Imphal: Armed Kuki militants attacked farmers while harvesting in paddy field at Mayophaund Khunou Allu Loukol, Imphal East district under the jurisdiction of Yaingangpokpi police station on Friday. The attack was conducted a day after signing of a peace agreement between Naga Peoples’ Organisation (NPO), Senapati, and the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) on Thursday….
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has ‘strongly’ criticized the burning of ministers’ homes, theft of properties, and other violent acts, referring to the perpetrators as “gangs” operating under the guise of democratic movements. Following the Jiribam tragedy, people in the valley revolted against the valley district MLAs allegedly for not protecting the life…
Imphal: Manipur will soon have full security coverage following the deployment of 90 additional Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) companies, totaling up at 288 CAPF companies stationed in the state. Security Advisor to Manipur government Kuldiep Singh said this on Friday while addressing reporters here, after a security review meeting at the Secretariat (South Block)….
Imphal: District Magistrates of Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Bishnupur and Kakching districts of Manipur have relaxed curfew on Friday fom 5 am till 12 pm. “Due to the improvement of law and orders in the district, there is need to relax the restriction of movement to facilitate public to purchase the essential items including…
Imphal: Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh has expressed ‘Heartfelt gratitude’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Health minister JP Nadda, and DoNER minister JM Scindia for sanctioning a sum of Rs 10,466.11 lakh (104.66 crore) to the Manipur government for the improvement of healthcare facilities in the state’s hill districts. The DoNER ministry on Wednesday…
Imphal: Manipur celebrated the 9th edition of Amur Falcon Festival with great fervor at the Lower Ground, Tamenglong district, on Thursday, drawing attention to the significance of wildlife conservation and the cultural heritage of the region. The festival was commenced with performances, including the Rih Laem dance by the Khunchung Dance Troupe, Phalong and a…
Imphal: Manipur government has issued order to continue closing of school in the state for another three days till Saturday. In continuation of the office order issued on November 19, all schools of the state, government, government aided, private unaided and central schools situated at the valley districts will stay closed till November 23 keeping…
Imphal: Ima Keithel vendors have backlashed the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (Cocomi) for its decision to suspend its indefinite demonstration after a meeting convened by chief minister N. Biren Singh. The meeting took eight-point resolution from the meeting including a seven-day ultimatum to the central government to fulfill the demands resolved during the meeting….
Imphal: People staged mass sit-in rally in different parts of Imphal, on Wednesday, demanding immediate arrest of Kuki terrorists involved in killing of 6 Jiribam individuals– three women and three children and to restore of peace in Manipur. The rally was seen at Uripok, Singjamei, Wangkhei and Mahabali areas among others. Federation of Civil Society…
Imphal: Manipur Home department has extended suspension of Internet and mobile data services in seven districts of Manipur for three more days. The state government suspended the Internet services in Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal, Kakching, Kangpokpi and Churachandpur district since November 18 in view of the prevailing situation in the state following recovery…
