Editorial Note

Congratulations to Mr. Narendra Modi, the new Prime Minister of India on his successful election to the 16th India Lok Sabha election held recently. We wish him a successful tenure in Parliament while serving the people of the largest democracy in the world. We hope that Mr. Narendra Modi will be able to sail smoothly through the rough political water Read more

UNC calls 24 hour bandh

SENAPATI, July 14 (NNN): The United Naga Council (UNC) has threatened to call a 24 hours bandh in ‘Naga areas’ of Manipur from the midnight of July 15 in protest against what it called ‘the military strength show’ of Manipur Chief Minister Okrom Ibobi Singh against the Nagas and also for the immediate implementation of ‘Alternative Arrangement’. UNC general secretary Read more

Ibobi talks tough, says tolerance capacity exhausted

IMPHAL, Jul 13: Without taking the name of any UG outfit but implicitly referring to NSCN-IM, Chief Minister O Ibobi has categorically stated that it’s time to demonstrate there is rule of law and teach them a befitting lesson. The State Government has been holding its hands back in view of the peace talk being negotiated with the Government of Read more

TNL, ANSAM irked over promulgation of Cr PC 144

UKHRUL, July 13: The Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) and the All Naga Students Association, Manipur (ANSAM) have been irked by the promulgation of the CrPC 144 in Ukhrul town by the district administration. While the apex Tangkhul body TNL has urged the deputy commissioner of Ukhrul to revoke the Cr PC 144 the Naga students’ body has strongly condemned the Read more

War like situation created in Ukhrul: UNC

DIMAPUR, JULY 13: United Naga Council (UNC) had demanded immediate revocation of prohibitory orders under 144 CrPC promulgated in Ukhrul district headquarters following the killing of an Autonomous District Council member at Finch Corner in Ukhrul on July 12 last. The UNC publicity wing in a press statement said on Sunday morning (July 13), denizens of Ukhrul town found themselves Read more

Manipur cops ransack NSCN office in Ukhrul

IMPHAL, Jul 13: Barely 24 hours after the assassination of former Ukhrul ADC Vice Chairman Ngalangzar Malue, NSCN-IM’s Wung region tactical headquarters located at Phungreitang, Ukhrul town was busted today. Moreover eight cadres of the outfit were also apprehended together with arms and ammunition. A combined team of police commandos and Indian Reserve Battalion kept Ukhrul town under siege since Read more

Former Ukhrul ADC Vice Chairman killed in militant ambush

Ukhrul/Imphal, Jul 12: Former Ukhrul ADC Vice Chairman Ngalangzar Malue (60) of Nongman village was killed in an ambush laid at Finch Corner, Ukhrul district under Shangshak police station around 11.30 am today by unidentified militants. The ADC member was travelling along with his nephew Rataimi Malue (22 ) in a hired van from Imphal to visit his ailing mother Read more

Seven injured in Manipur blast

  Imphal July 12: At least seven people, including a six-year-old boy, were injured in a blast in front of the Manipur University here Saturday, police said. The blast occurred minutes after Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh’s convoy crossed the area. The convoy was headed towards Chandel district where he will attend a programme. “Unidentified militants triggered a blast in front Read more