Monthly Archives: February 2023

HIV patients protest against shortage of ‘Antiretroviral’ drugs

Posted on February 21, 2023 - 11:14am by UT News Service
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Imphal, Feb 20: A group of people living with HIV (PLHIV) on Monday protested in Imphal demanding that the problems faced by them due to non-availability of Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) drugs be addressed. The PLHIV protested at Nongmeibung in Imphal … Continue reading →

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One-man commission formed to look into death of VDF personnel

Posted on February 20, 2023 - 10:18pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: A one-man commission will inquire into the mysterious death of a VDF personnel after missing while performing an official duty of destruction of illegal poppy fields in Manipur’s Chandel district. Ningombam Premananda Singh (37), a resident of Okram Leikai … Continue reading →

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Nagaland: Violence breaks out between workers of LJP and NPP

Posted on February 20, 2023 - 9:53pm by UT News Service
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Dimapur: At Thonoknyu headquarters in Noklak district in eastern Nagaland, violence between workers of LJP candidate, L Khumo and NPP candidate, M Benei occurred last night (Sunday night). Party workers of both the parties pelted stones causing injuries to workers of both … Continue reading →

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B20 conference concludes in Manipur; delegates visit iconic Ima Keithel & Kangla Fort

Posted on February 19, 2023 - 9:38pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: With the three-day meeting of the Business20 (B20) of the G20 dialogue forum for the global business community in Imphal concluded, the delegates on Sunday left Imphal for New Delhi. On the last day of the three-day stay in … Continue reading →

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Meghalaya electoral office deploys music to spread voter awareness

Posted on February 19, 2023 - 9:19pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: Music is synonymous with Meghalaya and continues to be effectively deployed by the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Meghalaya to promote voter education and voter awareness amongst its 21,75,000 strong electorate spread across 3482 polling stations … Continue reading →

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Nagaland Baptist Church Council condemns use of religious phrases in election campaigns

Posted on February 19, 2023 - 8:49pm by UT News Service
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Kohima: The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has strongly condemned the use of religious phrases like ‘Hallelujah’ and ‘Praise the Lord’ during election campaigns in Nagaland by certain people. The NBCC said in a statement, “This is election campaign, and … Continue reading →

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B20 delegates from 23 countries visit Manipur’s historical sites

Posted on February 19, 2023 - 2:15pm by UT News Service
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Imphal, Feb 18: The G20/B20 delegates today visited the three historical sites in Manipur including Marjing Polo Complex at Heingang, Loktak Lake and Sangai Ethnic Park in Bishnupur district as a part of a Business 20 (B20) Conference which began on February … Continue reading →

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Record holding hollow Log Drum of the Inpui Naga tribe showcased at G20

Posted on February 18, 2023 - 9:56pm by UT News Service
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TRIBAL LIFE is incomplete without dance and music, and their daily lives revolve around nature, making it central to their existence. The social and cultural lives of the Inpui (Kabui) Naga, who primarily reside in the hills districts of Noney, … Continue reading →

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Tangkhul Geoscience Forum congratulates Dr Horthing V Zimik

Posted on February 18, 2023 - 1:21pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Tangkhul Geoscience Forum (TGF) said it congratulates Dr Horthing V Zimik on getting selected for the position of Scientist-C at the National Institute of Oceanography, Goa. Dr. Zimik is currently serving as the General Secretary of the Tangkhul … Continue reading →

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United Democratic Party releases manifesto for February 27 polls

Posted on February 18, 2023 - 12:57pm by UT News Service
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Shillong, Feb 17: The United Democratic Party (UDP) today released its manifesto for the February 27 Meghalaya assembly election and assured to review the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed with Assam in regards to the six out of twelve areas … Continue reading →

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