Author Archives: UT News Service

June 18 uprising unity day observed, firm stand for integrity of Manipur reiterated

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Newmai News Network Imphal, June 18: Amid violence in Manipur since May 3 last, the 22nd anniversary of the Great June Uprising Unity Day was observed in Imphal on Sunday. The main observance function was held at Kekrupat in Imphal … Continue reading →

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Human-chain protest rocks strife-torn Manipur valley

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Thousands of women took to the street across the valley districts of Manipur and formed human-chains defying the curfew and chanted ‘save Manipur from narco-terrorists’ slogan on Saturday night. The women staged the human-chain protest on … Continue reading →

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Mob vandalizes BJP mandal office in Imphal East

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Newmai News Network Imphal: A local office of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been vandalized as agitating people continue to indulge in vandalism and arson activities in the strife-torn Manipur. Reports said that a group of people, mostly womenfolk … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM leader Rh Raising clarifies

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Newmai News Network Dimapur, June 16: Apropos the story published in The Sangai Express and filed by this news agency, under the headline “Refugees demanding separate aggression”, State Rh Raising, member of Collective Leadership of the NSCN-IM, clarified that “the … Continue reading →

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Drug peddler from Manipur arrested with 26 soap cases of heroin in Meghalaya

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Newmai News Network Shillong, June 15: A 41-year-old man from Manipur was arrested along with heroin in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya today. Shokhothang Touthang was arrested from Nongsning by the ANTF team and Khliehriat police during a checking … Continue reading →

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Bangladesh scribe killed, PEC demands fair probe

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Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, condemns the killing of Bangladeshi journalist Golam Rabbani Nadim (45), who becomes the 26th media person to be killedthis year till date. It also demands a fair probe … Continue reading →

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United Naga Council cautions unmandated orgs to stop using the term ‘All tribals’ in Manipur

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Senapati: The United Naga council (UNC) said today that any statement given on social media or in print media  from “unmandated organizations in the name and style of all tribals etc. do not carry the voice and sentiment of the … Continue reading →

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Manipur ministers, MLAs dash to Delhi to apprise PM Modi

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Ministers and MLAs of trouble-torn Manipur continue to rush to New Delhi to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other central leaders. After all the five Congress MLAs led by former chief minister O Ibobi Singh … Continue reading →

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Govt will not compromise even an inch of land; strict action against sale & purchase of lands of displaced: N Biren Singh

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh maintained that the State Government has a firm stance to safeguard the unity and integrity of Manipur. “The Government will not compromise even an inch of land to any force … Continue reading →

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Manipur govt extends internet ban until June 20; record 42 days and counting

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Manipur government on Thursday once again extended the suspension of internet services for another five days, that is, till June 20. The order extending the ban issued by the Home department said that there are still … Continue reading →

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