U.S. intelligence officials have detected signs that China is preparing to ship advanced air defense systems to Iran, a move that could significantly alter the regional balance of power as a fragile ceasefire holds. According to a CNN report citing three sources familiar with the assessments, Beijing is allegedly planning to deliver man-portable air-defense systems…
Manipur State Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam confirmed on Saturday that a comprehensive investigation and intensive search operations are currently underway following the deadly bomb attack in Tronglaobi, Bishnupur district. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of the 176th death anniversary observance of Maharaja Nara Singh at Kangla Fort, the minister assured the public that…
In Ukhrul district of Manipur, yesterday a Border Security Force (BSF) jawan was killed by extremist gunfire. During a clash between Kuki-Zo and Tangkhul Naga volunteers, a stray bullet hit the on-duty jawan. This tragic incident occurred around 4:45 PM in Mankot Chepu village under Litan police station. The deceased jawan has been identified as…
On April 11, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited a relief camp in Imphal East, where he met the family of a seven-year-old girl who was tragically raped and murdered. During his visit, he expressed condolences to the grieving family and other internally displaced persons present at the camp. He assured them of the…
A wave of grief and fury has swept through Manipur following a devastating bomb attack in the Bishnupur district that claimed the lives of two innocent children, prompting Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to promise the most stringent action against those responsible. The tragedy occurred late Tuesday night in the Moirang Trounglaobi area, where an…
The Manipur Police on Friday issued a detailed clarification regarding the 24-hour shutdown call along National Highway-2 (NH-2) by the Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU), urging the public to maintain peace and avoid disruption of essential services.In an official statement, the police said the shutdown call followed an incident reported on April 8 at Shantipur…
In a significant move, Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand on Friday travelled by road to Senapati district along National Highway-2, marking the first such visit by a Chief Minister since ethnic violence broke out in the state on May 3, 2023.The Chief Minister’s convoy passed through several sensitive areas, including Kangpokpi district, which is largely…
A candlelight vigil will be held in Guwahati tomorrow to mourn the death of two children in Tronglaobi bomb attack in Manipur. Two children — a five-year-old boy and a six-month-old girl — were killed and their mother was injured when suspected extremists hurled a bomb at their house in the Moirang Tronglaobi area in…
As a part of a significant community outreach initiative, Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh on Friday travelled by road to Senapati district along National Highway-2, becoming the first Chief Minister to undertake the route since the outbreak of ethnic violence on May 3, 2023. Notably, the convoy of the Chief Minister traversed through sensitive…
Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh is visiting today in Senapati district. The Chief Minister has scheduled to launch various development projects for the district.In the meantime, the Naga People’s Organisation (NPO), along with the Senapati District Students’ Association (SDSA) and Senapati District Women’s Association (SDWA) has appealed to the people of the district to extend…
