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Posted in Manipur

Kuki CSO Alleges Ethnic Targeting in Ukhrul, Writes to PMO, HMO, NHRC and Political Interlocutor for Immediate Intervention

New Delhi: The Kuki civil societies in Manipur’s Ukhrul district has submitted an urgent memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi,…

Posted in Manipur

Kuki Bodies Marks ‘Total Separation Day’, Alleges Systemic Bias, Renews UT Demand

Kaybie Chongloi | Kangpokpi: The Kuki Inpi Manipur on Sunday marked the third anniversary of the Manipur conflict as “Separation…

Posted in Manipur

Attempted Attack on Kuki Village Foiled in Ukhrul; Armed Encounter Reported

Ukhrul:An attempted attack on Kuki-inhabited areas in Manipur’s Ukhrul district was reportedly foiled on Monday after village volunteers intercepted suspected…

Posted in Manipur

Zeliangrong United Front Calls for Peace, Restraint After Key South Zone Meeting

Imphal: In a significant development aimed at easing tensions and promoting stability, the Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) convened a high-level…

Posted in Manipur

South Changoubung Village Authority Condemns Alleged Intrusion and Coercion During Bandh

Kangpokpi: The South Changoubung Village Authority in Kangpokpi has strongly condemned what it described as “unprovoked and disrespectful actions” by…

Posted in Manipur

Kuki CSO Working Committee Rebuts Allegations, Denies Role in April 18 Ukhrul Incident

Ukhrul: The Kuki CSO Working Committee (WCKCSOs), Ukhrul, has issued a detailed clarification and rebuttal addressing allegations and public remarks…

Posted in Manipur

Farmer Injured in Targeted Firing Along Leplen–Tingpibung Road; IHANG-BUNGPI Committee Condemns Attack

Kangpokpi: The IHANG-BUNGPI Working Committee has strongly condemned what it described as a targeted firing incident on a Kuki civilian…

Posted in Development Environment

One-Day Workshop on Natural Farming Held at Oasis College, Kangpokpi

Kangpokpi: A one-day workshop on natural farming was successfully conducted at Oasis College, Ward No. 9, Kangpokpi yesterday. The programme…

Posted in Nation

MK Stalin burnt Delimitation Bill, dubbed it as “Black Law” that will break India

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday burnt a copy of the delimitation bill and dubbed it a…

Posted in Manipur

Kuki Inpi Manipur Opposes Proposal to Replace Central Forces, Warns of Escalating Tensions

Lamka: The Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM), the apex body of the Kuki tribes, has strongly opposed a reported proposal to…

Posted in Manipur

Kuki IDP Body Opposes ‘Free Movement’ Policy, Calls It a ‘Time Bomb’

Saikul, Kangpokpi: The Outer Manipur Kuki Internally Displaced Persons Welfare Association has strongly opposed the imposition of the “free movement”…

Posted in Education Manipur

Oasis College Holds First Convocation Ceremony in Kangpokpi

Kangpokpi: Oasis College marked a historic milestone by hosting its first-ever convocation ceremony today at the Conference Hall of LNC…

Posted in Manipur

Injured BSF Constable Dies; Kuki CSOs Earlier Alleged Naga Militants Involvement

Imphal: A constable of the Border Security Force (BSF) succumbed to injuries after being hit by a bullet during a…

Posted in Manipur

CM Y. Khemchand Holds Meeting with Saitu MLA Haokholet Kipgen, Reaffirms Commitment to Peace and Development

Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday shared a social media update highlighting a “constructive and cordial” meeting…

Posted in Manipur

Police Admit Firing Live Rounds That Injured Kuki Youth in Shantipur Incident

Imphal: The Manipur Police has acknowledged that its personnel fired live rounds during an incident at Shantipur along National Highway-2,…

Posted in Health Manipur

SkyLab Conducted One-Day Free Health Camp; Benefits Over 80 Residents in Kangpokpi

Kangpokpi: A one-day free health camp was successfully organised at SkyLab Healthcare and Diagnostic located at Kalapahar Bazar in Kangpokpi…

Posted in Manipur

COTU Calls 24-Hour Highway Shutdown Over Killing of Three Kuki-Zo Civilians

Kangpokpi: The Committee on Tribal Unity (COTU), Sadar Hills, has strongly condemned the killing of three Kuki-Zo civilians in what…

Posted in Manipur

Deputy CM Nemcha Kipgen Condemns Death of Two Toddlers in Bishnupur, Urges Restraint Amid Rising Violence

Imphal/Kangpokpi: Nemcha Kipgen has expressed profound grief and strong condemnation over the tragic death of two toddlers and the injury…

Posted in Law & Order Manipur

Manipur Launches Massive Military Operation After Deadly Tronglaobi Blast; NIA to Probe Case

Imphal: The Government of Manipur has launched a large-scale military operation to apprehend those responsible for the deadly blast at…

Posted in Law & Order Manipur

KOHUR Condemns ‘Baseless’ Allegations Against Kuki-Zo Community, Seeks Central Probe into Bishnupur Blast

Imphal: The Kuki Organization for Human Rights Trust (KOHUR) has strongly condemned what it termed as “baseless and inflammatory” allegations…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

NSCN/GPRN Denies Ordering Hongbei Shootout, Orders Probe into Killing of Four Cadres

Dimapur: The Government of the People’s Republic of Nagalim (GPRN), through its Ministry of Information and Publicity, has expressed shock…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

NSCN Eastern Flank Targets NSCN-IM Leadership After Four Cadres Killed in Hongbei Firing

Imphal: In a sharply worded and politically charged statement, the Eastern Flank of the Naga Army has squarely blamed the…

Posted in Insurgency Manipur

Four Suspected NSCN Eastern Flank Cadres Killed in Kamjong; Internal Feud Suspected

Imphal: In a possible case of mistaken identity or an alleged internal feud within the National Socialist Council of Nagalim…

Posted in Assam Entertainment

Dr. Jayashri Devi’s Book “Lok Sahityar Jolongare” and Kayan J D’s “Kalaakar” Album Unveiled in Guwahati

Guwahati: Marking the celebration of World Poetry Day, the Bytikram group under Bharatiya Associates organized a vibrant literary and cultural…

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…