Morung Express Dimapur, November 19 : Union Home Minister P Chidambaram on Saturday categorically denied the report of the Seven Sister Post that the Central government is close to offering a Supra-State body instead of Greater Nagalim for Nagas. A statement issued by Meghachandra Kongbam, Joint Director, Manipur Information Centre, New Delhi stated that Union Home Minister informed the Manipur Chief Read more
IMPHAL, Nov 17: Taking grim note on the report of the Government of India proposing to establish Supra State Body for the Naga people settled in Manipur, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, Senior Citizens for Society Manipur asked the Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh to immediately discuss the issue for a detailed explanation from the Central Government authorities. Speaking to newspersons Read more
Imphal, November 17: Reacting sharply and condemning the offer of a “Supra State Body” after years of talks between the Union Government and the NSCN-IM, a Central Committee’s meeting of the MPP was held at its party office and resolved to stage a sit in protest on Saturday next. Addressing media persons after the meeting, O Joy, leader of the Legislature Read more
NEW DELHI, NOV 17 (AGENCIES) The continuing negotiations between the NSCN (I-M) and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MAH) have reached a crucial stage with the possibility of ‘Special Category Status’ to Nagaland, including independent councils in the Naga areas of Manipur, Assam and Arunachal. With an accord in the offing, what has been kept under wraps so far is Read more
Imphal, November 17: The silent public rally organized by the Committee Against the Creation of Sadar Hills District in the Imphal area was foiled by police after the imposition of CrPC 144 in the areas where the rally was to be taken out. A large number of people turned up for the rally from different Zeliangrong villages of Senapati, Churachandpur and Read more
Manipur Congress chief Gaikhangam reacting to the news report “Centre offering creation of Supra-state body for the Nagas, as final settlement” published in the local dailies here, questioned the authenticity of the information. Ibobi and Gaikhangam however, reaffirmed that any agreement that would compromise Manipur’s territorial integrity would not be acceptable at any cost. Ibobi expressed confidence that Centre would Read more
IMPHAL, Nov 14 : The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) has warned the NSCN-IM in the strongest term for allegedly harassing and terrorising innocent people in Zeliangrong people in the name of Naga sovereignty. A press release issued by the outfit’s joint secretary A Riamroi accused the NSCN-IM of betraying their own people and inciting bloodshed among the Nagas contrary to Read more
IMPHAL, Nov 14 : The ‘second best’ option mooted by the Government of India in place of the Greater Lim demand pursued by the NSCN (IM) to reach an honourable settlement to the decades old Naga political issue is yet to be given the ‘Agreed’ signature by the rebel group, though there are no indications to say that it has Read more
Imphal | November 14 : The state government of Manipur and civil organisations here has taken serious note of reports regarding the ‘Supra State Body’ for the Nagas. Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Monday denied having any knowledge with regard to the “Supra-State Body” for the Nagas, saying the Central Government has not yet intimated to the State Government Read more