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Kangpokpi, Manipur: Three residential houses were reportedly set on fire in Kailenjang Kuki village in Kangpokpi district on Monday after suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM allegedly entered the village and opened fire, triggering fresh security concerns in the sensitive fringe areas of Manipur. The incident took place around noon in Kailenjang, a village located in the vulnerable area along the Kangpokpi-Senapati…
Imphal, Manipur: Manipur Police and central security forces have arrested four individuals in separate operations carried out across the state, officials said. Among those apprehended, three were allegedly associated with the proscribed Revolutionary People’s Front (RPF), the political wing of the banned People’s Liberation Army (PLA). The arrests were made during intensified security operations targeting suspected…
Imphal, August 9, 2026: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the Government of Manipur and Kuki-Zo insurgent groups have signed a revised Suspension of Operations (SoO) agreement in New Delhi, introducing updated ground rules for the ongoing peace process. Officials said the renewed agreement reaffirms the territorial integrity of Manipur and provides for political dialogue within the framework of the Constitution of…
Imphal, August 9, 2026: Rare 8mm film reels documenting everyday life, traditions and landscapes of Manipur during the 1930s are being sent to Italy for professional conservation, restoration and digitisation as part of an international effort to preserve the state’s early visual heritage. The initiative is being jointly undertaken by the SN Chand Cine Archive & Museum…
Imphal, Manipur: Security forces have arrested six people and recovered firearms-related items, ammunition and stolen vehicles during a series of security and anti-vehicle theft operations conducted across Manipur over the past 24 hours, police said. The operations were carried out at several locations as security agencies intensified action against suspected members and associates of banned militant…
Imphal, August 7: Two people lost their lives and three others sustained serious injuries in a tragic road accident on Tiddim Road near Utlou Koubiliya Makhong, close to Imphal Airport, on Thursday. The truck driver, who allegedly fled the scene after the collision, was later arrested by Manipur Police after investigators traced his movements using CCTV footage. According to police,…
Imphal, August 6: Manipur Police, in coordination with security forces and with assistance from the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM), launched a series of anti-liquor operations across the state on August 5, leading to the seizure of 519 bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), hundreds of litres of locally brewed liquor, and the arrest and detention…
Ukhrul, August 5: Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered flash floods along the Ngaorei (Laini) River, causing widespread destruction to agricultural land and damaging a key bridge connecting Laiiand Kharasom villages in Manipur’s Ukhrul district. Following days of incessant rain, the river overflowed its banks and crossed the danger level, inundating vast stretches of paddy fields in Laii village. The flooding…
Imphal, August 4: Reaffirming its commitment to strengthening higher technical education in the state, the Manipur government has stepped up efforts to establish a permanent campus for the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Manipur. Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singhannounced that the government is actively coordinating with all concerned stakeholders to facilitate land allocation for the long-awaited project at…
Imphal, August 4: The principal of Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS), Zeikhuluang Loktak Project, has been relieved of his duties following allegations of food shortages and inadequate living conditions at the residential institution, triggering widespread concern over the welfare of tribal students. The administrative action was taken on August 3 after reports emerged alleging that students had been facing…