48 hours deadline ends, Gaidon Kamei, Sankhui Stephen still in custody, no fresh stir announced, blockade to continue UNC awaits communication from MHA, stand against SH, Jiri continues

SPT/UKL/CDL/TML, Nov 28 : Even as the 48hrs deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen Lamkang expired today, the apex Naga body did not announce any new form of agitation as expected but the ongoing economic blockade will continue. Amidst restriction of vehicular movement […]

SPT/UKL/CDL/TML, Nov 28 : Even as the 48hrs deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen Lamkang expired today, the apex Naga body did not announce any new form of agitation as expected but the ongoing economic blockade will continue. Amidst restriction of vehicular movement […]

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Time to look for a 2nd lifeline Cutting off the route that feeds

48 hours deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sangkhui. A Senapati Court on the other hand has remanded them to police custody for a period of 14 days. The coming days will be anything but uneventful. It is also interesting to see Chief Minister O Ibobi […]

48 hours deadline set by the UNC to release its president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sangkhui. A Senapati Court on the other hand has remanded them to police custody for a period of 14 days. The coming days will be anything but uneventful. It is also interesting to see Chief Minister O Ibobi […]

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Queues, queues everywhere Targeting the common man

Queues reflect discipline, a sort of civilised behaviour where order is maintained. Viewed from this perspective, the people of Manipur may be said to have a high level of discipline. Not easy it is to stand in queues for hours on end just to get five litres of petrol. Sometimes such a queue may be […]

Queues reflect discipline, a sort of civilised behaviour where order is maintained. Viewed from this perspective, the people of Manipur may be said to have a high level of discipline. Not easy it is to stand in queues for hours on end just to get five litres of petrol. Sometimes such a queue may be […]

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UNC leaders remanded

UNC president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sangkhui have been remanded to police custody for a period of 14 days.
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UNC president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sangkhui have been remanded to police custody for a period of 14 days.

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Total shutdown complete in Naga inhabited areas UNC sets 48 hrs deadline to free arrested functionaries

IMPHAL, Nov 26 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has set a deadline of 48 hours for the State Government to release their president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sankhui.
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IMPHAL, Nov 26 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has set a deadline of 48 hours for the State Government to release their president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Sankhui.

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UNC president arrested, 24 hrs total shutdown in Naga areas imposed

IMPHAL, Nov 25: In the wake of the 25 days old economic blockade, United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei was arrested from Pheidinga, Imphal West along with UNC information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen at around 11.15 am today.
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IMPHAL, Nov 25: In the wake of the 25 days old economic blockade, United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei was arrested from Pheidinga, Imphal West along with UNC information and publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen at around 11.15 am today.

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N Biren defends Rajnath on blockade impasse

BJP Manipur spokesperson Nongthombam Biren today rebuked the state government for its failure to place a concrete proposal as to how the state wants the Centre to act on the problems arising out of the UNC indefinite blockade. Former MLA of Heingang constituency N Biren recently left Congress to join BJP. He however congratulated the […]

BJP Manipur spokesperson Nongthombam Biren today rebuked the state government for its failure to place a concrete proposal as to how the state wants the Centre to act on the problems arising out of the UNC indefinite blockade. Former MLA of Heingang constituency N Biren recently left Congress to join BJP. He however congratulated the […]

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UNC decries assault of elderly man

Senapati, Nov 23 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has strongly condemned the assault of an elderly Tangkhul man at the entrance gate of Namdulong village near Nagaram on November 21 evening by some youth who talked on communal lines.
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Senapati, Nov 23 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has strongly condemned the assault of an elderly Tangkhul man at the entrance gate of Namdulong village near Nagaram on November 21 evening by some youth who talked on communal lines.

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State BJP highlights blockade woes to Rajnath

IMPHAL, Nov 22: A team of BJP Manipur Pradesh today called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and apprised him about the extreme misery being endured by all sections of people in Manipur on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC). The team comprising of MLA Manipur Pradesh general […]

IMPHAL, Nov 22: A team of BJP Manipur Pradesh today called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and apprised him about the extreme misery being endured by all sections of people in Manipur on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC). The team comprising of MLA Manipur Pradesh general […]

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State BJP highlights blockade woes to Rajnath

IMPHAL, Nov 22: A team of BJP Manipur Pradesh today called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and apprised him about the extreme misery being endured by all sections of people in Manipur on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC). The team comprising of MLA Manipur Pradesh general […]

IMPHAL, Nov 22: A team of BJP Manipur Pradesh today called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and apprised him about the extreme misery being endured by all sections of people in Manipur on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC). The team comprising of MLA Manipur Pradesh general […]

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KSO negates UNC’s assertion

IMPHAL, Nov 14 : Reacting to a news report published in The Sangai Express on November 13 in which United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei claimed that the hill areas of Manipur were inhabited by Nagas, the Kuki Students Organisation (KSO), Ghqs had asserted that Kukis are not immigrants. “As overlords of the land […]

IMPHAL, Nov 14 : Reacting to a news report published in The Sangai Express on November 13 in which United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei claimed that the hill areas of Manipur were inhabited by Nagas, the Kuki Students Organisation (KSO), Ghqs had asserted that Kukis are not immigrants. “As overlords of the land […]

