Category Archives: Northeast

NSCN-IM: Meitei-Tangkhul story confined to Hundung village

Posted on October 23, 2023 - 2:01am by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Dimapur: Amid the reports and heightened debates on social media about the Meitei-Tangkhul story, the NSCN-IM said today that the “story is confined only to Hundung village”. In a statement issued today, the NSCN-IM said, “History says … Continue reading →

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Hornbill Festival preparation begins in Nagaland

Posted on October 18, 2023 - 10:22pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Kohima: Chief minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio convened a meeting with all line departments/sectoral departments on October 17 held in the Secretariat Conference Hall, Kohima, to discuss the status of preparation and road map for celebration of the Hornbill Festival, 2023. … Continue reading →

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NPF urges ECI to reconsider counting of by-poll vote date fixed on a Sunday

Posted on October 11, 2023 - 2:01pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Kohima, October 10: The Naga People’s Front (NPF) has urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reconsider the date of counting of votes on December 3 which is a Sunday. Also read | New office bearers … Continue reading →

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Myanmar national arrested in Mizoram again with Crystal Meth worth Rs 34

Posted on October 6, 2023 - 9:34pm by UT Desk
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Aizawl: Mizoram police has expressed concerns over rising cases of drugs smuggling in the state. The police yet again arrested another Myanmar national with huge catch of Crystal Meth weighing around 11.6 Kgs worth Rs. 34 Crores on October 4 … Continue reading →

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KAS demands inclusion of Khasi Language in 8th Schedule of Constitution

Posted on October 5, 2023 - 10:06pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong: The Khasi Authors’ Society (KAS) has adopted four resolutions which include the demand for the centre to introduce an official Bill for the inclusion of the Khasi language in the Eighth Schedule to the Constitution of … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya High Court on illegally mined coal

Posted on October 5, 2023 - 1:36pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Shillong, Oct 4: The Meghalaya High Court today directed that illegally mined coal should not be diverted to cement and coke industries in the state. In addition to the report filed by the State, the Advocate-General informed … Continue reading →

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Myanmar woman arrested with Crystal Meth worth Rs 30 Cr in Mizoram

Posted on October 5, 2023 - 11:12am by UT Desk
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Aizawl: Mizoram Police made a significant catch of suspected rare Methamphetamine (Crystal meth) on Tuesday at the Lengpui Airport. The drug weighing 10.4 Kgs. (approx.) amounts to around Rs. 31 crores in the international market. This particular catch by the … Continue reading →

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Bharat Raksha Manch insists on registering FIRs against Hajela

Posted on October 4, 2023 - 8:52pm by UT News Service
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Nava Thakuria Guwahati: A national body, dedicated to making India an illegal migrant-free nation, urges Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to approve all FIRs to be registered against the scam-stars of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) updation process in the state. Bharat Raksha Manch … Continue reading →

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NSF opposes extension of AFSPA, says it projects Nagaland as land of lawlessness and chaos

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 11:11pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Dimapur: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) said it “stands in staunch opposition to the continuation of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in the Naga homeland.” In a statement issued today, the NSF said the Ministry … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM opposes PM Modi’s cleanliness drive on Sunday

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 12:38pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Dimapur, September 26: The NSCN-IM said it is irked by the call to cleanliness drive made by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on October 1, which is a Sunday. Must read | United Naga Council … Continue reading →

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