Imphal: Demanding repeal of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which Muslim people term as “Unconstitutional Act,” thousands of Meitei Pangals (Muslims) took out protests at different parts of Imphal East of Manipur on Friday, and warned that they may resort to “Jihad” if their demand is not met. Since the Act was enacted, Muslim communities…
Imphal: Six Kuki bodies, KIC, KCA, KKL, KSO, KWU and KWOHR have warned Meitei community not cross buffer zone for Ching Kaba (a hill climbing ritual festival of Meitei) at Thangjing Ching (a hill) in the month of April. “Whoever attempts to cross the buffer zone shall be considered a direct challenge to the Kuki-…
Imphal: Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, has extended his ‘warmest’ greetings to the people of Manipur, especially to ‘our Jain brothers and sisters’, on the sacred occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. Lord Mahavira, the epitome of peace and non-violence, illuminated the world with His teachings of love, compassion, and selflessness. His timeless message of harmony…
Imphal: Calling on Muslim representatives to file a petition in the Supreme Court to protect the “Religious rights of Muslims”, thousands of Muslims took to the streets across Manipur in protest against the recently passed Waqf Amendment Act, 2025, on Tuesday. Following the law’s enactment on April 5, demonstrations have been witnessed across the country,…
Imphal: NPP MLA in Manipur, Sheikh Noorul Hassan of Kshetrigao Assembly Constituency, Imphal East has claimed he was attempted to assassin by a suspected drug mafia group in Imphal East on Saturday night. “It was a life attempt. A drug mafia gang of around a hundred attacked me in a well-planned manner. They fired gunshots,”…
Imphal: Security forces in Manipur have seized large quantities of sophisticated arms, ammunition, and five improvised rockets from Churachandpur, Imphal East and Kangpokpi districts, on Monday. Two underground cadres were arrested in separate operations. A combined team of Manipur Police and central security forces conducted a search operation across the general hill areas from Thangjing…
Imphal: Manipur Police on Monday nabbed two women with Heroin powder packed in 25 soap cases at Sagolband Salam Leikai in Imphal West, along National Highway-37. The drug weighed 308.15 grams approximately. The arrested persons were identified as Babycha, 30, and Dolaipabam Sahani, 25, both residents of Mayang Imphal Bengoon Yangbi, Imphal West. They were…
Imphal: Following the arson attack on the residence of the Manipur BJP Minority Morcha president on Sunday night by protestors, the district magistrate, Thoubal has imposed curfew across the entire Lilong Assembly Constituency, effective immediately from Monday. According to a government order, at around 6:30 pm on Sunday, a mob of approximately 7,000 to 8,000…
Imphal: Tobacco and its products were seized on Monday in Imphal East and West districts for violating Regulation 2.3.4 of the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restriction on Sales) Regulations, 2011. The seizure was made during a drive conducted by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Imphal East, the District Food Safety department, and the…
Imphal : All Manipur United Clubs Organisation (AMUCO) and the Federation of Civil Society Organisations (FOCS) has expressed their stance to uphold the wishes of the people of Manipur in any resolution process, following the tripartite talks on Manipur crisis, held on April 5 in New Delhi. Pheiroijam Nando Luwang, president of AMUCO said the…
