewhuo and general secretary, P. Chuba Ozukum in a joint statement, Read more

Assam-Arunachal border clash: 5 injured;assam blames NSCN(I-M)for tension

Five Arunachali people were injured and a vehicle was damaged during a clash in the border area of Assam-Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, police said. According to reports, five Arunachali people of Nishi tribes were injured during a clash with Assamese people, and a vehicle was also damaged in Santipur area under Sadia police station in Tinsukia district along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh Read more

Press Release

30th August 2010 RESPONDING TO THE ASSAM RIFFLES’ PRESS STATEMENT This is in response to the Assam Riffles press statement carried in the local papers of the 28th August 2010 issue, in which the AR stated that ‘One NSCN Cadre was killed’ and ‘five’ others apprehended during the ‘operation in Namsa’. They wrote that NSCN violated the ‘Ceasefire ground rules’ Read more

Press Release

Press Release 30th August 2010 Condolence Message of Late Major Ngachonmi Speaking at the condolence service of Major Ngachonmi on 27th August 2010 at Dimapur, on behalf of the Council of Cabinet Kilonsers, Mr. V. Horam, Kilonser, Ministry of Internal Security (MIS), gave a brief account of Late Major Ngachonmi in the service of the nation as a Naga Army. Read more

DAN PAC condemns paramilitary actions

Expressing “deep shock and anguish” over Thursday’s incident at Tizit, wherein an NSCN (I-M) activist “Maj” Ngachonmi Tangkhul was gunned down by the paramilitary forces, the DAN constituted Political Affairs Committee (PAC) has condemned the AR’s actions saying it was a “direct violation” of the mutually agreed upon ceasefire ground rules. PAC chairman, Dr. T. M. Lotha in a statement Read more

Assam’s dispute with entire Northeast shows who’s wrong

August 27: The government of Assam has land and border disputes with almost all the North Eastern states such as Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Mizoram and these issues reflect the fact that the tribal were driven away from their lands by Assam, a former senior Nagaland minister said. Since India became independent in 1947, in the name of insurgency Read more

‘Inimical forces trying to sabotage peace’

DIMAPUR | AUGUST 27: The fate of the 13-year ceasefire between the Government of India and NSCN (I-M) seems to hang on a thin line following Thursday’s incident at Namsa in Mon district where a ‘Major’ of the NSCN (I-M) was allegedly gunned down by security forces. Ceasefire Monitoring Cell (CFMC) convenor ‘Maj Gen’ Phungthing Shimrang alleged that some agencies Read more

Jolt to IM-Delhi cease fire pact, tension high

AR scalps Sr officer of IM group Dimapur, Aug 26: Tension is running high in Nagaland after the Assam Rifles shot dead a self styled ‘army major’ of the NSCN (IM) in Mon district of Nagaland this morning while five NSCN-IM cadres have been reportedly arrested by the Assam Rifles. The NSCN (IM) has strongly condemned the action of the Read more

Ceasefire, reconciliation face stern test

Dimapur | August 26 : In an unexpected development, two separate unrelated incidents has been reported one from Tizit under Mon district and the other from Mekokla village under Wokha district. In the first incident, it was informed that one SS Major belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagalim was killed in a firing incident involving an Assam Rifles Read more