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NSCN-IM registers objection to holding ULB election on Naga Plebiscite Day

Mokokchung, 25 March (MTNews): The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) has expressed objection to holding the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) elections in Nagaland on 16 May, the day the Naga Plebiscite was held in 1951.   The NSCN-IM on Saturday stated in a press release that the notification by State Election Commission to conduct …

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Salangtem Ward resolves on ULB election; To stand with AWUMT till the end

Mokokchung, 25 March (MTNews): Salangtem Ward has resolved to unequivocally support the resolution of the All Ward Union Mokokchung Town (AWUMT) adopted by its federal assembly on 15 March and to stand by it till the end.   The public of Salangtem Ward at an emergency public general meeting on Saturday, 25 March adopted this …

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Advisor Imkong L Imchen calls for necessary amendments and discussion on ULB

Kohima, 23 March (MTNews): Regarding the ULB election, Imkong L Imchen, Advisor IPR and Soil & Water Conservation said today that necessary amendments in the Articles should be properly discussed and suggested that a consultative meeting should be held so that the public would be cleared of all the confusion.     Speaking at the …

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ULB election: Nagaland government not to deviate from its stand

Kohima, 21 March (MTNews): In the wake of tribal bodies and three municipal organizations opposing the conduct of ULB elections till fulfillment of their demand for amendment of the Nagaland Municipal Act 2001, Nagaland government has said it will not deviate from its stand on conduct of Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in the state. …

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ULB elections: Ao Senden reiterates earlier stance; Rengma Hoho for amendment of NMA 2001

Mokokchung, 20 March (MTNews): The Ao Senden has on Monday stated that it rejects the ‘election programme’ notified by the State Election Commission of Nagaland on 9 March to conduct elections to the Municipal and Town Councils in the state. Terming it as an imperious and domineering act, the Ao Senden stated in a press …

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NPF express concern over civic polls

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 …

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Kohima Village Council extends support to 3 municipal bodies

‘Intending candidates asked not to file nomination till matter settled’     The Kohima Village Council through a press release has said it supports the demand of the three municipal bodies (AKMWP, DUCCF, and AWUMT) who have demanded that the Nagaland Municipal Act (NMA) 2001, pertaining to tax on land and building with all relevant …

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AWUMT not to allow ULB Election in Mokokchung Town unless NMA 2001 amended

Mokokchung, March 15 (MTNews): The All Ward Union Mokokchung Town (AWUMT) has resolved not to allow municipal election in Mokokchung Town unless sections of the Nagaland Municipal Act 2001 that infringes on rights given under Article 371A are deleted as demanded by the Association of Kohima Municipal Ward Panchayat (AKMWP), Dimapur Urban Council Chairmen Federation …

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JD (U) Nagaland launches poster campaign demanding immediate conduct of ULB elections

Mokokchung, August 18 (MTNews): Nagaland state unit of the Janata Dal (United) on Thursday launched a poster campaign across the state as part of its first phase of agitation demanding immediate conduct of elections to the Urban Local Bodies.     JD (U) Nagaland has alleged that, despite clear directives from the Supreme Court, the …

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