Kohima, 23 March (MTNews): Leader of Naga People’s Front (NPF) MLA Kuzholuzo Nienu who initiated a discussion on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address on Thursday brought up the Naga political issue pondering whether assurances made to resolve the issue were just to fool the public or were made in all seriousness. …
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Kohima, 23 March (MTNews): While participating in the debate on the motion of thanks to the Governor’s address, first-time MLA and NPF Chief Whip Achumbemo Kikon highlighted the alarming increase of elephant corridors in the state and pointed out that the Governor’s address makes no mention of a long-term policy to address the issue. …
Debates and discussions on the floor of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly is what everyone who participates in the assembly elections should be following. During the recently held assembly elections, we know how people of all eligible ages and gender participated, in the towns and the villages, of how whole villages supported a ‘consensus candidate’ and …
Kohima, 21 March (MTNews): Expressing surprise over the recent statements made by the senior NPF party leaders including its President, Secretary General and its Legislature Party Leader who claimed the NPF candidates as ‘real Nagas’, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) Youth Organization pointed out that the statement is a direct insult and demeaning to …
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Mokokchung, 18 March (MTNews): The Naga People’s Front (NPF) has expressed serious concern on the ongoing tussle between the various civil society organizations and the present government over the conduct of elections to the Municipal and Town Councils in Nagaland. The NPF through a press release viewed that a broad based consultation is necessary …
Three urban organizations stated in a memorandum to the Chief Minister on Friday, March 10, that unless the government reviews or amends the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001 by deleting sections of the Act pertaining to taxation on land and buildings and reservation of seats for women in ULBs, they will not allow or participate in …
Mokokchung, March 10 (MTNews): In what can be described as post-poll violence, at least 16 houses in Longkhum village were reportedly vandalized by supporters of a candidate in the recent assembly election between 6:00 PM and 10:00 PM on Thursday, March 9. One individual was also reported to have been injured in the incident. …
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ARENJUNGLA KICHU | MOKOKCHUNG | MARCH 8 With all other political parties in the newly elected 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly, including the NPF, NPP, NCP, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), Republican Party of India (Athwale), Janata Dal (United), and Independents extending their support to the NDPP-BJP government, the state appears to …
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Mokokchung, March 5 (MTNews): Naga People’s Front (NPF) leader Kuzholuzo Azo Nienu has tendered his resignation from the position of Co-Chairman of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). In a letter addressed to the chief minister, Azo Neinu on Sunday stated that he is resigning from the position as his tenure has ended. He also requested …
The General Election to the 14th Nagaland Legislative Assembly saw some big surprises with several sitting MLAs including two Cabinet Ministers failing to retain their seats. Of the main players that lost, three were BJP candidates, two were from the NDPP and one from the NPF. Health & Family Welfare, S Pangnyu Phom of …
