Imphal: Manipur police arrested one Arambai Tengol member, identified as Khullem Sanjeep, for his alleged involvement in the recent assault on two Naga individuals and for extorting money at gunpoint using sophisticated weapons. According to the police statement, Sanjeep, also known as Bhim from Naoremthong DC Road, was allegedly involved in the crime committed on…
Imphal: Assam Rifles seized a large consignment of 350 sacks of illegal areca nuts worth Rs 2.4 crore in Khuga village, Churachandpur district, Manipur, on Sunday. On November 1, three goods carrier trucks and one Tata DI, loaded with illegal areca nuts, attempted to pass through Khuga Village around 2 am. Acting on specific intelligence…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Our environment provides us everything. But, human is pushing our planet to its limits and we’re paying the price. If we don’t take action today, then we will lose the majestic lakes, rivers, lush forests, rich soils and other natural resources that sustain lives on Earth. World Vegan…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email- nmunall@yahoo.in World Ecology Day is observed on 1st November to remind the vital relationship between living beings and their environment. Ecology is the study of the relationship of living creatures with each other and the environment around them. The aim of celebrating the day is to know and value…
Imphal: Protesting against continuous harassment and extortion, which has persisted since the onset of the ethnic conflict, the Naga People’s Organisation (NPO) in Senapati district has imposed a 24-hour total shutdown and restricted all commercial vehicular movement beyond Senapati district, including on National Highway-2 (Imphal-Dimapur). In a memorandum submitted to chief minister N. Biren Singh…
Imphal: Former chief spokesperson of BJP, Manipur and socio-political commentator Chongtham Bijoy welcomed the judgment of the Civil Judge Junior Division, Imphal West-I, which declared his expulsion from the BJP as the party’s chief spokesperson null and void. Bijoy made a statement to reporters at his residence in Lamphel Khunou, Imphal West, on Saturday. He…
Imphal: NTCP, District Health Society, Imphal East, launched the “Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 2.0” was launched with the objective to spread awareness about the harmful impact of tobacco use on school dropouts, at the district level on Thursday. The programme was held at Panchayat Bhavan, Porompat, Imphal East. Chief medical officer of Imphal East, Dr. Lourembam…
Dr. N. Munal Meitei, Environmentalist, email-munall@yahoo.in In Manipur, it’s high time for harvesting. Everywhere long spiral smog will be seeing from stubble burning. But due to much public awareness, a down-line of stubble burning is seen in the recent past. Stubble burning is not only illegal but it affects soil fertility, moisture, organic matter, microbial…
Imphal: All Manipur Contractors’ Association Forum (AMCAF) has urged the state government to clear the pending bills of all contractors before Ningol Chakouba festival. Convenor of the All Manipur PWD Contractors Association, Th. Somarendra Meetei, in a statement released on Tuesday said, since May 3 last year, contractors have been facing various issues. Due to…
Imphal: Meira Paibi of Thangmeiband of Imphal West organised a candlelight vigil on Tuesday evening honouring three Manipur insurgents who were killed by militants in Myanmar while fighting for the cause Manipur. The vigil took place near DMU Gate, along Thangmeiband New Assembly Road, Imphal West. The three insurgents honored were self-styled captain of the…
