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IMPHAL, September 3: Security forces in Manipur have arrested four people, including a woman, in separate anti-narcotics operations conducted across the state over the past 36 hours. Drugs estimated to be worth more than ₹10 crore on the international black market were reportedly seized during the operations. In Jiribam, a joint team of district police, the CRPF and Assam Rifles, acting…
IMPHAL, September 3: At least 306 people, including 11 security personnel, have been killed and 49 remain missing in the ethnic violence that has affected Manipur since May 2023, Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam informed the state Assembly on Thursday. The figures, updated up to August 31, 2026, were presented during the second day of the ongoing eighth session of the 12th…
SENAPATI, September 2: A pastor was injured after being shot while attempting to escape an armed attack in three Liangmai Naga villages under T. Waichong Sub-Division of Kangpokpi district. He was brought to the District Hospital, Senapati, on Wednesday as reports emerged of extensive destruction in the affected villages. More than 30 houses, including a church, were…
The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has urged all Kuki-Zo legislators to remain away from the Manipur Legislative Assembly session scheduled to begin on September 2. The six-day session will run until September 7, with three sittings planned. In its latest directive, the KIM asked Kuki-Zo MLAs not to travel to Imphal for the eighth Assembly…
New Delhi, August 31, 2026: The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal is set to be upgraded to the status of an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), following an agreement by Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda. The decision was conveyed during a meeting between Nadda and Manipur Chief Minister…
Naga People’s Front (NPF) Manipur State Unit president Awangbou Newmai has appealed to Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen and Kuki leaders to teach their people to respect human life and uphold Christian values following the killing of four Naga civilians. Speaking to reporters on Saturday on the sidelines of a condolence service held at Senapati…
Imphal, August 28, 2026: The Campaign for Just and Fair Delimitation (JFD) has announced a 24-hour statewide general strike from midnight of August 31 to midnight of September 1 if the Centre fails to officially decide by August 31 to defer the Census and update the National Register of Citizens (NRC) first. JFD Convenor Jeetendra Ningombam said the Centre must clarify its position on…
Kangpokpi, August 28: Gaikamang Ringkangmai, 44, who survived the August 27 ambush on the Imphal-Tamei (IT) Road in Kangpokpi district, has recounted the attack that left four Naga civilians dead. Ringkangmai, a resident of Makui village, sustained a gunshot wound to his left forearm during the attack. He said the group was travelling along the IT Road, a route…
Kangpokpi, August 27, 2026: Fresh violence has been reported along the IT Road in Kangpokpi district, with four Naga civilians reportedly killed in an ambush allegedly carried out by armed Kuki groups. One person was injured and another is reported missing. The victims have been identified as Tadsongbou Ringkangmai, founder and principal of Right Path School, T. Khullen; Mariakdibou…
New Delhi, August 26: Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh at his official residence in New Delhi on Wednesday and assured that the Central government would work towards fulfilling the aspirations of the people of Manipur. The meeting took place at around 3 pm, during which the Chief Minister raised various issues concerning the…