Nurses, MTS demands service extension, clear due honorarium

    Imphal: Joint action committee contractual staff nurse, MTS (multi-tasking staff) of three Covid-19 quarantine centers has demanded for service extension with pure contractual basis and to clear due honorarium. The committee staged a protest rally in front of RD wing, Lamphel, Imphal West on Monday. The staff nurse and multi-tasking staff were engaged for a…

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      New Covid-19 positive cases record declines to 4

      Imphal: As on Monday four persons were tested positive for Covid-19 in Manipur while nine patients were discharged in 24 hours. The positive cases were from Imphal West (1), Imphal East (1), Thoubal (1) and Senapati (1). The cumulative number of positive cases was 29,072 and the number of active cases was 139. The recovery…

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        Drug smuggler arrested with 6.5 kg opium

        Imphal: A team of Narcotics and Affairs of Border (NAB) police arrested one person along with opium from Heirok part III near Nongpok Ningthou Panthoibi Lai Haraopham at about 5 pm on Sunday. The arrestee has been identified as one Ngamminlal Haokip, 36, son of Letthang Haokip of Nungtak, Machi block, Tengnoupal district. The police…

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          People condemn bomb threat to engineer

          Imphal: Protesting against the planting of bomb at the residence of executive engineer, PHED, Kakching division, RK Surendra, locals of Eastern Popular Club, Khurai and Coordinating Body Khurai staged sit-in at the community hall of Khurai Thoidingjam Leikai, Imphal East on Sunday. A Chinese made hand grenade was planted at the residential gate of Surendra…

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            Campaign to preserve wildlife sanctuaries, wetlands launched

            Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh flagged off a month long “Know Your Sanctuaries and Wetlands” media campaign at Manipur Press Club, Imphal on Sunday. The campaign was organized by All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) under the sponsorship of department of forest and directorate of environment and climate change. The campaign started with…

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              Letpao inspects the Chingkhei Ching Water Treatment Plant

              Imphal: Water resources minister Letpao Haokip inspected the Chingkhei Ching Water Treatment Plant at Yaralpat, Tinseed Road on Sunday. The source of the water supply at this plant will be from the Thoubal Multipurpose Project, and pipe works leading upto this plant is currently undergoing and is on the verge of completion. The construction of…

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                Another day with no Covid-19 death cases

                Imphal: Manipur on Sunday recorded no Covid-19 related death cases while the recovery rate stood at 98. 22 percent. At least 16 persons from general population were confirmed as new Covid-19 positive cases. The positive cases were from Imphal West (4), Thoubal (1), Bishnupur (2), Kakching (1), Churachandpur (6) and Senapati (2). Eight patients were…

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                  Rajen warns for new work order for under quality works

                  Imphal: Education minister S. Rajen Singh said new work orders will be allotted in place of the existing orders if any ongoing work concerning education department is found under quality. “Work orders will be cancelled if the construction works remains with no progress,” the minister said. Rajen was peaking to media during an inspection visit…

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                    Rare tortoise smuggling foiled

                    Imphal: Chandel Battalion under the aegis of IGAR(S) foiled an attempt to smuggle Radiated Tortoise, a rare wildlife species, close to the Indo Myanmar border in Chandel district on Friday. Acting on specific intelligence, regarding the smuggling of rare species of animal from across the border to Chandel, a team of Assam Rifles troops intercepted…

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