Month: September 2013

12 rebels lay down arms to Manipur chief ministerTimes of IndiaA memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Centre, state government and UPPK at 1st BN Manipur Rifles' complex here in the presence of CM and deputy CM . Three outfits -…

12 militants surrender in ManipurNagaland PostTwelve cadres of six different underground groups Wednesday laid down weapons before Manipur chief minister O Ibobi Singh in a simple ceremony held Wednesday evening at the chief minister office bungalow. T…

Bomb explosion in ManipurZee NewsBomb explosion in Manipur. Tag: Manipur, Bomb blast, blast. Last Updated: Wednesday, September 04, 2013, 21:50. Imphal: A powerful bomb, targeting security personnel, exploded near Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur's C…

Bomb explosion in Manipurindiatvnews.comImphal: A powerful bomb, targeting security personnel, exploded near Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur's Chandel district today. The bomb, attached to a remote-controlled device, was planted on the side of a roa…

UNC lifts ban on central projects in ManipurThe HinduThe ban which was imposed on the central projects in Manipur by the United Naga Council (UNC) in furtherance of its demand for an alternative arrangement outside the Manipur government has been lifte…

IBNLiveManipur newspapers to resume publicationThe HinduAfter six days of the ban on publication in Manipur, newspapers will resume from Thursday. Editors of newspapers and publications said though they had not heard from the militant outfit that enfor…

Newspapers publication to resume in ManipurThe HinduAfter six days of the newspapers ban in Manipur, publications will resume from Thursday. The newspapers had ceased publication following death threats to the scribes and hawkers by an underground orga…

Katju to Manipur CM: Ensure newspapers can function normallyZee NewsNew Delhi: The Press Council of India (PCI) has asked Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh to take steps to ensure that newspapers in his state, which have been receiving threats f…

E-Pao.netThe significance of Anglo-Manipur war, 1891E-Pao.netThe war which broke out in 1891 (popularly known as Anglo-Manipur war) was a short but important struggle between Manipur, a tiny hilly Asiatic country and the world's mightiest empire. I…

Manipur Sports Updates for September 3 2013E-Pao.netFirst Division Football : North Eastern Sporting Union beat DOAK Yairipok by 3-1 goals in the M. Ibobi Singh Memorial First Division Football League Tournament, 2013 at Khuman Lampak sports complex to…

Manipur scribes protest threats by outfitsE-Pao.netHolding placards which read 'Pen is mightier than the gun,' 'We want peace,' 'Respect the freedom of the press,' etc., more than 200 media persons working at Imphal, Churachandp…

The HinduManipur border fence: Villages maintain age-old relations even as protests …The HinduUnperturbed by the rumpus over the erection of the border fence in Manipur, the Manipuri and Myanmarese villagers on either side of the international border…

JFA extends moral supports to Manipur journosAssam TimesJournalists' Forum Assam (JFA) has extended its moral support to the agitating media poisons of Manipur on its struggle against the militants. The Assam based scribe's body argues that the…

Football: Shillong Lajong to tour ManipurSportskeeda (blog)I-League outfit Shillong Lajong FC will tour Manipur to play in a charity match. They will play against Arambai XI on Thursday at Khuman Lampak Main stadium of Imphal. The organiser, Wangoi Foo…

The HinduManipur scribes continue protest against banThe HinduNewspapers failed to hit the stands in Manipur on Tuesday as journalists continued their protest against threats by insurgent outfits. Several editors and reporters joined a sit-in protest n…

Indian ExpressDailies fail to hit the stands for second day in ManipurIndian ExpressNewspapers in Manipur today failed to hit the stands for second consecutive day because of threat to distributors by some "unwanted elements", sources in the …

Dailies fail to hit the stands for second day in ManipurDaily News & AnalysisNewspapers in Manipur today failed to hit the stands for second consecutive day because of threat to distributors by some "unwanted elements", sources in the media h…

This Manipuri boy is Kerala's prideThe New Indian ExpressMemories of his native place Manipur, which is ill-famous for insurgent activities, still make nine-year-old Jubair Khan shudder. But when he stands behind the table with the table tennis rac…

Manipur scribes, distributors stage rallyE-Pao.netHolding placards which read 'pen is mightier than gun,' 'we want peace', 'let there be free press', etc, media persons working in newspaper houses in association with newspaper d…