ANSAM bandh supporters strike MR truck torched on NH-37

IMPHAL, Oct 23 : A mini truck belonging to Manipur Rifles was pushed down a river bank and set ablaze by a mob, suspected to be supporters of ANSAM sponsored total bandh at Lukhumbi village in Tamenglong district along  Imphal-Jiribam highway. According to a source, a mini truck painted with the words 7 MR DGP Pool hit a stationary Maruti Read more

Responding to public meet on MLR and LR Act,

IMPHAL, Oct 23 : The public meeting on Manipur Land Reforms and Land Revenue Act (MLR & LR Act) at Imphal on October 22 totally ignored the historical fact concerning the Nagas and tribals in Manipur, said a United Naga Council statement issued today by its Publicity Cell. Asserting that the Nagas and the tribals in the present state of Read more

ANSAM bandh supporters strike MR truck torched on NH-37

IMPHAL, Oct 23 : A mini truck belonging to Manipur Rifles was pushed down a river bank and set ablaze by a mob, suspected to be supporters of ANSAM sponsored total bandh at Lukhumbi village in Tamenglong district along  Imphal-Jiribam highway. According to a source, a mini truck painted with the words 7 MR DGP Pool hit a stationary Maruti Read more

ULFA-Govt peace talks on Tuesday

NEW DELHI, Oct 23: Giving a fresh impetus to the ongoing peace process, the government will hold talks with the banned ULFA on Tuesday with an aim of finding a lasting solution to Assam’s three-decade-old insurgency problem. Top ULFA leaders will discuss with government representatives various aspects of the group’s ‘charter of demands’ which sought amendment in the Constitution for Read more

UNC reacts strongly against UCM

Imphal | October 23 : Reacting strongly to “bloodshed” allegedly “suggested” by the United Committee of Manipur   during a public meeting on Manipur Land Reforms (MLR) and Land Revenue (LR) Act held in Imphal on Saturday, the United Naga Council (UNC) has sternly cautioned that the Manipuri organization and individuals would be held responsible if any ‘catastrophic situation’ arises. “The meeting Read more

ANSAM states stand

IMPHAL, Oct 23 : Asserting that ANSAM was compelled to impose the total bandh from midnight of October 21 till midnight of October 24 since there has been no initiative from the Centre on the decision taken during the 3rd Naga People’s Convention for an Alternative Arrangement, the student body said that despite being aware of the fact, the State Read more

Linkages between northeast terrorists continue: Government

Terrorist outfits in the northeast continue to have close linkages between themselves to carry out subversive activities, the Union Home Ministry said on Thursday. In a notification here, it said the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT), All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF), United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) and Meitei extremist outfits of Manipur Read more

ADC by-poll a litmus test for UNC

For the beleaguered United Naga Council (UNC), the by-poll to the  Autonomous District Council (ADC) would serve as a litmus test  with the Okram Ibobi Singh government all set for the electoral battle in the two Naga hill districts. “The Naga public will decide whether they are for Okram Ibobi Singh government or the UNC. Let us see who will Read more

UNC dares ADC Members, holds protest

Imphal, Oct 20: The United Naga Council (UNC) on Wednesday dared the Autonomous District Council ( ADC) Members to come in the hill districts of Manipur and campaign for the upcoming polls to the 10th Manipur Legislative Assembly which is likely to be held in February next year. A sit-in-protest cum public meeting was organised against the creation of Sadar Read more