‘Will urge Centre to set up a Manipur Regiment in army … will invite all insurgent groups for a political dialogue’

Former BSF footballer turned journalist turned politician, Nongthombam Biren Singh is BJP’s first chief minister in Manipur and its third in the North-East. Singh, who shifted from Congress to BJP in 2016, spoke to Oinam Sunil about his priorities and the implications of BJP’s inroads into Manipur. You have become Manipur’s first BJP chief minister […]

Former BSF footballer turned journalist turned politician, Nongthombam Biren Singh is BJP’s first chief minister in Manipur and its third in the North-East. Singh, who shifted from Congress to BJP in 2016, spoke to Oinam Sunil about his priorities and the implications of BJP’s inroads into Manipur. You have become Manipur’s first BJP chief minister […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/will-urge-centre-to-set-up-a-manipur-regiment-in-army-will-invite-all-insurgent-groups-for-a-political-dialogue/

Myanmar Army allegedly intrudes and ransacks properties in a Manipur village

According to Lalkholun Haokip, Village Chief – Haolenphai, Myanmar armed troops vandalized the village sawmill on March 3 and stole the machinery. While the entire Manipur anxiously awaits the legislative assembly elections results, one village in the state is worried about its land and an intruding foreign neighbour. Haolenphai is a small village situated at […]

According to Lalkholun Haokip, Village Chief – Haolenphai, Myanmar armed troops vandalized the village sawmill on March 3 and stole the machinery. While the entire Manipur anxiously awaits the legislative assembly elections results, one village in the state is worried about its land and an intruding foreign neighbour. Haolenphai is a small village situated at […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/myanmar-army-allegedly-intrudes-and-ransacks-properties-in-a-manipur-village/

UNC blockade disrupts GoI-NSCN (IM) talks

After the United Naga Council (UNC)-spearheaded economic blockade on Manipur since November 1, 2016, there has been no talks between Centre’s  Interlocutor for Naga Talks R.N. Ravi and NSCN (I-M) leaders for over a month. Both sides used to hold both formal and non formal meetings almost on a regular basis but the UNC economic […]

After the United Naga Council (UNC)-spearheaded economic blockade on Manipur since November 1, 2016, there has been no talks between Centre’s  Interlocutor for Naga Talks R.N. Ravi and NSCN (I-M) leaders for over a month. Both sides used to hold both formal and non formal meetings almost on a regular basis but the UNC economic […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/unc-blockade-disrupts-goi-nscn-im-talks/

Manipur Elections 2017: 86% turnout amid reports of proxy voting

The turnout in 22 Assembly constituencies was the highest since the 2009 Lok Sabha election. Reports of alleged proxy voting in Ukhrul district marred polling in Manipur as 86 per cent voters turned out in the second and the last phase of the Assembly election on Wednesday. The turnout in 22 Assembly constituencies was the […]

The turnout in 22 Assembly constituencies was the highest since the 2009 Lok Sabha election. Reports of alleged proxy voting in Ukhrul district marred polling in Manipur as 86 per cent voters turned out in the second and the last phase of the Assembly election on Wednesday. The turnout in 22 Assembly constituencies was the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/manipur-elections-2017-86-turnout-amid-reports-of-proxy-voting/

Ibobi rules out BJP’s chances in State, says media houses cheated

IMPHAL, Mar 5: Apart from being one-sided, BJP is habituated to telling lies and such a party of liars would never flourish in Manipur, asserted Chief Minister Okram Ibobi. The Chief Minister was speaking at election rallies of Congress candidates in Lilong AC and Heirok AC Alhaz Md Abdul Nasir and Moirangthem Okendro respectively. While […]

IMPHAL, Mar 5: Apart from being one-sided, BJP is habituated to telling lies and such a party of liars would never flourish in Manipur, asserted Chief Minister Okram Ibobi. The Chief Minister was speaking at election rallies of Congress candidates in Lilong AC and Heirok AC Alhaz Md Abdul Nasir and Moirangthem Okendro respectively. While […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/ibobi-rules-out-bjps-chances-in-state-says-media-houses-cheated/

Centre should assure that Naga accord will not affect Assam: Tarun Gogoi

Gogoi alleged that the proposed amendment to Citizenship Act will go against the people of the state as it will allow Bangladeshi immigrants to settle in Assam. Terming the BJP-led Assam government as “courage-less”, former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday demanded assurance from the Centre that the Naga Peace Accord will not affect the state. […]

Gogoi alleged that the proposed amendment to Citizenship Act will go against the people of the state as it will allow Bangladeshi immigrants to settle in Assam. Terming the BJP-led Assam government as “courage-less”, former Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday demanded assurance from the Centre that the Naga Peace Accord will not affect the state. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/centre-should-assure-that-naga-accord-will-not-affect-assam-tarun-gogoi/

