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ISSUE NO 2.01 |
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AUGUST 1, 2000 |
FOCUS OF THE FORTNIGHT
THE NAGA SAGA
HEADLINE: Ceasefire extended by one more year COMMENT: How the last year went by INTERVIEW: Indian govt hasn't helped in Muivah case: Swu Ceasefire among warring Naga factions is a must, says CPO Nagas on tenterhooks as truce expiry date nears Naga bodies call for extension of Centre-NSCN(IM) truce Naga truce monitoring cell to be opened Heated exchanges mark Naga ceasefire meet Extend ceasefire, Nagaland Cong urges Centre, NSCN factions Centre yet to decide on Naga truce extension A time for peace Muivah's release crucial for talks Top NSCN(IM) ultra held in Shillong NSCN for extension of ceasefire Naga peace talks in Bangkok from July 28 Centre-NSCN talks on Friday 3 ex-PMs urge Centre to renew Naga truce Church for end to Naga hostilities NPMHR urges PM to extend Naga truce Naga ultras step up extortion drive in border areas POLITICS
MPP to file case against four defecting MLAs Row over NE appointments Tripura House trains guns on local DD chief Major shake-up in ASDC, autonomous council ASDC heading for a vertical split Speaker stalls move to disqualify legislators If 9 MLAs are disqualified, new Speaker may be elected: CM Assam moves SC against Arunachal, Nagaland Speaker reserves decision on disqualification of 9 MLAs Myanmar sentences four state smugglers to jail High drama in Karbi Council Opposition stages walkout against Speaker's decision Whereabouts of released Indians from Myanmar jail still in the dark 36 quit CPI (ML) in Karbi Anglong Myanmar taking over state land Censure motions against two ministers rejected Dy CM heads panel on border incursion by Myanmar MNF condemns attacks against Christian priests Bhorot elected new Manipur BJP president Police records statements of 11 CRPF personnel INSURGENCY
Hill rebels massacre 10 Assam non-tribals Bhutan to check Army vehicles Eight mowed down in Karbi Anglong NH 44-A haven for rampant extortions Assam tribal militant group had warned of more bloodshed Jail staff to cease work to protest assault by undertrials Suspected ISI agent, ULFA man held in TN NE states directed to respond to MHA report CRPF adopts new strategy to tackle militancy 10 Manipur ultras apprehended Six gunned down again in Karbi Anglong Four CRPF men killed, another wounded in PLA ambush Vij takes over command of 4 Corps 6 more killed in Karbi Anglong 4 Magor officials held for ULFA links High powered central body reviews state law and order UNLF begs pardon from bereaved families Situation in Assam hill dists explosive as non-tribals retaliate Army move to fight ULFA in Bhutan 5 ULFA men held in Calcutta TE assitant manager shot dead Magor officials grilled by police Border discussions focus on insurgency and drugs Lamdan brutalised in ambush aftermaths: Villagers Tea-estate manager, doctors held for rendering aid to senior ULFA June 25 killing was a case of mistaken identity : UNLF Raids conducted in search of Bru ultras: Mizoram police Mass exodus from Karbi Anglong as situation is tense Army wants ban on pagers, cellphones in Northeast Bail plea of Magor officials rejected Hearing on Anup Chetia case begins Centre for talks if ULFA stops operations ULFA planning strategy to counter Bhutan Govt's threat Manipur women's bodies condemn rape of housewife Bru rebels kill 12 of rival camp Four Garos abducted for non-tribal ties Court of inquiry ordered into rape allegation Rebels beat up council member, snatch arms Assam owes Rs 45 cr to Central security forces UDPS ultras terrorising non-Karbis in Hamren CRPF orders probe into rape, molestation incidents in Manipur Four hurt in bandh lathicharge 14-hr general strike affects life in Manipur Mosquitoes make life hell for ULFA men ULFA imparting training to Kamatapur militants CRPF denies rape allegations CRPF IG for DNA test on accused in Lamdan rape case 11 CRPF jawans interrogated Satra disciples held for ULFA links Ceasework by staff paralyses activities in Manipur jails Assam gets no concessions on security expenses Magor officials granted bail Lt Col among 4 securitymen killed in ambush Rail link snapped: Blast derails goods train near Rangiya Manipur seeks 5 more coys of commando unit 8 hurt in clash between police, villagers DEVELOPMENT
Bangla river project to cause more floods Coffee cultivation in NE dwindling Survey re-run on Tipaimukh Joint Indo-Bangla team begins route inspection Arunachal wood-based industry regulation rules approved Centre takes up Rs 220-cr IT project in NE TSF opposes thermal plant in tribal belt Centre sets terms for releasing funds to Nagaland Central team concerned over smuggling through Moreh NEEPCO to sell power to Bangla from proposed Tripura project Record production of honey in Arunachal NF Rly earns Rs 684 cr last fiscal Agartala-Dhaka bus service: India, Bangla to sign pact next month Banks siphon out Rs 1421 cr from Meghalaya No superhighway to Tamu: Centre CAG pulls up Arunachal govt for non-implementation of PDS Stage set for reopening of Ashok Paper Mill HC directive on NEEPCO arrears Steps on to shift wholesale market from Fancy Bazar No special concessions to NE states Official indifference affecting bamboo trade SOCIETY
Police bust NGO racketters gang One tigress, 40 cheetals die in Tripura sanctuary Sivasagar scribes-admn standoff ends RPF reprimands Times of India White tigers may not adorn zoos anymore Journalists to continue boycott of Sivasagar DC Meghalaya body for reintroduction of Assamese as MIL Assam jails in deplorable condition, says NHRC Former Mizoram Speaker dead Scribes boycott Arunachal Assembly Tourist village on Majuli map Extinction spectre over rhinos Bangladeshis hold key to 20 LS, 120 Assembly seats Judge admits human rights violation in Dibrugarh jail |
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