International AIDS candlelight Memorial Day observed

IMPHAL, May 19: The 30th International AIDS candlelight memorial day was observed under the theme “In solidarity”, organized jointly by Manipur Network Positive people (MNP+), Social Awareness Service Organization (SASO), Community Network for Empower .....

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Speakers express ways to nurture arts and culture at cultural academy foundation day

IMPHAL, May 19: The Anji Cultural Academy celebrated its 15th foundation day cum certificate distribution function of its 2 months training on pung eshei and potloi setpa, with financial assistance from the Sangeet Natak Academy, New Delhi and Department .....

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CM, Dy CM congratulate expedition team

IMPHAL, May 19: The Chief Minister of Manipur, Okram Ibobi Singh has conveyed his congratulations to the 1st North East Top of the World Mt. Everest Expedition Team which have gained tremendous achievement by successfully sending 10 climbers out of 13 cli .....

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Elections for Mahila and Youth Congress office bearers held

IMPHAL, May 20: Elections for new office bearers of Thangmeiband block Mahila and Youth Congress was held at the residence of MPCC secretary , Jyotin Waikhom at Thangmeiband Hijam Leikai today. The election was participated by many congress workers fr .....

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Symposium and felicitation held

IMPHAL, May 19: Sahitya Seba Samiti, Kakching under the financial assistance of Art and Culture Department, Government of Manipur conducted a symposium on the topic ‘cultural impact on literature’ at the auditorium of Representative of Loigers (ROL) a .....

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Three killed as armed men attack a newspaper office in Tripura

AGARTALA, May 19 (Agencies): Three employees of a local Bengali daily were stabbed to death inside its office by two unidentified assailants in Agartala today. According to police, the motorcycle-borne assailants barged into the office of 'Dainik Ganad .....

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ZU appeals

IMPHAL, May 19: The Zeliarong Union has appealed in a press statement not to resort to armed actions as a means of sorting out differences, adding that such mutual hostilities will only cause problems and hardship for the civil society and will not help a .....

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Another state lad summits Mt Everest

IMPHAL, May 19: Puyamcha Mohon from Manipur summited Mt Everest today at 8:15am (IST), according to a press release of the 1st NE India top of the world Mt Everest Expedition. After the successful summit of Mt. Everest by 9 mountaineers from NE India i .....

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Foundation Day

IMPHAL, May 19: All Manipur Arts and Culture Students’ Union has said in a press release that the foundation day of All Manipur Arts and Culture Students’ Union will be held at J.N. Manipur Dance Academy on May 26 at 12.30 p.m. It further said that a .....

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One NSCN (K) cadre apprehended by 13 AR

IMPHAL, May 19: One cadre of NSCN (K) was apprehended on NH 37 between Khongsang and Rangpang Villige while he was moving in a Bolero vehicle yesterday. Troops of 13 Assam Rifles have been monitoring the activities of the group in Tamenglong District sinc .....

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Seminar on prospect of tech edn in NE held

IMPHAL, May 19: Sanathong Publications under the aegis of the Scholar’s Institute of Technology and Management (SITM), Guwahati organized a one day seminar on 'prospect of technical education in North East India: Present trend of development' at the Man .....

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Support for MUSU committee

IMPHAL, May 19: A press release issued by the Students’ Union of Kangleipak (SUK) said that revival of MUSU is of utmost importance in the interest of the University and students. It added that Students’ Union of Kangleipak supports the formation of t .....

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Street Vendors demand alternative arrangement

IMPHAL, May 19: S Sumati Devi, Secretary of the All Manipur Students’ Guardians Organisations (AMSGO) has appealed to the government to make an alternative arrangement for the street vendors since the authority has imposed a ban on street vendors vendin .....

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UPF congratulates

IMPHAL, May 19: A press release from the United People’s Front, Manipur (UPF) has expressed its congratulations to N Bidyapati and Nameirakpak Chingkheinganba on their huge success in scaling the Mount Everest while holding Manipur Mountaineering and Tr .....

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Dead body to be disposed off

IMPHAL, May 19: The dead body which was found near the Imphal river bank at Loukon Thingkhanphai village under Sugnu police station will be disposed off by the state as an unclaimed body tomorrow if no one comes forth to identify it. .....

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UPPK cadre surrenders with arms cache

IMPHAL, May 19: Security Forces of Red Shield Division recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition buried under ground by a cadre of UPPK in the year 2007 at the foothills of Thangjing ridge. According to a release of PIB, the cadre identified as SS .....

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