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BRIEF NEWS: May 29, 2011
General strike
IMPHAL, May 28: Normal life in Manipur remained affected today on account of the general strike called by United Committee Manipur to boycott the visit of Nagaland Chief Minister Nephiu Rio to Senapati in connection with the formal launch of the Manipur unit of Naga People’s Front (NPF).
The...
Ukhrul HIV Patients In Dire Straits
IMPHAL, May 27: In the absence of a Community Care Centre (CCC) and CD4 count facility, people afflicted by HIV and AIDS of Ukhrul district have been facing untold miseries.
Under such circumstances, people infected by HIV/AIDS are being compelled to go to Imphal for treatment or resign to their fates.
CD4...
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...
Ukhrul Villagers Still Living In The ‘Dark Age’
Church bell hanging from an electric pole in. Image Credit: Sangai Photo
IMPHAL, May 12: Number of villagers in three remote villages under Phungyar Sub-Division of Ukhrul district, who have died without ever seeing the light of electricity in their life, is growing. This is despite that fact in the...
BRIEF NEWS: May 12, 2011
AJLM flays
IMPHAL, May 11: All Jiribam Loumi Marup (AJLM) has flayed the Agriculture office at Jiribam for failing to serve its purpose, reports our Jiribam correspondent. AJLM president Th Bokul rued that no farmer of Jiri has ever benefited from the Agriculture office till date and the office is existing...
Center List NSCN (IM) Duo In Ambush Case
IMPHAL, Apr 30: Union Home Ministry has reportedly submitted the names of two cadres of NSCN (IM) who were allegedly involved in the ambush laid on MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing and his escort party in New Canan area of Ukhrul district on April 15.
On the other hand, a source in the Home Ministry has stated...
BRIEF NEWS: April 27, 2011
Folk songs recorded
IMPHAL, Apr 26: The Natural & Cultural Heritage Conservation Initiative (NCHCI), a Delhi-based NGO organized a two-day documentation of Naga Folk Music at Ringui (Tongou) village in Ukhrul district on 22nd and 24th April.
Altogether 50 songs from Zingtun (West) area were recorded...
Ambush On W Keishing An Act Of Terror: NSCN-K
IMPHAL, Apr 25: NSCN-K or GPRN/NSCN has strongly condemned the barbaric murderous attack on MLA Wungnaoshang and his escort party on April 15 near New Canal area in Ukhrul District.
The eight dead and injuries to several members of the MLA’s escort team manifested the fundamental flaw in the policy...
Rope In NIA To Probe Riha Ambush: BJP
IMPHAL, Apr 24: National spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prakash Javadekar, who arrived here today to over-see the State unit’s preparation for the forthcoming Imphal Municipal Council election, has expressed serious resentment over the SPF Government’s failure to address problems...
Adverse Effect Of Manipur (VA in Hill Areas) Act, 1956
The proposed Manipur (Village Authority in Hill Areas) (Amendment) Act, 2011 should be affected at the earliest if the amendment is to be made regarding the post of Chairmanship of village authority. It may be pertinent to mention that the Hill Commissioner, Govt of Manipur in its letter No.9/26/92-CHA(i)...
