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IMPHAL, Nov 7: Discovering the movement of foreigners  in general area Khudengthabi of Chandel district, the troops of 31 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR(South) launched   operation in the area and apprehended one Bangladeshi National on 06 Nov 2011. The apprehendee was identified as Noor Basar, 35 yrs, s/o Late Mohammed Amin, r/o Tennap Ward No. 2, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Indian Currency Rs. 8000/- was recovered from the apprehendees who alongwith recovery  was handed over to Imphal West Police Station.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ar-apprehends-foreigner/

IMPHAL, Nov 7: Troops of 18 SIKH celebrated of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR(S) EID in LILONG with ANJUMAN-E-MUSHARHA. The Commanding officer of 18 SIKH was invited as the chief guest to the occasion who wished the whole community on this dayand presented a gift to the people on this pious day. A total of approximately 100 people were present for the celebrations. A small cultural programme was also organised. Also making use of this opportunity the commanding officer of 18 SIKH made the public aware of the ongoing anti social menace in the state. ANJUMAN also pledged to give its full fledged support to the unit on its ongoing drive against anti social elements. There was a traditional feast organised by ANJUMAN which was highly appreciated by everyone.  this communal harmony between the troops of 18 SIKH and ANJUMAN is an example for everyone in society that united we stand.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/18-sikh-and-anjumanemusharha-celebrate-eid-at-lilong/

IMPHAL, Nov 7: The 43 Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ 59 Mountain, red shield division conducted pre recruitment training from November 5-7 for the youths of Hengbung, Kangpokpi, Motbung Saikul and Sapermaina villagers and helped in preparing them for the recruitment rally to be conducted at Kohima on November 11, informed a statement issued by PIB Defense Wing.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/recruitment/

IMPHAL, Nov 7: Saikul Area Naga People’s Organization (SANPO), in a release, has condemned the state government for signing the MoU with Sadar Hills Districthood Demand Committee on October 31. The organization also condemned the police action at Noney where many civilians were injured by tear gas and lathi charge.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/sanpo-condemns/

IMPHAL, Nov 7: Miss Kut 2011 Zungmonkim Sitlhou was felicitated in a simple function at her residence today at Taloulong (Damdei) Sadar Hills.

The programme was attended by Saitu MLA Haokholet Kipgen, S. Sitlhou (father), leaders of Sadar Hills, friends and well wishers.

A blessing ceremony by Khupthang Sitlhou organized during the felicitation function.

The Miss Kut as charity compensated a sum of Rs 25,000 to the Damdei Children Home, Rs 2000 to the Children home of Kanglatombi and Rs 1000 for the construction of a Church.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/miss-kut-felicitated/

IMPHAL, Nov 7: 27 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under the aegis of HQ IGAR(S) organized “BAKRID’’ (ID-UL-ZUHA) celebrations at  Soura village in Thoubal District.  Special Prayers were offered before the sacrifice at the Idgah in Soura where devotees thronged from the nearby areas. The highlight of the event was the rendering of the ‘Namaaz’ by the devout Muslims. 

After the prayers, a social event was organised at the Soura Community Hall, where the troops of 27 Assam Rifles greeted their brethren and shared food with them. The Maulvi of the village while addressing the gathering conveyed that “Bakrid” is the time for self reflection and focusing on the values of all the faiths. The officers and the men of 27 Assam Rifles greeted the villagers. The Commandant 27 Assam Rifles, conveyed his heartiest greetings and best wishes to all and exhorted them to let the festival of sacrifice build in us the spirit of compassion and love and promote unity, peace and prosperity.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ar-celebrates-the-spirit-of-idulzuha/

IMPHAL Nov 6: Federation of Regional Indigenous Societies (FREINDS) in a release has stated that taking advantage of the upcoming assembly elections, many immigrants have been found included in voters list.

It said that they should be put in the list only after tendering their domicile certificates and those issuing domiciles should also be ethical in their work.

FRIENDS mentions that the candidates sending out agents to induct non locals in the voters list for political mileage should cease such practice immediately. If such actions are found, then the public can notify to FRIENDS through contact number 8794862562.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/appeal-against-illegal-induction-in-voter-list/

IMPHAL, November 6: Chingtam United Women’s Association observed its 6th foundation day at the Major Khul Community hall, today.

Today’s observation was attended by advocate, Wahengbam Lata, president CHITUWA, P Momonleima and president All Manipur Social Reformation and Development Samaj, K Tarunileima, president Porei Leimarol Apunba Meira Paibi Lup, L Memchoubi Leima, president AMKIL, Ph Sakhi Leima, president Kuki Mothers Organisation, Rose Mangshi Haokip, president United Manipur Muslim Women’s Association, Sitara Begum and president MEEKHOL, AK Janaki Leima as chief guest, president and guests of honour.

Speaking at the function, W Lata informed that the women to today should follow in the footsteps of the past women of the state as they are doing right now.

She further informed that there are also laws to uphold the dignity of a woman in the country.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/foundation-day-observed/

IMPHAL, November 6: Chingtam United Women’s Association observed its 6th foundation day at the Major Khul Community hall, today.

