CBSTDC invites suggestions over ST demand

The Coordinating Body on Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (CBSTDC) has invited suggestions and feedbacks from Civil Society Organisations, Club, Organizations, Associations and public over the ongoing demand for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei to the list of Scheduled Tribe as per Article 342 (1) of the Constitution of India. In a release by Waikhom Ananda Meetei, Convenor […]

The Coordinating Body on Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (CBSTDC) has invited suggestions and feedbacks from Civil Society Organisations, Club, Organizations, Associations and public over the ongoing demand for inclusion of Meetei/Meitei to the list of Scheduled Tribe as per Article 342 (1) of the Constitution of India. In a release by Waikhom Ananda Meetei, Convenor […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/cbstdc-invites-suggestions-st-demand-scheduled-tribe-meetei-meitei/

Workshop on bamboo toilet construction kicks off

A five days training programme on Construction of Bamboo Toilet for Private and Community had started on May 13 at FDA Hall, Mantripukhri Forest Complex organized jointly by Manipur State Bamboo Mission under National Bamboo Mission (SBM, NBM), Forest Department, Government of Manipur; South Asia Bamboo Foundation (SABF); Dynamic Mnaipur in collaboration with Inter Agency […]

A five days training programme on Construction of Bamboo Toilet for Private and Community had started on May 13 at FDA Hall, Mantripukhri Forest Complex organized jointly by Manipur State Bamboo Mission under National Bamboo Mission (SBM, NBM), Forest Department, Government of Manipur; South Asia Bamboo Foundation (SABF); Dynamic Mnaipur in collaboration with Inter Agency […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/workshop-on-bamboo-toilet-construction-kicks-off/

Nagaland Post: Nagaland-Manipur peace working committee formed

A working committee to assist in addressing crucial issues confronting the people of Manipur and Nagaland has been formed at the conclusion of the two-day workshop of peace activists of Manipur and Nagaland at the Life Spring Corner here Saturday. The morning session began with the release of the book by Editor Nagaland Post Geoffrey […]

A working committee to assist in addressing crucial issues confronting the people of Manipur and Nagaland has been formed at the conclusion of the two-day workshop of peace activists of Manipur and Nagaland at the Life Spring Corner here Saturday. The morning session began with the release of the book by Editor Nagaland Post Geoffrey […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/nagaland-post-nagaland-manipur-peace-working-committee-formed/

Binalakshmi Nepram attends UNPFII at UN headquarters in New York

New York, 13 May 2016: Binalakshmi Nepram of Manipur to address at the United Nations on the theme of indigenous people’s movement and issues in Manipur at the ongoing 15th United Nations Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) at UN headquarters in New York. Binalakshmi, who is a recipient of international Sean Mcbride Peace Prize

New York, 13 May 2016: Binalakshmi Nepram of Manipur to address at the United Nations on the theme of indigenous people’s movement and issues in Manipur at the ongoing 15th United Nations Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) at UN headquarters in New York. Binalakshmi, who is a recipient of international Sean Mcbride Peace Prize

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/binalakshmi-nepram-attends-unpfii-at-un-headquarters-in-new-york/

Fire devastates house, loss pegged at Rs 70 lakh

CHANDEL, May 13: A fire that broke out at Tengnoupal village in Chandel district this morning completely gutted a residential house besides destroying properties worth lakhs of rupees. According to villagers, the semi pucca residential house of S.Thang…

CHANDEL, May 13: A fire that broke out at Tengnoupal village in Chandel district this morning completely gutted a residential house besides destroying properties worth lakhs of rupees. According to villagers, the semi pucca residential house of S.Thangkhohem Mate, ex- Rifleman of Manipur Rifle was engulfed by fire and destroyed all the properties worth around

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/fire-devastates-house-loss-pegged-at-rs-70-lakh/

Mutual respect vital

There will be only few who keep dogs as pet who have not watched Caesar Millan’s incredible series “Dog Whisperer” on National Geographic Channel, also available on Youtube. Millan’s understanding of dog behaviour is awesome but it is also his consistent message that problem-dogs are more often than not a reflection of the owners’ own

There will be only few who keep dogs as pet who have not watched Caesar Millan’s incredible series “Dog Whisperer” on National Geographic Channel, also available on Youtube. Millan’s understanding of dog behaviour is awesome but it is also his consistent message that problem-dogs are more often than not a reflection of the owners’ own

