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A massive stage is being erected at Kangla Fort in Imphal and extensive cleaning, painting and beautification work is underway as local authorities gear up for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Manipur (reported for around September 13, 2025). Officials say preparations include accommodating over 15,000 people in front of the stage, increased security…
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Manipur should be regarded not as the end of the story but the start of a long journey toward peace, justice and reconciliation, and that the visit — long overdue — should be accompanied by apology and meaningful action. Gogoi stressed that normalcy…
If all goes according to plan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi may visit Manipur in September — possibly including a stop in Churachandrapur, one of the districts most affected by the violence — as part of a wider Northeastern swing tied to his Assam–Mizoram itinerary. The trip is being reported as tentative: local media say the…
Several political parties and social outfits in Manipur — including the Manipur People’s Party (MPP) and the state unit of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) — have filed FIRs in Imphal objecting to a 694-page report released by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL)’s Independent People’s Tribunal on the Ongoing Ethnic Conflict in…
Short summary (news in one paragraph):The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has strongly rejected the Independent People’s Tribunal (IPT) report released by the People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL), calling it biased, misleading, and politically engineered to delegitimize the Meitei community while appearing to validate separatist narratives and narco-terrorist groups. COCOMI convenor Khuraijam Athouba…
News Summary In a significant development aimed at restoring peace in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, the Naga and Kuki communities have reached an interim truce concerning a recent land dispute. The Committee on Protection of Indigenous Peoples’ Ancestral Land (COPIPAL) had earlier imposed a ban on the movement of Kukis in Naga territories following an attack…
Summary of the News Article On May 3, 2025, Manipur observed a complete shutdown to mark the second anniversary of the ethnic violence between the Meitei and Kuki-Zo communities. The violence, which began in May 2023, resulted in over 260 deaths, more than 1,500 injuries, and the displacement of over 70,000 individuals. The shutdown was…
News Summary On May 3, 2025, the Federation of Civil Society Organisations (FOCS) in Manipur will observe a “Day of Remembrance and Reflection” at Yumnam Khunou Community Hall, Imphal East. This event, themed “Bridging Divides for Shared Future,” commemorates the tragic events of May 3, 2023, which FOCS describes as a coordinated campaign of ethnic…
📰 News Summary On April 21, 2025, Inner Manipur MP Bimol Akoijam expressed strong opposition to the ongoing restrictions that prevent Meitei individuals from accessing their sacred sites in the Thangjing and Koubru hills. He emphasized that these limitations infringe upon fundamental rights and hinder the return to normalcy in the state. Akoijam highlighted the…
Published on January 16, 2025 Summary of the News Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh has urged the state’s residents to support the government’s efforts in restoring peace, emphasizing that all core issues can be addressed through political and diplomatic channels. He acknowledged past shortcomings and expressed optimism about the return to normalcy, highlighting the…