MP suggests ‘State’ for Burmese Nagas November 20, 2009 An arrangement in the frame of an administrative State for Myanmar Nagas within Myanmar has been suggested by Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament from Nagaland Khekiho Zhimomi, to Myanmar government leaders. Although this suggestion has for now not been made at the official or government level, the MP has been in Read more
Rejoinder The Naga Army is constraint to issue this statement lest the Naga people are misguided and misled to come to wrong judgment and put the FNR’s hard earned reconciliation and unity at the risk of losing its foundation that has been built during the last period. The factual picture has to be exposed and the story has to be Read more
Dimapur, November 17 (MExN): A reporter from a local daily is said to have been verbally abused and mistreated by an Assam Rifles officer and personnel today at Imkongmeren Sports Complex in Mokokchung. The incident happened during an Assam Rifles recruitment rally, where the journalist, a correspondent of Nagaland Post was verbally abused by the military personnel. A note from Read more
Kohima | November 17 (Morungexpress):NPF president and DAN Minister Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu today said “The first priority of the NPF-led DAN government is to help solve the Naga problem and we are doing everything in our power to ensure a congenial situation in this regard.” He was addressing the first session of the NPF youth wing leadership training at the Read more
Imphal | November 13 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has objected to the recent statement of Union Home Secretary GK Pillai in Nagaland that physical integration of Naga-inhabited areas would not be possible under the present circumstances in the North East. The UNC addressed a memorandum to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Friday. The UNC communicated the desire Read more
Dated Oking: 7 May 2001 STATEMENT OF THE COLLECTIVE LEADERSHIP Basing on the mutual respect and commitment to finding a political solution to the long drawn-out Indo-Naga issue, a cease-fire agreement was reached between the government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagalim on the 1 August 1997. It was followed by series of political talks Read more
Burmese army targets India rebels By Subir Bhaumik BBC News, Nagaland Burmese troops have surrounded a base of Naga separatists in the country’s northwest and begun bombing it, Indian military officials said. They said Indian troops have fanned out in the hills opposite this base in Sagaing to arrest any rebels who may try to flee into Indian territory. Read more
Naga Common Platform cannot be condemned’ Dimapur, November 6 (MExN): In the light of the Government of India offering a political proposal to settle the decades-old Indo-Naga political conflict, Rajya Sabha MP Khekiho Zhimomi has expressed optimism for a positive outcome to the Naga political problem. Although the year is drawing to its close, the MP said the package is Read more
Tuensang, November 6 (MExN): The Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization (ENPO) has accused the superiors of the 42 Assam Rifles of racial discrimination, over the ill treatment shown to a jawan who was an HIV/AIDS patient. The organization in a press note stated that the incident is contrary to the claim made by the AR of being “Friends of the Hills Read more