Kuki militants launched long-range rockets into civilian areas in two locations of Bishnupur district, resulting in the death of an elderly man and injuries to six others, according to Manipur Police. In a statement released late on September 6, police reported that 78-year-old RK Rabei of Moirang Phiwangbam Leikai was killed, while six civilians sustained…
The Kuki Students’ Organization (KSO) has made an urgent appeal to Rakesh Ranjan, Chairman of the Staff Selection Commission (SSC), to reconsider the removal of SSC Combined Graduate Level (CGL) Tier-1 exam centres in Manipur’s Churachandpur and Ukhrul districts. The centres are set to be abolished from September 8, causing widespread concern among aspirants. In…
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat lauded the unwavering commitment of the organisation’s volunteers stationed in conflict-torn Manipur, despite the state’s volatile and unsafe environment. Bhagwat made these remarks during an event commemorating the centenary of Shankar Dinkar Kane, popularly known as Bhaiyyaji, who significantly contributed to children’s education in Manipur until 1971. Addressing…
Manipur Police recovered two unexploded mortar bombs in the Haraothel area of Kangpokpi district during their ongoing search and area domination exercises in the state’s vulnerable hill and valley regions. The discovery comes amid heightened security measures aimed at ensuring the safe movement of vehicles and maintaining law and order. During similar operations conducted across…
A torch rally was staged at Khurai Lamlong in Imphal East district today, where protesters vehemently condemned a recent drone attack allegedly carried out by Kuki militants. The rally was organized in response to drone bombings in Koutruk and other areas of Imphal West, which resulted in the death of one woman and injuries to…
Manipur witnessed a fresh wave of violence as reports of gunfire emerged from the volatile regions bordering Churachandpur and Bishnupur districts. According to sources, over 20 live rounds were fired towards Phougakchao Ikhai near Kangvai, situated in the Bishnupur district. The gunfire is believed to have originated from the hillside, escalating tension in the area….
Armed Kuki militants launched an attack on Sinam village in the Khundrakpam Assembly Constituency, Imphal East district, just a day after a similar assault on Koutruk Village in Imphal West. Sources indicate that the militants employed drones to drop bombs on security personnel’s bunkers, destroying three bunkers and damaging property belonging to the forces. The…
Education Minister Thounaojam Basantakumar Singh called on government school teachers to approach their profession, regarded as one of the noblest, with dedication and commitment. His remarks were made during a one-day media sensitization program on School Education held at the Manipur Press Club, organized by the All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union as part of its…
In Manipur, a drone attack claimed the lives of two people and injured at least six others in Imphal West on September 1. The attack, which occurred in the Koutruk and Kadangband villages, marks a significant and alarming intensification of the ongoing ethnic conflict that has plagued the state for over a year. According to…
Congress MP Bimol Akoijam has launched a scathing attack on the central government, condemning its handling of the escalating violence in Manipur, which has recently included drone strikes on residential areas. Akoijam criticized the apparent failure of law enforcement agencies to maintain order, questioning who would be held accountable for the resulting deaths and destruction….