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/05/mutual-respect-vital/

Fifty One Questions to Mr. President on Manipur-India Conflict

By Thounaojam Brinda How many ceasefires have worked? How many on Suspension of Operations? How many have come out successfully and how many have relapsed into worse mode? How many have been state sponsored? Why sponsoring militantly? Who benefit out o…

By Thounaojam Brinda How many ceasefires have worked? How many on Suspension of Operations? How many have come out successfully and how many have relapsed into worse mode? How many have been state sponsored? Why sponsoring militantly? Who benefit out of state sponsored terrorism? Who waged the war? What was and is the justification of

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Mama Macha at Loktak Lake: Endless Love

A fisher woman and her child in search of livelihood at Loktak Lake, Moirang Manipur. Photography by: Shitaljit Bloom

A fisher woman and her child in search of livelihood at Loktak Lake, Moirang Manipur. Photography by: Shitaljit Bloom

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Mayang Imphal tense again upon arrest of vehicle owner in April 7 case, JAC threatens further stir

IMPHAL, April 15: A brief tussle occurred between the police and residents of Mayang Imphal today amidst a curfew following arrest of the owner of the vehicle which was allegedly stolen on April 7 by the three youths who were caught and beaten up by th…

IMPHAL, April 15: A brief tussle occurred between the police and residents of Mayang Imphal today amidst a curfew following arrest of the owner of the vehicle which was allegedly stolen on April 7 by the three youths who were caught and beaten up by the locals resulting in the death of two. The tussle

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/04/mayang-imphal-tense-again-upon-arrest-of-vehicle-owner-in-april-7-case-jac-threatens-further-stir/

CPDM Statement on communal flare up in Manipur

February 11,Imphal : Some parts of Manipur is engulfed by frenzied communal tension ignited by two mob attacks on Pangal boys by some Meetei miscreants and lack of timely intervention by the Government (and police) to handle the situation. The violent …

February 11,Imphal : Some parts of Manipur is engulfed by frenzied communal tension ignited by two mob attacks on Pangal boys by some Meetei miscreants and lack of timely intervention by the Government (and police) to handle the situation. The violent aberration at Mayang Imphal area on 11th April 2016 have injured many, destroyed about

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Manipuri students in Delhi protest Manipur Govt’s inaction on mob violence : Photo Gallery

By Chingtham Balbir Khuman February 11, Delhi : A large number of students staged protest against the irresponsive and high headed nature of Manipur Government at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. Students expressed their dissatisfaction towards the government as the state is not taking up any appropriate action on the issue of assault and murder of Muslim

By Chingtham Balbir Khuman February 11, Delhi : A large number of students staged protest against the irresponsive and high headed nature of Manipur Government at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. Students expressed their dissatisfaction towards the government as the state is not taking up any appropriate action on the issue of assault and murder of Muslim

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/04/manipuri-students-in-delhi-protest-manipur-govts-inaction-on-mob-violence/

Memorandum to CM by JAC of Iramsiphai incident

JAC AGAINST ATTEMPT TO MURDER OF MD.ALTAF HUSSAIN, IQBAL HUSSAIN, SOIB AKHTER, SHAZAD AALAM, THANI ALAM & FARID KHAN AT IRAMSIPHAI ON 25-03-2016 To, The Hon’ble Chief Minister, Manipur. Sub : A Memorandum Hon’ble Sir,                The undersigned, on behalf of the ”JAC AGAINST ATTEMPT TO MURDER OF MD.ALTAF

JAC AGAINST ATTEMPT TO MURDER OF MD.ALTAF HUSSAIN, IQBAL HUSSAIN, SOIB AKHTER, SHAZAD AALAM, THANI ALAM & FARID KHAN AT IRAMSIPHAI ON 25-03-2016 To, The Hon’ble Chief Minister, Manipur. Sub : A Memorandum Hon’ble Sir,                The undersigned, on behalf of the ”JAC AGAINST ATTEMPT TO MURDER OF MD.ALTAF

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/04/memorandum-to-cm-by-jac-of-iramsiphai-incident/

