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SUMMARY The Assam government has announced a large-scale eviction drive in the Uriamghat area of Golaghat district, claiming the land is illegally occupied by “encroachers.” However, the NSCN (Niki Sumi faction), a Naga insurgent group, has strongly opposed the move, accusing the state government of attempting to seize traditional Naga lands by branding legitimate indigenous…
Priyakanta Laishram Begins Filming INTERLUDE — A Human Story Shot Amid Manipur’s Conflict
Priyakanta Laishram, the acclaimed Manipuri filmmaker, has started principal photography on his new live-action short film INTERLUDE. The shoot went on floors on 8 August 2025 in Manipur and the production is currently in progress. The film stars Narmada Shougaijam and Baggee Tonjam (with child actor Thingnam Parihanba and a strong ensemble cast), is produced…
Talks Between Centre, Manipur Government, and UNC End Without Resolution
Summary Recent discussions between the Government of India, the Manipur government, and the United Naga Council (UNC) concluded without a definitive resolution. These talks focused on longstanding demands from the UNC, particularly related to greater autonomy for Naga-inhabited areas in Manipur. Despite several rounds of negotiations, consensus remains elusive, with both sides citing significant differences…
Manipur LUI NGAI NI 2025 Celebrates Naga Cultural Fusion
News Summary In a vibrant celebration of heritage and unity, Manipur recently hosted the LUI NGAI NI 2025 festival, an event dedicated to showcasing the rich and diverse cultural fusion of the Naga community. This year’s festival brought together traditional dance, music, art, and culinary delights, marking a milestone in cultural exchange and community bonding….
Prohibitory Orders Imposed in Manipur’s Lilong After Mob Torches BJP Leader’s House Over Waqf Bill Support
On April 7, 2025, the Thoubal district administration imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) across the Lilong assembly constituency. This action followed an incident where a large mob, reportedly numbering between 7,000 to 8,000 individuals armed with sticks and stones, set ablaze the residence of Md Asker Ali,…
11 Naga Tribes Submit Charter of Demands to Manipur Governor: A Call for Development and Inclusion
Summary: 11 Naga Tribes Submit Charter of Demands to Manipur Governor On May 8, 2025, during his inaugural visit to Chandel district, Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla received a memorandum from the Chandel Naga People’s Organisation (CNPO), representing 11 Naga tribes. The charter outlined urgent needs in healthcare, food security, water supply, eco-tourism, and cultural…