Archive for May, 2008

NSCN (IM) on Azheto’s group

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Dimapur, May 10: The NSCN (IM) has stated that the merger of the group led by Azheto Chophy with NSCN (K) was in “line with their habitual change of allegiance”, pointing out that this was “an insult to the Nagas” and that “this group played with the sentiment of the Naga nation by harping on […]

NSCN (IM) expresses gratitude to APO

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Dimapur, May 10: The NSCN (IM) today expressed “a huge gratitude” to the Angami People’s Organisation (APO) for extending ‘a human treatment to the dead body of Ayin Kashung of Ukhrul’, who the NSCN (IM) maintained, died fighting like a true soldier and who never turn back once ordered to go forward to face the […]

NSCN (K) to move out from Vihokho camp

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Kohima | May 10 : The Union Home Ministry and the State government had reportedly come out in no uncertain terms today pointing out that there is no such organization as NSCN (Unification) in its book and that the present camp occupied by the group at Vihokhu village under Dimapur district is not authorized and […]

Imkong refutes NSCN (K) allegation

Sunday, May 11th, 2008

Dimapur, May 9: Leader of Opposition, I Imkong has refuted the allegation made by senior NSCN (K) kilonser, Kughalu Mulatonu that he paid Rs 5 crores to Muivah in December 2007. […]

NSCN-IM passing out ceremony

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Dimapur, May 9: The NSCN-IM MIP today informed of its “passing out ceremony” of its “7th batch military basic training course” held at “Mt. Gilead training centre, Naga Army.” An MIP note stated that “kilo kilonser” Keditsu was the chief guest while Tokim, steering committee member, was the guest of honor. The MIP informed […]

‘Naga movement is not illegal or unconstitutional’

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

DIMAPUR, MAY 9: Speaking at the Parliament on March 4 and April 21, 2008 Lok Sabha MP of Outer Manipur, Mani Charenmei, called attention to the slow progress of the talks between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India and said that it has created doubt on the success of the peace talks. He […]

Manipur Naga MLAs voice concern

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

DIMAPUR, MAY 9: Six Naga legislators of Manipur Legislative Assembly have expressed concern over the prevailing situation in and around Dimapur and the “senseless killings” taking place including loss of innocent lives.
The six legislators - Dr. Khashim Ruivah, W. Morung Makunga, Awangbou Newmai, K. Raina, Danny Shaiza and W Keishing - in a letter to […]

Factions clash at Xelhoje, Diphupar ‘B’

Friday, May 9th, 2008

DIMAPUR, MAY 8: One NSCN (I-M) activist was killed and another from the same cadre, injured during a clash in at Xelhoje village, while one NSCN Unification activist was also injured in a separate incident at Diphupar ‘B’ under Dimapur district, on Thursday.
In the first incident, villagers of Xelhoje said the clash took place after […]

India’s Naga rebels say govt hurting peace process

Friday, May 9th, 2008

By Biswajyoti Das
GUWAHATI, India, May 8 (Reuters) - A powerful rebel group in India’s revolt-racked northeast accused New Delhi on Thursday of encouraging rival groups to attack them and sabotage a decade-old peace process aimed to end the long-running insurgency.
A senior leader of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-Issac-Muivah) faction said the group […]

Declaration of allegiance to NSCN

Friday, May 9th, 2008

We, Kahoi, joint secretary, ministry of chaplee NSCN (IM), 2nd ‘lt’, Bokavi, unit STF, Naga Army and ‘cap’ Niqhei, Unit VT battalion, Naga Army, assert that we on our own violation and will declare our full support and allegiance to NSCN/GPRN in the larger interest of the Nagas. This decision is also taken in consonance […]