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Article Summary A coalition of six major student organizations in Manipur has vehemently called for the repeal of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA), denouncing it as a “black law” that fosters fear and infringes upon human rights. This demand follows the Central Government’s decision to extend the Act in the state for…
Article Summary In a heartwarming turn of events for bird watchers and conservationists alike, the rare Yellow-breasted Bunting—once widely found across Eurasia but now critically endangered—has been spotted again at Loktak Lake in Manipur. The sighting of this vibrant, migratory bird offers a glimmer of hope for conservation efforts, signaling the resilience of nature and…
In a series of coordinated operations across Manipur, law enforcement agencies have arrested several individuals linked to proscribed outfits and seized substantial quantities of illegal liquor, marking a significant step in curbing unlawful activities in the state. Summary of Recent Operations Manipur police and security forces recently conducted multiple operations resulting in the arrest of…
News Summary In Manipur, ongoing ethnic conflicts have displaced thousands, leading to severe hardships, especially in accessing healthcare. Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) residing in relief camps, such as the Mandop Yumfam Relief Camp in Khurkhul, face significant challenges. Despite being beneficiaries of government-sponsored health schemes, many find themselves unable to access treatment for illnesses not…
In a significant crackdown on illegal arms, a joint team of central forces and Manipur police recovered a substantial cache of weapons, ammunition, and warlike stores during anti-insurgency operations in the Thangjing hill area of Loilamkot village to Nalon village in Churachandpur District, and from N. Boljang to Zero Point in Kangpokpi District. The seized…
Summary: In a decisive effort to enhance public safety and cleanliness, Manipur’s Senapati District Administration initiated extensive eviction drives along National Highway-02 and the Senapati River. These operations targeted unauthorized structures and drainage obstructions, aiming to promote environmental well-being and ensure the safety of the local populace. Introduction: Addressing Encroachments for Public Welfare Manipur’s scenic…
📰 News Summary In a decisive move to curb insurgent activities, Manipur’s security forces conducted multiple operations across Imphal East, Churachandpur, and Kangpokpi districts on April 7, 2025. These operations led to the arrest of two active militants and the seizure of a substantial cache of arms and explosives. The arrested individuals, identified as Ningombam…
Sheikh Noorul Hassan, a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Manipur’s National People’s Party, has announced his intention to challenge the Waqf Amendment Act 2025 in the Supreme Court. Hassan asserts that the Act infringes upon the rights of Muslims and has publicly condemned it. In a related incident, the residence of Md Asker…
In response to a recent rabies outbreak in Manipur’s Churachandpur district, Mizoram’s Saitual district administration has implemented a two-month ban on the import of dogs. Effective from April 7, this measure aims to prevent the spread of the deadly virus into Mizoram. Dog owners are mandated to vaccinate their pets and prevent them from roaming…
On April 7, 2025, the Thoubal district administration imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) across the Lilong assembly constituency. This action followed an incident where a large mob, reportedly numbering between 7,000 to 8,000 individuals armed with sticks and stones, set ablaze the residence of Md Asker Ali,…