Assam Rifles has inducted Manipur’s indigenous dog breed Tangkhul Hui, also known as Haofa, into its dog squads under the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The move follows a directive issued last year by the Ministry of Home Affairs, led by Amit Shah, asking all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to induct two Indian dog breeds. So…
Amidst the recent cases of violence within Manipur, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday stressed that PM Narendra Modi should visit the state while on a visit to Assam for other events today. In an ‘X’ post, Khera sarcastically shared air tickets booked for PM Modi, stating that Manipur, which has been “burning” since 2023,…
Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Saturday said that the sacrifice of Pulwana attack will never be forgotten, and its legacy will continue to inspire generations to serve the nation with honor and devotion.Sharing a post on X, CM Khemchand said, “On this solemn day, we bow our heads in profound respect and remembrance of…
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit a detailed status report on the progress of investigations into sexual violence cases related to the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur. The court also indicated that the responsibility for day-to-day monitoring of the ongoing trials may be handed over to the…
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh today inspected the rejuvenation work of Imphal River being carried out at different sites along the river. The rejuvenation work is taken up as a project to make the river water clean and reduce its Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD). The Chief Minister took stock of the ongoing eco-embankment work being…
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) has announced a new resolution stating that Meitei individuals will not be allowed to enter Kuki-Zo inhabited areas until a political solution addressing the concerns of the Kuki-Zo community is achieved. The decision was taken during a meeting held on February 12, 2026, according to an official press release…
On the eve of Lui-Ngai-Ni 2026, the United Naga Council (UNC) expressed deep concern over the outbreak of violence attack on one Starling Shimray of Shakarphung by a group of Kuki youths on the evening of February 7, that triggered a wave of unrest in Litan, Ukhrul, resulting in ugly violence, burning of houses and…
A public meeting was held at Salungpham in Thoubal district under the central theme, “Granting ST Status is the Only Way to Protect Our Land and Future.” The programme was organised by the Manipur unit of the World Meetei Council (WMC). Speaking at the meeting, WMC Manipur Unit President Urikhimbam Kunjo stated that the Meetei…
A sensitization programme on Central and State Government schemes, initiatives, and financial literacy was held at Koshang Community Hall, Khangshim Village, Tengnoupal District. The programme was sponsored by the Directorate of Handlooms and Textiles, Government of Manipur and organised by District Handlooms and Textiles, Tengnoupal District. SDO/BDO Tengnoupal and Machi, Md Nazmul Huda Khan, inaugurated…
In a continued crackdown against illegal poppy cultivation, the District Anti-Narcotic Task Force (ANTF) on Friday carried out a poppy destruction drive at Ngatan Hill Range under Senapati Police Station and adjoining areas of Kangpokpi district. The operation was initiated by the Senapati District ANTF and conducted under the supervision of the Additional Superintendent of…
