Guwahati: In a fresh attempt to expedite the Naga peace process, the Nagaland government has constituted a “political affairs committee” comprising ministers and legislature party leaders of all political parties in the state Assembly to find an inclusive solution to the Naga political issue. Saying the PAC was constituted during a high-level political meeting held Thursday under the chairmanship of …
Nagaland Minister KG Kenye Tuesday said the state government is against the implementation of the proposed Uniform Civil Code and has urged the Law Commission to exempt the Nagaland from the purview of implementing the UCC. K G Kenye, Nagaland Minister for Power & Parliamentary Affairs, told a press conference in Kohima that the state government has officially made the …
The 60-member Nagaland Assembly has unanimously resolved to repeal the Nagaland Municipal Act of 2001 with immediate effect, thereby negating the possibility of the State holding the elections to the urban local bodies with 33% of the seats reserved for women. The Naga Hohos also threatened to boycott the polls if the government failed to guarantee that holding the civic …
The Nagaland Cabinet in an ‘urgent meet’ on Tuesday decided to write to the Centre calling for a repeal of AFSPA in the state and also called off the 10-day Hornbill Festival Four more people injured in protests, which erupted in Mon district of Nagaland following the killing of 15 civilians on Saturday, succumbed to their injuries. Earlier on 4 …