Ethnic divide deliberated upon

IMPHAL, Dec 5: A one-day public discussion programme on the topic “Ethnic Divide– A Challenge to the future of Indigenes” was held today at Manipur Press Club here under the aegis of the Coalition of the Indigenes Rights (CIRCA). The public discussion programme was moderated by MU, Centre for Manipur Studies Prof W Nabakumar. Giving […]

IMPHAL, Dec 5: A one-day public discussion programme on the topic “Ethnic Divide– A Challenge to the future of Indigenes” was held today at Manipur Press Club here under the aegis of the Coalition of the Indigenes Rights (CIRCA). The public discussion programme was moderated by MU, Centre for Manipur Studies Prof W Nabakumar. Giving […]

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Issues which will impact on polls Congress at the centre of it all

Ongoing economic blockade. District status or not to Sadar Hills and Jiribam. Demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. These are the issues which will impact on the upcoming Assembly election and it remains to be seen how the different political parties play these issues to garner support from the voters. And to be […]

Ongoing economic blockade. District status or not to Sadar Hills and Jiribam. Demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes. These are the issues which will impact on the upcoming Assembly election and it remains to be seen how the different political parties play these issues to garner support from the voters. And to be […]

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Blockade, ban on Natl projects to continue : UNC

IMPHAL, Dec 5 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has asserted that the ongoing economic blockade and ban on construction of Trans Asian Railways and National projects will continue as the Government of Manipur has miserably failed to honour the letter and spirit of the MoUs and assurance given by the Union Home Ministry. Explaining […]

IMPHAL, Dec 5 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has asserted that the ongoing economic blockade and ban on construction of Trans Asian Railways and National projects will continue as the Government of Manipur has miserably failed to honour the letter and spirit of the MoUs and assurance given by the Union Home Ministry. Explaining […]

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Health Min lays foundation for AYUSH hospital at Moreh

Health Minister D Korungthang today laid the foundation stone to construct a 50-bedded Integrated AYUSH hospital at Zoummunnuom village located 8 km from Moreh towards Imphal. Attending as chief guest, Korungthang said the state and Indian government has been keeping an eye to fully develop the Moreh town as it is international border town and […]

Health Minister D Korungthang today laid the foundation stone to construct a 50-bedded Integrated AYUSH hospital at Zoummunnuom village located 8 km from Moreh towards Imphal. Attending as chief guest, Korungthang said the state and Indian government has been keeping an eye to fully develop the Moreh town as it is international border town and […]

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UNC has delivered its point No point in prolonging blockade

Don’t know if the ongoing economic blockade will convince the State Government not to declare Sadar Hills and Jiribam as full fledged districts. What however is clear is that the blockade has sent prices of all essential commodities sky rocketing. So while petrol is being sold anywhere between Rs 200 and Rs 300 per litre […]

Don’t know if the ongoing economic blockade will convince the State Government not to declare Sadar Hills and Jiribam as full fledged districts. What however is clear is that the blockade has sent prices of all essential commodities sky rocketing. So while petrol is being sold anywhere between Rs 200 and Rs 300 per litre […]

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UCM sets Dec 7 deadline for UNC to roll back blockade

IMPHAL, Dec 4 : Setting December 7 midnight as the deadline for the UNC to roll back the ongoing economic blockade, the UCM has today announced that if the blockade is not called off by then, they would be constrained to launch a series of movement. Speaking to reporters at the office of UCM at […]

IMPHAL, Dec 4 : Setting December 7 midnight as the deadline for the UNC to roll back the ongoing economic blockade, the UCM has today announced that if the blockade is not called off by then, they would be constrained to launch a series of movement. Speaking to reporters at the office of UCM at […]

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Necessary steps taken up along Imp-Jiri line

IMPHAL, Dec 4 : All necessary preparations have been made to escort empty oil tankers, LPG bullet tankers and FCI trucks, numbering about 300 to Jiribam tomorrow at 8.30 am. The security escort team which will accompany the empty oil tankers, LPG bullet tankers and empty FCI vehicles till Jiribam will then escort back the […]

IMPHAL, Dec 4 : All necessary preparations have been made to escort empty oil tankers, LPG bullet tankers and FCI trucks, numbering about 300 to Jiribam tomorrow at 8.30 am. The security escort team which will accompany the empty oil tankers, LPG bullet tankers and empty FCI vehicles till Jiribam will then escort back the […]

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Amid the boycotts before the polls Piling the heat on Congress

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

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Amid the boycotts before the polls Piling the heat on Congress

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

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Amid the boycotts before the polls Piling the heat on Congress

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

Congress boycotted in the Naga areas of Manipur. Congress boycotted at Churachandpur, thanks to the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year. Congress boycotted at Sadar Hills over its failure to declare Sadar Hills as a full fledged district. Economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council over the alleged attempt of the […]

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Long Live UNC!

Times are tough all over, the demonetisation cruxes coupled with the blockade woes has certainly tested the mettle of the public, but life goes on without a single death in the State. The long queues in front of banks, ATMs, petrol pumps and cooking gas lines are borne with seeming silence by the public, however […]

Times are tough all over, the demonetisation cruxes coupled with the blockade woes has certainly tested the mettle of the public, but life goes on without a single death in the State. The long queues in front of banks, ATMs, petrol pumps and cooking gas lines are borne with seeming silence by the public, however […]

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Trucks stranded at Mao reach Imphal

IMPHAL, Dec 2: Around 230 loaded trucks stranded at Mao Gate for the past many days on account of the indefinite economic blockade have finally reached Imphal. The stranded trucks started moving a little past last midnight and they were escorted by CRPF and IRB personnel. A strong police force led by an ADGP also […]

