Geneva: Expressing shock over the murder of a record number of 12 journalists in the first month of 2022, the global media safety and rights body Press Emblem Campaign demands justice and adequatecompensation to the bereaved families.PEC laments that another journalist has been cowardly assassinated in Mexico. The slain...
Krystyna Pyszková of the Czech Republic clinched the coveted Miss World title in a dazzling contest held in Mumbai on Saturday night. The event, which marked the return of the beauty competition to India after 28 years, showcased the rich tapestry of India's culture, traditions, and heritage to a...
Kohima: The reigning champion of the Nagaland Wrestling Association (NWA), Venuzo Dawhuo representing Chakhesang Wrestling Association (CWA) won a special challenge bout against the reigning Chin champion at Bloomington, Indianapolis USA, attending the 12th Biennial Convention of Chin Youth Organization of North America (CYONA) held from June 30 till July...
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Imphal: Manipur University of Culture on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Phranakhon Rajabhat University of Thailand regarding academic and cultural cooperation between the two universities.
Must read | Manipuri film ‘It’s not my choice’ becomes the first Indian short film to be adapted into ThaiThe MoU...
During the 16th session of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) being held at Geneva, Switzerland from July 17-21, Guangchunliu Gangmei of the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) delivered a joint statement on Agenda Item 9, highlighting the urgent need to address the deepening...
Ukhrul: BORN AND BROUGHT up in her hometown Ukhrul (bordering Burma) in the Northeast state of Manipur, Rakmi Shaiza was engaged in several community-building activities prior to moving to the United States. Before her transition, Rakmi served in several organizations and her local church. She was Hunphun Katamnao Long...
Geneva: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expresses serious concern over the imprisonment of fearless Burmese journalist-filmmaker Shin Daewe for live by theruling military junta of Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) and demands her immediate release along with other over 50 jailed...
Geneva (PEC): Nearly 2000 journalists died of Covid-19 in 94 countries since March 2020. Last year, in 2021, at least 1400 media workers succumbed to the virus, that is to say 116 par month or some 4 per day on average, announced Friday in Geneva the Press Emblem Campaign...
Senapati: The United Naga Council (UNC) appeals to the union Home Ministry to re-instate the Free Movement Regime and halt construction of Indo-Myanmar border fencing/wall along the borders in Naga areas. This was stated in a memorandum submitted to Amit Shah, Union Minister of India through the Deputy Commissioner, Senapati District Hqs, Manipur that appeals...
The Tangkhul Naga ethnic tribe lives on both sides of the India-Burma (now Myanmar) border like many other ethnic groups from the Northeast region. While the number of Tangkhul villages in Manipur State in the Indian sub-continent, as per reports, is around 224, the number of Tangkhul villages in...