Category Archives: Politics

Tete-a-tete with Michael Shaiza

Posted on May 27, 2022 - 12:44am by Ashin Shaiza
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MICHAEL SHAIZA, known to many as a person who believes in giving and sharing to the next person in need, doesn’t matter who, has a reputation of being called a generous giver. Michael has been a social activist for the … Continue reading →

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Biren Singh expands cabinet

Posted on April 17, 2022 - 10:45am by UT News Service
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Imphal: The Manipur cabinet underwent an expansion on Saturday with six more ministers taking oath. Among the six legislators inducted today in the nearly one month old ministry of chief minister N Biren Singh, five are from the BJP and … Continue reading →

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United Democratic Party says no response from regional parties

Posted on March 19, 2022 - 5:19pm by UT News Service
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Shillong: United Democratic Party (UDP) chief, Metbah Lyngdoh said there has been lack of response from other regional political parties for “unification of the regional forces”.   “Many attempts have been made in the past about unification of all the … Continue reading →

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NPF and voting behaviour in 41 Chandel and 42 Tengnoupal Assembly Constituencies

Posted on January 13, 2022 - 5:41pm by Times
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The two assembly constituencies, 41 Chandel and 42 Tengnoupal, are the most keenly contested seats between the Nagas and the Kukis in Manipur. As several Naga candidates vie for the Naga People’s Front (NPF) party ticket to contest in 41 … Continue reading →

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VPP demands State govt to withdraw notice barring teachers from politics

Posted on December 14, 2021 - 11:48am by UT News Service
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Shillong: The newly floated Voice of the People Party (VPP) today demanded the Meghalaya state government to immediately withdraw its recent notification barring members of the teaching fraternity from holding office of any political organization or local bodies. The delegation … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Oting tragedy, mulls to repeal AFSPA

Posted on December 10, 2021 - 11:31am by UT Correspondent
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The infamous draconian law of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act was the main discussion point during the tribute programme for the Oting tragedy which was held  at the Capital Cultural Hall, Kohima on December 9 evening. A 2 minutes silence … Continue reading →

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Five Village Authorities endorses A Mark Luithing Phungthar 44-Ukhrul (ST) AC candidature

Posted on November 27, 2021 - 11:44am by UT Desk
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Ukhrul: The Veikhang Hangva Wungnao Long (VHWL) which comprises of five villages under Ukhrul district in Manipur has given its strong recommendation to the candidature of A Mark Luithing Phungthar as an intending candidate for 44-Ukhrul (ST) AC in the … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress seeks disqualification of two of its MLAs who joined BJP recently

Posted on November 22, 2021 - 9:45pm by UT News Service
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Imphal: Congress party in Manipur, on Monday, sought the disqualification of two of its sitting legislators who left the party and joined the BJP. The Congress party submitted a petition in this regard to the Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly. … Continue reading →

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Get to know: A. Mark Luithing Phungthar, 44-Ukhrul (ST) A/C

Posted on November 10, 2021 - 8:11pm by UT Desk
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PARTY: Bharatiya Janata Party AIMS AND OBJECTIVES Ningkathar khamashung khangarong eina yaruirinwui sheba kasa. Yaruiwui luiram khokha-yangkha sada yur ngalei reisang khavai kasa. Khamashung khangarongli katom khami. Tangkhul luiramwui lansin kala okathuiwui reikasang khangahanli katom khami. Yurwui shiyan-chikan kala ayin … Continue reading →

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NPP Manipur Unit: No Pre-Poll Alliance

Posted on November 5, 2021 - 11:45am by UT News Service
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Imphal: National People’s Party (NPP), Manipur unit, has made it clear on Thursday that the party will go alone in the upcoming elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly. “No pre-poll alliance. NPP will fight the elections alone”, said NPP Manipur … Continue reading →

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