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‘Tragic killing was forced upon us’

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

16 May 2008
This morning the Azheto boys attacked the residence of one NSCN Town Command Lt.Col. Yarteo near the Patkai Christain College (PCC) at 5.30 am. In the retaliatory process the Naga Army of NSCN waylaid the Azheto boys and shot dead 14 of them on the spot and recovered 11 arms. The tragic killing […]

15 die in Dimapur bloodbath

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Dimapur, May 16: It was bloody and turbulent Friday in and around Dimapur when a total of 15 were killed during nearly twelve hours of sporadic acts of violence and arson precipitated by factional clash between rival NSCN groups.
Those killed included 14 from the “GPRN/NSCN” cadre and a civilian, while four other civilians were injured […]

State Cong seeks central intervention

Saturday, May 17th, 2008

Kohima | May 16 : The Opposition Congress claimed that the people of the State have lost the confidence in the administration under Neiphiu Rio led DAN Government, and has  sought the intervention of the Governor to ask the Central Government to step in and “save” the State and its people. “The total Constitutional breakdown […]

Naga national politics and betrayers

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Thanks to our brave fathers, who for thousands of years defended our national right to decide our future by ourselves against all aggressors to stay alive on one hand, and leave the legacy of living politics to their posterity on the other.
The politics of Naga National resistance movement is based on the rock of that […]

Heavy Gun battle between NSCN (IM) & NSCN (U) continue

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Dimapur, May 12: Despite the unending call of Naga civil society, including mothers, and peace initiatives by society and church for cessation of factional fights, fighting between the Naga underground factions continue. A nearly more than two-hour heavy factional fight in Sethekiebasa village in 4th Mile area today left citizens compelled to intervene and chase […]

Sumi & Tangkhul Hoho appeal for peace

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Dimapur, May 12: The Sumi Hoho and the Tangkhul Hoho today came out in one voice demanding that the warring underground factions put stop to the ongoing bloodbath. The two organizations also took strong note that civilians were being victimized by the factional clashes and called for an end to the “harassment” or killing of […]

Union Minister reviews security in Nagaland

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Dimapur, May 12: Union Minister of State for Defence Production, Rao Inderjit Singh, arrived in the State on Monday on a three-day visit.
Upon his arrival, the minister reviewed the prevailing security situation in Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and South Assam with senior officials of 3 Corps Headquarters, Rangapahar.
GOC 3 Corps, Lt Gen M.S. Dadwal, briefed […]

Three join “NSCN/GPRN”

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Dimapur, May 11: Three NSCN (IM) activists on Saturday declared their full support and allegiance to the “NSCN/GPRN” in the larger interest of the Nagas.
A press statement issued by ‘joint secretary, ministry of chaplee NSCN (IM)’, Kahoi, ‘2nd lt’ Bokavi, unit STF, Naga Army, and ‘cap’ Niqhei, Unit VT battalion, Naga Army, while declaring their […]

Death of NSCN (IM) chaplain condoled

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Dimapur, May 11: “The Nagalim for Christ Council of Nagalim Churches” expressed shock over the “senseless killing of Lieutenant Vitoshe, Chaplain of Thungbo Brigade on May 5 at about 4:30 pm by the reactionary elements/ Unification gang.”
A condolence message received here from the CNC which was issued by ‘Major’ Shem Jajo, informed that “Chaplain Vitoshe […]

Imchen’s plea to cadres

Monday, May 12th, 2008

Dimapur, May 11: Expressing serious concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in the State owing to stepped up factional violence, especially in and around […]