Timely Action by Troops Brings Jungle Fire Near India–Myanmar Friendship Bridge Under Control

A potential forest fire near the Friendship Bridge Integrated Check Post (ICP) at Moreh in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district was swiftly brought under control on Saturday following prompt action by alert troops deployed along the International Boundary. Official sources said the blaze was detected at an early stage by vigilant picquets positioned in the area. When…

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Security Forces Nab Three UG Cadres

Manipur Police on Saturday arrested two extortionists, UNLF (Koireng) active cadres from Wangkhei Ayangpalli under Porompat-PS, Imphal East district They have been identified as s/s 2nd Lieutenant, Asem Nongpoknganba Meitei alias Ngangoiba (32) and Thangjam Gandhi Meitei alias Yaima (27). From their possession, one pistol and two magazines loaded with 16 live rounds and one…

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Districts Mark National Science Day with Exhibitions, Seminars and Student Activities

The observance of National Science Day in Manipur featured engaging programs aimed at promoting scientific temper, creativity, and innovation among students. Organized by the Assam Rifles across Tengnoupal, Ukhrul, and Thoubal Districts, the celebrations transformed schools into lively centers for learning. In Tengnoupal District, interactive sessions at multiple schools involved 120 to 190 students, discussing…

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Birth Anniversary of Bob Khathing Commemorated

A solemn wreath-laying ceremony was organized on Saturday at the Late Maj. Bob Khathing Memorial, Awungtang, Ukhrul, to commemorate the birth anniversary of the distinguished officer and to honor his lasting legacy in the region. The event was conducted with dignity and reverence, reflecting the deep respect held for his service and contribution to the…

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Regional Institute of Medical Sciences Holds First Observance of World Rare Disease Day

The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, observed World Rare Disease Day 2026 at the OPD Complex of the hospital. The program was organized to raise awareness about rare diseases, promote early diagnosis, and strengthen support systems for patients and their families. Prof. G. Sunil Kumar Sharma, director of RIMS Imphal, graced the occasion…

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Awareness Programme on POCSO Act Held in Pherzawl

The District Administration of Pherzawl has stepped up its campaign to safeguard children by organizing a Special Adoption Awareness Campaign-cum-Awareness Program on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012, at Parbung village on Friday and at the DC Office Complex on Saturday. The initiative was conducted in collaboration with the District Social…

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Railway-Affected Landowners Stage Protest Against Land Encroachment

Members of the Railway Affected Landowners Association, Karuangmuan Nungtek Village, staged a strong protest on Saturday against land encroachment at chainage nos. 87387-88500. The protesters, carrying flex banners, demanded respect for their traditional land rights and an end to the alleged suppression by authorities. “No settlement, no work,” “Respect our traditional land rights,” and “Don’t…

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