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11 Killed In Military Air Strike On Teashop In Myanmar
Eleven people were killed when a teashop in Myanmar was hit by a military airstrike in the town of Naungcho in the northern Shan state on Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for a local ethnic armed group said.
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Exclusive: 'Propaganda To Malign State, Will See Legal Route', Say Sources On Row Over Mizoram Chief Minister's US Speech
Comments made by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma at an event in the US in September have been deliberately taken out of context, and video clips of his address have been shared without showing the full context of what he said, top sources said.
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Myanmar's War-Torn Rakhine Faces Famine With 2 Million People At Risk, UN Says
Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of starvation.
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"900 Kuki Militants" Report Not Substantiated On Ground: Manipur Security Adviser
The Manipur Security Adviser today said intelligence received from "different quarters" about infiltration by 900 Kuki militants from Myanmar could not be substantiated on the ground, and so "there is no basis currently to believe in any such input."
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After "900 Militants From Myanmar" Report, Kuki Groups In Manipur Call Shutdown
The Kuki-Zo tribes in Manipur have asked their community to be vigilant between September 26 and 29, days after the Manipur Security Adviser confirmed in a press conference that some "900 Kuki militants" have entered Manipur from Myanmar.
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"100% Correct": Manipur Security Adviser On Intelligence Report "900 Kuki Militants" Entered From Myanmar
The Security Adviser to the Manipur government today for the first time publicly confirmed they have received an intelligence report that alerted about the entry of "900 Kuki militants" from Myanmar to Manipur.
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Government Talking To Meitei, Kuki Communities For Lasting Peace In Manipur: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to ensure lasting peace and has begun fencing the country's border with Myanmar to check infiltration.
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Heads Tonsured, Cigarette Burns, 2 Mizoram Teens Kidnapped By Myanmar Insurgents Return Home
With their heads tonsured and cigarette burns on bodies, two teenage boys returned home in Mizoram after being held captive by militants in adjoining Myanmar's Chin state for nearly a week, an Assam Rifles officer said on Sunday.
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NIA Files Chargesheet Against 10 In Mizoram Weapons Seizure Case Linked To Myanmar Insurgents
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted 10 accused in an arms-and-explosives seizure case in Mizoram connected with Myanmar-based insurgent groups, according to an official statement issued on Friday.
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3 Killed In Gunfight Between Kuki Insurgent Group, Armed Villagers In Manipur
Three people were killed in a gunfight between a Kuki insurgent group and armed people who were reportedly guarding their village in Manipur's Tengnoupal district, bordering Myanmar, sources said.
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8 Indians Rescued From Myanmar Scam Centre
Eight Indian nationals, victims of a scam centre in Hpa Lu, Myawaddy, were successfully rescued and handed over to Myanmar police and immigration authorities yesterday.
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"Myanmar Nationals In 6 Villages Outnumber Locals": Manipur's Maring Tribe
An influential students' body of the Maring tribe in Manipur's border district Tengnoupal has alleged Myanmar nationals living in six Maring Naga villages have outnumbered the locals.
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"Increased Influx Of People From Myanmar Into Northeast A Grave Concern": India At UN
India on Tuesday reiterated that it supports the ASEAN-led efforts and the ASEAN Five-Point Consensus to resolve the precarious humanity and security situation in neighbouring Myanmar.
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Assam Rifles Refutes Maring Tribe Body's Allegations On Illegal Immigrants In Manipur
The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday refuted allegations by a tribal group that said refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities.
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11 Killed In Military Air Strike On Teashop In Myanmar
Eleven people were killed when a teashop in Myanmar was hit by a military airstrike in the town of Naungcho in the northern Shan state on Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for a local ethnic armed group said.
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Exclusive: 'Propaganda To Malign State, Will See Legal Route', Say Sources On Row Over Mizoram Chief Minister's US Speech
Comments made by Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma at an event in the US in September have been deliberately taken out of context, and video clips of his address have been shared without showing the full context of what he said, top sources said.
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Myanmar's War-Torn Rakhine Faces Famine With 2 Million People At Risk, UN Says
Myanmar's war-ravaged Rakhine state could face imminent famine according to a United Nations report, which estimates that more than two million people could be at the risk of starvation.
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'Ethnocentric Homeland Demand Untenable, Obsolete': Manipur Academics At UN Event
The demand for an ethnocentric homeland is untenable and obsolete in Manipur, where at least 35 communities co-exist, a group of activists and academics from the violence-hit state bordering Myanmar has said.
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"900 Kuki Militants" Report Not Substantiated On Ground: Manipur Security Adviser
The Manipur Security Adviser today said intelligence received from "different quarters" about infiltration by 900 Kuki militants from Myanmar could not be substantiated on the ground, and so "there is no basis currently to believe in any such input."
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After "900 Militants From Myanmar" Report, Kuki Groups In Manipur Call Shutdown
The Kuki-Zo tribes in Manipur have asked their community to be vigilant between September 26 and 29, days after the Manipur Security Adviser confirmed in a press conference that some "900 Kuki militants" have entered Manipur from Myanmar.
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"100% Correct": Manipur Security Adviser On Intelligence Report "900 Kuki Militants" Entered From Myanmar
The Security Adviser to the Manipur government today for the first time publicly confirmed they have received an intelligence report that alerted about the entry of "900 Kuki militants" from Myanmar to Manipur.
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Government Talking To Meitei, Kuki Communities For Lasting Peace In Manipur: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the government is talking to both the Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to ensure lasting peace and has begun fencing the country's border with Myanmar to check infiltration.
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Heads Tonsured, Cigarette Burns, 2 Mizoram Teens Kidnapped By Myanmar Insurgents Return Home
With their heads tonsured and cigarette burns on bodies, two teenage boys returned home in Mizoram after being held captive by militants in adjoining Myanmar's Chin state for nearly a week, an Assam Rifles officer said on Sunday.
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NIA Files Chargesheet Against 10 In Mizoram Weapons Seizure Case Linked To Myanmar Insurgents
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted 10 accused in an arms-and-explosives seizure case in Mizoram connected with Myanmar-based insurgent groups, according to an official statement issued on Friday.
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3 Killed In Gunfight Between Kuki Insurgent Group, Armed Villagers In Manipur
Three people were killed in a gunfight between a Kuki insurgent group and armed people who were reportedly guarding their village in Manipur's Tengnoupal district, bordering Myanmar, sources said.
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8 Indians Rescued From Myanmar Scam Centre
Eight Indian nationals, victims of a scam centre in Hpa Lu, Myawaddy, were successfully rescued and handed over to Myanmar police and immigration authorities yesterday.
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"Myanmar Nationals In 6 Villages Outnumber Locals": Manipur's Maring Tribe
An influential students' body of the Maring tribe in Manipur's border district Tengnoupal has alleged Myanmar nationals living in six Maring Naga villages have outnumbered the locals.
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"Increased Influx Of People From Myanmar Into Northeast A Grave Concern": India At UN
India on Tuesday reiterated that it supports the ASEAN-led efforts and the ASEAN Five-Point Consensus to resolve the precarious humanity and security situation in neighbouring Myanmar.
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Assam Rifles Refutes Maring Tribe Body's Allegations On Illegal Immigrants In Manipur
The Assam Rifles in a statement on Tuesday refuted allegations by a tribal group that said refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities.
