Nagaland

Kohima: The Core Committee on the Naga political issue will hold a special session of the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly on December 20 to discuss the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in Nagaland.It held an emergency meeting...

Kohima: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) will stage a peaceful dharna at Kohima tomorrow (on December 9) as part of the five-day public mourning in honour of the civilians killed by security forces on December 4 and 5...

Kohima: Various organisations of Nagaland has observed candlelight vigils last evening throughout the state to pay tribute to the victims of the December 4 Opting massacre and to demand to repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958...

Kohima: The Nagaland government on Tuesday officially called off the ongoing Hornbill Festival as a mark of respect to the civilians killed in the firing incidents during a botched-up security operation last weekend.The decision to cancel the marquee...

Kohima: The Nagaland government on Tuesday decided to write to the centre for immediately repealing the Armed Forces Special Power Act, 1958 from the State, a senior minister said.The decision was taken by the state cabinet which held an...

Kohima: The Konyak Union, the apex tribal body of Konyak tribe in Mon district of Nagaland has declared a seven-day public mourning period in the entire district in memory and respect to the persons, who were killed by the...

Kohima: The Nagaland government on Tuesday officially called off the ongoing Hornbill Festival, days after the state plunged into turmoil over the death of 15 people including 14 civilians in firing incidents during a botched up security operation.The decision...

Shillong: The North East Student’s Organisation (NESO) will be organising programmes in protest against the killing of Naga civilians in Nagaland’s Mon district in the respective state capitals of the seven northeastern states in December 9.NESO Chairman Samuel Jyrwa...

Kohima: Various Church organisations, political parties, Naga political groups and civil society organisations have condemned the Oting firing incident and called for repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.In a release, the Nagaland Joint Christian Forum (NJCF) condemned...

Kohima: The entire state of Nagaland today observed a six-hour bandh, from 6.00 AM to 12.00 noon to protest against the firing incident where 13 civilians were killed at Oting under Mon district.The call was given by the Naga...