Imphal: All problems in the strife-torn state of Manipur could be resolved through constitutional means, said Supreme Court judge, Justice B R Gavai, during the Duodecennial Celebration of the High Court of Manipur, here on Sunday. The event marked 12 years of the High Court of Manipur. A delegation of five Supreme Court judges arrived in…
Imphal: Eta-North East Women Network distributed the ‘Women of Substance’ Award 2025 during an observation of International Women’s Day held under the theme “Acceleration Action” on Saturday at Hotel Classic Grande, here. MLA Ranjan emphasized that for long-term peace to prevail in the state, women must achieve economic independence. He praised Eta’s initiatives in providing…
Imphal: Indian authorities deported 27 Myanmar nationals, including a minor, through the Indo-Myanmar border gate check post at Moreh, Tengnoupal district of Manipur on Friday. As the group who had entered India illegally completed their jail terms, they were handed over to Myanmar immigration officers at the Indo-Myanmar Friendship Bridge. Officials confirmed that the deportation…
Imphal: Curfew and total shutdown have been partially lifted in Churachandpur of Manipur, security forces continued flag marches to maintain law and order while as normalcy gradually returns. Tension remains high following the clash between the Hmar and Zomi communities. After nearly three months of relative peace amid the 21-month-long crisis, fresh tension erupted on…
Imphal: Manipur representative to Lok Sabha MP Dr Angomcha Bimol Akoijam has urged the central government to take up measures to clear blockades along the National Highway-37 and National Highway-2. Raising the issue in the Parliament during the Zero Hour on Wednesday, Dr Bimol said the blockade has affected the economy and the Right to…
Imphal: One person died in the clash between Hmar and Zomi communities in Churachandpur that escalated late on Tuesday night. The deceased was identified as 53-year-old Lalropui Pakhumate of Seilmat Gilgalveng, Churachandpur. According to police, he was succumbed to his injuries sustained during the clash. Hmar and Zomi are sub-tribes of the Kuki Zo community….
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist, working as DFO/Chandel, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Water is life, sanitation and hygiene are dignity. Water is constant on Earth. Water scarcity leads to every global problem right from food shortages, economies, international peace and even civil unrest. Globally, nearly two-thirds of the world’s population, experience severe water scarcity for at least…
Imphal: Churachandpur district of Manipur, on Monday, witnessed a violent scene following a total shutdown imposed by Hmar Inpui, apex body of Hmar tribe (a sub-tribe of the Kuki community), in protest against the alleged assault of its general secretary. The district magistrate imposed restrictions across the entire revenue district to prevent any untoward incidents….
Dr. N. Munal Meitei Environmentalist working as DFO/Chandel, email- nmunall@yahoo.in Every day forests provide benefits vital to the quality of human life. International Day of Forests is celebrated on 21st of March since 2012 to increase the public awareness about the values, significance and contributions of forests for existence of life on the earth. Forest…
Imphal: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC), on Thursday, announced the lifting of the indefinite shutdown, effective from 7:30 pm. “The decision to end the shutdown came after careful deliberation. However, it is imperative to make it clear that while the shutdown has been lifted, the Free Movement, as announced by the Home Ministry, shall be vehemently…
