NSCN-IM demands removal of RN Ravi as peace talks interlocutor

The NSCN-IM has launched a scathing attack on Nagaland Governor and peace interlocutor RN Ravi, accusing him of creating tensions among the parties involved in peace negotiations. The group demanded that the Centre appoint a new interlocutor to take the peace talks forward. The group in a statement stated that the Indian government should come […]

NMA seeks PM’s direct intervention into Naga peace talks

The Naga Mothers’ Association (NMA) on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene directly to ensure the conclusion of the Naga peace negotiations through recognition of the Nagas’ historical rights and in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, dignity and justice. In a letter addressed to the PM Modi, NMA President Mrs Abeiu […]

NNPGs invite NSCN-K breakaway faction to join peace process

The Working Committee of the Naga National Political Groups (NNPG) on Wednesday extended an invitation to the breakaway NSCN-K faction headed by Nyemlang Konyak to join them in the ongoing peace process with the Govt of India as an ‘equal partner.’ In a communication addressed to Nyemlang Konyak, chairman of new the NSCN-K group, the […]

Big Story: COCOMI leaders meet NSCN-IM top brass at Camp Hebron

The COCOMI on Friday met the top brass of the NSCN-IM including general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah at Camp Hebron. COCOMI assistant coordinator Thongam Somorendro, informed that the meeting was held to talk solely on the issue of peaceful coexistence. He, however, did not gave much details of the meeting. It was informed that 14 members […]

N Biren Singh to approach Home Ministry for resolving Manipur-Nagaland border dispute

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh is likely to visit New Delhi and approach the Home Ministry to resolve the border disputes with Nagaland in the areas between Tunjjoy village in Senapati district of Manipur and Khezhakeno village of Phek district. The Manipur Chief Minister is also likely to approach the Survey General of India […]

NSCN-IM raises doubts over final solution

The NSCN-IM has once again raised doubts over the Government of India’s seriousness in dealing the Naga Peace issue. Stating that its ceasefire with the Centre and Naga Political talks cover all Naga inhabited areas, the outfit has asked the Government to stop building military might in these areas. The NSCN-IM, in a statement has […]

COCOMI to take a call on ongoing protests over Naga talks; gets verbal assurance from Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured COCOMI that Manipur’s territorial integrity and administrative unity would not be affected by the Naga Peace Talks. As per a release issued by the COCOMI, a verbal assurance to this effect was given by Shah himself during his meeting with the 18-member COCOMI delegation which met him in […]

18-member COCOMI delegation meets Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi

The all important meeting between the Civil society leaders of Manipur under the banner of COCOMI and Union Home Minister Amit Shah held Tuesday night ended on an inconclusive note. However, COCOMI leaders have maintained that the talks were satisfactory. The meeting was facilitated by the State government with a view to allay apprehensions among […]

Manipur CM N Biren Singh to attend COCOMI-Shah meet in New Delhi: Sources

Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh is also leaving for New Delhi amid continued apprehensions in the state over the Naga Peace Talks. As per sources, Biren Singh will accompany the COCOMI leaders during their crucial meeting today with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. It is the Manipur government which has facilitated this meeting between […]