A four-member team of the apex body and political platform for all Kuki-Zo people in Manipur on Friday placed its demand before the Centre for a separate administration for the community and the initiation of a political dialogue to resolve its issues. The demands were placed by a delegation, led by Henlianthang Thanglet, chairman, Kuki-Zo…
Security forces conducted search operations and area domination exercise in the fringe and vulnerable areas of hill and valley districts of Manipur on Friday to ensure smooth passage of vehicles.Movement of 145 nos. and 301 nos. of vehicles carrying essential items along NH-2 and NH 37 respectively has been ensured. Strict security measures are…
Manipur has the highest number of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) business registrations in the northeastern region, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has said. Singh said that according to the 2018-19 Annual Report of the Ministry of MSME, the state registered 12,438 MSME businesses between 2015 and 2019. The chief minister said that under…
The Annual Migratory Bird Census was successfully carried out in Lamphelpat, Imphal West, by the Central Forest Division in cooperation with Wildlife Explorers, Manipur. According to this year’s census, a variety of migratory bird species have arrived in the area, highlighting the urgent need to protect Manipur’s abundant natural environments. Range Forest Officer (RFO) Kiranjit…
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Thursday urged the people of the state to support the government’s efforts in restoring peace, emphasizing that all critical issues can be resolved through political and diplomatic channels. Speaking at a public programme, Singh acknowledged the hardships caused by the prolonged ethnic violence that has gripped the state…
Manipur Police arrested two active members of KCP (PWG) from Uripok Mayai Leikai near Machang Bakery Shop, Imphal West District recently. Accordong to the police, rhe duo were involved in extortion activities from various shops, showrooms located in and around Imphal area. They have been identified as Khangembam Sanaton Singh (51) of Sanatomba and Thokchom…
A joint team of Manipur Police, Assam Rifles, Forest Department and Executive Magistrate conducted poppy destruction on January 15 at Haopi Mollen Hill range under Sangaikot-PS, Churachandpur district and a total of 4.8 acres (approx) were destroyed and 6(six) poppy pods were also seized. Police have registed FIR and efforts are on to identify and…
Six suspected members of radical Meitei group Arambai Tenggol were arrested in connection with the death of a person in Manipur’s Thoubal district, police said on Thursday. One Md Nawash was kidnapped from his house on Tuesday for ransom by suspected members of the group, they said. He was later taken to the Thoubal district…
Manipur Police apprehended two active members of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (Progressive Wing Group) [KCP (PWG)] on January 14. The arrests were made near Machang Bakery Shop at Uripok Mayai Leikai in Imphal West District. The detained individuals, identified as Khangembam Sanaton Singh alias Sanatomba or Loya (51) and Thokchom Tiken Singh alias Ibungo…
A massive cache of weapons and ammunition was found by Manipur security personnel during their regular area control exercises and search operations in the outskirts and weak spots of the hill and valley districts. At Phayeng Ridge, which is situated between Freedom Hill and Phayeng village under New Keithelmanbi-PS, Kangpokpi district, the personnel began an…
