Imphal: Key representatives of the Thadou community and several Meitei civil society organisations held a joint meeting at Imphal on Wednesday to discuss the restoration of peace and the rehabilitation of those displaced by the ongoing ethnic conflict. A 16-member delegation from Thadou Inpi Manipur arrived at Bir Tikendrajit International Airport around 9 am and…
Imphal: Former minister L. Jayentakumar commended the resilience of Manipur’s sports community, noting that many talented athletes from the state are unable to reach international platforms due to a lack of resources. Jayentakumar praised those who continue to bring achievements despite hurdles and the ongoing unrest. He was speaking at the medal reception ceremony of…
Imphal: The Zomi Re-unification Organisation (ZRO), a key Kuki militant group, announced the closure of one of its three designated camps showing continuation of Suspension of Agreement (SoO) agreement between Government of India and Kuki militant groups. The announcement was made on Friday. After the second round of talks held on June 16 between the…
Imphal: Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, additional director general (ADG) of the Border Security Force (BSF) Eastern Command, has completed a two-day security review visit to the state, inspecting ground deployments and assessing the preparedness of personnel amid the prolonged crisis. During his visit, the ADG toured BSF locations across Thoubal, Bishnupur, and Churachandpur districts. At the…
Imphal: Manipur government has approved the establishment of a new Secretariat police station at Mantripukhri and sanctioned twelve new sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) posts across several districts. The decision, based on a proposal submitted by the Manipur Police department, aimed at improving district-level supervision, bolstering investigative oversight, and ensuring more effective law and order management,…
Imphal: One BSF jawan has been suspended for alleged sexual harassment of a minor girl in Churachandpur district of Manipur. On Sunday forenoon, a complaint of alleged sexual harassment of a girl by one BSF person deployed in Churachandpur town, came into notice of BSF authorities. Immediately, initiating a disciplinary action against the individual, he…
Imphal: The National Investigation Agency (NIA), on Friday, said it has made a second consecutive arrest in the 2024 brutal Jiribam killings case. NIA caught Lalrosang Hmar alias Rosang, of Village Moinathol, Dilkhosh Grant Cachar, Assam. from Aizawl, Mizoram on Thursday. “The arrest came close on the heels of the arrest of another accused, Thanglienlal…
Imphal: Governor of Manipur, Ajay Kumar Bhalla, officially inaugurated the e-Gazette Portal (http://egazettemanipur.mn.gov.in) on Friday, marking ‘a significant step towards paperless administration and greater public access to official government information’. Raj Bhavan Imphal Manipur posted this development on its Facebook post. It said the key purposes of the e-Gazette Portal are to publish the Manipur…
Imphal: The pen-down strike launched on July 21 by 603 newly regularised higher secondary lecturers under the Lecturers’ Association Manipur has been temporarily suspended with effect from Thursday after a verbal assurance was by the authority. The decision came hours after the lecturers staged a sit-in Thangmeiband, here, demanding the completion of the pending regularisation…
Imphal: In a major breakthrough, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key conspirator in the 2024 Jiribam killings case. This was stated by NIA in a statement released on Thursday. Three women and three children were abducted and brutally murdered by militants in Borebekra area of Jiribam district of Manipur on November 11…
