On the occasion of International Mother Language Day, Assam Rifles Public Schools at Somsai and Shangshak in Ukhrul district organised a series of literary and cultural competitions on Saturday to promote linguistic diversity and preserve indigenous dialects. At ARPS Somsai, a song competition was held with 30 students participating enthusiastically. Each performance was rendered in…

Security forces arrested an active cadre of KCP (PSC), identified as Jany Kangjam alias Japan (23) of Takyel Khongbal, Lane No. 21 under Lamphel-PS, Imphal West district from his residence. A mobile phone and an Aadhaar card were seized from him. Manipur Police also arrested an extortionist, a KCP (PWG) active cadre from Minuthong area…

As part of the nationwide organizational restructuring drive launched by the Indian National Congress, the “Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan” campaign was held at Congress Bhavan in Thoubal. The programme was organized by the District Congress Committee (DCC), Thoubal, in line with directives issued by the All-India Congress Committee (AICC) for reorganization and appointment of new District…

An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Manipur Police has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old minor girl in Thoubal district. The accused police officer, identified as Ningthoujam Muhindro Singh (50) of Heirok Part (III), Tourangbam Leikai, currently posted at Heirok Police Station, has been remanded to 15 days’ judicial custody and lodged in jail….

The State Government has declared a three-day State Mourning as a mark of respect to the memory of (late) Vungzagin Valte, MLA of 56–Thanlon Assembly Constituency, who passed away in Gurugram following a prolonged illness. According to an official order issued by the General Administration Department under the directions of the Governor, State Mourning will…

The death of Vungzagin Valte has reignited demands for justice from Kuki-Zo civil society organizations, with tribal bodies seeking Supreme Court intervention and announcing a total shutdown in Sadar Hills during his final rites. Valte, the sitting MLA from Thanlon Assembly Constituency, passed away at Medanta Medicity in Gurugram after prolonged medical treatment. He had…

The Thadou Students’ Association – General Headquarters (TSA-GHQ), the sole legitimate guardian of Thadou identity and rights since 1957, denounced the “brazen criminality of three notorious figures” viz. Lamminlun Singsit (self-proclaimed President, Thadou Inpi Sadar Hills), Lungoulen Guite (bogus General Secretary), and Kamchon Kipgen (fraudulent Information Secretary), who operate under the sham banner of “Thadou…

In a gesture symbolizing reconciliation and hope, Anthony Naulak belonging to Paite tribe of Zomi community, on Saturday visited his Meitei mother-in-law in Imphal for the first time since the outbreak of violence in the state on May 3, 2023. After reaching Imphal, Anthony Naulak headed to his wife’s residence at Singjamei Chingamakha, Imphal West…

Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh today paid his last respects and homage to BJP MLA Vungzagin Valte in Gurugram. In a post on X, Khemchand said, “Paid my last respects and paid homage to Pu Vungzagin Valte, Hon’ble MLA, Thanlon AC, on Saturday, following his demise at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, at 02:20 pm. A wreath…

The Uripok Apunba Lup (UAL) and Uripok Nupi Apunba Lup (UNAL) have extended financial assistance to people affected by the recent incident that occurred at Litan, as well as to a few individuals facing hardships due to illness and other difficulties.As part of the humanitarian initiative, the financial aid was handed over at Yaingangpokpi through…