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Top Naga Body Holds Tripartite Talks On Rollback Of 7 New Districts In Manipur

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Top Naga Body Holds Tripartite Talks On Rollback Of 7 New Districts In Manipur

Imphal/Guwahati: A key tripartite meeting was held on Thursday between the Centre, the Manipur government, and the United Naga Council (UNC) over the Naga body’s demand for rollback of “arbitrarily created” seven districts. A senior Manipur Home Department officer said that after the threadbare discussion in the meeting, it was mutually agreed that a proposal…

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On 5 Years Of Bodo Peace Deal, Bodoland Council Chief’s Advice For Violence-Hit Manipur

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On 5 Years Of Bodo Peace Deal, Bodoland Council Chief’s Advice For Violence-Hit Manipur

Guwahati/New Delhi: A top official of Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) has requested the two communities in Manipur that have been fighting since May 2023 to stop violence and start dialogue for reconciliation, citing how Bodoland achieved peace after decades of unrest. Pramod Boro, BTC chief executive member and president of the Assam-based United People’s…

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35 Weapons, Ammunition Seized From Manipur In Army, Assam Rifles Joint Ops

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35 Weapons, Ammunition Seized From Manipur In Army, Assam Rifles Joint Ops

In a series of successful joint operations, Indian Army including Assam Rifles in coordination with Manipur Police and other security forces, recovered 35 weapons, ammunition and warlike stores from both hill and valley regions in the districts of Thoubal, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur, Churchandpur, Imphal West, Noney, Jidribam and Kakching in Manipur.                            Acting on specific intelligence,…

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Manipur’s ‘Sagol Kangjei’ Tableau At Bharat Parv Shows Blend Of Heritage And Development

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Manipur’s ‘Sagol Kangjei’ Tableau At Bharat Parv Shows Blend Of Heritage And Development

New Delhi: Manipur has sent a tableau themed on one of its most significant traditional sports ‘sagol kangjei’ (polo) to the Bharat Parv exhibition at the Red Fort as part of the Republic Day celebrations. The exhibition began today and will end on January 31. This year’s tableau was designed by Imphal resident Ningombam Ibohal,…

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Manipur To Set Up Anti-Extortion Cell. Here’s The Helpline Number

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Manipur To Set Up Anti-Extortion Cell. Here’s The Helpline Number

Imphal: The Manipur government on Sunday said it will set up an integrated anti-extortion cell under the Home Department to stop extortion from civilians, government employees, contractors and others, a top official said. Manipur Chief Secretary Prashant Kumar Singh in a statement said representatives from the police, Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), Assam Rifles and…

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“If Assam Did Not Check Illegal Infiltrators From Bangladesh…”: Biren Singh

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“If Assam Did Not Check Illegal Infiltrators From Bangladesh…”: Biren Singh

Guwahati: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday said that the state on its eastern side has been facing illegal infiltration problems from Myanmar, adding an alert is also being maintained in the state’s western as well as southern regions to block the illegal entry of people from the neighbouring country. The Chief Minister…

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Manipur Chief Minister On Statehood Day

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Manipur Chief Minister On Statehood Day

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Tuesday said every misunderstanding should be resolved by discussions and that all recognised tribes of the state should live together. Speaking at 53rd Statehood Day celebrations, Mr Singh appealed to stop engaging or speaking on irrelevant matters, and diverting from issues. Manipur became a full-fledged state on…

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Separate Administration, Political Dialogue Discussed In Kuki-Zo Body And MHA Meeting

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Separate Administration, Political Dialogue Discussed In Kuki-Zo Body And MHA Meeting

New Delhi: Representatives of a Kuki-Zo body from Manipur met Union Home Ministry officials in Delhi and sought a separate administration carved out of the violence-hit state. The members of the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) also requested the Centre to start a political dialogue to resolve the Manipur crisis. The Kuki-Zo delegation led by KZC chairman…

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Curfew In Manipur’s Kangpokpi Amid Tension Between Naga, Kuki-Zo Communities

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Curfew In Manipur’s Kangpokpi Amid Tension Between Naga, Kuki-Zo Communities

Imphal: Curfew was clamped in a sub-division in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Saturday following tension between the Naga and Kuki-Zo community people while in a separate incident in Kamjong district, a mob on Saturday destroyed a makeshift camp of the Assam Rifles, officials said Officials in Imphal said that tension has been prevailing for the…

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Kuki Village Chief Denies Woman Assaulted Over Land In Manipur

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Kuki Village Chief Denies Woman Assaulted Over Land In Manipur

Imphal: A village chief from the Kuki tribes has termed as “baseless” an allegation by a woman that Kuki villagers assaulted her when she tried to build a house in Manipur’s K Lungwiram Naga village in Kangpokpi district. Haopu Vaiphei, the chief of Leilon Khunou village, in a statement said no assault or misunderstanding happened…

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