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News Summary The Kuki-Zo Village Volunteers Eastern Zone (KZVV-EZ) have announced a prohibition on Meitei community members entering Kuki territories during the Shirui Lily Festival, scheduled from May 20 to 24, 2025, in Manipur’s Ukhrul district. This decision stems from unresolved grievances related to the ethnic violence that erupted on May 3, 2023. The KZVV-EZ…
News Summary On May 14, 2025, a fourth-semester nursing student from Meghalaya was found dead in her hostel room at the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal, Manipur. Authorities are investigating the incident, with the cause of death yet to be officially confirmed. This tragedy occurs amid ongoing student protests at RIMS over…
📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two individuals affiliated with banned militant groups for their alleged involvement in the brutal killing of a woman in Manipur’s Jiribam district. The victim, identified as 31-year-old Zosangkim, was subjected to severe torture and suffered 99% burns, with several body parts missing….
📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, the Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) convened its first Governing Council meeting at the READS Auditorium in Rengkai, Churachandpur. During this significant assembly, attended by 90 delegates from various tribes and civil society organizations, the KZC resolved to present a unified stance on the formation of a popular government in…
📰 News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police arrested a 33-year-old man, Mungsanglian alias David, in Churachandpur district for allegedly smuggling brown sugar into the state from Myanmar. Acting on cross-border intelligence, the anti-drug team conducted a raid in Lanva Village, leading to the seizure of 112 soap cases containing approximately 1.267 kilograms of…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested three individuals in the Pukhao Ahallup Makha Leikai area of Imphal East district for their involvement in illegal arms trading. The operation, initiated based on specific intelligence inputs, led to the apprehension of Naorem Naocha Meitei (38), an active member…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, Manipur Police, in collaboration with central security forces, arrested Fatima Begum, a 44-year-old resident of Lilong Haoreibi Turel Ahanbi Kaleikhong in Thoubal district. She was found in possession of 51 bottles of TUSSREX-TR, a cough syrup containing Codeine Phosphate and Triprolidine HCl, substances regulated under the Narcotic Drugs and…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, a 28-year-old man named Chawangbou Thiumai, also known as Prinmai, was arrested by the Imphal West district police in Manipur for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. The incident occurred on May 8, when the victim’s parents, who were working at their hotel, heard their elder daughter’s cries around…
News Summary On May 13, 2025, the Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) organized a protest rally in Imphal, urging the state government to fully implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The rally highlighted concerns over the lack of clarity and action regarding the adoption of NEP 2020 in Manipur’s higher education system. DESAM…
📰 News Summary On May 10, 2025, BSF Constable Deepak Chingakham, hailing from Manipur, tragically lost his life during a drone attack at the Kharkhola Border Outpost in Jammu and Kashmir’s RS Pura sector. His mortal remains were flown to Imphal, where a solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held at the airport, attended by Manipur Governor…