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Posted in Assam Politics

Assam Government sign MoS with Kuki groups; establish Development Councils for Kuki and Hmar groups

Guwahati: In a significant step towards peace and stability in Assam, the Government of Assam on Saturday signed Memoranda of…

Posted in Crime Manipur

Shangkai Village Authority Condemns “Baseless Ultimatum”, Asserts Village’s Historical and Legal Rights

Ukhrul: The Shangkai Village Authority has strongly condemned what it described as a “baseless ultimatum” issued against Shangkai village, asserting…

Posted in Crime Manipur

Two Kuki Men Found Murdered in Ukhrul; Kuki CSO Working Committee Announces Shutdown, Lists Six Demands

Ukhrul: The Kuki CSO Working Committee, Ukhrul has strongly condemned the brutal killing of two Kuki men whose bodies were…

Posted in Nagaland Opinion

Historic Constitutional Reform Ushers Golden Era of Inclusive Development and Social Justice in Eastern Nagaland

Dr. Mehnaz J.P. | The creation of the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority marks a defining institutional milestone in the evolving…

Posted in Governance

Lt Gen (Retd) L. Nishikanta Singh Appointed Advisor (Coordination) to Manipur CM

Imphal: The Government of Manipur has appointed Lt. General (Retd.) L. Nishikanta Singh as Advisor (Coordination) to the Chief Minister…

Posted in Manipur Politics

KNA-B Appeals for Restraint, Says Litan Incident Not a Communal Conflict

February 11: The Kuki National Army–B (KNA-B), under the Kuki National Organisation (KNO), has expressed serious concern over the recent…

Posted in Manipur Society

KSO Churachandpur Urges Calm After Scuffle Between Kuki and Tangkhul Christians in Ukhrul

Churachandpur: The Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO), Churachandpur District, has expressed deep concern over a reported scuffle between members of the…

Posted in Manipur Society

Kuki Church Leader Dr. T Lunkim Appeals for Peace Between Kukis and Tangkhuls

Kangpokpi: The Kuki Christian Church (KCC) has strongly condemned the recent burning of Tangkhul and Kuki houses at Litan, Sarei…

Posted in Law & Order Manipur

MLA Letzamang Haokip Appeals for Calm After Violence in Ukhrul

Henglep: Letzamang Haokip, Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly from 57-Henglep (ST) Assembly Constituency, has expressed deep concern over the…

Posted in Governance Manipur

Manipur government formation: Y. Khemchand Singh set to be sworn in as Chief Minister

Imphal: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yumnam Khemchand Singh is expected to take oath as the Chief Minister of Manipur on Wednesday evening, with the…

Posted in Manipur Politics

Without written commitment, Kuki Zo leaders won’t participate in Government formation: Paolienlal Haokip

Imphal: Kuki leader and BJP MLA Paolienlal Haokip has stated that Kuki-Zo representatives will not take part in the process…

Posted in Manipur Politics

Thadou Inpi–Sadar Hills Reaffirms Unwavering Support for Kuki-Zo Separate Administration on 33rd Remembrance Day

Kaybie Chongloi | On the solemn occasion of the 33rd Kuki-Zo Remembrance Day, Thadou Inpi–Sadar Hills pays solemn tribute to…

Posted in Manipur Rights

March 31 IDP Resettlement Deadline ‘Impossible’, Says Kangpokpi IDP Body

Kaybie Chongloi | Terming the March 31, 2026 deadline for resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) as unrealistic and unworkable,…

Posted in Development Society

Interfaith Dialogue Lights Path to Peace in Manipur

Kaybie Chongloi | Amid Manipur’s prolonged social and ethnic unrest, a two-day Workshop on Interfaith Cooperation for Empowerment and Life…

Posted in Law & Order Manipur

KIM and UNC Condemn Burning of Houses in K. Songlung Village, Urge Peace

Kangpokpi: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) and the United Naga Council (UNC) have jointly condemned the burning of homes in…

Posted in Manipur Nagaland Politics

GPRN/NSCN Suspends Ties with ZUF (Kamson) Over Alleged Arson and Communal Violence

Dimapur: The GPRN/NSCN led by President Maj. (Retd.) R.M. Lotha and Ato Kilonser N. Kitovi Zhimomi has announced the suspension…

Posted in Crime Manipur

“ZUF Action Cowardly and Inhuman”: K Songlung Village Authority Demands Action

Kangpokpi: The K. Songlung Village Authority has condemned what it described as a “cowardly and inhuman” attack on K. Songlung…

Posted in Crime Manipur

Multiple Kuki Bodies Condemn Alleged ZUF Arson in Kangpokpi, Demand Immediate Government Action

Kangpokpi: Several Kuki civil and tribal organisations have strongly condemned the reported burning of houses in Kangchup Songlung (II) village…

Posted in Manipur Rights

BAPSA Condemns ‘Institutional Murder’ of Kuki-Zo Survivor, Alleges Systemic Failure and State Complicity

New Delhi: The Birsa Ambedkar Phule Students’ Association (BAPSA) has issued a sharply worded statement condemning the death of a…

