ULFA facing acute financial crisis: Mrinal Hazarika
April 30th, 2011 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
Guwahati, Apr 30 (ANI): Pro-talk United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leader Mrinal Hazarika has said that the faction is facing an acute shortage of funds."We have not been given any amount ... Read more...
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Chidambaram says peace talks with ULFA are at a preliminary stage
February 10th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 10 (ANI): Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday after a meeting with the senior leaders of United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) said the peace talks are ... Read more...
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ULFA to open unconditional talks from Feb 10 (Lead)
February 5th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Feb 5 (IANS) The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) Saturday said unconditional peace talks with the central government will begin Feb 10, in a move that may bring ... Read more...
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Bodo leader ready for unconditional talks
November 26th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Nov 26 (IANS) The National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) is ready for unconditional peace talks with New Delhi and even keep the demand for sovereignty or independence out of the ... Read more...
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Abducted policemen freed, no deal with Maoists, says Nitish (Evening Lead)
September 6th, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Three policemen abducted by Maoists walked free Monday after being released by their captors in Bihar, ending eight days of a hostage drama that saw one of their ... Read more...
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Anti-Naxal operations to continue in Bihar: Pillai
September 6th, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Kollam, Sep 6 (ANI): Union Home Secretary GK Pillai on Monday said that the ongoing operations against Naxals in Bihar will continue, even as Chief Minister Nitish Kumar appealed to the rebels ... Read more...
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Bihar cops freed, but no deal with Maoists (Afternoon Lead)
September 6th, 2010 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) Three abducted policemen walked free Monday after being released by Maoists in Bihar, ending eight days of a hostage drama that saw one of their colleagues killed. As ... Read more...
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Bihar Govt. can’t take credit for abducted cops release: Lalu, Paswan
September 6th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Patna, Sep 6 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Monday criticized the Nitish Kumar-led Government in Bihar, saying the policemen had been freed by the Maoists on humanitarian ... Read more...
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Bihar CM appeals to Maoists to give up violence
September 6th, 2010 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
Patna (Bihar), Sep 6 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday expressed relief over the release of the three abducted cops, and urged the Maoists to abjure violence and come forward ... Read more...
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No deal with Maoists to free policemen: Nitish Kumar (Second Lead)
September 6th, 2010 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Sep 6 (IANS) There was no deal with Maoists to secure the release of three policemen abducted over a week ago, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar said Monday, and asserted that ... Read more...
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No talks on ULFA’s sovereignty, says Gogoi
April 27th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, April 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Tuesday rejected holding peace talks with the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) on their core demand of sovereignty and said negotiations, ... Read more...
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Govt., ULFA urged to hold unconditional talks
April 25th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by ANI
Guwahati, April 25 (ANI): A State-level convention here has appealed to the Assam Government and rebels of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) to come forward and hold unconditional talks to ... Read more...
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Abjure violence, commit to unconditional talks: Chidambaram to Maoists
February 23rd, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 23 (ANI): Home Minister P. Chidambaram today asked Maoists to abjure violence completely and make a statement committing themselves to unconditional talks.In a statement issued here, Chidambaram said: ... Read more...
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Government ready for unconditional talks with Maoists: Chidambaram
February 23rd, 2010 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The government is ready to hold unconditional talks with Maoists if they abjure violence, a home ministry statement released here said Tuesday.
"I would like a ... Read more...
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India ready for talks sans any preconditions: Shahid Malik
February 11th, 2010 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb.11 (ANI) : Pakistan's High Commisioner to India Shahid Malik has said that India is ready to hold talks with Pakistan on all issues sans any precondition.Speaking during a high level ... Read more...
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ULFA leaders will be given safe passage if they lay down arms
November 22nd, 2009 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
Geneva, Nov.21 (ANI): United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leaders and cadres will be given safe passage and a chance to return to mainstream society only if they give up the path ... Read more...
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India Govt. willing to give safe passage to ULFA leaders Baruah, Arabinda Rajkhowa
November 22nd, 2009 - 3:11 am ICT by ANI
By Smita PrakashGeneva, Nov.21 (ANI): The Indian Government has said it is willing to talk to any of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) militants, even give them safe passage so ... Read more...
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India tells Pakistan, still waiting for more action on 26/11
September 17th, 2009 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Ahead of meeting his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi in New York later this month, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Thursday said India is awaiting more action ... Read more...
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Zardari urges India to resume ‘unconditional’ talks
June 9th, 2009 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, June 9 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has urged India to resume bilateral peace talks 'unconditionally' so that common problems afflicting both countries can be addressed effectively.Zardari told the Executive ... Read more...
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Nagaland rebel group offers to hold peace talks
June 4th, 2009 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) A frontline tribal separatist group in Nagaland Thursday offered to hold formal peace talks with the central government, eight years after entering into a ... Read more...
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Iran rejects Brown’s offer to settle nuclear stand-off
March 17th, 2009 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, March 17 (IANS) Iran Tuesday rejected the suggestions by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown that Tehran should "make the right choice" in its stand-off with the West over its controversial ... Read more...
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NWFP govt sets precondition of laying down arms before peace talks with Taliban
November 19th, 2008 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, Nov 19 (ANI): The NWFP government has reportedly set laying down of arms as the foremost condition for peace talks with the Swat-based Taliban.According to official sources, the condition was ... Read more...
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Iran to hold conference on Obama and future ties with US
November 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Nov 17 (DPA) Iran is to hold a conference to review the victory of Barack Obama in the US presidential elections and its impact on Tehran-Washington relations, the website of ... Read more...
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‘ULFA missed chance to start peace talks with Delhi’
July 18th, 2008 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 18 (IANS) Leaders of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), one of northeastern India's frontline separatist groups, Friday said the organisation's leadership missed an opportunity to start a peace ... Read more...
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Assam militant group expels pro-talk leaders
July 7th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, July 7 (IANS) The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), one of northeastern India's frontline separatist groups, reiterated its belligerent posture Monday by expelling three pro-talk leaders ... Read more...
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ULFA ceasefire group not to lay down arms
July 6th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Guwahati, July 6 (IANS) Pro-talk leaders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) who had recently declared a unilateral ceasefire Sunday said they would not lay ... Read more...
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ULFA commanders ask bosses for unconditional talks with centre
June 26th, 2008 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Syed Zarir Hussain
Amarpur (Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border) June 25 (IANS) Key commanders of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) have urged their self-exiled top leaders to open "unconditional talks" with ... Read more...
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