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Kuki-Zo Community Blocks Meitei Pilgrims in Manipur
Imphal: Hundreds of Kuki-Zo community members gathered at the Thangjing Hill in Manipur’s Churachandpur and staged demonstrations on Sunday to prevent Meiteis from undertaking their annual pilgrimage to the “sacred site”, officials…
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Meitei, Kuki leaders meet for first time since Manipur violence began
New Delhi: For the first time since ethnic violence started in Manipur nearly two years ago, the representatives of the warring Meitei and Kuki communities met face-to-face on Saturday as the Centre…
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Photos: Manipur Free Movement in Kangpokpi district
A protester was killed while 25 others, including women, were injured in clashes between Kuki demonstrators and security forces in different parts of Manipur’s Kangpokpi district on Saturday, officials said. **EDS: SCREENSHOT…
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Apex Manipur tribal body reiterates Union Territory demand for Kuki-Zos
Imphal: Over a dozen tribal organisations, led by their apex body, the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), on Tuesday once again reiterated their demand for separate administration for the Kuki-Zo tribals in the form…
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Manipur: Mobile internet suspended for 2 more days as precautionary measures
Imphal: The authorities in Manipur have ordered the suspension of mobile internet service for two more days in nine districts in the wake of ongoing ethnic violence in the state. According to…
- India
Manipur conflict: 258 dead since May, 90 more CAPF companies deployed
Imphal: The ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur has claimed 258 lives since May last year, the state government’s Security Advisor Kuldiep Singh said on Friday. He said that…
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Manipur: HM Amit Shah reviews situation amid fresh violence
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the situation in violence-ridden Manipur and asked the senior security officials to take effective steps to prevent violence and maintain peace in the…
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Manipur: Churches & homes of tribals burnt in Jiribam, says ITLF
Imphal: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), a key Kuki-Zo tribal body on Sunday night said that at least five churches, one school, a petrol pump and 14 homes of the tribals…
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Kuki students term Manipur govt’s alert on possible attacks ‘propaganda’
Imphal: The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO) on Saturday condemned Manipur government’s alert about possible militant attacks on villages on the periphery of Imphal Valley as “propaganda” and attempt to malign the community.…
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Manipur tribals call 12-hr shut down to protest arrest of 5 village volunteers
Imphal: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), an apex body of Kuki-Zo tribals in Manipur, on Tuesday called a 12-hour shutdown in tribal areas from 6 a.m. on Wednesday to protest against the…
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Separate administration only solution to ethnic crisis in Manipur: Apex tribal body
Imphal: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), the apex body of the Kuki-Zomi-Hmar tribals in Manipur, on Saturday reiterated that a separate administration or Union Territory for the tribals is the only…
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Recurring violence hampers Centre’s peace efforts in Manipur even after year
Imphal: Despite the Centre’s peace efforts, Manipur’s two warring ethnic communities – the non-tribal Meitei and Kuki-Zomi tribals – are still sharply divided and there is no sign of reconciliation among them…
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Manipur Police drove 2 Kuki women to mob that paraded them naked: CBI
New Delhi: The Manipur Police personnel allegedly drove the two women from the Kuki-Zomi community, who had sought refuge in their official gypsy, to a mob of around 1,000 Meiti rioters in…
- India
Churches call for muted Christmas in strife-torn Manipur
In view of the prevailing war situation in Manipur, the church bodies in the Northeast state have called for subdued Christmas celebrations. The development unfolds after observing that a lot of Christians…
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Manipur tribal body to set up ‘self-government’ soon to govern tribal inhabited areas
Imphal: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF), an apex body of tribals in Manipur, on Wednesday after a massive rally announced to set up a ‘self-government’ soon to govern the tribal inhabited…
