AFSPA extended in 4 districts of Assam amid 'recent disturbances' in BangladeshIn light of recent disturbances in Bangladesh, AFSPA has been extended in Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar districts of Assam ...
09 Oct, 2024, 09.44 AM IST
SC to hear Nagaland's writ petition challenging Centre's denial to prosecute 30 army menThe Supreme Court has agreed to hear a writ petition from the Nagaland government challenging the Centre's order denying prosecution of 30 ...
16 Jul, 2024, 01.09 PM IST
Naga body denounces extension of AFSPA in NagalandThe Centre has constituted a high-level committee to examine the possibility of the withdrawal of the controversial Act from the state. How...
02 Jan, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
2021: As Nagaland mourns Mon killings, aspiration for normalcy stays a distant dreamFourteen civilians, including six daily wagers working at a coal mine, were shot dead in a series of firings by security forces in Mon dist...
31 Dec, 2021, 12.35 PM IST
MHA Extends Afspa in 'disturbed and dangerous' NagalandThe extension of Afspa comes amid increasing demand for scrapping it after the death of 14 civilians and a security personnel in Nagaland's...
31 Dec, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
Govt should review AFSPA from time to time if situation improves: NHRC Chairperson Justice Arun MishraThe two day’s camp sitting and public open hearing of the Commission from 15th to 16th December, 2021 was held in Guwahati in respect of th...
17 Dec, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
NHRC takes suo-motu cognizance of Nagaland firing incidentThis triggered several incidents of arson, rioting and attack on soldiers and Assam Rifles camp resulting in more injuries and deaths, incl...
07 Dec, 2021, 06.17 PM IST
Demands for Afspa's revocation grow louder in Nagaland after botched encounterChuba Ozukum, advisor to Naga Hoho, the apex tribal body of Nagas, told ET: "We have been waiting for the last 24 years and were expecting ...
07 Dec, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
Nagaland firing: Police files murder case against security forces, confusion prevails over death tollThe first incident in which six civilians were killed, occurred when army personnel mistook coal mine workers returning home in a pick-up v...
07 Dec, 2021, 05.28 PM IST
Nagaland firing incident: Left parties slam Centre, demand repeal of AFSPASecurity forces opened fire on civilians killing 14 and injuring 11 more in Nagaland's Mon district in three consecutive episodes, the firs...
06 Dec, 2021, 07.11 PM IST
Centre expresses regret over Nagaland firing incidentNarrating the sequence of events, Shah said the Army received information on the movement of insurgents in Nagaland's Mon and '21 Para Comm...
06 Dec, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Tribal body revises death toll in Nagaland firing to 14The first incident in which six civilians were killed, occurred when army personnel mistook coal mine workers returning home in a pick-up v...
06 Dec, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
Nagaland civilian killings: Internet, SMS services suspended in Mon district, SIT to probeA notification issued by the Home Department, Government of Nagaland, read, "Whereas, there is apprehension of grave law and order problems...
05 Dec, 2021, 06.52 PM IST
- Ex-chairman of NSCN's Khaplang faction to join NSCN-IM
Konyak, who was elected chairman last year after the death of octogenarian chairman SS Khaplang, was removed by the outfit recently.
19 Aug, 2018, 07.58 PM IST
New NSCN-K Chairman Khango Konyak has always been against peace talksSources said Konyak was first enrolled in Naga Army in 1963.In 1966, he was sent to Pakistan under Alee (Foreign) command. He had also visi...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
Four Assam Rifles jawan killed in an ambush in Mon district of NagalandMon district is the stronghold of Khaplang faction and home turf of Khango Konyak, chairman of the outfit, who took over after the death Sh...
17 Jun, 2018, 09.37 PM IST
Keralite nurse, toddler killed in Libya bomb blast: FamilyExternal Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said she has sought details from Indian embassy in the violence-hit country.
27 Mar, 2016, 03.57 AM IST