A DELEGATION from Nagaland in north-eastern India is in KwaZulu-Natal to learn from the peace experience of Mpumalanga township outside Durban . The state has been fighting for independence from India for the past 67 years. Mpumalanga (Hammarsdale) is historically the first township to strike a peace deal that ended the violence between the IFP and the ANC’s then internal Read more
JOINT STATEMENT OF Manipur People’s Liberation Front (MPLF) National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) National Liberation Front of Twipra (NLFT) Tripura People’s Democratic Front (TPDF) United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) 09 December 2009 This Joint Statement is hereby issued in solidarity with ULFA and the peoples of Assam in view of the recent arrest of Chairman Rajkhowa and other Read more
New Delhi, Dec 11 (bdnews24.com) – The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) has appealed to Awami League government to stop its ongoing crackdown against the insurgent organisations of northeastern India. “A party like the Awami League, which fought for Bangladesh’s freedom, should try and understand our passion for independence. “We are fighting against Indian colonialism much the same way Read more
Dimapur, December 16 (MExN): A note from the MIP today condemned the killing of one L. Rejamkhup Kom alias Akhup, former village chief of Thayong Khunou village under Lamlai Police Station in Imphal, Manipur on November 25. The note said the killing was by unidentified armed cadres suspected to be of a Kuki underground group, “one of whom identified himself Read more
Dimapur | December 16 : The “Journey of Common Hope” initiated by Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) for reconciliation among various Naga political groups seems to have reached a point of no turning back as three Naga political groups made a solemn reaffirmation of their commitment towards Naga unity and a shared Naga future. The kilo kilonsers of the three Read more
PRESS RELEASE 16th Dec. 2009 The NSCN/GPRN vehemently condemns and views with serious concern over the barbaric and cold-blooded killing of L. Rejamkhup Kom alias Akhup, former Khullapa (Village Chief) of Thayong Khunou village under south-west of Lamlai Police Station in Imphal East district but falling within the jurisdiction of the revenue district of Senapati, on 25th Nov.2009 at around Read more
Condolence Message 16th Dec. 2009 The NSCN/GPRN is saddened and expressed its disbelief over the untimely demise of MK. Pamei, Steering Committee Member, s/o late Rangthiu Pamei, of Longdi Pabaram village, ZLR Region, who breathed his last on 16th Dec. 2009 at around 9.30 am at Burma Camp, Dimapur, after prolong cardiac illness. Late MK.Pamei, Liangmai, who was born in Read more
Dimapur | December 14 : After weathering the intense and stormy initial stages of reconciliation efforts and after making breakthroughs through lengthy sessions of tense discussions, and after organizing symbolic events such as the reconciliation soccer matches and the Naga National Choir, the Forum for Naga Reconciliation today stated that the Naga reconciliation process was gaining momentum. It further asserted Read more
Itanagar, Dec. 13: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has voiced concern over the Khaplang faction of the NSCN’s “recruitment” of 18 youths from Tirap district, bordering Nagaland, last month. The students’ union alleged that 18 youths, aged between 18 and 23, were recruited by the NSCN (K) from the remote Pongchau circle in Tirap district on November 19. Read more