All three Bills passed by Manipur Assembly are anti-tribal: UNC

  SENAPATI, Sep 1: Stating that the three Bills passed on August 31 are ‘anti-tribal’, the United Naga Council (UNC) has strongly condemned it. “Such bills are only in the interest of a particular community and not in general interest”, the UNC said in a statement. The UNC also condemned the ‘barbaric’ and merciless killings of several persons and injuring Read more

Talks to be inclusive: Ravi

NAGA TALKS IS ABOUT NAGAS NOT ANY PARTICULAR GROUP Government of India’s Interlocutor to the Naga peace talks, R.N.Ravi has said that sovereignty and integration were among the subjects on the agenda of the NSCN (I-M) which were being deliberated during the past 17 years between government of India and NSCN (I-M). In an exclusive interview to Nagaland Post at Read more

GoI for early solution: Ravi

May 14: Government of India’s Interlocutor to the Naga peace talks RN Ravi said the government was very serious in bringing about a mutually acceptable, honourable and early solution to the Naga political issue and for which, his desire was to meet with Naga leaders . Speaking at the debate session at the 26th general conference of the Naga Students Read more

NSCN (K) has nothing to do with Naga issue, says Rijiju

 NEW DELHI, MAY 5: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the NSCN (K) has nothing to do with Naga issues and is interested in extortion. In a in a written reply to Dr. Thokchom Meinya in the Lok Sabha, Rijiu said: “NSCN (K) has walked out from the dialogue process with the Government Read more

No time frame for Naga talks: Ravi

 IMPHAL, APR 6: Government of India’s interlocutor for Naga talks and chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC), R.N. Ravi has ruled out any time frame for a result-oriented end to the decades old talks with the NSCN (I-M). Ravi, who is in Manipur along with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Core Group to monitor the security scenario along Read more

Government extends AFSPA in three districts of Arunachal

Guwahati, October 4 : The ministry of home affairs, which was contemplating to review the utility of Armed Forces (Special Power) Act, 1958 (AFSPA), has extended disturbed area tag on three districts of Arunachal Pradesh for another six months. The MHA through a formal notification on September 20, 2014, stated that law and order situation of three districts Tirap, Changlang Read more

UN Human Rights Council asked to monitor ceasefire agreements

Geneva, September 18 : The United Nations Human Rights Council, as well as other United Nations’ mechanisms on Human Rights, have been requested to monitor ceasefire agreements or any other treaties or agreements made by States with Indigenous peoples vis-à-vis the Indo-Naga ceasefires. This intervention was made at the 27th session of the Human Rights Council held in Geneva on Read more

ANVC vows to fight for separate Garoland

Shillong, Sep 18:The A’chik National Volunteers Council (ANVC), a rebel group in Meghalaya, which would sign a peace accord with the Centre next week, Thursday said it would continue with its original demand for creation of separate Garoland state. “We will continue with our demand for creation of separate Garoland state (to be carved out of Meghalaya) not under the Read more

Garo militant groups to sign pact with Centre

SHILLONG SEPT. 17:In its effort to bring lasting peace in Meghalaya, the Centre would sign a peace accord with two Meghalaya rebel outfits operating in the five districts of Garo Hills in western part of Meghalaya next week, a Union Home Ministry official said Wednesday. “A tripartite peace pact between the Centre, Meghalaya government with the two Garo rebel groups Read more