Manipur Government, Centre, and UNC to Hold Crucial Tripartite Talks on January 30
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Manipur Government, Centre, and UNC to Hold Crucial Tripartite Talks on January 30

The Manipur Government, along with the Centre and the United Naga Council (UNC), is set to engage in critical tripartite talks on January 30, 2025. These discussions aim to address the contentious issue surrounding the creation of seven new districts by the state government in 2016, which has led to ongoing tensions. The talks are…

Protests in Ukhrul Against FMR Restrictions and AFSPA Reimposition: A Call for Peace and Justice

Protests in Ukhrul Against FMR Restrictions and AFSPA Reimposition: A Call for Peace and Justice

Summary In Ukhrul, Manipur, hundreds of people, mainly from the Naga community, participated in a “Save the Peace” rally organized by the Tangkhul Shanao Long (Tangkhul Women’s League) and the Tangkhul Katamnao Long. The demonstration took place on November 15, 2024, to protest against the government’s imposition of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA),…

Upcoming Tripartite Talks in Manipur on New District Creation

Upcoming Tripartite Talks in Manipur on New District Creation

Summary The tripartite talks concerning Manipur’s district creation dispute are set to resume on November 29, 2024. Initially scheduled for November 13, these discussions—between the Central government, Manipur state government, and the United Naga Council (UNC)—were postponed at the request of the UNC due to prior commitments. These talks aim to address tensions stemming from…

Litan Bazar in the Eye of the Storm: Tangkhul Naga Long’s Eviction Threat

Litan Bazar in the Eye of the Storm: Tangkhul Naga Long’s Eviction Threat

Summary of the News Litan Bazar, a bustling market town in Manipur, has recently become the center of controversy following an eviction threat issued by the Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL), a prominent tribal organization. The dispute stems from ethnic and land-related tensions between the local Naga community and other ethnic groups in the region. The…

Manipur Naga Bandh from October 3 Midnight: A Regional Uproar

Manipur Naga Bandh from October 3 Midnight: A Regional Uproar

Summary of the News The Naga community in Manipur has announced a bandh starting from midnight on October 3. This strike is being organized by the United Naga Council (UNC) in protest against the non-fulfillment of longstanding demands regarding political and administrative autonomy for the Naga people. As tensions rise, the bandh is expected to…