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Survivor’s story of Kwakta Bomb Blast: Six surgeries done, five more to go

Posted on October 2, 2023 - 4:53pm by UT News Service
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Safiur Rahaman Maibam Imphal: Fifteen-year-old Singamayum Albash Khan’s life took a tragic turn on June 21, 2023, when a bomb blast rocked the bridge connecting Kwakta and Phoubakchao Ikhai in Manipur’s Bishnupur district, striking him around 7:00 pm. This horrifying incident left … Continue reading →

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Manipur sportspersons condemn PM’s attitude towards state violence; demand restoration of peace

Posted on October 1, 2023 - 10:04pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Sportspersons including those who represented India at international sport events demanded an end to the nearly five-month long crisis in Manipur during a human-chain protest staged in Bishnupur district headquarters on Sunday. A large number of … Continue reading →

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CM Biren hails CBI and Paramilitary forces for arresting perpetrators in connection with killing of two students

Posted on October 1, 2023 - 9:49pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren informed today that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested 4 persons from Henglep in Churachandpur district in connection with the “brutal” killing of two students-Phijam Hemajit and Hijam Linthoingambi. The arrested persons have … Continue reading →

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Immediately withdraw AFSPA from Naga homeland to restore confidence in Indo-Naga talks: United Naga Council

Posted on September 30, 2023 - 9:55pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Senapati: The United Naga Council (UNC) demanded today from the Government of India to “immediately” withdraw the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958, (AFSPA) from the “Naga homeland and restore confidence and goodwill in the Indo-Naga peace … Continue reading →

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Protests intensify in Imphal over killing of 2 students

Posted on September 28, 2023 - 10:28pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal:  At least two vehicles parked in the premises of the office of the deputy commissioner of Imphal West district were torched as violent agitations over the kidnaping and killing of two teenage students by armed miscreants … Continue reading →

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NSF opposes extension of AFSPA, says it projects Nagaland as land of lawlessness and chaos

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 11:11pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Dimapur: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) said it “stands in staunch opposition to the continuation of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) in the Naga homeland.” In a statement issued today, the NSF said the Ministry … Continue reading →

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Manipur CM condemns killing of two students; hands over case to CBI

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 10:30pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh expressed strong condemnation against the “brutal killing” of the two students namely Phijam Hemajit and Hijam Linthoingambi, who went missing since July 6 this year, terming it as a heinous … Continue reading →

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Manipur students continue protest against killing of two missing students; several more injured

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 10:26pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Several more students were hurt in police action in Imphal as they stepped up agitations over the presumed killing of two missing teenage students on Wednesday. After the photos of the killing of the two teenage … Continue reading →

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CBI team arrives in Imphal to probe teenage students kidnapping and killing case

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 9:06pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Imphal: Amid the uproars, a special team of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) which is handling the case of two missing teenage students led by its director arrived in Imphal on Wednesday. The CBI team led … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM opposes PM Modi’s cleanliness drive on Sunday

Posted on September 27, 2023 - 12:38pm by UT News Service
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Newmai News Network Dimapur, September 26: The NSCN-IM said it is irked by the call to cleanliness drive made by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, on October 1, which is a Sunday. Must read | United Naga Council … Continue reading →

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