The Framework Agreement – A ticking time bomb?

Samarjit Kambam It’s true. Manipur, the small daughter state of India has been decapitated bit by bit, just like an animal in a slaughterhouse. Firstly, the first Prime Minister of India Pt Jawaharlal Nehru gave away the naturally resourceful Kabaw Valley to Burma including the Ningthi Turel, a bountiful river in terms of precious elements […]

Samarjit Kambam It’s true. Manipur, the small daughter state of India has been decapitated bit by bit, just like an animal in a slaughterhouse. Firstly, the first Prime Minister of India Pt Jawaharlal Nehru gave away the naturally resourceful Kabaw Valley to Burma including the Ningthi Turel, a bountiful river in terms of precious elements […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/the-framework-agreement-a-ticking-time-bomb/

NPF stands for inclusiveness for solution

Chief Minister Nagaland and NPF President Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu said that even as the NPF party stands for early solution to the Naga political problem which is honorable and acceptable to all sections of the society and that it supports the Framework Agreement arrived at between the Government of India and the NSCN (IM) on […]

Chief Minister Nagaland and NPF President Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu said that even as the NPF party stands for early solution to the Naga political problem which is honorable and acceptable to all sections of the society and that it supports the Framework Agreement arrived at between the Government of India and the NSCN (IM) on […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/npf-stands-for-inclusiveness-for-solution/

No decision on Greater Nagaland: Govt

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) The Centre today strongly refuted as “erroneous” the reports that it has agreed to carve out a larger Nagaland state, saying no such decision has been taken. A Home Ministry spokesperson said some reports have appeared recently to the effect that the Government of India has agreed to carve out […]

New Delhi, Mar 25 (PTI) The Centre today strongly refuted as “erroneous” the reports that it has agreed to carve out a larger Nagaland state, saying no such decision has been taken. A Home Ministry spokesperson said some reports have appeared recently to the effect that the Government of India has agreed to carve out […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/no-decision-on-greater-nagaland-govt/

Reacting to Muivah’s statement on ‘Naga integration in Framework Agreement’… Cong demands unambiguous clarification

IMPHAL, Mar 24: Referring to NSCN-IM general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah’s statement on the Framework Agreement, Congress has demanded an unambiguous clarification from the Central Government as well as the State Government. Speaking to media persons at Congress Bhavan here today, MPCC vice-president and spokesman Yengkhom Surchandra remarked that there is no guarantee for the State’s […]

IMPHAL, Mar 24: Referring to NSCN-IM general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah’s statement on the Framework Agreement, Congress has demanded an unambiguous clarification from the Central Government as well as the State Government. Speaking to media persons at Congress Bhavan here today, MPCC vice-president and spokesman Yengkhom Surchandra remarked that there is no guarantee for the State’s […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/reacting-to-muivahs-statement-on-naga-integration-in-framework-agreement-cong-demands-unambiguous-clarification/

‘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/

How BJP plans to end 15-year Cong rule using the Assam formula

Imphal, Mar 8 :Learning from the failure to open its account in Manipur in 2012, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made an ambitious push five years later to end Congress’s 15-year rule in the state. The party is contesting all 60 seats — a big jump from 19 in 2012 — in the State […]

Imphal, Mar 8 :Learning from the failure to open its account in Manipur in 2012, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made an ambitious push five years later to end Congress’s 15-year rule in the state. The party is contesting all 60 seats — a big jump from 19 in 2012 — in the State […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/how-bjp-plans-to-end-15-year-cong-rule-using-the-assam-formula/

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/

Rajnath promises pol solution for SoO groups Assures integrity of Manipur

Our Correspondent CCpur, Mar 2: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered the BJP’s final stroke for the first phase of the Assembly poll, hours ahead of the termination of campaign activities, promising justice for the nine dead bodies; to solve the political problems of the Kuki-Zomi people as well as to safeguard the identity […]

Our Correspondent CCpur, Mar 2: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today delivered the BJP’s final stroke for the first phase of the Assembly poll, hours ahead of the termination of campaign activities, promising justice for the nine dead bodies; to solve the political problems of the Kuki-Zomi people as well as to safeguard the identity […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/rajnath-promises-pol-solution-for-soo-groups-assures-integrity-of-manipur/

Campaign on FA to go on

IMPHAL, Mar 2 : A public convention held today at Indian Medical Association (IMA) auditorium, Lamphelpat under the aegis of CCSK and UCM resolved to carry on the ongoing campaign on Framework Agreement despite the assurances made by Prime Minister Nar…

IMPHAL, Mar 2 : A public convention held today at Indian Medical Association (IMA) auditorium, Lamphelpat under the aegis of CCSK and UCM resolved to carry on the ongoing campaign on Framework Agreement despite the assurances made by Prime Minister Narendra and many Union Ministers to the effect that the agreement would not affect Manipur in any manner.

