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Nagaland Governor Backs Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Deal

Governor Nand Kishore Yadav visited Eastern Nagaland to discuss the new FNTA agreement aimed at boosting regional development and local autonomy.

Kiyeto Swu • 8 Oct 2026

Tikhir Tribal Council Cracks Down on Impersonators

TTC officials ordered villages to penalize a breakaway group for sabotaging the FNTA process, setting an October 9 deadline for disciplinary action.

Naro Jamir • 2 Oct 2026

Tikhir Officers Association Rejects Internal Split Over FNTA Endorsement

TGOA leaders dismiss claims that their endorsement for the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority was unauthorized, labeling the dissent a falsehood.

Naro Jamir • 30 Sep 2026

Tikhir GBs Association Rebukes Secretary Over Tribal Leadership Claims

The Tikhir GBs Association rejects statements by its secretary, affirming its collective decision to name Mark Morakiu to the FNTA.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Sep 2026

Tikhir Officers Association Rejects Internal Claims Over FNTA Selection

The TGOA denies claims that its leadership acted unilaterally regarding the selection of a representative for the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority.

Kiyeto Swu • 28 Sep 2026

Tikhir Tribal Council Demands Replacement for Disputed FNTA Nominee

Tikhir Tribal Council disputes the nomination of Mark Morekiu for the FNTA, urging the ENPO to appoint Tsangli Tikhir instead due to criminal allegations.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Sep 2026

Public Opinion Split Over Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority

Polls reveal deep skepticism regarding the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority, with voters divided on its potential to spur regional development.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Sep 2026

LJP Ram Vilas Backs New Frontier Nagaland Authority Bill

The LJP (Ram Vilas) has officially endorsed the Nagaland Legislative Assembly's approval of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Sep 2026

NPF Youth Wing Praises Landmark Frontier Nagaland Bill

The NPF Central Youth Wing welcomes the new FNTA Bill, aiming to bring development to six eastern Nagaland districts through a new autonomous body.

Naro Jamir • 7 Sep 2026

Nagaland Assembly Backs New Frontier Authority for Eastern Districts

Legislators in Nagaland have formally backed the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill, aiming to spark development across six eastern districts.

Naro Jamir • 3 Sep 2026

Nagaland Assembly to Tackle Frontier Territory Bill

Nagaland lawmakers meet September 1 to debate a revised bill granting administrative autonomy to six eastern districts following a February agreement.

Naro Jamir • 31 Aug 2026

Nagaland to Introduce Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority Bill

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio will present the FNTA Bill on September 1 to grant more autonomy to six eastern districts following legal reviews.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026

Nagaland Cabinet and ENPO Deadlock Over Frontier Authority

State leaders and ENPO officials met in Kohima to address the stalled Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority following a six-month policy standoff.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland CM Rio Pushes for Naga Political Solution and Frontier Authority

Nagaland celebrated its 80th Independence Day as CM Neiphiu Rio demanded an early Naga political settlement and the launch of the Frontier Nagaland Authority.

Kiyeto Swu • 15 Aug 2026

Nagaland's Economic Crisis: From Joblessness Certificates, Domestic Migration, to Stalled Peace Process

"NEWire.in editorial on Nagaland's economic crisis: fiscal dependency, factional taxation, unemployment, democratic deficit, and the stalled peace process."A

NEWire Desk • 9 Aug 2026

Legislative Powers or Nothing: Why The NTC's Opposition Guts the Very Soul of the FNTA in Nagaland

"NEWire.in editorial on FNTA's demand of legislative powers. Without which, the FNTA is toothless, not a true autonomous authority. The NTC is explicitly and

NEWire Desk • 31 Jul 2026

ENPO Demands Special Session to Fast-Track FNTA Legislation

The ENPO is pressing the Nagaland government to hold a special Assembly session to legally establish the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority.

Kiyeto Swu • 30 Jul 2026

Nagaland Tribes Council Slams Government Over FNTA Legislative Powers

The NTC is questioning the Nagaland Cabinet's move to grant legislative powers to the proposed FNTA, fearing political fragmentation of the state.

Naro Jamir • 30 Jul 2026

ENPO Demands Special Nagaland Assembly Session for FNTA Legislation

The ENPO wants the Nagaland government to hold a special session to set up the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority per their February agreement.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Jul 2026

The FNTA Credibility Trap: When Political Promises Outpace Constitutional Feasibility

On February 5, 2026, the Government of India, the Government of Nagaland, and the Eastern Nagaland People's Organisation signed a Memorandum of Agreement to

NEWire Desk • 14 Jul 2026