Guns, explosives recovered in Manipur

Imphal: Security forces recovered 16 guns, 70 ammunitions and 16 explosives from Imphal-East, Imphal-West and Kangpokpi districts, on Saturday. Search operations were conducted by security forces in the fringe and vulnerable areas of Imphal-East, Imphal-West, Kakching, Thoubal, Kangpokpi and Bishnupur districts. During the last 24 hours, the situation in the State was tense with sporadic…

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Tonnes of Myanmar areca nuts found transporting through Indigo Cargo service at Imphal on ‘daily basis’

Imphal: Over 10 tonnes of Areca nut imported from Myanmar side have been found transporting to three big cities of India on daily basis through Indigo cargo service from Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal. This was revealed in a video clip sent to mediaperons, in which a lady explains about the transport of the areca…

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Women groups demonstrate for Peace in Manipur on Women’s Equality Day

Imphal: With the objective to spotlight the critical issue of violence and hardships women face during the present crisis in Manipur, women under the umbrella of the Meitei Alliance for Harmony in Manipur (MAHM) and Eta North-East Women’s Network, gathered at Kangla, here, on Saturday evening commemorating the Women’s Equality Day. Women and mothers bear…

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Manipur Congress terms forthcoming Assembly session “Unconstitutional”

Imphal: Manipur Congress president Keisham Megachandra has termed the summoning of the forthcoming Assembly session on August 29 as ‘unconstitutional’ as it fails to give proper time for raising questions related to Manipur ethnic violence and it’s solutions. Meghachandra was briefing reporters on Saturday, here, condemning the ‘unconstitutional’ way of summoning the Assembly. He said,…

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‘Husbands of minister Nemcha, MLA Kimneo, Kuki-Zo leaders behind present Manipur crisis’

Imphal: Some Kuki-Zo leaders including husbands of minister Nemcha Kipgen and KPA MLA, Kimneo Haokip Hangshing have been charged as masterminds to cause the present turmoil in Manipur. Stating this a resident of Kabowakching, Imphal West has lodged a complaint at Phougakchao Poice station. In the complaint report submitted to officer-in-charge, Phougakchao police station on…

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Amit Shah assures Cocomi firm stance against all forms of infiltration into Manipur’s territory

Imphal: Union Home minister Amit Shah emphasized a firm stance against all forms of infiltration into Manipur’s territory, during a meeting with leaders of Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (Cocomi) in Delhi on Friday. Measures are being implemented to register immigrants using biometrics, including retina scans. Stringent action will be taken against all forms of…

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