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Addressing different issues Underlining the deep divide

Maybe it was the venue but it is interesting to note that Amit Shah, National president of the BJP and Rahul Gandhi, National vice president of the AICC touched on entirely different subjects in their address to the people. So while Amit Shah talked about corruption and failure of the State Government to submit utilisation […]

Maybe it was the venue but it is interesting to note that Amit Shah, National president of the BJP and Rahul Gandhi, National vice president of the AICC touched on entirely different subjects in their address to the people. So while Amit Shah talked about corruption and failure of the State Government to submit utilisation […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/addressing-different-issues-underlining-the-deep-divide-2/

Amit Shah assures to make Manipur Model State

IMPHAL, Mar 1 : With the first phase election just a few days away (March 4), BJP National president Amit Shah who is on a campaign tour to the State, today asserted that if voted to power, the BJP will surely make Manipur a Model State in the next five years. The BJP National president […]

IMPHAL, Mar 1 : With the first phase election just a few days away (March 4), BJP National president Amit Shah who is on a campaign tour to the State, today asserted that if voted to power, the BJP will surely make Manipur a Model State in the next five years. The BJP National president […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/amit-shah-assures-to-make-manipur-model-state/

Addressing different issues Underlining the deep divide

Maybe it was the venue but it is interesting to note that Amit Shah, National president of the BJP and Rahul Gandhi, National vice president of the AICC touched on entirely different subjects in their address to the people. So while Amit Shah talked about corruption and failure of the State Government to submit utilisation […]

Maybe it was the venue but it is interesting to note that Amit Shah, National president of the BJP and Rahul Gandhi, National vice president of the AICC touched on entirely different subjects in their address to the people. So while Amit Shah talked about corruption and failure of the State Government to submit utilisation […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/addressing-different-issues-underlining-the-deep-divide/

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/

CSOs appeal candidates to pledge

IMPHAL, Feb 27: The United Committee Manipur (UCM) and the Committee of Civil Societies Kangleipak (CCSK) have appealed to all the candidates of the ensuing State Assembly election to come forward and pledge to face all challenges to the integrity of Manipur collectively. Speaking to media persons at their Lamphelpat office today, UCM secretary general […]

IMPHAL, Feb 27: The United Committee Manipur (UCM) and the Committee of Civil Societies Kangleipak (CCSK) have appealed to all the candidates of the ensuing State Assembly election to come forward and pledge to face all challenges to the integrity of Manipur collectively. Speaking to media persons at their Lamphelpat office today, UCM secretary general […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/csos-appeal-candidates-to-pledge/

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/

BJP rule at Centre is dangerous for Manipur, says Deputy CM Gaikhangam

Gaikhangam , the deputy chief minister of Manipur, is eye sore for militant outfits. His tirade against militant outfits has invited as many as 18 life attempts where he had providential escape besides his convoy has faced several ambushes. In an interview to ET ’s Bikash Singh , Gaikhangam said the BJP government at Centre […]

Gaikhangam , the deputy chief minister of Manipur, is eye sore for militant outfits. His tirade against militant outfits has invited as many as 18 life attempts where he had providential escape besides his convoy has faced several ambushes. In an interview to ET ’s Bikash Singh , Gaikhangam said the BJP government at Centre […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/bjp-rule-at-centre-is-dangerous-for-manipur-says-deputy-cm-gaikhangam/

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/

Territorial integrity and corruption No order of precedence, please

As expected, the framework agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 has emerged as the principal point of debate and the central issue of the ensuing 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election. As the crucial election draws nearer and nearer, poll strategies of the two main contenders namely Congress party […]

As expected, the framework agreement signed between the Government of India and NSCN-IM on August 3, 2015 has emerged as the principal point of debate and the central issue of the ensuing 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election. As the crucial election draws nearer and nearer, poll strategies of the two main contenders namely Congress party […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/territorial-integrity-and-corruption-no-order-of-precedence-please/