Man arrested for smuggling Peacock feather shafts to Myanmar

Imphal: Manipur Police on Saturday arrested one individual for transporting Peacock feather shafts to Myanmar ‘without proper documentation.’ The individual was identified as Md. Sharifuddin, 24, of Moreh Ward No. 5, Muslim Nagar Laibuk Leikai under Moreh police station, Tengnoupal, a border district. He was apprehended from Pallel police station gate area in Kakching district….

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Manipur Police takes up actions to arrest KSO leader Paojakhup for threatening Meitei 

Imphal: Manipur Police department has taken up all efforts to arrest Paojakhup Guite, Prez KSO Delhi for threatening Meitei community not to cross buffer zone to attend Shirui Festival in Ukhrul. The state government scheduled the 5th edition of the Shirui Lily Festival to be held in Ukhrul district as first state level festival organised outside…

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10 Myanmar nationals in combat outfit neutralised along Indo-Myanmar border, huge arms cache recovered

Imphal: Ten Myanmar nationals known for involvement in cross-border insurgent activity were killed in a gunfight with the Assam Rifles along the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur. In a significant operational development near New Samtal village in Chandel district of Manipur, along the Indo-Myanmar Border (IMB), a patrol of the Assam Rifles was fired upon heavily…

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Kuki-Zos warn Meiteis not to cross Kuki-Zo villages to attend Shirui Lily Festival

Imphal: Kuki-Zo community, under the banner of Kuki-Zo Village Volunteers—Eastern Zone, have warned Meitei community not to enter or access Kuki-Zo villages while attempting to attend Shirui Lily Festival to be held for six days in Ukhrul district of Manipur. After a two-year hiatus due to the Meitei-Kuki conflict in Manipur that erupted on May…

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NIA arrests 2 accused in 2024 Manipur village murder, arson, looting case

Imphal: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two persons belonging to banned militant groups for their involvement in the brutal killing of a woman and burning and looting of houses by armed militants in Zairawn village in Jiribam district of Manipur in November last year. Accused Nongthombam Meiraba, hailing from Bishnupur district and belonging…

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Hero Deepak Chingakham laid to rest with full honours

Imphal: Border Security Force (BSF) constable Deepak Chingakham, who sacrificed his life during the recent Indo-Pak conflict, was honoured with a wreath-laying ceremony conducted at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal, on Tuesday. The mortal remains of Deepak arrived at Imphal airport at around 1:45 pm. Governor, Ajay Kumar Bhalla; former minister of state for External…

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Manipur matric exam records 91.37 percent pass

Imphal: The Board of Secondary Education, Manipur, on Monday announced its High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination 2025 results, reporting an overall pass percentage of 91.37 percent. A total of 36,943 students appeared for the matric examination, 18,387 male and 18,556 female candidates. Of these, 33,755 students successfully passed the exam. The results of nine…

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