Imphal: Minister of External Affairs RK Ranjan said the officials of Embassy of India, Myanmar have assured that they have contacted the stranded Manipuris who fled from Indo-Myanmar border town Moreh after their homes were arsoned by Kuki militants and mob in the Meitei-Kuki clash. The minister gave this information as reply to Former National…
Imphal: The Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has taken up a suo Motto cognizance of the pictures shared on social media of minors in combat dress handling guns in training and rallies. A video went viral on social media showing some children giving combat and gun shooting training. In the video one…
Imphal: Although, Hindi films are not banned in the state, they are not screened regularly in cinema theatres which is not under purview of the government. Deputy director (Press and Publication), Information and Public Relations, Manipur, T. Ramesh Singh said this in a clarification made against ‘false and unverified’ information in the news story ‘Hindi…
Imphal: Ten Manipur MLAs who has been pressing the Centre for a Seperate Administration for Kuki-Zo has demanded to create posts of chief secretary and DGP or its equivalent post for the five Hill districts of Churachandpur, Kangpokpi, Chandel, Tengnoupal and Pherzawl at Lamka Churachandpur. The MLAs also demanded to sanction Rs 500 crores from…
Imphal: Former National MSME Board member, Robin Blackei has sought minister of state for External Affairs RK Ranjan to take up steps rescue Manipuris stranded in the jungle of Myanmar near gate No.2 Moreh town. Robin in his letter urges the minister for necessary intervention to solve the plight of 230 Manipuri citizen who are…
Imphal: Teams of Imphal West commando of Manipur Police on Wednesday evening arrested five persons with arms, money and cough syrup from Imphal. The five persons were identified as Pangambam Chingkhomba Meitei, 28, son of late P. Kiran Meitei of Yairipok Top Laimanai; Yumkhaibam Moshin, 24, son of Md. Noor Zaman of Lilong Awang Leikai;…
Imphal: Manipur MLAs belonging to Kuki community have apprised Union minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari to improve road connectivity between Lamka (Churachandpur) of Manipur and Aizwal of Assam. This afternoon, we, Kuki-Zomi MLAs from Manipur met Hon’ble Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and apprised him of connectivity issues in the…
Silchar: The various resolutions adopted at the Peace Convention on Manipur Crisis that was held on 13th August at Rajiv Bhawan, Silchar, Assam is being sent to Prime Minister Office, President Secretariat as well as Vice President of India’s office, by Barak Manipur Friendship Association (BMFA). In a press release to the media this was…
Imphal: People including crisis displaced villagers marched a rally from Sabungkhok village towards Gwaltabi village in Imphal East district on Thursday, which erupted fresh tension in the district. The villagers wanted to assess the damage to their homes. The scene quickly escalated into a standoff with security forces, resulting in a confrontation. The rally was…
Imphal: Manipur Police team led by superintendent of police Dr. S. Ibomcha recovered arms from an area in Imphal West where incidents of firings between Meitei and Kuki took place, on Wednesday. The police made the recovery following an information about the presence of some arms in and around adjoining area of Apunlok Cannal of…
