In view of the alarming increase in the persecution of Christians in India and around the world and the conflict situation in Tuensang, Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has called upon all its member churches to stand in solidarity with the “suffering believers” through prayer and fasting on February 28 from 6 a.m. to 12 p.m. at their respective churches. All the churches are requested to cooperate with the directives sent by their respective associations.
The Eastern Nagas in Nagaland comprise of six major tribes of Nagaland.They are:Chang,Khiamniungan,Konyak,Phom,Sangtam and Yimchunger,inhabiting Kiphire,Longleng,Mon and Tuensang districts.The festivals of Chang,Khiamniungan,Konyak,Phom,Sangtam and Yimchunger are Naknyulem (July 2nd week),Tsokum (Oct 1st week),Aoleang Monyu(April 1st week),Monyu( April 1st week),Amongmong(Sept 1st week) and Metumniu(Aug 2nd week)respectively.Some Eastern Nagas also resides in Myanmar,Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
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