Northeast activists say 1958 law must go-
Express News Service GUWAHATI: Activists across the Northeast singled out the contentious Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA as […]
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Amid AFSPA debate, civilian casualties in northeast highest in three years-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: With the death of 14 civilians in Nagaland’s Mon district earlier this month, the civilian casualties
Two years after passage of Act, anti-CAA protests return in Northeast-
By Express News Service GUWAHATI: Protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) returned to the Northeast on Saturday. The North
Students’ body asks all CMs of Northeast to jointly push for AFSPA repeal-
Express News Service GUWAHATI: Northeast’s apex students’ body, North East Students’ Organisation (NESO), asked all chief ministers of the region
Konyak Union imposes day-long bandh in Mon district as Northeast demands AFSPA rep-
By PTI KOHIMA: Konyak Union (KU), the apex tribal body in Nagaland’s Mon, imposed a day-long bandh in the district
Chorus grows for repeal of AFSPA in Northeast after Nagaland killings-
By PTI GUWAHATI: The gunning down of 13 civilians by security forces in Nagaland led to the demand for the
Congress becomes pawn in Northeast in Trinamool Congress’ pan-India plans-
Express News Service GUWAHATI: With 12 of the 17 Congress MLAs in Meghalaya joining the Trinamool Congress (TMC) overnight, the
Centre may deploy more paramilitary forces in Northeast following Manipur ambush-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: The Centre is considering deployment of more paramilitary personnel in Northeastern states in view of the recent
Northeast unites in opposing oil palm plantations-
By Express News Service GUWAHATI: After Assam, Meghalaya and Manipur, the Centre’s push for oil palm plantations in the Northeast
Three states in Northeast record high voting percentages in by-elections-
By Express News Service GUWAHATI: High voting percentages were recorded during by-elections to nine Assembly seats in the Northeast on