Nagaland

Kohima, Jul 17 : The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) has welcomed the unity of NSCN (K) and Naga National Council/Federal Government of Nagaland (NNC/FGN) in the spirit of Naga reconciliation.

Kohima, Jul 17 : Nagaland Chief Secretary Lalthara today congratulated all the Deputy Commissioners and Census officers for carrying out 'good work' during the first phase of Census operation 2011 in the state.

New Delhi, July 16: NSCN (I-M) general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah wants more powers for Centres interlocutor R.S. Pandey to accelerate the 13-year-old Naga peace talks.

CNN has reported that more US soldiers killed themselves last month than in recent Army history.

It is imperative for both India and Pakistan to work together and reduce the existing trust deficit between them so that peace and stability could be established in the region, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said.

The Apex Committee on National E-Governance Plan (NeGP), chaired by Cabinet Secretary K M Chandrasekhar, will meet here today to review all 27 Mission Mode Projects (MMPs) being implemented under it.

The next round of peace talks between Centre's representatives and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) leaders will be held here from today.

Suspected Maoists killed three people, including a worker of West Bengal's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), in separate incidents across the state, police said Friday.

The US Senate has decided to approve what will be the biggest overhaul of American financial regulation in many years. The reforms, intended to avert a repeat of the 2008 economic crisis, brought the world economy to the brink of collapse.

New Delhi, July 16 : The next round of peace talks between Centre's representatives and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) leaders will be held here from today.

General secretary of Naga rebel group Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah), Thuingaleng Muivah left Nagaland for New Delhi on Thursday to participate in the next round of peace talks with the centre after staying over two months in the troubled North Eastern hill state.

Kohima, June 15 (PTI) The next round of peace talks between Centre's representatives and NSCN-IM leaders will be held in New Delhi from tomorrow to hammer out a negotiated settlement to the protracted Naga political conflict.

Senapati (Manipur), July 14 : A 72-hour shutdown called by the All Naga Students Association of Manipur (ANSAM) in protest over alleged suppression of their rights by the Manipur Government brought normal life to a halt in Manipur's Senapati District.

Imphal, July 13 : The All Naga Students' Association Manipur (ANSAM) and the United Naga Council (UNC) have given a call for a 72-hour-long shutdown here in protest over alleged suppression of their rights by the Manipur Government.

The United Liberation Front of Asom and five other northeast outfits have stepped up activities to draft a cadre of 30,000, supposedly a precondition for getting aid from China to fight the Indian state.

Imphal (Manipur), July 12 : The All Manipur Anti-Drug Association (AMADA) has halted its anti-price rise campaign in Manipur after submitting a memorandum to Chief Minister O. Ibobi Singh.

Kohima, Jul 10 : Editor of the North East Press Service (NEPS) Okenjeet Sandham was seriously injured when he was hit by a speeding truck on National Highway 39.

Major differences among different factions of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, NSCN(K) and NNC have come out into the open over the issue of NSCN (IM) general secretary Th. Muivah's extensive tour in Nagaland and his 'style of functioning.' Muivah is currently visiting districts of Nagaland and both the state police and the Central paramilitary forces are manning his security affairs ...

The security forces in Nagaland picked up two suspected Chinese nationals last week from a valley near the states border with Arunachal Pradesh. HT Correspondent reports.

Agencies Imphal, July 9: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj has said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would focus on what she called "the pathetic situation" of Manipur during the ensuing Monsoon Session of Parliament.