No more talks with Naga Council if blockade continues: Govt

New Delhi: The Centre is unlikely to hold fresh round of talks with a Naga group spearheading the economic blockade in poll-bound Manipur for over three months now, after no breakthrough was achieved in two rounds of meetings with the stakeholders to resolve the crises. The National Highway number 2 (NH 2) is blocked there […]

New Delhi: The Centre is unlikely to hold fresh round of talks with a Naga group spearheading the economic blockade in poll-bound Manipur for over three months now, after no breakthrough was achieved in two rounds of meetings with the stakeholders to resolve the crises. The National Highway number 2 (NH 2) is blocked there […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/no-more-talks-with-naga-council-if-blockade-continues-govt/

Blockade over shadowing dists creation Point already delivered

It should be more than apparent to all. With election less than 30 days and with the United Naga Council not showing any indication that it will lift the ongoing economic blockade, the two principal political parties, the Congress and the BJP are leaving no stone unturned to gain political mileage out of the situation. […]

It should be more than apparent to all. With election less than 30 days and with the United Naga Council not showing any indication that it will lift the ongoing economic blockade, the two principal political parties, the Congress and the BJP are leaving no stone unturned to gain political mileage out of the situation. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/blockade-over-shadowing-dists-creation-point-already-delivered/

Why not spell out contents of Framework Agreement : CM Ibobi questions PM’s unwillingness to disclose details

IMPHAL, Feb 8: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has asked if there would be any harm if Prime Minister Narendra announces that the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM does not contain anything inimical to the State of Manipur provided he is coming to the State for election campaign. The Chief Minister […]

IMPHAL, Feb 8: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has asked if there would be any harm if Prime Minister Narendra announces that the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM does not contain anything inimical to the State of Manipur provided he is coming to the State for election campaign. The Chief Minister […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/why-not-spell-out-contents-of-framework-agreement-cm-ibobi-questions-pms-unwillingness-to-disclose-details/

Manipur Highway Blockade: Looking for solution at the wrong place?

Raj Singh During the past 3 months of UNC (United Naga Council) stranglehold, the seized people in Manipur have tried all possible means to loosen the noose by coaxing, threatening, questioning, requesting and negotiating the UNC. All valley CSOs, the governments and political parties went berserk but only to find themselves at the feet of […]

Raj Singh During the past 3 months of UNC (United Naga Council) stranglehold, the seized people in Manipur have tried all possible means to loosen the noose by coaxing, threatening, questioning, requesting and negotiating the UNC. All valley CSOs, the governments and political parties went berserk but only to find themselves at the feet of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/manipur-highway-blockade-looking-for-solution-at-the-wrong-place/

Beating the blockade

The United Naga Council’s blockade along Manipur’s lifelines will not end. Whatever the cause of the disagreement among those negotiating a truce, this is unfortunate. There are certain things simply not done even in war, but Manipur, it seems has no qualms resorting to them at the whims of our hate mongering street politicians. But […]

The United Naga Council’s blockade along Manipur’s lifelines will not end. Whatever the cause of the disagreement among those negotiating a truce, this is unfortunate. There are certain things simply not done even in war, but Manipur, it seems has no qualms resorting to them at the whims of our hate mongering street politicians. But […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/beating-the-blockade/

Flop tripartite talk of Feb 3 Understanding of dialogue

Three points have emerged very clearly from the emergency presidential council meeting of the United Naga Council, held at Senapati on February 7. One and this is important, the tripartite talk held between the State Government, the Union Government and the UNC at New Delhi on February 3 was a flop. Two, to the UNC […]

Three points have emerged very clearly from the emergency presidential council meeting of the United Naga Council, held at Senapati on February 7. One and this is important, the tripartite talk held between the State Government, the Union Government and the UNC at New Delhi on February 3 was a flop. Two, to the UNC […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/flop-tripartite-talk-of-feb-3-understanding-of-dialogue/

UNC reiterates stand against districts creation, blockade continues

NNN/Staff Reporter SPT/IMP, Feb 7 : Clearly reflecting that the tripartite talk held between the State Government, Central Government and the United Naga Council on February 3 at New Delhi failed to break the deadlock, the presidential council meeting of the UNC held today at Senapati has decided to continue with their staunch opposition to […]

