Khongnangthaba University, located in Khurai Konsam Leikai, Imphal East, marked its 5th Foundation Day with a celebratory program attended by dignitaries, faculty, staff, students, parents, and supporters. The event featured prominent guests including Prof. Kiran Hazarika, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Central University of Punjab; Dr. G. Mariappan, Professor and Head at St. Mary’s College of Pharmacy; and…
The National Integration Tour (NIT), organized by the Assam Rifles under its Civic Action Programme, has recently arrived in Dimapur during its Northeast phase. This initiative involves a delegation of 23 members alongside 68 officials and troops, embarking on a 15-day journey focused on promoting national unity, enhancing civil-military cooperation, and expanding perspectives on governance…
Manipuri comedy-drama Boong, produced by Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment, won the prestigious BAFTA Award for Best Children’s and Family Film in London on Sunday. The film’s debutant director, Lakshmipriya Devi, made an emotional plea for peace in her acceptance speech after receiving the coveted trophy from Paddington Bear, the lead character starring in the West…
Chief Minister Y Khemchand extended heartfelt congratulations to Lakshmi Priya Devi for her achievement in winning the First Award in the Best Children & Family Film category at the 79th British Academy of Film & Television Awards (BAFTA) 2026 for her film “Boong.” In his social media announcement, Khemchand expressed pride in her accomplishment, emphasizing…
The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) expressed profound sorrow over the passing of Vungzagin Valte, MLA of Thanlon Assembly Constituency, who died on February 21 after a lengthy struggle following severe injuries sustained during a mob attack in May 2023. The attack occurred after Valte met with then Chief Minister N. Biren Singh, resulting in…
On February 21, the Thadou Students’ Association (TSA) mourned the death of Vungzagin Valte, who passed away in New Delhi after suffering from a prolonged illness stemming from severe injuries sustained during a brutal attack on May 4, 2023. Valte, born in Mualnuam village, served three terms as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for…
Following the appointment of Keisham Meghachandra Singh, the MLA of Wangkhem Constituency and former President of the Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC), as the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader of the Indian National Congress in Manipur, the Wangkhem Block Congress Committee (WBCC) held a grand felicitation ceremony. This event took place at the WBCC office…
As part of the Congress party’s reorganization efforts, the All India Congress Committee (AICC) has initiated a nationwide campaign called “Sangathan Srijan Abhiyan.” This campaign has been launched in various locations, specifically targeting Thoubal district, with activities taking place in Lilong, Wangkhem, and Thoubal. The events were organized at the respective offices of the Lilong…
The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU) has emphasized the critical importance of buffer zones between valley and hill areas, stating that it cannot guarantee safe passage for Imphal Valley community members into Kuki-Zo-dominated districts, like Sadar Hills Kangpokpi. In a strong statement, CoTU argued that these buffer zones are essential for preventing violence and safeguarding…
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah at Shah’s residence in New Delhi, marking their first meeting since Khemchand assumed office on February 4. Accompanied by Deputy Chief Ministers Losii Dikho of the Naga People’s Front and Nemcha Kipgen of the BJP, the discussion focused on the new government’s initiatives…
