Thousands of Hindu families in Buddhist majority Myanmar (also known as Burma or Brahmadesh) have organised the Sharadotsav (autumn festival) to worship Mother Goddess Durga with great enthusiasm amidst limited resources. The Sanatani Hindu people in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Mandalaya and Rakhine/Arakan State start celebrating the sacred festival for...
Aizawl: Mizoram police has expressed concerns over rising cases of drugs smuggling in the state. The police yet again arrested another Myanmar national with huge catch of Crystal Meth weighing around 11.6 Kgs worth Rs. 34 Crores on October 4 at Zemabawk East, Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram.
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Screening of illegal immigrants along Myanmar border in full swing; biometric data of 236 people collected so far
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Imphal: Screening of illegal immigrants is being conducted rigorously along the Indo-Myanmar Border in Tengnoupal and Chandel Districts of Manipur. The initiative has been undertaken by Tengnoupal District Police, following strict directives from the Ministry of Home Affairs and the State Home Department.
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Imphal: Over 200 Meitei people who had fled from ethnic violence in Manipur which erupted on May 3 and sought refuge in Myanmar have been successfully brought back to Manipur with the assistance of the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, and other security forces. Many people from Moreh Ward No...
My dear countrymen,I express my heartiest greetings in advance to you all Nagas across Nagalim on the eve of the 77' Independence Day. Tomorrow is going to be a momentous occasion to remind us who we are as a people and as a nation. It was the day when...
Crisis at Indian-Myanmar border sparks concerns over Indigenous Rights: a call for action at 16th session of UN EMRIP
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During the 16th session of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) being held at Geneva, Switzerland from July 17-21, Guangchunliu Gangmei of the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) delivered a joint statement on Agenda Item 9, highlighting the urgent need to address the deepening...
Dimapur: 50-year-old Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) Ang Mai from Tangshang Region who was the personal Secretary of late S.S. Khaplang was unanimously elected as the Chairman of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K). The decision was taken in an emergency meeting held at GHQ on June 27, 2023, where...
Nagas in Myanmar condemns factional war; warns of non-cooperation, withdrawal of support
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The Eastern Naga people is saddened and disheartened after the recent peace and reconciliation mission initiated by Naga Students' Organization, Naga Culture, Tradition and Literature Committee Center, Naga Baptist Convention, Eastern Naga Students’ Association and particularly the Konyak Union Myanmar from 24th April to 30th May 2023 had failed...
Kohima, June 9: The Global Naga Forum (GNF) over news of the deadly infighting within the Yung Aung led NSCN (K) cadre, joining the KUM, NSO, ENSA, and the Naga Yuya has appealed to cease the violence and make peace for the sake of the Nagas in Myanmar and...
Kohima: The Global Naga Forum in a statement said it has sent a relief mission to help the fire ravaged Naga village of Kaishan Lungchan village in Myanmar on Monday, May 22.
According to GNF, a truckload of relief materials consisting of rice and essential items, blankets, utensils, clothes...