| Ibobi calls joint security meeting to discuss insurgent attacks |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi, who is now pushed to the wall as a result of the series of bomb blasts and ambuscades, has convened a joint meeting of the police, Army, paramilitary forces and intelligence agencies, engaged in counter-insurgency operations on October 1. The meeting, which will be participated by the heads of the po... |
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| Militant gunned down |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: One youth, dubbed as an insurgent was gunned down last night near Taothong, under Patsoi police station in Imphal West district in an “encounter” with police commandos. He was identified as Bobby Khuraijam (34), son of Late Angoucha Khuraijam of Tera Sapam Leikai, Imphal west district. Police sources said that the commandos had... |
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| Two PREPAK-PRO militants arrested |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: The police commandos of Imphal West district have arrested two insurgents of the People’s Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (Pro) on Friday night while frisking the motorists. Police recovered five bombs from their possession.
According to intelligence inputs, some insurgents were making their movements at Singjam... |
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| SDRF personnel asked to remain vigilant |
From our Correspondent
DIMAPUR, Sept 29: Nagaland minister for School Education and SCERT, Nyeiwang Konyak, has called upon officers and personnel of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) to remain ever vigilant to any impending eventuality in case a disaster strikes.
The School Education minister, who was the chief guest at the closing function of the 5th batch SDRF trainin... |
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| Border meeting mulls cultural exchange programme between States |
From our Correspondent
DIMAPUR, Sept 29: A Border Magistrate level meeting was held at Liphanyan (Nepani) CRPF BOP on September 27, along with village GBs, VCCs, Peace Committee members and leaders of the border villages in the B/C sectors of Assam-Nagaland border, falling under Wokha and Golaghat districts. The meeting discussed, among other things, the irrigation scheme at Liphanyan (... |
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| CPI-M to observe 25th anniversary of 1988 Tripura massacre |
Agartala, Sept 29: The ruling CPI-M in Tripura will mark 25 years of the killing of 13 people, including 11 party members, October 12, 1988, with several functions, a party leader said on Friday.
Ahead of the Assembly polls, a series of programmes have been planned on the anniversary of the massacre, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) State secretary Bijon Dhar told reporters. ... |
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| Grenade recovered in Imphal |
From pur Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: One China-made hand grenade was planted in front of AC pharmacy, this morning at Singjamei. Police sources said that it might be some indications for the proprietor of the pharmacy, Karter Athokpam by armed persons to pay up money.
Meanwhile, police also arrested Mohammad Nawaz, along with 30 gram of heroin from near Shanke... |
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| Corcom appeals for non-cooperation against military civic actions |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: The coordinating committee (Corcom) of the seven proscribed underground organizations, KCP, KYKL, PREPAK, PREPAK (pro), RPF, UNLF and UPPK has appealed to the people of Manipur not to participate in military civic action programmes undertaken by the Army at various places. In a statement, the corcom recalled how Manipur had become an... |
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| Family recovers after consuming poisonous mushroom |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 29: Six members of a family, who were hospitalized at Nambol in Bishnupur district after consuming poisonous mushroom is now reported to be out of danger.
Reports said that the family at Nambol Kakyai had consumed the mushroom, immediately after which they started vomiting and having loose motion. Realizing that what they had co... |
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