NNN/Staff Reporter SPT/IMP, Feb 7 : Clearly reflecting that the tripartite talk held between the State Government, Central Government and the United Naga Council on February 3 at New Delhi failed to break the deadlock, the presidential council meeting of the UNC held today at Senapati has decided to continue with their staunch opposition to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/unc-reiterates-stand-against-districts-creation-blockade-continues/

Manipur imbroglio: Tripartite talks with Centre, UNC have only shifted focus from real issues

The recent tripartite talks held in New Delhi on the Manipur imbroglio have shifted the focus from the vexed issue of “Naga (inhabited) areas” to the revocation of the Manipur government’s decision to create seven new districts in the contested area. But contrary to the popular expectation that the talks would result in the lifting […]

The recent tripartite talks held in New Delhi on the Manipur imbroglio have shifted the focus from the vexed issue of “Naga (inhabited) areas” to the revocation of the Manipur government’s decision to create seven new districts in the contested area. But contrary to the popular expectation that the talks would result in the lifting […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/manipur-imbroglio-tripartite-talks-with-centre-unc-have-only-shifted-focus-from-real-issues/

Press Statement of United Naga Council on Presidential Council meeting of date

PRESS STATEMENT Dated Tahamzam, 7th February, 2017 An emergency Presidential Council of the United Naga Council (UNC) was convened on date to consider the outcome of the tripartite meeting of the Government of Manipur (GoM), Government of India(GoI) and the United Naga Council (UNC) held on 3rd February, 2017 at New Delhi. The issue of […]

PRESS STATEMENT Dated Tahamzam, 7th February, 2017 An emergency Presidential Council of the United Naga Council (UNC) was convened on date to consider the outcome of the tripartite meeting of the Government of Manipur (GoM), Government of India(GoI) and the United Naga Council (UNC) held on 3rd February, 2017 at New Delhi. The issue of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/press-statement-of-united-naga-council-on-presidential-council-meeting-of-date/

Creation of new dists and economic blockade Highly polarised election

It will be a highly polarised election. No that the hills and the valley areas have always voted along the same line or say the same issue, but this time, the divide is too loud not to be missed. And it is this point which The Sangai Express has been trying to drill into the […]

It will be a highly polarised election. No that the hills and the valley areas have always voted along the same line or say the same issue, but this time, the divide is too loud not to be missed. And it is this point which The Sangai Express has been trying to drill into the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/creation-of-new-dists-and-economic-blockade-highly-polarised-election/

Govt to free UNC leaders, blockade to go : CM

Courtesy: Outlook NEW DELHI, Feb 6 : The Government of India and the Government of Manipur have reached an agreement with the United Naga Council (UNC) to unconditionally release two UNC leaders on Tuesday and simultaneously the three-month-long blockade in the North Eastern State will be called off. Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has […]

Courtesy: Outlook NEW DELHI, Feb 6 : The Government of India and the Government of Manipur have reached an agreement with the United Naga Council (UNC) to unconditionally release two UNC leaders on Tuesday and simultaneously the three-month-long blockade in the North Eastern State will be called off. Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/govt-to-free-unc-leaders-blockade-to-go-cm/

Govt reviews Delhi talk mood; UNC duo likely to be released

IMPHAL: As the two officials, who represented the state government in the tripartite talk held at New Delhi on Friday, returned home, chief minister Okram Ibobi convened a meeting on Saturday and discussed the ‘tentative agreements’ made in the first round of the talk. Sources said that CM Ibobi, who returned from New Delhi on […]

IMPHAL: As the two officials, who represented the state government in the tripartite talk held at New Delhi on Friday, returned home, chief minister Okram Ibobi convened a meeting on Saturday and discussed the ‘tentative agreements’ made in the first round of the talk. Sources said that CM Ibobi, who returned from New Delhi on […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/govt-reviews-delhi-talk-mood-unc-duo-likely-to-be-released/

Tripartite talk turns out positive, blockade likely to be lifted

IMPHAL, Feb 3: The indefinite economic blockade imposed along National Highways leading to Manipur since November 1 last year is likely to be lifted within the next three/four days. The United Naga Council (UNC) called the indefinite blockade protesting the State Government’s plan to create Sadar Hills and Jiribam districts and subsequent creation of seven […]

IMPHAL, Feb 3: The indefinite economic blockade imposed along National Highways leading to Manipur since November 1 last year is likely to be lifted within the next three/four days. The United Naga Council (UNC) called the indefinite blockade protesting the State Government’s plan to create Sadar Hills and Jiribam districts and subsequent creation of seven […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/tripartite-talk-turns-out-positive-blockade-likely-to-be-lifted/