Today’s observation was attended by advocate, Wahengbam Lata, president CHITUWA, P Momonleima and president All Manipur Social Reformation and Development Samaj, K Tarunileima, president Porei Leimarol Apunba Meira Paibi Lup, L Memchoubi Leima, president AMKIL, Ph Sakhi Leima, president Kuki Mothers Organisation, Rose Mangshi Haokip, president United Manipur Muslim Women’s Association, Sitara Begum and president MEEKHOL, AK Janaki Leima as chief guest, president and guests of honour.

Speaking at the function, W Lata informed that the women to today should follow in the footsteps of the past women of the state as they are doing right now.

She further informed that there are also laws to uphold the dignity of a woman in the country.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/foundation-day-observed/

IMPHAL, Nov 5: The trucks which are on requisition for the transportation of essential commodities were supplied fuel at K Nilo Pump yesterday and it will soon leave Imphal along with the convoy of security escorts, stated a release of NH-53 Truck Owners’ Association.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/trucks-on-requisition/

IMPHAL, Nov 5: The public meeting convened by Zeliangrong Union (AMN) today has unanimously constituted a committee called “Committee against the creation of Sadar Hills District”. The meeting also decided and entrusted the committee of organizing a public rally at Imphal at the earliest as initial step to protest the creation of Sadar Hills, stated a release.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/committee-formed/

IMPHAL, Nov 5: The Peoples’ United Liberation Front-Md. Rauf Khan, greeted the people of Manipur especially the Muslim community on the auspicious occasion of Id-ul-Zuha.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/greetings/

IMPHAL, Nov 4: 27 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR(S) organized a four-day workshop on stress management on 04 Nov 2011. The workshop was organised to equip Assam Rifles personnel and their families deployed in Counter Insurgency environment with effective coping mechanisms for dealing with psychological stress. Brahma Kumaris said that stress was useful in limited sense, beyond which it is detrimental for one’s physical and mental well-being. They further advised that a person should know the scope of his strengths and weaknesses and instead of accusing others for the stress, he should make himself adaptable to the surrounding environment

Stress management is effective when a person uses strategies to cope with or alter stressful situations. Brahma Kumaris elaborated on the various levels of stress and the best strategies used to tackle stressful situation that will produce positive results. She also pointed out the fact that it is better to change ourselves than to put the blame on others for our failures.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ar-conducts-stress-management-workshop/

IMPHAL, Nov 4: IADVL Manipur State Branch, Imphal is organizing IX Dermazone East, 2011 and VIII Cuticon Manipur, 2011 from November 11-13 at Imphal Hotel.

About 200 delegates from across the country are participating in the first ever conference on dermatology, verenology and leprology in the state.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/dermazone/

IMPHAL, November 3: A proposed state cabinet meeting to be held on November 5 will discussed the provision of grant in aids to the newly established colleges in the state, a source has informed.

The agendas for the November 5 meeting to be held at the Chief Minister’s secretariat will likely be discussions on the 2012 holiday list for the state government, engagement of chowkidars cum peons of the newly established offices of the Autonomous District Councils and other misc agendas, the official source added.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/cabinet-meeting/

IMPHAL, November 3: Troops of 15 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) apprehended one KYKL cadre on November 2, 2011 in a launched operation in area of Namukhong of Thoubal identified as Pongambam Tomba Singh, 47, son of late Leiren Singh, a residence of Naukhong, Thoubal and later handed over to Yairipok police station, a release said.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ug-nabbed/

IMPHAL, November 3: In another incident, troops of 31 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) arrested two banned wild life products from V Rajasekhar, 28, and Y Murgesh Sana, 21, sons of Vellaishamy, a residence of Ward No. 3, Moreh, on November 2, 2011. 14 kgs of Pangolin shell, 2 mobile phones and one ICICI ATM cared were recovered from the apprehendees. Apprehendees have been handed over to Wildlife Department, Imphal along with recoveries.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/wildlife-products-held/

IMPHAL, November 3: 18 SIKH of 9 Sector under HQ IGAR (South) provided a colour TV and DTH to the Meira Paibis of the Laimaram village.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ar-assisted-meirapaibi/

IMPHAL, November 3: The state government has recently changed the hierarchy of the authorities empowered to make recommendations and accept tenders for works in respect of the engineering departments, stated a source.

The source has informed that an official order in this connection issued by the state commissioner finance has ordered that only the chief engineer of any engineering department has been sanctioned to accept or recommended any work tender with a value of Rs 2-3 crore.

The addl chief engineer has been accorded with the power to accept or recommend all work tender amounting between Rs 1-2 crore. The superintending engineer will have the authority to accept any work tender with a value of Rs 25 lakh- Rs 1 crore and the executive engineer will be authorised to accept work tenders amounting upto Rs 25 lakh.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/position-changed/

IMPHAL, Nov 2: Social leaders and public of Wangkhei A/C today conducted mass house campaign in support of social worker Okram Henry for the coming assembly election, stated a release of Wangkhei Kendra Development Forum.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/mass-campaign/