Naga People's Front

Lok Sabha polls: 7 NPF MLAs declare their support to PDA candidate

Seven opposition Naga People's Front (NPF) MLAs have declared their support to the NDDP nominee and ruling People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) consensus candidate, Tokheho Yepthomi for the lone Lok Sabha seat in Nagaland.

Mar 26, 2019, 12:59 PM IST

BJP snaps 15-year-old ties with NPF, to go with NDPP in Nagaland

BJP on Monday ruled out extending support to its 15-year-old ally the Naga People's Front (NPF) in Nagaland.

Mar 05, 2018, 22:44 PM IST

BJP will get only 3 to 6 seats in Nagaland: Minister

  Nagaland Home Minister Kuzholuzo Nienu on Friday exuded confidence that his Naga People's Front (NPF) will retain power in Nagaland by securing more than 30 seats in the February 27 elections while the BJP will only get three to six in the 60-member assembly.

Feb 10, 2018, 10:30 AM IST

Assembly elections: Nagaland CM among 253 candidates file poll nominations

253 candidates filed their poll papers for the February 27 Assembly elections in Nagaland.

Feb 08, 2018, 00:28 AM IST

First batch of contestants files nomination in Nagaland on penultimate day

The filing of nominations for the 60-member Nagaland House had started on January 31, but all the political parties in the north-eastern state kept away till Tuesday.

Feb 07, 2018, 00:39 AM IST

Former Nagaland CM KL Chishi, Independent legislator to join BJP

Chishi, who quit the Congress on Saturday, will be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday in presence of BJP General Secretary in-charge northeastern states, Ram Madhav.

Jan 21, 2018, 23:34 PM IST

Nagaland Governor postpones floor-test for Liezietsu

Nagaland Governor PB Acharya on Tuesday postponed the floor test in view of the Presidential elections on July 17.

Jul 11, 2017, 23:13 PM IST

Nagaland crisis: Former CM TR Zeliang stakes claim to form govt

Former CM TR Zeliang has staked claim to form the government in Nagaland.

Jul 09, 2017, 16:43 PM IST

Four Naga People's Front MLAs meet Governor, extend support to BJP in Manipur

Four Naga People's Front MLAs met Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla on Tuesday and extended their support to the BJP for formation of the new government in the state.

Mar 14, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Ibobi Singh playing communal card for political gains: Nagaland CM

Naga People's Front supremo Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Thursday accused his Manipur counterpart Ibobi Singh of "playing a communal card".

Mar 02, 2017, 23:38 PM IST

Shurhozeilie Leizietsu to take oath as Nagaland CM today

Shurhozelie Liezietsu will be the 17th Chief Minister of Nagaland.

Feb 22, 2017, 09:30 AM IST

Shurhozelie elected new NPF leader, to be Nagaland CM

Naga People`s Front (NPF) leader Shurhozelie Liezietsu was on Monday elected the new legislature party leader of the ruling Democratic Alliance to be the new Nagaland Chief Minister.

 

Feb 20, 2017, 14:43 PM IST

Nagaland quota row: CM TR Zeliang quits, new successor to be chosen today

The likely successor of Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang, who resigned on Sunday, will be chosen on Monday to lead the Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) coalition government in the north-eastern state.

Feb 20, 2017, 09:15 AM IST

Shurhozelie to take over as Nagaland CM, Zeliang in Delhi

Ruling Naga People's Front (NPF) supremo Shurhozelie Liezietsu will take over from Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang after 42 of the 49 legislators "unanimously supported" the former as the new legislature party leader, a top NPF leader said on Thursday.

Feb 16, 2017, 18:42 PM IST

Naga People's Front to contest civic elections ignoring boycott call

The ruling Naga People's Front (NPF) on Sunday affirmed not to withdraw any candidate from the February 1 elections to Urban Local Bodies in the state in the face of the boycott call and warning of ex-communications to candidates by different tribal organisations in Nagaland.

Jan 15, 2017, 15:52 PM IST

Defected Congress MLAs formally join NPF

The Congress had also moved for their disqualification from the state Assembly on September 4.

Nov 20, 2015, 23:38 PM IST