Posted in Manipur

Kuki-Zo Council Calls for Nationwide Candlelight Vigil in Memory of Nengtinlhing Haokip

Lamka: The Kuki-Zo Council (KZC) has issued a notice and appeal urging all Kuki-Zo organisations and communities across India to…

Posted in Manipur

CoTU Debunks Allegations of Harassment of Rajasthan School Wushu Team

Kangpokpi: The Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), Sadar Hills, has strongly rejected what it termed as “sensational and unsubstantiated” allegations…

Posted in Editorial

Nengtinlhing’s Death Exposes the Moral Collapse of Manipur’s Glorious Past

About thirty months have passed since the Manipur violence began in May 2023. However, in a pitiful state of affairs,…

Posted in Assam Education

Hmar Sahitya Sabha Holds Committee Meeting in Guwahati

Guwahati: The Assam committee of the Hmar Sahitya Sabha (HLS) held a meeting in Guwahati yesterday, with representatives from the…

Posted in Governance Manipur

YPA Resolves Non-Participation in Manipur Government Formation

Lamka: The Young Paite Association (YPA), General Headquarters, has categorically stated that Kuki-Zo legislators and people will neither participate in…

Posted in Rights

KHRC Rejects Meitei Claims Over Kuki Territory, Reiterates Demand for Separate Administration

Lamka: The Kuki Human Rights Council (KHRC) has strongly rejected claims made by Arambai Tenggol chief Korou Ngamba regarding the…

Posted in Insurgency Nagaland

NPF Expresses Deep Concern Over Gunfight Between Naga Armed Groups in Myanmar

Kohima: The Naga People’s Front (NPF) has expressed deep concern over an incident of gunfighting between two Naga armed groups…

Posted in Manipur

ITLF, Vaiphei Bodies Back Kuki-Zo Council Decision, Reject Participation in Manipur Government

Lamka, January 10, 2026: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) and the Vaiphei Peoples’ Council (VPC) have endorsed the decision…

Posted in Assam Society

Assam will introduce bill to prevent ‘love jihad’: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday announced that the state government will impose a comprehensive ban on…

Posted in Crime Insurgency Nagaland

NBCC Condemns Alleged Drone Strike in Khammoi Village, Calls for End to Violence

Kohima: The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC) has strongly condemned the alleged drone attack reportedly carried out by the Indian…

Posted in Health Manipur

RIMS to Offer Free Breast Cancer Screening from October 27–31

Imphal: The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Imphal, has announced a special initiative in connection with the Breast Cancer…

Posted in Manipur Politics

Ato Kilonser Th. Muivah Returns to His Birthplace After 50 Years

Ukhrul: In a moment steeped in emotion and history, Ato Kilonser Thuingaleng Muivah, the 91-year-old supremo of the National Socialist…

Posted in Education Northeast

Altogether 66 Kuki Aspirants Clear SSC SI Examination 2024

Guwahati: In a remarkable display of perseverance and excellence, a total of 66 Kuki youths have successfully cleared the SSC…

Posted in Development Manipur

Local Taxi Service launched in Kangpokpi, promised safe and affordable ride

Kangpokpi: In another signs of recovery and gradual development following the Manipur violence, Kangpokpi has taken another step forward with…

Posted in Entertainment Nagaland

Novo from Assam Wins ‘Ticket to Hornbill 2025’ Band Battle, Secures Spot at Hornbill Music Festival

JOTSOMA: Novo from Haflong, Assam, emerged as the winner of “Ticket to Hornbill – India’s Biggest Band Battle 2025” after…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

ZUF Demands Apology from Thuingaleng Muivah for ‘Failures and Atrocities’ Against Nagas

Dilung: Amid the preparations over the proposed visit of NSCN-IM general secretary Thuingaleng Muivah to Somdal village in Ukhrul district…

Posted in Governance Manipur

Kangpokpi Police Station Wins DGP Manipur Trophy for Best Police Station, 2025

Imphal: Kangpokpi Police Station has been declared the Best Police Station in Manipur for the year 2025, earning the prestigious…

Posted in Assam Politics Tripura

Pradyot Bikram Manikya Congratulates Daniel Langthasa, Urges Regional Unity Among Northeast’s Indigenous Movements

Agartala: In a strong call for indigenous solidarity across the Northeast, TIPRA Motha Party founder Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarma has…

Posted in Assam Corruption Manipur

CBI arrests NHIDCL Executive Director in ₹10 lakh bribery case; ₹2.62 crore cash, 20 flats and 9 plots seized

Guwahati: In a major anti-corruption operation, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Maisnam Riten Kumar Singh, Executive Director…

Posted in Manipur Rights

“A blatant insult and total disrespect to the Maring people”: Maring Organisations Slams Federation of Haomee of distorting historical facts

Imphal: The Maring Frontal Organisations (MFO) have urged the Federation of Haomee and the Committee on Indigenous Pillar Construction to…

