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Kohima Daily Carries Unauthenticated Report, Editor Expresses Regret, UCM, AMUCO Issue Calm Calls, Mischief Makers Don Mask Of Crusaders, NSCN (IM) Not Amused
IMPHAL, Jun 22: Even as the Dimapur-based Nagaland Post carried an unauthenticated report in the 22nd June edition, the United Committee Manipur (UCM) and All Manipur United Clubs’ Organization (AMUCO) have urged the public to exercise maximum restraint in subduing attempts by vested interest to create...
EDITORIAL: Confusion. Thy Name Is Manipur, Method Behind The Madness
Confusion. This perhaps sums up the Manipur that we know today. To this we may add Anarchy and Chaos for the images that come to mind whenever we talk about Manipur invariably means a place where everything has turned topsy-turvy and everything that represents a set order or system is turned on its head...
EDITORIAL: Grassroots Politics, Decentralization Of Power
Power and authority to the grass root is undeniably one of the more favored slogans of a democracy and while no one can justifiably contest the merit behind the philosophy of disseminating power to the grass root level, this comes with certain riders, as evidenced in the institution of local self Governments,...
BRIEF NEWS: May 24, 2011
Meeting held
IMPHAL, May 23: A meeting of the High Powered Committee constituted under the Manipur Public Servant Personnel Liability Act with Chief Secretary as the chairman today has discussed issues related to appointment in Board of Secondary Education, Manipur and DRDAs without the approval of the...
BRIEF NEWS: May 21, 2011
Student bodies fix June 15 deadline
IMPHAL, May 20: Four prominent student bodies have warned that intense agitation will be initiated if the assurance given by Education Minister DD Thaisii of making available of text books is not materialized within June 15.
In a joint press conference held at KSA...
EDITORIAL: Delhi To Imphal
Times, they are a changing, so goes one of the unforgettable lyrics penned by Bob Dylan, who is a poet, song writer, musician and entertainer rolled into one and with this in mind it is not hard to put one’s finger on the finer nuances and essence of the observation, ‘the only constant in life is...
Meet On Plebiscite Call Continues
A resource person speaks at the Keibul Lamjao meeting. Image Credit: Sangai Photo
IMPHAL, May 8: The issue of Manipur-India conflict and people’s participation in resolving the impasse was deliberated in yet another public meeting held at Keibul Lamjao Awang Club ground today.
The meeting was organized...
1891: Putting The Record Straight ‘Manipur National Day’
There are certain incidents in the history of every society and of every nation which the present generation may not want to mention or talk about because those were unsavory incidents. This is true for every society and for every country. But admitting the past does not belittle the present. And more...
BRIEF NEWS: April 28, 2011
Kakching protests
IMPHAL, Apr 27: Police swung into action today to disperse a sit-in- protest at Kakching Bazar and foil an attempt to take out a rally in protest against holding the training program of the Congress party on flagship programs for Chandel district at Khangshim village, which the protestors...
Plebiscite Call
IMPHAL, Apr 22: ‘‘People want peace. They do not want any form of atrocities and violence. So armed conflict should be resolved’’, social activist N Bimol has exhorted.
Speaking as a resource person in a public discussion session ‘Manipur- India conflict and its resolution through public participation’...
UNLF Derides Muivah’s Communal Policy
IMPHAL, Apr 21: NSCN-IM leader Th Muivah is still unable to shed his communal politics even after he had tasted defeat on several occasions because of the same exclusive policy, alleged the proscribed UNLF.
On account of his parochial outlook, the Naga groups have split several times in the course of...