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ULFA-I alliance threatens Assam elections: Security think tank warns of deadly attacksA recent report from a security think tank has raised alarms over a burgeoning coalition of militant factions, including ULFA-I from Assam,...
Security think tank warns of ULFA(I)-Rohingya nexus ahead of Assam electionsAlliance of the United Liberation Front of Assam (I), Bangladeshi tribal armed group Parbattya Chattagram Jana Samhati Samiti (PCJSS) heade...
Tripura student’s killing sparks outrage; NEYCCC holds torch rally in Agartala, seeks justice for Angel ChakmaA torch rally was held in Agartala to protest the death of Angel Chakma. The Tripura student was assaulted in Dehradun and later died. Lead...
Tripura student death: Tipra Motha Party urges Centre to immediately enact comprehensive anti-racial lawThe demand has come following the death of student Angel Chakma, who was brutally assaulted in Dehradun on December 9. He succumbed to his ...
NHRC pulls up Dehradun authorities over Tripura student’s killingThe National Human Rights Commission has issued a notice to Dehradun authorities regarding the alleged racially motivated killing of a stud...
People from northeastern states are Indians, not Chinese: Gaurav GogoiA student from Tripura was killed in Dehradun after objecting to racial slurs. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi highlighted the incident, stati...
'Hate being normalised by BJP, must not become a dead society': Rahul Gandhi on Tripura student killingRahul Gandhi condemned the killing of Anjel Chakma in Dehradun. He blamed the BJP for normalizing hate. The incident involved an attack on ...
Tripura: Tribals, mostly Buddhist Chakmas stage massive protests against attack on minorities in BangladeshTribals, mainly Buddhist Chakmas, held large demonstrations in Agartala, Tripura, protesting attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. They subm...
Chakma leaders urge PM Modi to avoid talks with Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus amid violent attacks on indigenous tribesChakma leaders in India have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to avoid dialogue with Bangladesh's interim government chief at the UN Gene...
'Disappeared' victims emerge in Bangladesh, seek justice despite hurdlesBangladesh's indigenous rights activist Michael Chakma recounts his harrowing experience of being abducted and held for five years by armed...
Apprehensions over declaration that Chakmas, Hajongs of Arunachal will be settled in AssamOpposition parties including Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) and Congress leader have asked Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to clarify...
Opposition expresses concerns over potential Chakma relocation to Assam, CM Sarma clarifiesChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has affirmed that the central government has not held any discussions regarding the resettlement of Chak...
Chakmas of Chittagong Hills: 'Indians' on Aug 15, Pakistanis two days later and 'rebels' by Aug 19On August 15, 1947, Chakmas, Tripuris and other tribals, mostly Buddhist, living in the over 13,000 square kilometers of hills and dales in...
Chakma council CEM Rasik Mohan Chakma resigns, 6 BJP members join MNFThe resignation came two days after the council chairman H Amaresh Chakma was removed in a no-confidence motion during the first sitting of...
Topsy-turvy in Assam: BJP insists on reverification of final NRCBJP Hojai MLA Shiladitya Dev alleged NRC had been reduced to a ‘one-man show’. “People of Assam will in no way benefit from NRC. "
PM Modi pushes for cooperative federalism at Tripura oath-taking ceremonyOn Friday, Biplab Kumar Deb took oath as the chief minister of the state and Jishnu Deb Burman took charge as his deputy.
Dalai Lama visit, refugee & border issues kept Arunachal in news in 2017Amid strong protest from China, the Dalai Lama on April 4 visited the state and delivered religious discourse and preaching during his seve...
Government's flip-flop leaves Chakma and Hajong refugees on wings of hopeGovernment’s flip-flop on granting citizenship to Chakma and Hajong refugees in Arunachal means the SC order backing the tribes may not be ...
- Centenarian CPI-M leader Mohan Lal Chakma dies
A centenarian leader of CPI-M and former MLA Mohan Lal Chakma died at Dhanicherra in North Tripura district, party sources said.
- Maoists worst rights offenders: Study
India's Maoists top the list of the worst human rights offenders, a study said.