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The Nagas: Troubling FissionWashington Bangla RadioThough both groups separately claimed to have killed one rival cadre, the Manipur Police failed to ascertain whether there were any casualties on either side. On November 14, ZUF claimed that the clash…

FirstpostSo who cares for human rights in Tibet? Or Manipur?FirstpostSimilarly, the Indian state is completely absent when the rights of the people of Manipur are trampled on due to an illegal blockade (with religious and ethnic intolerance the prime f…

Manipur bus owners to stop services from TuesdayTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Protesting against the government's fresh fuel rationing system that allots a passenger bus to buy 40 litres of diesel from the outlet for every three days, the All Manipur Bus O…

Mild tremor in ManipurThe HinduA mild tremor shook Manipur on Sunday morning. The mild tremor at 8:47 am lasted for about 15 seconds, officials said. According to preliminary reports, no damage has occurred.

NDTVEarthquake rocks Assam, Manipur and NagalandTimes of IndiaThe tremor was felt at 8.47am in most parts of Assam, Nagaland, and Manipur, besides in Bangladesh and Myanmar. The epicentre was located at 24.947°N, 95.226°E in Myanmar, about 130 km eas…

In 'failed' Manipur, celebrations amidst tragedyDaily News & AnalysisA national daily recently had a full-page feature on Manipur, calling it, among others, a failed state. Manipur is familiar with this label, but coming now, it should have a s…

Bangladesh News 24 hoursTipaimukh deal struck 'silently'HydroWorld20 — Manipur's government has secretlystruck an investment deal with a number of state-run organisations for settingup the controversial hydroelectric power plant and Tipaim…

`Stage all set for Manipur Sangai festival, 2011`KanglaOnlineIMPHAL, November 20: The stage is all set for the Manipur Sangai Festival, 2011 (Manipur Tourism Festival), which will be inaugurated tomorrow at the Hapta Kangjeibung by the state Chief Mini…

`Proposed state commission for child rights should be made effective unlike MHRC`KanglaOnlineIMPHAL November 20: Yambem Laba, founder member of Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) while welcoming the cabinet decision of the state government to estab…

Bangladesh News 24 hoursIn Bangladesh, Tipaimukh dam pact sparks fresh rowThe HinduThough the Ministry of External Affairs has promised to provide Bangladesh with details of the agreement on the construction of the Tipaimukh Dam in Manipur, the very si…

Vehicles to stay off roads in protest against the systemMorungExpressImphal|November 20 : Public vehicles are likely to stay off the roads from Monday onwards in Manipur in protest against the new system of rationing fuel introduced by the state govern…

Bullet riddled body of jawan recovered in Manipur villageIBNLive.comPTI | 01:11 PM,Nov 20,2011 Imphal, Nov 20 (PTI) A bullet-riddled body of a jawan of 35th Assam Rifles battalion was recovered in Manipur's interior Chandel district bordering Myanm…

Loktak fishing huts burnt downTimes of IndiaAppealing to the Manipur government, Hong Kong-based Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) said the destruction of the dwelling units constitutes serious violation of the "right to life" and "ri…

Loktak fishing huts burnt downTimes of IndiaAppealing to the Manipur government, Hong Kong-based Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) said the destruction of the dwelling units constitutes serious violation of the "right to life" and "ri…

Zee NewsChidambaram denies reports on Naga supra-state bodyTimes of IndiaChidambaram informed Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh in a meeting at North Block in New Delhi on Saturday that home ministry had no such arrangement for forming the supra…

Zee NewsChidambaram denies reports on Naga supra-state bodyTimes of IndiaChidambaram informed Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh in a meeting at North Block in New Delhi on Saturday that home ministry had no such arrangement for forming the supra…

Choked up in ManipurFinancial Express… Khwairamband Bazaar, Sangeeta RK, a housewife and mother of two, is buying grocery and toiletries in bulk, defying the logic of penny pinching at a time when prices of essential items have catapulted because of …

Bangladesh News 24 hoursIndia moves to develop Tipaimukh dam projectFinancial Express BangladeshNEW DELHI, India (website reports): Hydro developers NHPC Ltd. and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (SJVN) have established a joint venture with India's Man…

Zee NewsManipur People's Party (MPP) seeks clarification on 'Supra state body'Nagaland PostManipur People's Party (MPP) has opposed the creation of “Supra state body” stating that it would fight 'tooth and nail' if the centr…

Trinamool to go alone in Manipur electionNagaland PostHaving won a seat in last by-election in the Manipur Assembly in Imphal West district, Trinamool Congress is planning to field maximum numbers of its nominee in the forthcoming elections to state As…