Imphal, September 30: While informing that the Works Department would start construction/repairing of the roads in the hills and valley districts of the State latest by November, Works Minister K Ranjit has stated that necessary measures for expansion of the road from Keishampat to Churachandpur would also begin soon.Talking to The Sangai Express today on …

Parvathi MenonBhubaneswar: The Orissa government has failed to take any action, under the law of the land, against those who committed bestial crimes — the gang rape of a 28-year-old Catholic nun and the brutal attack on a Catholic priest who courageously resisted their attempts to force him to participate in the atrocity. These incidents …

To,The Hon’ble Chief MinisterManipurSubject :- Charter of Demands of JAC of AMTUC & AMEGEO, Manipur.Hon’ble Sir,This JAC of AMTUC & AMGEO, Manipur, the Apex Body of State Government Employees and Pensioners, in its meeting held on Friday the 26th September 2008, at Kuki Inn Imphal, do hereby adopted (Unanimously) the resolution of implementing in toto …

Manipur Express Lamka, Sept 28: Lamka Police station apan tumlam Km 200 vel a gamla a om Hanship (Thanlon sub division) khua ah thil lamdang mahmah piang in, sihsual a om naupang numei kum 13 lel a upa Niangsonkim d/o Kamchinzam Vualnam leh Chiinkhanniang nitak khat thu in damguih mawk a, thiltung in a nulepa …

MARSEILLE: The European Union on Monday ticked off Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his government’s failure to prevent what it called a “massacre” of Christians in Orissa and Karnataka. This strongly-worded description of the violence in Kandhamal and the Bajrang Dal’s destruction of churches in Karnataka came during the India-EU summit here.The issue was taken …

IMPHAL, Sep 28: The proposed extension of railway line from Jiribam to Tupul and further to Imphal is yet to get clearance from the Union Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA.“No communication regarding the approval of the CCEA has been received by the state government,” said an action taken report sent to the Centre after …

ZOU SANGNAUPANG PAWLPI(Zou Students’ Association)Shillong BranchSILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATION(1983-2008)Time: 10: 00 A.M (Sharp)Date: 4th Oct. 2008.Venue: Anton Hall. Laitumkhrah, ShillongChief Guest: Pu G. S. Haupu, Spl. Contractor, ManipurGuest of Honour: Pu Jampau Lhungdim, Manager, Mizoram Gas Bottling PlantFunctional President: Pu Khamchinmang, President ZSP/GHQPROGRAMMETime: 9:30 A.MComperes : Tv. Khupmuanlal & Tv. Peter LianlunthangRecording Secretary : Nh. HauniangProgramme …

IMPHAL, Sep 28: With the NREGS programmes making little progress in all the districts except Churachandpur, many fear that funds for the scheme may be stalled.A review meeting on the progress of NREGS programmes was held at Old Secretariat conference hall yesterday. The meeting was attended by NREGS Director Nitenchandra, Deputy Commissioners and the Rural …

Chandel district bandh threatIMPHAL, Sep 27: Charging the Deputy Commissioner of Chandel with discrimination in distribution of fund under the Backward Region Group Fund, which is also known as District Common Fund, Kuki People’s Front, Chandel has announced its decision of calling a general strike in Chandel district from October 2 to 4 if the …

Imphal Free PressIMPHAL, Sep 26: Director of NREGS, Union ministry of rural development, Nitenchandra, today held a meeting with the deputy commissioners and district planning officers of the nine districts of Manipur at the concluding part his four-day visit to the state.The director, NREGS and districts level officers discussed various problems and prospects ahead of …

IMPHAL, Sep 27: The Manipur government is hoping to hold talks with an insurgent group after it got the green signal from the Union ministry of home affairs, a highly placed source said Saturday.The source further indicated that the state government is planning to invite the underground Kangleipak Communist Party, KCP for peace dialogues. However, …

September 26, 2008 – In a chilling of relationship between Mizos and Burmese migrant workers in Thanhril village, the latter have been told to move out of the village, 15 miles from Aizawl, capital of Mizoram state in northeast India by the end of September.The move to force Burmese migrant workers out of the village …