Bomb lobbed, suspects held

IMPHAL, Apr 4: Unidentified miscreants allegedly lobbed a grenade at the Bhramapur Aribam Leikai residence of IMC chairperson Aribam Nimai Sharma around 9.10 pm. However, locals rounded up two persons suspected to be involved in the attack and badly th…

IMPHAL, Apr 4: Unidentified miscreants allegedly lobbed a grenade at the Bhramapur Aribam Leikai residence of IMC chairperson Aribam Nimai Sharma around 9.10 pm. However, locals rounded up two persons suspected to be involved in the attack and badly thrashed them. The two are identified as RK Nepolean, 36, son of RK Tiken of Sagolband

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/04/bomb-lobbed-suspects-held/

Education System: Thailand Vs Manipur

  Thailand is one of the biggest business centres in South East Asia. It plays major role to attract spotlight in world tourism and it serves a regional transit hub to other ASEAN nations. All these successes are the product of how the human resources have been nurtured and trained. To understand the underlying background,

  Thailand is one of the biggest business centres in South East Asia. It plays major role to attract spotlight in world tourism and it serves a regional transit hub to other ASEAN nations. All these successes are the product of how the human resources have been nurtured and trained. To understand the underlying background,

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/04/education-system-thailand-vs-manipur/

From A Man Who Touched The Phanek to A Proud Indigenous Meitei Girl

[This article is a response to “A Proud Indigenous NorthEastern (Meitei) Girl to ‘Always A Chinky Girl” which appeared at KanglaOnline on 26th March 2016] Dear “Proud Indigenous Meitei Girl” There is no denying that it is a biological world, but one cannot deny that the world is also economic and political. Let’s not confuse

[This article is a response to “A Proud Indigenous NorthEastern (Meitei) Girl to ‘Always A Chinky Girl” which appeared at KanglaOnline on 26th March 2016] Dear “Proud Indigenous Meitei Girl” There is no denying that it is a biological world, but one cannot deny that the world is also economic and political. Let’s not confuse

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A Proud Indigenous NorthEastern (Meitei) Girl to ‘Always A Chinky Girl’

********************************************************** Read the sequence of the posts related to this letter. 1. Read the first post in the series – Delhi Policeman: People from Northeast don’t speak Hindi and eat humans 2. Read Johnson Rajkumar’s note in response to the above news story in which a cop tells JNU students that people from Northeast eat human. 3.

********************************************************** Read the sequence of the posts related to this letter. 1. Read the first post in the series – Delhi Policeman: People from Northeast don’t speak Hindi and eat humans 2. Read Johnson Rajkumar’s note in response to the above news story in which a cop tells JNU students that people from Northeast eat human. 3.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/a-proud-indigenous-northeastern-meitei-girl-to-always-a-chinky-girl/

Mizoram – Meitei Connection? : The Great Village Entrance (Kawtchhuah Ropui) at Vangchhe Village

Kawtchhuah Ropui: An Anthropological Evidence, (January 2002) — H.Lalnunmawia Recently explored ancient monuments or menhirs of ‘Kawtchhuah Ropui’ were bearing fruitful testimonies to study the inhabitants of Kawtchhuah Ropui area, that of the unknown past. Kawtchhuah Ropui literally means ‘the great entrance of the village’.

Kawtchhuah Ropui: An Anthropological Evidence, (January 2002) — H.Lalnunmawia Recently explored ancient monuments or menhirs of ‘Kawtchhuah Ropui’ were bearing fruitful testimonies to study the inhabitants of Kawtchhuah Ropui area, that of the unknown past. Kawtchhuah Ropui literally means ‘the great entrance of the village’.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/mizoram-meitei-connection-the-great-village-entrance-kawtchhuah-ropui-at-vangchhe-village/

JNU Professor: “Kashmir, Manipur illegally occupied by India”

A professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University has voiced her support for plebiscite in Kashmir and said that India had “illegally occupied” the territory, a media report said. “We believe that democracy (Rashtraraj) is a very strong thing, but if it was so strong then why few students, who raised such (anti-India) slogans were arrested,”

A professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University has voiced her support for plebiscite in Kashmir and said that India had “illegally occupied” the territory, a media report said. “We believe that democracy (Rashtraraj) is a very strong thing, but if it was so strong then why few students, who raised such (anti-India) slogans were arrested,”

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/jnu-professor-kashmir-manipur-illegally-occupied-by-india/