Main principles of delimitation exercise will remain in future: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on peace pact with ULFAThe chief minister said that there will be rehabilitation of the ULFA cadres. Over 10000 people and security forces were killed during the ...
29 Dec, 2023, 08.26 PM IST
Centre, Assam govt ink peace deal with militant group ULFAThe separatist ULFA was formed in April 1979 in the aftermath of an agitation against undocumented immigrants from Bangladesh (erstwhile Ea...
29 Dec, 2023, 05.53 PM IST
Peace deal to be inked with pro-talks ULFA faction on FridayThe hardline faction of ULFA, led by Paresh Baruah, will not be part of the agreement. Baruah has been opposing the peace talks which was s...
28 Dec, 2023, 11.47 PM IST
ULFA delegation in Delhi for signing of peace pactA 14 member delegation of the pro-talk faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA)leaders reached New Delhi on Wednesday as the G...
27 Dec, 2023, 11.42 PM IST
Manipur's oldest rebel group UNLF, govt sign peace dealOn Wednesday, the United National Liberation Front (UNLF), one of the oldest Meitei insurgent groups from Manipur, inked a peace deal with ...
29 Nov, 2023, 11.46 PM IST
A peace accord with pro-talk faction of ULFA may take place next month: Assam CM Himanta Biswa SarmaSarma on Thursday in New Delhi said, “Now only two factions have remained. A draft proposal is circulated and if they agree we will have an...
28 Apr, 2023, 10.31 AM IST
Army, Police want AFSPA to continue in whole of AssamThough there is complete peace in lower and central Assam, two districts of upper Assam ate still witnessing insurgent activities led by an...
26 Feb, 2020, 09.48 AM IST
Assam police for continuation of Armed Forces (Special Powers) ActThe police feel that the situation in the state is still not conducive for the removal of AFSPA as the process to update the National Regis...
24 Dec, 2018, 09.17 AM IST
A change of leadership for militants and politicians in the NortheastSince NDA came to power and adopted zero tolerance towards insurgency, political leadership in NE India has witnessed changes; resulting in...
19 Jun, 2017, 05.07 PM IST
Upper Assam sees hectic poll activities as Ulfa talks peaceWith most leaders of the Ulfa, barring Paresh Barauh, talking peace, insurgency is a thing of the past in the north-eastern state.
31 Mar, 2016, 01.39 AM IST
Top ULFA leader Anup Chetia handed over to India by Bangladesh48-year-old Chetia, the founder general secretary of the banned United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), is wanted for killings, abductions...
11 Nov, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
A look at insurgent outfits active in AssamSecession, autonomy, separate statehood, ST status are the demands with which sections of Assamese youth take up arms, ably assisted by ext...
25 Dec, 2014, 06.17 AM IST
Bangladesh may extradite ULFA leader Anup Chetia to India: Officials"Anup Chetia could be sent back to India under a mechanism beyond extradition treaty," additional secy of Bangladesh's Home ministry said
02 Sep, 2014, 09.25 PM IST
- Assam Elections 2011: Reaching out to militant groups main priority, says Gogoi
"Reaching out to the militant groups and bringing lasting peace would be my priority. We have been trying to bring all the insurgent groups...
13 May, 2011, 11.54 AM IST
- Centre knew of Ulfa’s New Year fireworks plan
The Centre had prior intelligence regarding Ulfa’s plans to strike Guwahati around New Year and had passed on the same to the Assam governm...
03 Jan, 2009, 03.23 AM IST
- Chidambaram warns of action against NE militants
PC said that security forces will deal with outfits in the NE 'decisively'.
02 Jan, 2009, 04.10 PM IST
- 'ULFA outsourcing suicide attacks'
ULFA has been showing a growing propensity to work with Islamist militant groups like HuJI in the northeast and has begun to outsource oper...
19 Sep, 2007, 12.02 PM IST