Manipur

Rongmei Baptist Churches Council Calls for Hostage Release

The Rongmei Baptist Churches Council is demanding the release of all Naga and Kuki hostages, urging an end to the rising cycle of hate and violence.

James M • 21 May 2026

Kamjong Committee Rebuts Kuki Women's Union Over Highway Blockades

The Kamjong Headquarters Working Committee calls for immediate government intervention to end highway blockades and restore free movement in the region.

James M • 21 May 2026

Tensions Flare at Saparmeina During Search for Hostages

A standoff between local women and a CRPF convoy in Manipur ended peacefully after leaders clarified the group sought help for missing family members.

James M • 21 May 2026

Families Urge Release of Six Naga Men Held Captive in Manipur

Families are demanding the immediate release of six Naga men abducted by suspected militants in Manipur, fearing for their safety after recent captivity.

James M • 21 May 2026

Security Forces Seize Arms and Drugs in Manipur Operations

Manipur security forces recovered explosives and weapons near the border while police arrested four individuals in separate drug-related operations.

James M • 21 May 2026

Modi Highlights Indian Heritage Through Artisanal Gifts to UAE Leaders

Prime Minister Modi presented traditional Indian crafts and GI-tagged produce to UAE leaders, reinforcing cultural ties during his strategic visit.

James M • 21 May 2026

Security Forces Seize Massive Arms Cache and Arrest Four UNLF Cadres in Manipur

Manipur police and security forces arrested four militants and recovered 67 weapons during a major two-day operation in the Lamdeng area.

James M • 21 May 2026

Kuki-Zo Council Lifts Social Boycott on Manipur Legislators

The Kuki-Zo Council has ended its social boycott of community MLAs who joined the Manipur government, citing a need for unity amid changing politics.

James M • 21 May 2026

Manipur CM Criticizes Rahul Gandhi for 'Traitor' Remark Against PM Modi

Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh condemned Rahul Gandhi for calling PM Modi a traitor, sparking backlash from BJP leaders across the country.

James M • 21 May 2026

PM Modi Highlights Northeast Indian Heritage with Symbolic Gifts for Italian PM

Prime Minister Modi gifted unique Manipuri and Assamese silk stoles to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, showcasing India's rich handloom culture on a global stage.

James M • 21 May 2026

Families Appeal for Release of Six Men Abducted in Manipur

Families are demanding the safe release of six Naga men still held captive by suspected Kuki militants after an abduction incident in Manipur's Kangpokpi.

James M • 21 May 2026

Kuki-Zo Council Ends Social Boycott of Manipur MLAs

The Kuki-Zo Council has officially lifted its social boycott of Kuki-Zo MLAs who participated in the formation of the Manipur government.

James M • 21 May 2026

Manipur Police Apprehend Sexual Assault Suspect in Imphal East

Authorities in Manipur have arrested 26-year-old Sadaf in connection with an ongoing sexual assault investigation in the Imphal East district.

James M • 21 May 2026

Security forces seize weapons and explosives near Indo-Myanmar border

Security forces recovered a cache of weapons and explosives during an operation in Manipur's Tengnoupal district near the Indo-Myanmar border.

James M • 21 May 2026

Manipur Police seize narcotics and arrest four in statewide raids

Manipur police arrested four individuals, including a Myanmar national, and seized over 2 kg of brown sugar and 3.3 kg of ganja in separate operations.

James M • 21 May 2026

Manipur Security Forces Arrest Three Militants in Recent Operations

Manipur police arrested two UNLF (P) operatives and one PREPAK (VC) recruiter during recent counter-insurgency operations to curb regional militant activity.

James M • 21 May 2026

Manifold ethnic tensions lead to alleged assault of Nepali-origin man in Manipur

A Nepali-origin man legally identified as Kuki was allegedly abducted and beaten by volunteers in Manipur due to his ethnic identity during the conflict.

James M • 21 May 2026

Meitei Organization Delivers Relief to Border Villages After Recent Attacks

Valley-based organization EKAL provided essential food supplies to residents in border villages following a May 7 attack by armed groups.

James M • 20 May 2026

Kuki Students Organization Protests Over Alleged Abductions in Manipur

Hundreds gathered in Ukhrul to demand the release of abducted Kuki-Zo civilians and call for the government to fulfill a recent memorandum of understanding.

James M • 20 May 2026

Bird Census Reveals Rich Avian Diversity in Manipur’s Ukhrul District

A three-day census in Manipur's Ukhrul district recorded 73 bird species, highlighting the region's diverse ecosystem and promoting local conservation.

James M • 20 May 2026