Press Release by Khurmi Regional Administration

The Khurmi Regional Administration functions with the full support and cooperation of the Naga people since its inception. We are well verse as far as Khurmi land is concerned. We are fully aware of the Do’s and Don’ts and also anything best for the Naga people. The statement of NSCN/GPRN (U) and NSCN/GPRN(R) in media […]

The Khurmi Regional Administration functions with the full support and cooperation of the Naga people since its inception. We are well verse as far as Khurmi land is concerned. We are fully aware of the Do’s and Don’ts and also anything best for the Naga people. The statement of NSCN/GPRN (U) and NSCN/GPRN(R) in media […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/press-release-by-khurmi-regional-administration/

Rahul calls Modi liar, problem creator

Rahul calls Modi liar, problem creator‘Modi Has Failed To Convince On Framework Agreement Remarks’ REPORTER IMPHAL: The Framework Agreement signed with the NSCN-IM was the only thing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did for Manipur but its contents remain concealed even to chief minister of the state.Stating this Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi demanded that the […]

Rahul calls Modi liar, problem creator‘Modi Has Failed To Convince On Framework Agreement Remarks’ REPORTER IMPHAL: The Framework Agreement signed with the NSCN-IM was the only thing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did for Manipur but its contents remain concealed even to chief minister of the state.Stating this Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi demanded that the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/rahul-calls-modi-liar-problem-creator/

NSCN(IM) Claims Centre Has Recognised Legal Rights On ‘Naga Integration’

Guwahati, Assam: In what might create political ripples ahead of assembly elections in Manipur next week, the Naga rebel group NSCN(IM), which has signed a Framework Agreement with the centre for the Naga peace deal, on Friday claimed that the centre has recognised the legal rights of the Nagas and proclaimed “integration the legitimate rights […]

Guwahati, Assam: In what might create political ripples ahead of assembly elections in Manipur next week, the Naga rebel group NSCN(IM), which has signed a Framework Agreement with the centre for the Naga peace deal, on Friday claimed that the centre has recognised the legal rights of the Nagas and proclaimed “integration the legitimate rights […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/nscnim-claims-centre-has-recognised-legal-rights-on-naga-integration/

PM’s assurance fails to convince AMSU

IMPHAL, Feb 26 : The All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) has stated that PM Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement was unsatisfactory. Speaking to media persons at its office located at DM College campus today, AMSU secretary general Manjit Sarangthem said that Prime Minister Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement during his visit to the […]

IMPHAL, Feb 26 : The All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) has stated that PM Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement was unsatisfactory. Speaking to media persons at its office located at DM College campus today, AMSU secretary general Manjit Sarangthem said that Prime Minister Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement during his visit to the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/pms-assurance-fails-to-convince-amsu/

Citizens are only temporary land owners: Ibobi

IMPHAL, Feb 26: Referring to the demand of NSCN-IM for their ancestral land, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has stated that god is the first owner of lands while respective Governments are the second owners. Individuals or pattadars who are taking care of pieces of lands are temporary owners. There will be no land left if […]

IMPHAL, Feb 26: Referring to the demand of NSCN-IM for their ancestral land, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has stated that god is the first owner of lands while respective Governments are the second owners. Individuals or pattadars who are taking care of pieces of lands are temporary owners. There will be no land left if […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/citizens-are-only-temporary-land-owners-ibobi/

Secret Naga autonomy talks near resolution

New Delhi, Feb 26 :At secret meetings held every week, RN Ravi, the Indian Government’s official interlocutor on Nagaland, and insurgent leader Thuingaleng Muivah have been hammering out details of a political autonomy deal for Naga communities living inside and outside the state, a top government official familiar with the talks told The Sunday Express. […]

New Delhi, Feb 26 :At secret meetings held every week, RN Ravi, the Indian Government’s official interlocutor on Nagaland, and insurgent leader Thuingaleng Muivah have been hammering out details of a political autonomy deal for Naga communities living inside and outside the state, a top government official familiar with the talks told The Sunday Express. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/secret-naga-autonomy-talks-near-resolution/

Centering around Framework Agreement Not the final pact : Ravi

Not that it ever went out of the consciousness of the public. But the manner in which the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India back on August 3, 2015, has suddenly come to the centre stage is too significant to miss. And in many ways this means that the […]

Not that it ever went out of the consciousness of the public. But the manner in which the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India back on August 3, 2015, has suddenly come to the centre stage is too significant to miss. And in many ways this means that the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/centering-around-framework-agreement-not-the-final-pact-ravi-2/

