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ANSAM calls on Nagas to boycott Aug 15 India Independence Day celebrations

UKHRUL, August 11: The All Naga Students’ Association Manipur (ANSAM) has directed its constituent and subordinate units to observe August 14 as the 80th...

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Naga Bodies Condemn Attack, Burning of 9 Houses at Tokpa Naga...

UKHRUL, AUG 12: The Tokpa Naga Village Authority and the Liangmai Naga Council (LNC), Manipur, have condemned the alleged armed attack and arson at...

When the Hills Cry: Climate Change and the Changing Face of...

NOT LONG AGO, after a spell of heavy rain, I stood overlooking the hills of Ukhrul. The mist still clung to the mountains, streams...

India reiterates Arunachal Pradesh is integral part of country

NEW DELHI, AUG 11 (SHABD): India on Tuesday reiterated that Arunachal Pradesh is an inalienable and integral part of the country and that nothing...

Churches in Mizoram rally against FCRA Amendment Bill

AIZAWL, AUG 11 (SHABD): The Council of Churches in Mizoram (CCM) on Tuesday organised a mass rally in Aizawl to protest against the Foreign...

ANSAM calls on Nagas to boycott Aug 15 India Independence Day...

UKHRUL, August 11: The All Naga Students’ Association Manipur (ANSAM) has directed its constituent and subordinate units to observe August 14 as the 80th...

Editorial

In Times of Naga-Kuki, Meitei-Kuki Conflict, CSOs Must...

Conflict has a way of changing people. It also changes institutions.The second major Naga-Kuki conflict in a span of just three decades has...

MANIPUR: The Truth Is Catching Up

The brutal killing of six Naga civilians from Konsakhul was not just another tragedy in Manipur's cycle of conflicts. It became a test of...

The Lament of a Silent Tree

THE STORY is derived from Hijan Hirao, a sacred song sung at the end of Lai Haraoba. It is the lament of the tree...

Video of Kuki Woman Allegedly Instructing Mass Reporting...

UKHRUL: A video is circulating on WhatsApp showing step-by-step instructions by a woman in Kuki language allegedly encouraging people to mass report Ukhrul Times...

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India reiterates Arunachal Pradesh is integral part of country

NEW DELHI, AUG 11 (SHABD): India on Tuesday reiterated that Arunachal Pradesh is an inalienable and integral part of the country and that nothing can change this “indisputable reality”.Briefing the media in New Delhi, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India has consistently emphasised in discussions with China that matters relating to the border areas are of the utmost seriousness.He said maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas remains of paramount importance to India.Also read NPF Supports Rio’s FCRA Appeal, Calls for Parliamentary Committee ReviewJaiswal said the position was also reiterated at the recently held 36th Meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China border affairs. During the meeting, the...
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NPF Supports Rio’s FCRA Appeal, Calls for Parliamentary Committee Review

KOHIMA, AUG 11: Nagaland Chief Minister Dr Neiphiu Rio wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah urging him to consider with sensitivity the concerns raised by churches and Christian organisations in Nagaland regarding the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). Rio said the changes in the FCRA can adversely affect welfare, education, healthcare and social-service programmes.Supporting the letter of the Nagaland Chief Minister, the Naga People’s Front (NPF) said today that it fully endorsed Dr. Neiphiu Rio’s letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the proposed amendments to the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act.Also read GNF Opposes FCRA Amendment Bill, Seeks Withdrawal and JPC ReviewThe NPF said it is of...

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