Nagaland

  • President Khaplang grants amnesty to Sumi Hoho VP
    Dimapur, January 19 (MExN): The NSCN/GPRN-Khaplang says it has accepted the resignation of Sumi Hoho vice president Kitoho Rotokha and now he is granted “amnesty.” In a note released to the media it stated
    Nagaland / 20th January 2012
  • Govt asks AR to withdraw from Urra
    Dimapur, January 19 (MExN): The Government of Nagaland requests the Assam Rifles and security forces to withdraw from areas in Urra village in Dimapur.  The government wrote an official letter addressed to
    Nagaland / 20th January 2012
  • Senior NSCN leader shot dead in Zbto
    K. Filip SumiMorung Express NewsDimapur | January 19One Ghukato Assumi, “chief secretary” in the NSCN (K) set up was shot dead by suspected GPRN/NSCN cadres in the middle of Zunheboto town on Thursday betwe
    Nagaland / 20th January 2012
  • Violence breaks out again in Athibung camp
    Dimapur, January 19 (MExN): The uneasy standoff for the control of Athibung designated camp between the NSCN (Khaplang) and GPRN/NSCN today broke out in violence with the latter launching an attack on the camp
    Nagaland / 20th January 2012
  • “Occupation” of school by army dismays NPMHR
    Naga groups urged to exercise restraint from confrontationsDimapur, January 19 (MExN): The Naga Peoples Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) says it is ‘utterly dismayed’ to learn of the occupation of a school
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • Govt urged to withdraw military from Urra
    DIMAPUR, January18 (MExN): Following the complaint of the Urra Area Villages’ Union against the para military forces presently camping in Urra village, the deputy commissioner of Dimapur district, N Hushili S
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • NSCN Khaplang on Athibung camp
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): The NSCN/GPRN-Khaplang writes to the chairman of the Cease-Fire Supervisory Board for retention of Athibung designated camp. A copy of the letter addressed to the chairman of the boa
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • NNC/FGN flays GoI policy
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): NSCN/FGN condemns the ‘policy of the Indian government’, referring to the Centre imposing conditions on NSCN leaders Isak Chishi Swu and Th.Muivah for their visit to Zunheboto.
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • Rio heartened at increased oil consumption in Nagaland
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio is a ‘heartened’ at Nagaland registering a growth rate of 16% and 40% in petrol and diesel consumption respectively. The statement was made
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • Grievance cells-cum-control rooms set up for SECC 2011
    Kohima, January 18 (DIPR): In pursuance of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India for conduct of Socio Economic and Caste Census 2011, Grievance Cells-cum-Control Rooms
    Nagaland / 19th January 2012
  • Naga Entrepreneurs serve ultimatum to govt
    Dimapur, January 17 (MExN): All Nagaland Selected Entrepreneur Association (ANSEA) has served a “charter of demands” along with 15 days ultimatum to the State government for the implementation of the “Yea
    Nagaland / 18th January 2012
  • Urra village demands withdrawal of military
    Dimapur, January 17 (MExN): Villagers of Urra village in Dimapur district have demanded immediate withdrawal of military forces from their areas. The villagers are displeased at what they said is constant frisk
    Nagaland / 18th January 2012
  • Athibung tense from NSCNs’ standoff
    Dimapur, January 17 (MExN): Situation in Athibung sub-division of Peren district remains extremely tense after rival cadres of the armed groups NSCN/GPRN-Khaplang and GPRN/NSCN-Khole/Kitovi exchanged heavy firi
    Nagaland / 18th January 2012
  • Protest bandh passes peacefully
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | January 17Normal activities in Dimapur and the state capital Kohima as well as in the Naga areas of Manipur state were affected by the bandh called by the NSCN/GPRN in “protest”
    Nagaland / 18th January 2012
  • Watershed programmes for maintaining ecosystem
    Kohima, January 17 (DIPR): The North East Regional review meeting for Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP) got under way on January 17, 2012 with Minister for Urban Development Dr. Shurhozelie graci
    Nagaland / 18th January 2012
  • GoI’s unjustified imposition has ‘affected peace process’
    NSCN/GPRN says GoI has violated CF ground rulesDIMAPUR, JANUARY 16 (MExN): The “unjustified imposition” of the Government of India on the NSCN/GPRN collective leadership’s visit to Zunheboto has already a
    Nagaland / 17th January 2012
  • Socio economic and caste census begins in Nagaland
    Matter of ENSF non-cooperation with SECC settledChizokho VeroMorung Express NewsKohima | January 16Nagaland today joined the nationwide Socio- Economic & Caste Census (SECC) with Chief Minister of the state
    Nagaland / 17th January 2012
  • NPF will open its account in Manipur: Rio
    Kohima, January 16 (MexN): Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio was optimistic that the Naga People’s Front (NPF) will open its account in the forthcoming polls to the Manipur Legislative Assembly where the party had f
    Nagaland / 17th January 2012
  • ‘Unacceptable conditions’ of MHA criticized
    Dimapur, January 16 (MExN): The Naga Council and Naga Women Hoho of Dimapur denounces the Ministry of Home Affairs’ “laying down unacceptable conditions” for the visit of NSCN leaders chairman Isak Chishi
    Nagaland / 17th January 2012
  • A tale of two Naga villages
    Morung Express NewsTuensang | January 15 During the head-hunting days, these two Naga villages were warring enemies and the bad blood between them remained until the year 2009 when in the name of a centena
    Nagaland / 16th January 2012
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