Hullabaloo may arise if Tripartite talk fails: Irabot

Former congress minister Yumkham Erabot who is contesting in the ensuing state election on the BJP ticket expressed for fear of trouble in the upcoming assembly election if the tripartite talk of the United Naga Council, the state government and the central government which was scheduled to begin today fails. The tripartite talk came up […]

Former congress minister Yumkham Erabot who is contesting in the ensuing state election on the BJP ticket expressed for fear of trouble in the upcoming assembly election if the tripartite talk of the United Naga Council, the state government and the central government which was scheduled to begin today fails. The tripartite talk came up […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/hullabaloo-may-arise-if-tripartite-talk-fails-irabot/

Addl Chief Secy, Commissioner, UNC leaders leave for Delhi

IMPHAL, Feb 2: With the stage all set for a tripartite meeting among the United Naga Council (UNC), the Government of Manipur and the Government of India, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Dr Suresh Babu who would be leading the State Government’s delegation has categorically stated that they would explore all avenues to bring a temporary […]

IMPHAL, Feb 2: With the stage all set for a tripartite meeting among the United Naga Council (UNC), the Government of Manipur and the Government of India, Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Dr Suresh Babu who would be leading the State Government’s delegation has categorically stated that they would explore all avenues to bring a temporary […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/addl-chief-secy-commissioner-unc-leaders-leave-for-delhi/

Tripartite talk: an unfair game

Finally the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Union government has initiated tripartite talk between the Govt. of Manipur, UNC and the Union Govt. of India to find a solution to the ongoing crisis in the state. But to those who have been following the ongoing conflict between the UNC and the State Government, it […]

Finally the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Union government has initiated tripartite talk between the Govt. of Manipur, UNC and the Union Govt. of India to find a solution to the ongoing crisis in the state. But to those who have been following the ongoing conflict between the UNC and the State Government, it […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/tripartite-talk-an-unfair-game/

Comply orders or face music: HC

The full bench High Court (HC) of Manipur today directed the central and state authorities to materialize several orders passed by the court to ensure free movement of trucks along the national highways into action. The court cautioned that responsibility would be fixed on the person concerned for disobeying the directions passed earlier. Consequently, order […]

The full bench High Court (HC) of Manipur today directed the central and state authorities to materialize several orders passed by the court to ensure free movement of trucks along the national highways into action. The court cautioned that responsibility would be fixed on the person concerned for disobeying the directions passed earlier. Consequently, order […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/comply-orders-or-face-music-hc/

Tripartite talk: Light at the end of the tunnel?

No doubt, all sections of people living in the tiny but multi-ethnic State of Manipur have been reeling under extreme misery for quite a long time. The reason is obvious. It is the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade imposed since November 1 last year on the two National Highways which connect the State with other parts […]

No doubt, all sections of people living in the tiny but multi-ethnic State of Manipur have been reeling under extreme misery for quite a long time. The reason is obvious. It is the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade imposed since November 1 last year on the two National Highways which connect the State with other parts […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/tripartite-talk-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/

Not to forget other political parties… Sharmila’s party is also in the fray

Not surprisingly the focus has been on the BJP and the Congress and a look at the daily newspapers published from Imphal will definitely testify this. And it is not without reason. In power for the last fifteen years and seemingly placed to extract all possible advantages from the sharp polarisation of the people, especially […]

Not surprisingly the focus has been on the BJP and the Congress and a look at the daily newspapers published from Imphal will definitely testify this. And it is not without reason. In power for the last fifteen years and seemingly placed to extract all possible advantages from the sharp polarisation of the people, especially […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/not-to-forget-other-political-parties-sharmilas-party-is-also-in-the-fray/

Scheduled February 3 tripartite talk UNC set to demand dist rollback decision

IMPHAL, Jan 31 : Despite the fact that the United Naga Council has agreed to attend the scheduled tripartite talk on February 3 at New Delhi, it remains to be seen how the talk will proceed as the ongoing economic blockade has been imposed against the decision of the State Government to create seven new […]

IMPHAL, Jan 31 : Despite the fact that the United Naga Council has agreed to attend the scheduled tripartite talk on February 3 at New Delhi, it remains to be seen how the talk will proceed as the ongoing economic blockade has been imposed against the decision of the State Government to create seven new […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/scheduled-february-3-tripartite-talk-unc-set-to-demand-dist-rollback-decision/