Dimapur, July 3: The NSCN/GPRN (Isak-Muivah) denounces Assam rifles and the Territorial Army conducting raids in Tizit under Mon district. The publicity wing of the organization said the sixth Assam Rifles, under the command of a Col. Sarma is conducting joint operations since July 2 against the group’s cadres of ‘Songson battalion’ at Tizit in Mon. “The AR and Territorial Read more
Morung Express DIMAPUR, JULY 3: The National Socialist Council of Nagaland Khaplang has sought clarification from the State Government on what it described as the “audacious participation of its police forces in providing security and transportation to the members of the Kehoi camp (from Kehoi-Zunheboto)”. “While leading members were transported to Kehoi camp, the rest of the armed members about Read more
June 30, 2011: This is with reference to the Memorandum submitted by the Action Committee of the Ao Senden to the Collective Leadership of NSCN against the assassination bid on the life of Ms.M.Imtila Jamir. Expressing our concern over the issue we have the courtesy to say that NSCN fully respect the sentiments of the Ao people as well as Read more
KIA Press Release – 20.06.2011 1 Kachin Independence Army (KIA) Translation from Burmese 20 June 2011 Laizar To all Kachin nationals, 1. Fighting has broken out between the Burmese Armed Forces and KIA forces commencing 9 June to date; 2. It is not the desire of the KIO to see the Kachin people face hardships due to the on-going Read more
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 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
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
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
New Delhi | June 15 : One of India’s smallest states is also among its biggest conundrums. With a history as chequered and intriguing as its topography, Nagaland is a bewildering mosaic of social and geopolitical complexities. In his book Nagaland: A Journey to India’s Forgotten Frontier, British journalist Jonathan Glancey tries to take a closer look at Nagaland. He shares Read more