Nagaland Rajya Sabha MP Khekiho Zhimomi

Nagaland Rajya Sabha MP Khekiho Zhimomi (4th left) after the inauguration of the new GMS building at Khriezephe village, Dimapur on Thursday. Also seen in the photo are education department officials, VEC members and village elders. (Sentinel)

BJP JD (U) join pre-poll DAN alliance

BJP, JD (U) decide to join hands with DAN for lasting Naga peace

DIMAPUR, Jan 16: In a repeat of the 2008 Assembly elections, the NPF-led Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) has been revived with hitherto bitter rival BJP joining the bandwagon along with JD (U).

The pre-poll DAN alliance for the ensuing State Assembly election slated for February 23 was revived on Tuesday, following a meeting of the three political parties at Kohima.

While the national parties were represented by BJP election in-charge of Nagaland, PB Acharya and national general secretary JD (U), AK Srivastava, the regional NPF party was led by secretary general, KG Kenye.

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North-East Mongolian Food Festival cum Traditional Dresses Exhibition 2012-2013

North-East Mongolian Food Festival cum Traditional Dresses Exhibition 2012-2013

Nagaland assembly election

Chief Election Commissioner, ECI, VS Sampath (centre) along with Election Commissioners HS Brahma (left) and Dr SNA Zaidi, addressing a press conference at Police Complex, Chumukedima in Nagaland, on Friday. ECI has assured that elections to the ensuing Nagaland state legislative assembly would be held in due time in a ’’very transparent, error-free and secured’’ manner. (Sentinel)

North East Girl Students’ Association (NEGSA) staging a protest in Guwahati

Activists of North East Girl Students’ Association (NEGSA) staging a protest in Guwahati on Tuesday, to demand death penalty for the rapists in the Delhi gang-rape incident. (Sentinel)

Nagaland BJP R Sopu Angami Dr M Chuba Ao T Muivah Johnny G Rengma K James Vizo

(From Left) BJP State vice-president R Sopu Angami, State BJP president Dr M Chuba Ao, NSCN-IM leader T Muivah, Nagaland State BJP vice-president Johnny G Rengma and party spokesperson K James Vizo after their meeting with the NSCN-IM leader on Wednesday.

MKB Tea Estate in Bordumsa in Tinsukia, Assam Mridul Kumar Bhattacharjee

A car that was burnt in Wednesday’s incident at MKB Tea Estate in Bordumsa in Tinsukia where an angry mob of tea labourers burnt alive the tea estate owner Mridul Kumar Bhattacharjee and his wife in their bungalow. (Sentinel)