Manipur

Manipur Officials Mark Partition Remembrance Amid Refugee Surge

Kamjong officials held a Partition remembrance event Friday before inspecting biometric registration for Myanmar refugees at a border camp.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

CoTU Shakes Up Leadership in Kangpokpi District

The Committee on Tribal Unity has elected Lamminthang Kipgen as its new chairman following an annual review in Manipur's Kangpokpi district.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

Manipur Officials Mark Partition Horrors Remembrance Day

Manipur officials honored Partition victims while urging local peace. Displaced residents face ongoing struggles near Churachandpur district.

Diana Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

UNC Declares 24-Hour Emergency Shutdown in Manipur After KNF-P Attack Kills 2 Naga Village Guards

The United Naga Council (UNC) has declared an emergency total shutdown across all Naga districts and Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur, effective from 11:00 PM

NEWire Desk • 14 Aug 2026

DESAM Demands NEET-PG Exam Relocation Amid Manipur Conflict

The Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur is pushing to move 29 NEET-PG exam centers away from Churachandpur due to ongoing regional security risks.

Ranjana Devi • 14 Aug 2026

Teachers Caught in Crossfire Over Contentious Census Exercise

Teachers tasked with census duties face threats from activists and legal action from the state as protests disrupt training at colleges in Manipur.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 14 Aug 2026

Two Naga Village Volunteers Killed in KNF-P Attack, Liangmai Naga Council Declares Total Bandh

Tension gripped the Liangmai Naga-inhabited areas of Manipur on Friday after the Liangmai Naga Council, Manipur (LNC-M) declared an immediate Emergency Total

NEWire Desk • 14 Aug 2026

Manipur Journalists Demand End to Unauthorized Content Reproduction

Manipur media unions are pushing back against digital platforms that scrape, edit, and redistribute local news reports without getting permission first.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 14 Aug 2026

AMUCO President Calls for Local Governance to Solve Manipur Conflict

Manipur could be peaceful if locals managed their own affairs, says AMUCO leader Sanjoy Sorokhaibam during an 80th anniversary event on British exit.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

CIRCA Marks 80th Manipur Independence Day in Imphal

The Coalition for Indigenous Rights Campaign marked Manipur's 80th Independence Day with a program focused on state history and community relations.

Diana Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

KCP Military Wing Marks 22nd Anniversary with Call for Independence

Kangleipak Communist Party military wing MFL held its 22nd Raising Day on August 13, pushing for regional self-determination and unity.

Ranjana Devi • 14 Aug 2026

Manipur Khadi Board Faces Scrutiny After Stalls Sit Empty at Dilli Haat

Thirty stalls assigned to Manipur's KVIB at a Dilli Haat exhibition sat empty, sparking concerns over mismanagement and expired board authority.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

Kuki Students Seal NHIDCL Office Over Dangerous Road Hazards

Kuki students shut down the NHIDCL office in Churachandpur after authorities ignored deadlines for urgent drainage and culvert repairs.

Ratan Singh • 14 Aug 2026

Naga Union Joins Fight Against Manipur Census Before NRC

The Naga People’s Union, Imphal demands an NRC update before the census to identify illegal migrants and protect indigenous interests in Manipur.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 14 Aug 2026

Seven Manipur Police Officers Receive Independence Day Honors

Seven Manipur Police officers earned prestigious national medals for service on Independence Day 2026. The state force announced the awards August 14.

Diana Moirangthem • 14 Aug 2026

Two dead as armed militants attack Naga farmers in Manipur

Suspected militants killed one man and injured three others in a Friday morning assault on farmers at Langka village in Manipur's Tamenglong district.

Ranjana Devi • 14 Aug 2026

Langka Naga village attacked in Kangpokpi District - 2 Killed, 3 Injured

A fresh attack has reportedly been launched against villagers from Langka Naga village, also known as Taniuluang, in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, leaving two

James M • 14 Aug 2026

Manipur Approves New 100-Seat Medical College in Senapati

The Manipur Cabinet approved a new 100-seat medical college in Senapati. The Mao Students’ Union calls the development a historic milestone for the region.

Ratan Singh • 13 Aug 2026

CRPF and Students Rally for Independence Day in Manipur

CRPF personnel and local students marched in Kangpokpi's Tiranga rally to boost patriotism and strengthen community ties amid ongoing regional conflict.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 13 Aug 2026

Manipur Honors 1891 War Martyrs on Patriots’ Day

Manipur marks Patriots’ Day, honoring those executed or deported by the British after the 1891 Anglo-Manipuri War with tributes across the state.

Diana Moirangthem • 13 Aug 2026