Centering around Framework Agreement Not the final pact : Ravi

Not that it ever went out of the consciousness of the public. But the manner in which the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India back on August 3, 2015, has suddenly come to the centre stage is too significant to miss. And in many ways this means that the […]

Not that it ever went out of the consciousness of the public. But the manner in which the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India back on August 3, 2015, has suddenly come to the centre stage is too significant to miss. And in many ways this means that the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/centering-around-framework-agreement-not-the-final-pact-ravi/

FA will not impact on integrity : Rijiju

IMPHAL, Feb 24: Union Minister of State (Home) Kiren Rijiju has stated that the rumour that the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 may affect the territorial integrity of Manipur is devoid of any basis. Speaking to media persons at Hotel Classic Grande here today, Rijiju maintained […]

IMPHAL, Feb 24: Union Minister of State (Home) Kiren Rijiju has stated that the rumour that the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 may affect the territorial integrity of Manipur is devoid of any basis. Speaking to media persons at Hotel Classic Grande here today, Rijiju maintained […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/fa-will-not-impact-on-integrity-rijiju/

Opposition, Manipur charge of framework agreement compromising territorial integrity incorrect: JIC chief

New Delhi [India], Feb.23 (ANI): R.N. Ravi, the Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC), has rebutted the opposition and Manipur’s charge that the proposed Government of India-NSCN-IM framework agreement has led to a compromise of territorial integrity. In an interview given to ANI here, Ravi said, “Look, I am not going into the political […]

New Delhi [India], Feb.23 (ANI): R.N. Ravi, the Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee (JIC), has rebutted the opposition and Manipur’s charge that the proposed Government of India-NSCN-IM framework agreement has led to a compromise of territorial integrity. In an interview given to ANI here, Ravi said, “Look, I am not going into the political […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/opposition-manipur-charge-of-framework-agreement-compromising-territorial-integrity-incorrect-jic-chief/

KIM urges PM to disclose FA details

IMPHAL, Feb 23 : The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to disclose the contents and details of the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 when he visits Imphal for an election rally on February 25. Speaking to media persons at Kuki Inn […]

IMPHAL, Feb 23 : The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to disclose the contents and details of the Framework Agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 when he visits Imphal for an election rally on February 25. Speaking to media persons at Kuki Inn […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/kim-urges-pm-to-disclose-fa-details/

Manipuris to be consulted before final Naga accord: Rijiju

New Delhi,  Feb 23 :Ahead of elections in Manipur, the Centre today said all stakeholders will be consulted before finalising the Naga accord and the deal signed with NSCN-IM in 2015 does not compromise the State’s territorial integrity. “Without the consultations of all the stakeholders, final decision on Naga issue will not be taken,” Minister […]

New Delhi,  Feb 23 :Ahead of elections in Manipur, the Centre today said all stakeholders will be consulted before finalising the Naga accord and the deal signed with NSCN-IM in 2015 does not compromise the State’s territorial integrity. “Without the consultations of all the stakeholders, final decision on Naga issue will not be taken,” Minister […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/manipuris-to-be-consulted-before-final-naga-accord-rijiju/

Don’t use FA for electoral gains : CSOs Vindicating stand of TSE

All political parties, particularly the Congress should pay attention to this call. Do not use the Framework Agreement for electoral gains, is the call rung out by the United Committee Manipur (UCM), Committee of Civil Societies, Kangleipak (CCSK) and Nongchup Imphal Meira Paibi Lup (NIMPAL) during the public meeting held at Keishampat Lairembi community hall […]

All political parties, particularly the Congress should pay attention to this call. Do not use the Framework Agreement for electoral gains, is the call rung out by the United Committee Manipur (UCM), Committee of Civil Societies, Kangleipak (CCSK) and Nongchup Imphal Meira Paibi Lup (NIMPAL) during the public meeting held at Keishampat Lairembi community hall […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/dont-use-fa-for-electoral-gains-csos-vindicating-stand-of-tse/

Demanding details of Framework Agreement by AMSU, womenfolk stormed Raj Bhavan

IMPHAL, Feb 22: Demanding revelation of the contents of Framework Agreement signed between NSCN (IM) and Government of India, students and womenfolks stormed Raj Bhavan today. A group of students under the supervision of All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) stormed Raj Bhavan at around 1.30 pm. The incensed students held placards and chanted slogans against […]

IMPHAL, Feb 22: Demanding revelation of the contents of Framework Agreement signed between NSCN (IM) and Government of India, students and womenfolks stormed Raj Bhavan today. A group of students under the supervision of All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) stormed Raj Bhavan at around 1.30 pm. The incensed students held placards and chanted slogans against […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/demanding-details-of-framework-agreement-by-amsu-womenfolk-stormed-raj-bhavan/