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….
Manipur Police have arrested a member of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) (Taibanganba) faction in a major crackdown on extortion activities. The suspect, Laishom Sundar Singh, 38, was apprehended in Lamphel, Imphal West District on August 30. During the operation, authorities seized two mobile phones, a side bag, a wallet containing Rs 36,320, and…
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has expressed his gratitude to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for officially recognizing Manipuri as an Associate Official Language in Assam. Singh conveyed his appreciation during a telephonic conversation with Sarma, emphasizing the significance of this move for the Manipuri community in Assam.“The declaration of Manipuri as an…
A bomb blast rocked the United Committee Manipur (UCM) office in Lamphelpat at approximately 7:45 PM today, according to reports from Lamphel Police Station in Imphal West district. The attack, attributed to an unidentified assailant, has not resulted in any injuries. The motive behind the explosion remains unclear. Security forces were quickly deployed to the…
Salam Rohendro Singh, an emerging fish farmer from Manipur, continues to make his state proud with his remarkable achievements in fish farming. Singh, hailing from Laphupat Tera in Imphal West, has been invited for the third time to share his expertise with young civil service probationers at the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of…
Manipur’s security forces and police have made significant headway in combating militant activities by apprehending several operatives from outlawed groups and seizing substantial weaponry and supplies. On August 26, a coordinated operation led to the arrest of two militants from the banned outfit KYKL at Wangjing Heirok crossing in Thoubal District. The arrested individuals, Narengbam…
Manipur Police have made significant arrests and seizures in recent operations aimed at curbing violence and maintaining public safety. On August 25, three cadres of the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) were apprehended in Changangei Uchekon, Imphal West District. The arrested individuals—Oinam Milan Singh (52), Yumnam Ranbir Singh (51), and Khaidem Dhanabir Meitei (24)—are…
