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ISSUE NO 1.18 |
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FEBRUARY 16, 2000 |
MUIVAH'S ARREST
Naga leader Muivah held again in Thailand Muivah gets one-year jail term Naga talks in jeopardy NSCN(IM) for dialogue process Imprisonment of Muivah: Centre fears fresh clashes between factions Muivah leads Thai police on wild chase Muivah has links with ISI : Centre Nagaland peace process: Third round of talks at The Hague likely Naga peace talks deferred The arrest and after POLITICS
Allies sore over govt failure to hold panchayat poll Tripura minister quits over sex scandal Tripura ministry expanded Chaoba may lose ministerial job Provide Art 370 status for Assam: UPPA Assam govt files affidavit in SC: Nabin’s bona fide questioned Rebel AGP workers float new platform Sinha denies any link with RSS Chaoba may be asked to quit BJP wooing tea tribes in upper Assam Cong leader, PSO held on rape charges Pulakesh Barua suspended from AGP Sangma, wife survive `attack' by securitymen Bid to unite all Bodo groups Wheat scam probe: CBI faces legal hurdle MNF wins district council by-poll UPDS calls bandh in Karbi Anglong Bijit, Swaroop join BJP INSURGENCY
Arms dealer arrested 2 tea executives kidnapped Law & order major problem for postal service in Assam Manipur JD(U) candidate shot dead Centre to extend security expenses to Meghalaya, Arunachal Probe panel report submitted Plea for security against ultra attacks Tripura orders judicial probe into mass rape NSCN terrorising border inhabitants NLFT ultras disrupt Tripura rly project Highway robbers creating panic in Garo Hills Tripura villagers overpower 8 ultras, rescue hostages Law & order situation affecting NF Rly : Agarwal SDO shot at in office complex, PSO killed Army deployed in 4 dists in Manipur Deputy chief of BAC shot at 11 Armymen killed in Manipur ambush Terrorism hits Cachar tea gardens Two jawans from NE killed at Siachen Glacier Over 200 ULFA cadres enter Assam from Myanmar Army, Assam Rifles to assist Manipur police in law & order duty Karimganj has become hotbed of terrorists BLT no longer a banned ultra outfit: Shenoy TTAADC member's son abducted New strategy to tackle terrorism ISI plot for blasts in Agartala unearthed New ULFA recruits leave for Bhutan Barak valley TEs soft targets for ultras Abducted engineer freed Plan to raise second line of defence runs into rough weather Bride among 5 injured in crossfire ULFA's reign of extortions plucks joy out of tea biz 227 killed during January ’99-January 2000 : Sarkar DEVELOPMENT
ASEB being bled white Concern over declining CDR in Northeast states NE package implementation: PMO seeks ‘activity reports’ Information Technology policy approved Railway hurdle for GMDA project CM announces IT policy Report on Assam power sector reforms Petrol dearer in Meghalaya Escort facilities to VIPs: Fund-starved state spending huge sums NE states’ request to Centre on PDS policy Disbursement through NCDC suspended Farm Management Institute facing closure Drop in smuggling hits tea industry Petrol to cost more in Tripura Plan to monitor central funds in hill councils ONGC strikes gas in Tripura fields Bogibeel bridge construction to begin in April SOCIETY
Medum-Me-Phi observed Homen Borgohain for LN Phookan award NE worst drug-affected area ‘Sibsagar’ makes way for ‘Sivasagar’ Mohan Bhaira no more Rs 1 lakh compensation for death in custody Mishing body asks for ST status Nagaland minister passes away Tremor rocks city Gauhati HC orders compensation for schoolboy’s death Snowfall in Nagaland areas Playing host to ‘winged guests’ Forest guard guns down poacher at Nameri Pasaria turning into a model agri village NE poetry festival Task force for Reangs set up Films from NE charm audiences at MIFF-2000 9 fish species in NE endangered AHRC’s mission to educate masses 5 Myanmarese nationals arrested First Indian embryologist keen to help childless couples in NE Nagaland IAS officer, 4 others arrested for killing animals Steps taken for uplift of Solungs: Dulom Myanmarese Army abducted Mizo teacher They are Indians but depend on Bangla for livelihood Elephants creating havoc in several areas of Sonitpur NFI fellowship announced |
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