NSCN-K leader Khango Konyak is at Yongkhao village in Nagaland’s Mon district and according to reports is in talks with Naga civil society bodies in a bid to resume the ceasefire and peace talks with the Government of India. In fact, it has been learnt that upon his arrival in Mon, Khango met several Naga […]

Self-styled General Secretary of Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council, Cherishsterfield Thangkhiew has surrendered before Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong. Apart from the Deputy CM, Director General of Police RP Agarwal, and other police officers were present at the time of surrender at Police Headquarters. Thangkhiew joined the insurgent group Hynniewtrep A’chick Liberation Council also known […]

The Young Mizo Association has said the Bru refugees who refused to come back to Mizoram should not be allowed to cast their votes outside the state. YMA president Van Lalruata said the Election Commission has reiterated several times that the Brus’ should cast their votes only in Mizoram and the same should be followed. […]

The East Sing district administration in Arunachal Pradesh has issued a high alert following apprehensions that a blockade in the Yarlung Tsangpo river in China caused due to an avalanche may burst any time causing sudden flash floods in the downstream areas along the Siang and Brahmaputra rivers that may cause massive cause loss to […]

Reaping the best out of what the nature has bestowed in abundance and practiced for decades, the traditional way of healing in Meghalaya is all set to be streamlined with the state government trying to get all the traditional healers under one umbrella and backed by experts. In this regard, Meghalaya Health Minister Al Hek […]

Along with the occasion of Maha Navami, Kati Bihu or Kongali Bihu is being observed today across Assam to mark the beginning of a new harvest. During the occasion, people light earthen lamps at the foot of the household tulsi plant, akash bonti or earthen lamps held up on a pole is placed at paddy […]

The Editors Guild of India has come out in support of the women journalists who have named journalist-turned-politician MJ Akbar in the growing #MeToo movement, accusing him of sexual harassment. The top body of editors representing the media industry expressed its concern over Mr Akbar’s defamation case against one of the journalists, Priya Ramani, and […]

After the recent incident of acid attack in Lakhimpur, another shocking incident of acid attack has come to light at Salna in Nagaon. A girl was seriously injured while a miscreant threw acid on her. Along with the girl, her mother and brother have also suffered acid burns. The miscreant has been identified as Sanjay […]

NEDA convener and Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has expressed confidence that the BJP will form government in Mizoram. The BJP’s key man in the Northeast also said that a big surprise awaits the people on December 11 which is result day. Significantly, Sarma also said that many political leaders are in touch with the […]

An Election Commission team headed by its Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat arrived on a two day visit in Mizoram to study the preparedness for the November 28 assembly elections. During its visit, the election commission team will get into deliberations with district administration officials, police authorities besides other stakeholders. The single-phase election to […]