Two UG cadres surrender
IMPHAL, Jun 17: An active cadre of KCP, identified as SS Maj Angom Ibochouba alias Punshiba alias Shelungba s/o Ibomcha Singh of Moirang, Bishnupur district surrendered to the troops of Red Shield Division at Moirang Khunou with a .32 mm Pistol and two .....
Heart camp
IMPHAL, Jun 17: A five-day long heart camp organised by Sky Hospital and Research Centre in association with Manipur Heart Foundation at the hospital concluded today. Altogether 250 heart patients including 35 children between one to 10 years were exam.....
Sit in
IMPHAL, Jun 17: As part of the agitation demanding the enforcement of ILPS in the State, a sit in was held today at Nongmeibung Bazar. The demonstration was organised jointly by Eastern Students' Club, Nongmeibung and Nongmeibung Women Development Meir.....
Album released
IMPHAL, Jun 17: A Tangkhul country solo audio album, Leishiya Atamchi was released by Works Minister Dr Kh Ratankumar yesterday at Classic Hotel. All the sixteen songs in the album are written and sung by AS Weapon while the album was produced by Ram M.....
Award ceremony
IMPHAL, Jun 17: A Manipuri Sikh, Amrik Singh Pahwa, who is also a devoted social worker is given the honour to hand over the mementos and awards to the winners who participated in Gurmat camp at Delhi on the occasion of camp closing function held at the m.....
MEELAL resolves
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Meetei Erol Eyek Loinasillol Apunba Lup (MEELAL) has conducted a meeting at its office today and resolved to hold regular meetings attended by mediapersons of both print and electronic media. In a press release, MEELAL also resolved to mak.....
CPI holds demonstration at Thoubal
IMPHAL, Jun 17: A sit in protest was held today at Khangabok New Market under the aegis of Campaign Committee, Manipur State Council of CPI. Comrade Kh Surchand, convenor of the Campaign Committee; Ex Minister N Mangi, Chairman of the Committee; genera.....
NEFSA to fete students and sportspersons
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The Network for Social Advancement (NEFSA) is organising the 6th Felicitation of Meritorious Student and Sportsperson 2013 on July 7 at Community Hall, ABA Ground, Kshetrigao at 11 am. Informing this in a statement, NEFSA has requested .....
Manoharshai
IMPHAL, Jun 17: A two-day festival of Manipuri Manoharshai organised by Manipuri Manoharshai Ash-ram, Ramji Prabhu concluded on June 15 at Kalika Jotis Mandir, Wangkhei Ninnthem Pukhri Mapal. Manipur State Kala Akademi Secretary S Vedeswar Sharma, Gove.....
Sunday market vendors
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Consent of the House of Imphal Municipal Council (IMC) on giving permission to the vendors of Sunday market is being awaited, said IMC Chairperson Aribam Nimai Sharma. There is nothing harm in having Sunday market at Imphal as most of the .....
Meritorious students feted
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The Angels Coaching Centre, Uripok Polem Leikai feted its meritorious students who secured good marks in the HSLC examination yesterday. Titular King of Manipur, Leishemba Sanajaoba distributed mementos, cash awards and citations to th.....
UNC bandh effective in Ukhrul
Ukhrul, Jun 17: The first half of the 48 hours bandh called by UNC in Naga inhabited areas passed off peacefully in Ukhrul district today. Normal life came to a standstill in the district as schools, colleges and business establishments in the district re.....
Sit-in demanding enforcement of ILPS at Nongmeibung
Two officers suspended in controversial Moreh land deal
IMPHAL, Jun 17 : In connection with the controversial sale of 160 acres of land located near Kondong Lairembi complex, Moreh to the Assam Rifles, SDC Ibohal and Assistant Settlement Officer Imocha have been suspended from service. This was stated by Re.....
Manipur PMT fiasco AG fails to produce SC verdict before Court
Imphal, Jun 17 : Even as the State Cabinet recently cancelled the current year’s PMT citing a Supreme Court’s verdict issued on May 15, the State Advocate General could not produce a copy of the same when the matter was heard before the Manipur high C.....
