Tree plantation drive launched across Manipur

    Imphal: Celebrating the achievements of state forest department in the last four years of the BJP led Manipur government forest, environment and climate change minister Awangbow Newmai launched a mass tree plantation drive was launched at Cheiraoching in Imphal West district on Thursday. The tree plantation drive was observed across the state at the district…

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      Blast injures 1 AR Jawan

      Imphal: One Assam Rifles personnel reportedly injured in a bomb attack carried out by unknown miscreant at Assam Rifle Transit Camp located at Ragailong near Khuman Lampak, here on Wednesday evening around 7:30 pm. The injured AR personnel is reported of minor injury, and has been taken to hospital for treatment. No further report could…

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        No Thabal Chongba this Yaoshang

        Imphal: Manipur government has issued an order prohibiting Thabal Chongba (Manipur traditional community dance) in this Yaoshang (Holi festival) in wake of Covid-19 pandemic. “No activity involving person-to-person contact such as Thabal Chongba or Jatrawali shall be permitted,” the order issued by the state home department said. Yaoshang sports may be organised subject to observation…

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          Centre launches campaigns to promote tourism in North East

          Imphal: Ministry of Tourism has launched campaigns to promote tourism in the North Eastern Region (NER) and formed a committee of stakeholders for promoting tourism in the region. The committee will identify new destinations and places to create awareness, organise workshops/seminars for providing necessary skills, a PIB Delhi press release said. The NER is endowed…

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            7 tested positive for Covid-19, 2 recovered

            Imphal: Seven people, one each from Imphal East Bishnupur, Kakching, Senapati, Tengnoupal and two from Imphal West district, were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases in Manipur on Wednesday. There was no report of Covid related death in the last 24 hours, Covid-19 common control room said. The cumulative number of Covid related deaths was…

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              Cleanliness drive underway

              Imphal: Celebrating the four4 years of achievements of the current state government, social welfare and MAHUD minister Henry Okram flagged off a weeklong Cleanliness Drive with awareness on ban of single use plastic at Khwairamband Keithel, here on Wednesday. The cleanliness drive was organized by Imphal West district administration in collaboration with MAHUD department. Henry…

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                ‘Manipur government committed for women welfare’, Henry honoured with “Men for Women” award

                Imphal: Under the leadership of chief minister N. Biren Singh, Manipur government is tirelessly working for women empowerment and to improve the lives of women, Social welfare minister Henry Okram said at the celebration of International Women’s Day held at City Convention Center on Wednesday. The government has implemented various welfare schemes especially for women…

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                  Rs 15 lakh reward to police for busting 2 drug factory

                  Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday declared to reward the police team who busted two Heroin Brown Sugar factory at Lilong. The chief minister made the declaration on his Facebook wall, “WAR ON DRUGS:- A sum of Rupees fifteen lakhs will be rewarded along with CM’s commendation to the Thoubal police team…

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                    Village security meet discusses Naga peace accord issue

                    Imphal: Important political issue of the Naga Peace Accord was discussed along with social issues of Covid vaccination, education awareness and information related to upcoming recruitment rallies during a village security meeting organised by Shangshak battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) at Sorde on Tuesday. The security meet was organised…

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