Posted in Education Nagaland

ENSF Asserts Exclusive Authority Over Education Matters in Eastern Nagaland

Dimapur: In a strong statement that underscores growing tensions over administrative jurisdiction, the Eastern Naga Students’ Federation (ENSF) has declared…

Posted in Crime Manipur

Two Drug Peddlers from Imphal Arrested in Guwahati; 148 Grams of Heroin Seized

Guwahati: In what can be seen as a setback to the Manipur government’s ongoing “War on Drugs” campaign, two individuals…

Posted in Manipur Meghalaya

SMSU, Elders Consortium Condemn Demolition of Manipur Rajbari in Shillong; Demand Accountability and Independent Probe

SHILLONG: The Shillong Manipuri Students’ Union (SMSU), in collaboration with the Manipur Elders Consortium Shillong (MECS), has strongly condemned the…

Posted in Governance Nation

Kuki Officer Khakhai Zou Promoted to Joint Secretary in Lok Sabha Secretariat

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha Secretariat has announced the promotion of Shri Khakhai Zou, who currently serves as Director, to…

Posted in Manipur Rights

UMPC Condemns MLAs’ Alleged Role in ‘Indigenous Pillar’ Controversy, Demands Inquiry and Accountability

Imphal: The United Meitei-Pangal Committee (UMPC), Manipur, has issued a strong condemnation against the alleged involvement of certain Members of…

Posted in Assam Crime

Five remanded to judicial custody in Zubeen Garg death case

GUWAHATI: The Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court, Guwahati, on Wednesday remanded five individuals to judicial custody in connection with the…

Posted in Manipur Rights

“Unilateral and Deceptive”: Village chiefs condemned and questioned the declaration of Community Reserve in Churachandpur

Signatories accuse Lailong S chief of deceit; demand immediate withdrawal of community reserve proposal Churachandpur: In a strongly worded joint…

Posted in Manipur Politics

After being snubbed by PM and HM, N Biren Singh credits President’s Rule for ‘improved situation’ in Manipur

Former Chief Minister says law and order has stabilised; awaits BJP’s central decision on government formation Imphal: After an unsuccessful…

Posted in Nagaland Politics

RPP welcomes government clarification on status of non-Naga tribes in Nagaland

Dimapur: The Rising People’s Party (RPP) has welcomed the Nagaland government’s recent clarification that the Kachari, Kuki, Garo, and Mikir…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

After UKLF, ZRO Welcomes Th. Muivah’s Upcoming Visit to Somdal After Five Decades

Lamka: Following the United Kuki Liberation Front’s (UKLF) message of goodwill, the Zomi Re-Unification Organisation (ZRO) has also extended a…

Posted in Manipur Rights

KHRC Expresses Concern Over Meghalaya CM’s Visit, Renews Call for Separate Administration for Kukis

Lamka: The Kuki Human Rights Council (KHRC) has expressed deep concern over Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma’s recent visit…

Posted in Development Manipur

Ukhrul’s Media Fraternity Gets First Press Club After 27 Years

Ukhrul: The media fraternity of Ukhrul district reached a historic milestone on Sunday with the inauguration of the Ukhrul Press…

Posted in Nation

Women journalists attend Taliban Foreign Minister’s second press meet in Delhi after backlash

Guwahati: Female journalists were seen occupying the front rows at Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi’s press conference in…

Posted in Education Manipur

Inspiring Story: DC Kangpokpi Feted Mr. Tonggousem Chongloi, NEET 2025 Achiever from Relief Camp

KANGPOKPI: In a moving recognition of resilience and determination, the Government of Manipur, through the Deputy Commissioner of Kangpokpi, Shri…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

UKLF Welcomes Th. Muivah’s Historic Homecoming to Somdal After 50 Years

KANGPOKPI: The United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) has warmly welcomed the historic return of Thuingaleng Muivah, General Secretary of the…

Posted in Assam Education

Dimasa Students Union Felicitated Mjangblee Kemprai

Guwahati: The Dimasa Students’ Union (DSU), Mahur Branch Committee, has felicitated Miss Mjangblee Kemprai for her outstanding academic achievement. Mjangblee…

Posted in Assam Education

Annie Buongpui Secures Top 10 Rank in LLB Examination from Gauhati University

Guwahati: Annie Lalnunmawi Buongpui, daughter of Upa Macbeth Buongpui from Muolhoi, Haflong, has brought pride to her hometown by securing…

Posted in Northeast Politics

Rock Lungleng Appointed NPYF In-Charge for Manipur State

Guwahati: The National People’s Youth Front (NPYF), the youth wing of the National People’s Party (NPP), has appointed Rock Lungleng,…

Posted in Assam Sports

Assam Cricket Association elects its new leaders in Guwahati

Guwahati: The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Guwahati on Saturday, October 11, under the…

Posted in Assam Rights

Gauhati High Court Quashes ₹19.5 Crore GST Notice Against PepsiCo for Procedural Lapses

Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court has struck down a ₹19.5 crore show cause notice (SCN) issued to PepsiCo India Holdings…

Posted in Manipur Meghalaya

Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh Urges Protection of Historic Redlands House in Shillong

Former Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Education, Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, has written to the Governor of…