Imphal: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, on Wednesday inaugurated the Lamangdong Ima Keithel at Bishnupur district headquarters. H. The governor was welcomed by Govindas Konthoujam, MLA; along with the deputy commissioner, superintendent of police, Bishnupur, other officers, and members of the public. He inspected the market sheds. The governor, along with the first lady governor,…
Imphal: A one-day legal awareness programme on illegal poppy cultivation was held on Wednesday at the conference hall of Senapati police superintendent. Organised by District Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of Senapati Police, the programme was attended by village chiefs, chairmen and secretaries of Taphou Kuki, Willong, Maopungdung, Ngatan, Sorbung, Makuilongdi, Maram Bazaar, Willong Khunou,…
Imphal: Office of the Rajya Sabha MP Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba has lodged a complaint on Wednesday against one Sanaton Meitei of Kabo Leikai, Imphal, for allegedly making derogatory remarks on social media against the MP and his royal lineage. The complaint was made to Porompat Police on August 20, pertaining to a post dated August…
Sh Ajit, Journalist Shambanduram Shamu is one of the silent warrior in the history of modern Manipur. His vision of a Manipur, free from exploitation and suppression, is itself his mission. Since his youthful days, he is committed to the mission. No other matter is serious enough than the realization of the dream of a…
Imphal: Tension gripped the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, on Tuesday after a 52-year-old woman admitted for orthopaedic surgery died at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), prompting her family to allege medical negligence and staged a protest. The deceased has been identified as Hijam Ongbi Ibemcha of Awang Sekmai Laipak, Imphal West. Her…
Imphal: Manipur Police arrested two drug smugglers from the vicinity of Pioneer Camp, along NH-102B, Singhat-PS, Churachandpur district, on Tuesday. The arrestees were identified as Lungousiem of Songpi Kholui village, and Ngamminlal of Songpi village. From their possession 111 soap cases containing contraband Brown Sugar, weighing approximately 1.3 Kgs in total, a two-wheeler, Yamaha MT…
Imphal: Kuki-Zo Council has discussed matters of security and stability in ‘Kuki-Zo areas’ during a meeting with Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla and director general of Assam Rifles at 27 Sector Headquarters, Tuibuong, Churachandpur in Manipur, on Tuesday. The council pressed the governor for the development of crucial roadways linking Churachandpur to Chandel and Kangpokpi,…
Imphal: High Court of Manipur on Tuesday made a judgment allowing transgender Dr. Beoncy Laishram to change name and gender from transgender to female in all official documents, setting a precedent for the entire Northeast region. The 32-year-old doctor, originally registered as “Boboi Laishram” with male gender in matriculation, higher secondary, MBBS, and medical council…
“Issue of Climate Change is a global terrorism”- Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, presently working as DFO/Chandel, email: nmunall@yahoo.in Many Environmentalists are very sadly to remind that every year, the environmental related budget are substantial cuts seeming to fail to address the country’s worsening pollution and vulnerability to climate change. The…
Imphal: A police personnel posted at Bishnupur district police has been placed under suspension after he was arrested in connection with an alleged extortion case involving the use of arms to threaten the public. An order issued by the superintendent of police, Bishnupur district, on Monday, said the the police constable identified as Md. Amumacha,…
