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New Delhi: Representing a united front in the national capital, an influential conglomerate of 14 civil society organisations (CSOs) from Manipur has asked the Centre to stop the national census in the state that saw ethnic violence in the last three years, until the National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise is complete. The delegation, which…
Wildlife officials in Manipur successfully rescued an Asian Leopard Cat after the protected wild animal strayed into a residential house in Kwakta Village, Bishnupur District. The incident drew immediate attention from local residents and wildlife authorities, who swiftly mobilised a rescue team to safely capture and relocate the animal. Source link [ad_3]
Bodies of six civilians have been recovered in Leilon Vafei village during a joint search operation by security forces in Manipur. It is being told that these bodies are most likely to be those of the six Naga civilians missing since May 13, who were taken hostage while returning from Konshakhul. When the villagers came…
The situation in Manipur continued to remain volatile on Sunday as economic blockades imposed by both Kuki and Naga organisations severely disrupted movement along National Highway-2, widely regarded as the lifeline of the state. Hundreds of trucks and other vehicles remained stranded on the crucial highway amid escalating tensions following the May 13 violence and…
48 minutes ago copy link Two people, including a retired army jawan, were shot dead in Manipur’s Ukhrul district around 2:30 pm on Saturday. SW Chinaoshang (46 years) and Yaruingam Washum (42 years) were going from Imphal to Ukhrul when the militants suddenly started firing on their vehicle. A day before the incident, Chief Minister…
Imphal/New Delhi: A BJP MLA from Manipur has written to Union Home Minister Amit Shah seeking a time-bound investigation by the NIA into the killings of two children in a bomb attack on April 7. The MLA, Rajkumar Imo Singh, in the letter also suggested a set of steps that may precede the national census…
Imphal: A key organisation of students from the Kuki tribes has asked Manipur Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam to clarify on comments he reportedly made on issues linked to administration of Manipur’s hills and valley, and other sensitive matters like the Meitei community’s demand to be included under the Scheduled Tribes (ST) status. A video…
Imphal11 minutes agoAuthor: Babita Mali copy link Thousands of people took out a rally in Imphal, Manipur against extortion. In Manipur, extremist organizations are calling businessmen of every sector and demanding extortion. Traders say that they cannot complain because they have our accounts. Due to their fear the markets are starting to close. In protest…
Imphal58 minutes ago copy link Security forces are carrying out strict operations to restore peace in Manipur. Angered by this, Kuki extremist groups have started conspiring to unsettle the state once again. Kuki militants have openly challenged the central and state governments by writing ‘Kuki land and stay away’ in Naga-dominated Ireng Naga village of…
Imphal/New Delhi: A woman from the Kuki tribe, who was gang-raped after she was kidnapped by a group of men from Manipur’s capital Imphal just after the Meitei-Kuki ethnic clashes broke out in May 2023, has died of an illness aggravated by the trauma she went through, leaving her family heartbroken over their daughter not…