According to officials, a police sub-inspector on duty at Chingphei bunker No.1 in Manipur's Churachandpur district was shot dead on Wednesday afternoon. According to police, the officer, identified as Onkhomang, was shot in the head by a sniper between 1pm…
Thursday witnessed more violence in the foothills of Manipur; according to officials, there were at least eight deaths and 18 injuries in the districts of Bishnupur and Churachandpur as a result of ongoing fighting between Kukis and Meiteis since August…
Two persons died and seven were injured in a gunfight between two groups in the border area of the Kuki-dominated Churachandpur and Meitei-dominated Bishnupur districts of Manipur. “During the last 24 hours, the situation in the state was tense with…
An apex body of 20 Naga tribes on August 21 stirred a debate on indigeneity by slamming the Kuki-Zo community for allegedly distorting the history of Manipur. The United Naga Council (UNC) said the Kuki-Zo people have no land in…
Three youths' mutilated bodies were discovered following heavy gunfire at Kuki Thowai village in Ukhrul district on Friday, according to officials, in a fresh round of violence in ethnically divided Manipur. According to officials, after a thorough search of the…
Heavy rains triggered massive landslides in Manipur's Noney district, blocking the Imphal-Silchar highway due to which at least 500 goods vehicles are stranded, officials said on Thursday. The landslides happened on the National Highway 37 between Irang and Awangkhul part…
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has constituted a team comprising 53 officials to probe multiple cases related to the incidents of violence in Manipur. Three of the officials are of the Deputy Inspector General (DIG)-level, two of whom are…
Manipur, chief minister N Biren Singh used the occasion of Independence Day to make a fervent appeal for peace and a return to the path of development. He also blamed "forces from outside" for the ethnic violence in the state…
Security forces in Manipur recovered 12 arms, six ammunition and at least eight explosives in the last 24 hours in search operations in fringe and vulnerable areas of five districts –Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Thoubal and Churachandpur, police said.…
The Manipur Police have registered two separate cases against the authors of two books from the Kuki-Zo community for allegedly distorting the state’s history. The first book titled The Anglo-Kuki War 1917-1919 was written by retired Colonel Vijay Chenji, while…