Process on for visa on arrival at Moreh
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Indian authorities have initiated due process for opening an office for issuing visa on arrival to Myanmarese nationals coming to Manipur through Moreh, particularly those coming for medical treatment. According to an official source, .....
Decks Cleared To Pay Fitting Homage To Martyrs Of June 18 Traffic arrangement for June 18 laid down
IMPHAL, Jun 17: In order to ensure smooth traffic regulation, SP Imphal West District has made some arrangements for the commuters on June 18. On the other hand, volunteers joined hands in sprucing up Kekrupat where homage would be paid to the martyrs .....
Ministry reshuffle effected Kharge made Railways Minister, 8 inducted as Ministers
New Delhi, Jun 17 : In perhaps the last reshuffle and expansion of the Union Council of Ministers, Mallikarjun Kharge was today made the Railways Minister as eight more were inducted with veterans Sis Ram Ola and Oscar Fernandes making a comeback. Aft.....
State to have own medical council
IMPHAL, June 17: Manipur will soon have its own medical council. Health minister Phungzathang Tonsing informed the House on Monday that approval for setting up of state medical council has been given to the State Government and efforts are underway to .....
Army not misusing AFSPA: Parnaik
Udhampur Jun 17 : Insisting that the revocation of AFSPA might put at stake the “fragile” peace existing in Jammu and Kashmir, Army today said it has given advice to the Centre on the issue and it was for the government to take a call. “It is a m.....
Bandh against ‘taxes’
DIMAPUR, Jun 17: Unable to bear the rampant imposition of ‘taxes’ on the business community and also on the general public any longer, the denizens of Dimapur, the commercial hub of Nagaland are all set to enforce a bandh on June 18 from 6 am to 6 pm......
New recruits to add to man power
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The State Government is planning to make up security shortfalls in hill districts by chalking out an adjustment formula once the recruitment process of 2000 police personnel is completed. Taking part in the discussion of demands at the .....
AITSA demands
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The All India Tribal Students’ Association, (AITSA) Delhi, a branch of the Mongoloid Peoples Forum, Delhi, has termed the deliberate sale of application forms for PMT exam for the session 2013-2014 by the Directorate of Health Services, .....
Capital punishment
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The JAC constituted against the gang-rape of an u-morok trader has demanded that the culprits be awarded capital punishment. The trial Court convicted four accused persons in the case on June 12. The Court will announce the quantum o.....
Ramlal Paul HSS
IMPHAL, Jun 17: The Ramlal Paul Higher Secondary School Students’ Union has opposed the State Government’s move to admit students of TG Higher Secondary School at the school. It may be mentioned that the State Government decided to turn Ramlal Paul.....
Hongmahn refutes
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Reacting to the allegations raised by the chief of Thingjang village and which was published in the June 15 edition of this paper, the Hongmahn (Khongbal) Tangkhul Village Authority has clarified that the land which the Thingjang village c.....
TIC warns of agitation
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Despite many appeals and sit-in protests, the Government has been neglecting the maintenance of roads at Watham Leirak and its adjoining streets, Yumnam Leikai and Lamphel for around a decade. General Secretary of Thangmeiband Improv.....
Sit in against murder of woman
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Denouncing the killing of a housewife by her husband couple of days back, public of Hatta Golapati staged a sit in today at the spot where the woman, Amubi was stabbed to death. Members of Domestic Violence Survivors' Forum have also jo.....
Three UG cadres nabbed
IMPHAL, Jun 17: Imphal West Police Commandos have arrested two active members of PLA/RPF and one active member of KNF(N) yesterday at about 10. 40 am and 3.50 pm respectively, informed a statement of SP IW District. The PLA/RPF cadres Pangambam Roshan .....
Evicted Naga River residents determined to stay on
IMPHAL, June 17: Evicted residents of Kabo Leikai, also known as Naga River Colony in Imphal are still adamant that they will not leave their locality vowing that they will fight back to claim their dwellings. Driven out Kabo Leikai residents numbering.....
Naga area bandh underway in State
IMPHAL, June 17: Except for Imphal-Churachandpur inter district route, all the vehicular movements plying between the state capital Imphal and the district headquarters have halted on the first day of the 48-hours United Naga Council (UNC) Naga area bandh.....
