An Interactive Programme on Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) was organised successfully yesterday at Lamsang Bazar, Imphal West, with the objective of promoting inclusion, motivation,and social interaction among differently abled persons.The event was organised by the Relief Centre for Welfare of Differently Abled Persons,Manipur. Renowned Manipuri legendary singer, Dr. Hamom Naba Singh warmly interacted with the…
The Rangkhung Youth Club (RYC) has raised concern over the sighting of alleged drones operating over the sky of the Rangkhung village of Tamenglong district, during the last few days.The Youth Club has issued a Notification in this regard and reported that the unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were equipped with night-vision technology. The drone activities…
Govindas Konthoujam on May 22 appealed to all communities in Manipur to ensure the safe release of civilians allegedly being held captive amid the continuing ethnic tensions in the state. He stressed the need for humanity, peace and reconciliation. Speaking on the sidelines of the inaugural “NCC Ekta Cup” organised by the National Cadet Corps…
Y Khemchand Singh on May 22 appealed to the people of Manipur to refrain from enforcing bandhs and blockades, stating that such protests affect daily wage earners the most and further strain the state’s economy amid ongoing unrest. Speaking at the inauguration of an RCC bridge over the Nambul River at Akham Mayai Leikai in…
The Kuki CSO Working Committee has alleged that Mongkot Chepu village, located in the Litan-Sareikhong belt of Manipur’s Ukhrul district, came under a “strategic and unprovoked attack” on May 21. The committee also accused certain groups of spreading “weaponised misinformation” through AI-generated content following the incident. In a statement, the committee claimed that armed assailants…
Manipur Police launched a special operation in the Lamshang area under Lamsang police station on Wednesday and apprehended two active cadres of UNLF (P) with arms and ammunition, including one INSAS LMG, three INSAS LMG magazines and 14 live rounds.The apprehended cadres have been identified as Heishnam Thomas Singh (29) of Mayang Imphal Kokchai and…
Hundreds of people under the banner of the Kuki Students Organisation (KSO), Ukhrul District, staged a sit-in demonstration at Shangkai Village in Ukhrul on May 20, demanding the release of allegedly abducted Kuki-Zo civilians and expressing concern over what the organisation described as administrative inaction and continuing insecurity in parts of Manipur. The protest was…
Amid rising tensions in Ukhrul, Y Khemchand Singh on May 20 said that disarming individuals possessing firearms across all parts of the state has become an urgent necessity to restore peace and stability in violence-hit Manipur. The Chief Minister made the remarks during a meeting with a delegation of the Tangkhul Naga community from Sinakeithei…
A delegation of Tangkhul Naga tribals from the Sinakeithei Village Authority in Ukhrul on Tuesday met Yumnam Khemchand Singh at his official residence in Imphal and urged the state government to deploy additional security personnel in the area amid the prevailing tense situation in Manipur. The delegation was accompanied by Ram Muivah, MLA of the…
A delegation of the Liangmai Naga Council and the Liangmai Naga Women Union today called on the Chief Minister, Shri Yumnam Khemchand Singh and demanded the immediate release of six missing men including a pastor, who were abducted by unknown armed men on May 13 last from Kangpokpi district.A Liangmai tribal leader told the Chief…
