Imphal: A bomb was exploded at the residence of the former director of Local Audit Fund and MIS, Laishram Badankumar, in Imphal East district, Manipur, on Thursday evening. The blast did not injured anyone. The explosion took place at around 7 p.m, police said. It damaged some property of Badankumar. On October 17, a bomb…
Imphal: RK Meghen calls the need for collective resilience in addressing present challenges, reflecting on the historic struggles of Manipuri women during the Nupi Lal movements. Meghen who is the former chairman of United Nation Liberation Front (UNLF) recalled the Nupi Lal, beginning with the first women uprising in 1904. He recounted how the British…
Imphal: The Manipur Indigenous People’s Cultural Exchange Festival, 2024 will be opened at Chadong, Kamjong district in presence of chief minister N. Biren Singh on Friday. The Festival is organised and hosted by Indigenous People’s Forum, Manipur under the Aegis of Tourism department, Manipur. The festival is sub-titled as Chadong, Festival of Peace and Prosperity. It…
Imphal: The Department of Fisheries, Government of Manipur in collaboration with the National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India have jointly conducted an Outreach Campaign for fish farmers and fishers of Manipur today at the office complex of the Directorate of Fisheries, Manipur at Lamphelpat….
Imphal: Manipur government has been handling refugees from Myanmar under specific guidelines, chief minister N. Biren Singh said on Thursday. Biren urged critics to visit and understand the ground realities. The chief minister made the remarks, responding to media here, on criticisms of the government’s handling of Myanmarese refugees. “Those who are criticizing should come…
Imphal: Bringing a solution to the present crisis in the state would take time as the situation had become chronic and fragile, said Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh on the occasion of Nupi Lal Numit observation held at the Nupee Lal Memorial complex, here on Thursday. Biren said the state and central government had been…
Imphal: Manipur governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya has urged the people of Manipur to follow the path of the brave Manipuri mothers who stood up against injustice and fought for their rights for a prosperous and peaceful state. The governor made his appeal with his greetings in connection to the Nupi Lal Numit (Women Uprising Day)…
Imphal: A highly explosive hand grenade was found planted at the main entrance of an ICICI Bank branch at Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai, Imphal West, on Wednesday morning. Another similar explosive device was found planted at Kangla Foods in Nambol, Bishnupur district on Tuesday. These developments came amid ongoing precautionary measures by the Manipur government to…
Imphal: Two poppy cultivators were arrested on Tuesday after destruction of poppy plants at the Mapithel Hill range under Phungyar sub-division falling under jurisdiction of Litan police station, Ukhrul. The poppy plants were destroyed by a combined team of state police, Forest department and BSF personnel along with executive agistrate led by SDPO Ukhrul. About…
Imphal: Veteran politician Okram Joy criticized chief minister N. Biren Singh for inviting protests instead of using his authority to address issues. “A Chief Minister should not be timid,” Joy said. The chief minister’s pen could easily save Manipur and locate the missing individual, Laishram Kamal Babu, instead of calling for protest demonstrations, he added….