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Tripartite talk on UNC blockade today

The Centre, Manipur government and representatives of the United Naga Council (UNC) will hold a tripartite talk in Delhi tomorrow on the agenda of the ongoing economic blockade along Manipur’s supply lines by the Naga organisation. A six member team of the UNC led by its president Gaidon Kamei will represent the Naga organisation while […]

The Centre, Manipur government and representatives of the United Naga Council (UNC) will hold a tripartite talk in Delhi tomorrow on the agenda of the ongoing economic blockade along Manipur’s supply lines by the Naga organisation. A six member team of the UNC led by its president Gaidon Kamei will represent the Naga organisation while […]

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UNC team heads for Delhi on blockade issue

IMPHAL, Nov 14: Responding to the invitation of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Joint Secretary (North East in-charge) Satyendra Garg, United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei and general secretary S Milan today left Imphal for Delhi.
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IMPHAL, Nov 14: Responding to the invitation of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Joint Secretary (North East in-charge) Satyendra Garg, United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei and general secretary S Milan today left Imphal for Delhi.

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Decision of imposing bandh and indefinite economic blockade in Manipur at Naga territories by United Naga Council (UNC)

With due regards, I would like to draw your kind attention of the concerned authorities through the columns of your esteemed newspaper towards with referenced to the subject cited above. It was very unfortunate and unwise decision taken by UNC announcing 48 hours Total Shut down and followed by indefinite economic blockade on National Highways […]

With due regards, I would like to draw your kind attention of the concerned authorities through the columns of your esteemed newspaper towards with referenced to the subject cited above. It was very unfortunate and unwise decision taken by UNC announcing 48 hours Total Shut down and followed by indefinite economic blockade on National Highways […]

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Komrem Union Manipur urges UNC

IMPHAL, Nov 13 : Komrem Union Manipur (NEI) appealed to UNC to resolve the issue with the State Government in a peaceful manner and withdraw the ongoing indefinite blockade. Alternate and effective methods which would lessen the hardship of the people used be utilized by UNC, NEI said in a statement. Expressing concern, the statement […]

IMPHAL, Nov 13 : Komrem Union Manipur (NEI) appealed to UNC to resolve the issue with the State Government in a peaceful manner and withdraw the ongoing indefinite blockade. Alternate and effective methods which would lessen the hardship of the people used be utilized by UNC, NEI said in a statement. Expressing concern, the statement […]

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Counter blockade launched

As resentment over the scarcity of daily essentials including fuel due to the ongoing economic blockade grows among the people, residents of Khurai Konsam Leikai today launched a counter blockade by stopping movement of goods from to Imphal to beyond Konsam Leikai. Members of Young Organisation Sporting Club and Khurai Konsam Leikai Meira Paibi Lup […]

As resentment over the scarcity of daily essentials including fuel due to the ongoing economic blockade grows among the people, residents of Khurai Konsam Leikai today launched a counter blockade by stopping movement of goods from to Imphal to beyond Konsam Leikai. Members of Young Organisation Sporting Club and Khurai Konsam Leikai Meira Paibi Lup […]

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Modi Money, blockade suffocate Kpi commoners

Amidst the unpleasant grievances faced by the people due to UNC economic blockade the sudden demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes by the Centre has added salt to the injury in Sadar Hills area. The UNC’s decision to intensify its ongoing blockade since November 1 has only added fuel to the distasteful grievances […]

Amidst the unpleasant grievances faced by the people due to UNC economic blockade the sudden demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes by the Centre has added salt to the injury in Sadar Hills area. The UNC’s decision to intensify its ongoing blockade since November 1 has only added fuel to the distasteful grievances […]

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Imphalites once more face fuel scarcity due to Highway economic blockade; black marketers sold Petrol @ Rs 200 per litre

by Ranbir Laishram Imphal, Nov 10: With the on-going economic blockade along the two national highways of Manipur, Prices of petrol has shot through the roof in Imphal, Manipur due to scarcity of fuel at every oil depot of the capital. Long queue of vehicles outside oil pumps were notice due to rationing of fuel […]

by Ranbir Laishram Imphal, Nov 10: With the on-going economic blockade along the two national highways of Manipur, Prices of petrol has shot through the roof in Imphal, Manipur due to scarcity of fuel at every oil depot of the capital. Long queue of vehicles outside oil pumps were notice due to rationing of fuel […]

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ATSUM urges UNC to call off stir

The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has urged the United Naga Council (UNC) to call off the ongoing economic blockade in the larger interest of the tribal fraternity and put collective efforts towards lasting peace in the land.
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The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has urged the United Naga Council (UNC) to call off the ongoing economic blockade in the larger interest of the tribal fraternity and put collective efforts towards lasting peace in the land.

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Honour MoUs : UNC to State Govt

SENAPATI, Nov 3: The United Naga Council (UNC) has demanded that the Government honour the several Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed between the Nagas and the Government pertaining to the Sadar Hills issue in “letter and spirit.”
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SENAPATI, Nov 3: The United Naga Council (UNC) has demanded that the Government honour the several Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) signed between the Nagas and the Government pertaining to the Sadar Hills issue in “letter and spirit.”

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