IMPHAL, Dec 2: Around 230 loaded trucks stranded at Mao Gate for the past many days on account of the indefinite economic blockade have finally reached Imphal. The stranded trucks started moving a little past last midnight and they were escorted by CRPF and IRB personnel. A strong police force led by an ADGP also […]

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Getting more and more ugly Targeting the common people

Things are ugly, very ugly. This however has not moved the United Naga Council one bit. Makes one wonder where the profundity of the slogan ‘Nagalim for Christ’ has gone. This becomes relevant in the backdrop of the open appeals issued by the Mao Churches, the Manipur Baptist Church, Tribal Churches Leaders’ Forum, Manipur and […]

Things are ugly, very ugly. This however has not moved the United Naga Council one bit. Makes one wonder where the profundity of the slogan ‘Nagalim for Christ’ has gone. This becomes relevant in the backdrop of the open appeals issued by the Mao Churches, the Manipur Baptist Church, Tribal Churches Leaders’ Forum, Manipur and […]

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Imposing economic blockade is not just a punishable offence but an act of crime

Samarjit Kambam Economic blockade is a kind of collateral movement/method or process used in wars as a means to wring dry the ration, supplies, stocks and equipment of enemy soldiers and cripple the target state or nation to the brink of collapse using military might. Various measures were adopted, even during modern warfare by chocking […]

Samarjit Kambam Economic blockade is a kind of collateral movement/method or process used in wars as a means to wring dry the ration, supplies, stocks and equipment of enemy soldiers and cripple the target state or nation to the brink of collapse using military might. Various measures were adopted, even during modern warfare by chocking […]

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Trucks stranded at Mao gate start moving with escort State Govt seeks 60 coys of CPMF

IMPHAL, Dec 1: State Police Department has initiated necessary measures to escort trucks stranded at Mao Gate up to Imphal shortly. DGP LM Khaute told The Sangai Express that necessary arrangements have been made to escort trucks stranded at Mao Gate and at other places. Late into the evening today, CRPF and IRB personnel had […]

IMPHAL, Dec 1: State Police Department has initiated necessary measures to escort trucks stranded at Mao Gate up to Imphal shortly. DGP LM Khaute told The Sangai Express that necessary arrangements have been made to escort trucks stranded at Mao Gate and at other places. Late into the evening today, CRPF and IRB personnel had […]

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Goods pulled down from trucks collected by local people at Noney Vehicles stranded at Noney reach Imphal

IMPHAL, Nov 30 : Most of the loaded trucks which were stranded near Noney due to fierce attacks launched by economic blockade supporters were escorted by additional security forces and they reached Imphal this morning. Notably, around 400 loaded trucks including oil tankers and LPG bullet tankers were heading toward Imphal along Imphal-Jiribam highway with […]

IMPHAL, Nov 30 : Most of the loaded trucks which were stranded near Noney due to fierce attacks launched by economic blockade supporters were escorted by additional security forces and they reached Imphal this morning. Notably, around 400 loaded trucks including oil tankers and LPG bullet tankers were heading toward Imphal along Imphal-Jiribam highway with […]

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Blockade is unconstitutional, MHA categorically states

IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Ministry of Home Affairs has categorically stated that the indefinite economic blockade being imposed on National Highways leading to Manipur is unconstitutional. In response to a letter sent by the Chief Secretary to the Union Home Secretary regarding the indefinite economic blockade, the Ministry of Home Affairs sent a letter to […]

IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Ministry of Home Affairs has categorically stated that the indefinite economic blockade being imposed on National Highways leading to Manipur is unconstitutional. In response to a letter sent by the Chief Secretary to the Union Home Secretary regarding the indefinite economic blockade, the Ministry of Home Affairs sent a letter to […]

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MLA Surchandra likens Modi to Tuqhlaq

IMPHAL, Nov 28: Congress MLA Yengkhom Surchandra has compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Muhammad Bin Tughlaq who ruled in Delhi in the 14th century. He was speaking at a felicitation function of Imphal East Zilla Parishad Adhyaksha P Bimola held at the residence of Naoroibam Kapu (Ratan) at Heingang Mayai Leikai. Notably, N Kapu […]

IMPHAL, Nov 28: Congress MLA Yengkhom Surchandra has compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Muhammad Bin Tughlaq who ruled in Delhi in the 14th century. He was speaking at a felicitation function of Imphal East Zilla Parishad Adhyaksha P Bimola held at the residence of Naoroibam Kapu (Ratan) at Heingang Mayai Leikai. Notably, N Kapu […]

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Mao Churches urge UNC to give passage

Senapati, Nov 28 : Seeing the stranded trucks in hundreds near Mao Gate, the unfortunate incident of a truck loaded with goods being torched and the immense suffering and hardship inflicted on the common people due to the ongoing economic blockade, Mao Christians from all denominations have urged the United Naga Council to allow passage […]

Senapati, Nov 28 : Seeing the stranded trucks in hundreds near Mao Gate, the unfortunate incident of a truck loaded with goods being torched and the immense suffering and hardship inflicted on the common people due to the ongoing economic blockade, Mao Christians from all denominations have urged the United Naga Council to allow passage […]

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48 hours deadline ends, Gaidon Kamei, Sankhui Stephen still in custody, no fresh stir announced, blockade to continue UNC awaits communication from MHA, stand against SH, Jiri continues

SPT/UKL/CDL/TML, Nov 28 : Even as the 48hrs deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen Lamkang expired today, the apex Naga body did not announce any new form of agitation as expected but the ongoing economic blockade will continue. Amidst restriction of vehicular movement […]

SPT/UKL/CDL/TML, Nov 28 : Even as the 48hrs deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen Lamkang expired today, the apex Naga body did not announce any new form of agitation as expected but the ongoing economic blockade will continue. Amidst restriction of vehicular movement […]

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