AMWJU Condemns murder of Gauri Lankesh

    Imphal, September 6: The All Manipur Working Journalist Union (AMWJU) strongly condemns the brutal murder of Sr. Journalist and Social Activist Gauri Lankesh. She was shot dead in front of her house at Rajarajeshwari Nagar Bengaluru on September 5 night. A condolence meeting was held at Manipur Press Club, Imphal on Wednesday led by AMWJU President Wangkhemcha…

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      Police raid former MDS director’s house

      Imphal, Sept. 5:  Following the FIR registered on Friday upon the former chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh and five others who were accused of Rs. 189.79 crore scam, police raided the house of Y. Ningthem, former director of Manipur Development Society, yesterday. The raid was conducted after court issued a warrant based on the FIR that charged former chief secretaries…

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        Teachers day celebrated despite diktat

        Pothashang News Service IMPHAL, SEPTEMBER 5: Teacher’s Day was celebrated at the state level and at educational institution schools and colleges despite the Joint Students’ Coordinating Committee’s diktat to celebrate the day on October 5 instead of celebrating today. The students’ commitee, formed by AMSU, MSF, KSA and SUK on Sunday cautioned that strict actions…

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          NATIONAL NUTRITION WEEK KICKS OFF

          Imphal, the 6th September, 2017 (DIPR): The National Nutrition Week (NNW) and One Day State Level Workshop under the theme – “Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health” was held today at State Bal Bhavan, Khuman Lampak. Gracing the occasion as Chief Guest, Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Smt Nemcha Kipgen stresses…

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            FIR loged to Ibobi is not political vendetta: Biren Singh

            Imphal, September 04: Clarifying on the recent FIR lodged against former Chief Minister O. Ibobi Singh and five former bureaucrats of the state for alleged financial irregularities in the Manipur Development Society (MDS), chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh said the government has taken such step not for political vendetta or political revenge against any political parties…

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              State Open Tennis Championship

              Imphal, September 5: Joshua Rahul Pamei beat Derek Nahakpam by 6-0 and 6-0 sets in the Mens Single of the 37th State Open Tennis Championship 2017 which got underway at Officer’s Club, Lamphelpat. In the U-12 Boys, Neeraj Th beat Sachindev Sharma by 6-0 and 6-0 sets while Shanker beat Lanchenba by 6-0 and 6-0…

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                JCILPS resumes ILP movement

                Imphal, September 4: JCILPS has today launched its agitation demanding to pass a bill to control influx in the state and urged not to allow the immigrants to contest and caste votes in the forthcoming panchayat elections to be held on October 7. Sperheaded by the members of the JCILPS (Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit…

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                  How will be teachers’ day

                  Imphal, September 3: Amid the diktat by Joint Students’ Coordination Committee formed by AMSU, MSF, KSA and SUK to celebrate Teachers Day on October 5 instead of celebrating on September 5 greetings of Teachers Day have been released from various quarters. Governor Najma A. Heptulla has extended her greetings to the people, especially the members of the teaching community…

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                    Demand to employ Meitei Mayek teachers

                    Imphal, September 4: The Meetei Mayek TET Supplementary 2016 Successful Candidates Association, Manipur has cautioned to excercise agitations if the government fails to materialise their demand by September 30. The teacher aspirants demanded to absorb those who cleared the teachers eligibilty test in government schools immediately and not to take up new recruitment process untill they are emloyed. The…

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