NPF holds crucial meet on Naga issue

The opposition Naga People’s Front Legislature party held a crucial meeting in Kohima today on the Naga Political Issue. Talking to Northeast Live after the crucial meet, leader of Opposition TR Zeliang said that the agenda of the meet was to discuss how to take the Naga Political issue forward. Zeliang added that the NPF […]

Centre says separate flag, constitution not negotiable: TR Zeliang

Leader of the Opposition in Nagaland and veteran Naga People’s Front (NPF) leader TR Zeliang has said that issue of separate flag and constitution is not negotiable, as per Union Home Minister Amit Shah. ‘One nation, one flag’ and ‘one nation, one constitution’ is the idea behind the stand of the centre. However, Zeliang added […]

Peace Talks: Differences continue between NDPP, NPF

In an unprecedented move, leader of the ruling NDPP-led coalition in Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio and Leader of Opposition and veteran NPF leader TR Zeliang came together for a joint press briefing as a show of unity for the cause of early solution to the Naga political issue.  Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio too started on a […]

Doors open for NPF to return to Joint Legislators Forum, says BJP

BJP, the partner of the ruling alliance in Nagaland has said that the opposition Naga People’s Front (NPF) is welcome to return to the Joint Legislators Forum (JLF) so that everybody can work together for an early and acceptable solution to the Naga political issue. Talking to Northeast Live, BJP national spokesperson Mmhonlumo Kikon said […]

NPF’s Political Affairs Mission appeals NSCN-IM, NNPGs to resolve differences

The Naga People’s Front has appealed to the NSCN-IM and the NNPGs to resolve their differences and come together on the same page in regards to the Naga Peace Talks. Speaking exclusively to Northeast Live, NPF President Shurhozelie Liezitsu said that during the meeting of the Political Affairs Mission with the leaderships of the NSCN-IM […]

TR Zeliang calls on Himanta Biswa Sarma to discuss Naga issue

Leader of the opposition in Nagaland, TR Zeliang who is also the convenor of the NPF Political Affairs Mission (PAM) called on North-East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) Convener Himanta Biswa Sarma and had valuable discussion on the vexed Naga issue. During the deliberations, Zeliang appreciated the Centre’s idea for roping in Sarma to play an active […]

NPF forms own committee on Naga Peace Talks

After rejecting the ruling PDA’s offer to re-join the Joint Legislators Forum on Naga Peace Talks, the opposition NPF in Nagaland on Wednesday resolved to constitute its own committee called the Political Affairs Mission to interact with the negotiating parties and the bridge the gap, if any, between the entities. The decision was taken in […]

Manipur CM expands cabinet, NPF MLA Awangbou Newmai sworn in as minister

The BJP-led government in Manipur headed by Chief Minister N Biren Singh expanded his cabinet on Friday after the Naga People’s Front (NPF) MLA of Tamei assembly constituency, Awangbou Newmai was sworn-in as a cabinet minister. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Manipur Raj Bhawan with Governor Najma Heptulla administering the oath of office. […]

NDPP, NPF file nominations for Nagaland Speaker’s election

With just over a day left for electing the Speaker for the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, ruling party National Democratic People’s Party (NDPP) and opposition Naga People’s Front (NPF), filed their nomination papers for the election of Speaker of the Nagaland Assembly, scheduled to be held on February 7. Ruling NDPP has fielded Sharingain Longkumer incumbent […]