Manipur
Residents in Kamjong Face Lingering Fear Following Border Militant Attack
Thirteen days after a militant attack in Manipur's Kamjong district, residents continue to struggle with security concerns and call for urgent protection.
James M • 19 May 2026
Thadou Community Demands Recognition for Slain Church Leaders in Manipur
Thadou leaders mourn three members killed in a Kangpokpi ambush, emphasizing their distinct Thadou identity and rejecting the Kuki label for the victims.
James M • 19 May 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Inspects Progress at National Sports University
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed construction progress at the National Sports University in Koutruk, aiming for completion by the end of this year.
James M • 19 May 2026
Security Forces Arrest Six Militants and Recover Arms Cache in Manipur Operations
Security forces in Manipur arrested six militants from banned outfits and recovered a significant cache of arms during coordinated operations this week.
James M • 19 May 2026
Thadou Students Association Demands NIA Probe into Deadly Manipur Ambush
The Thadou Students Association has called for an NIA investigation following a fatal ambush on church leaders in Kangpokpi, citing state security failures.
James M • 19 May 2026
Kuki-Zo Community Holds Massive Protest Rally in Kangpokpi
Thousands of Kuki-Zo community members protested in Kangpokpi demanding justice for killed church leaders and the release of civilians held as hostages.
James M • 19 May 2026
United Naga Council Refutes Allegations Regarding Thadou Church Leaders' Murder
The United Naga Council denies Naga involvement in the May 13 Thadou church leaders' murder, accusing Kuki groups of planning the attack in advance.
James M • 19 May 2026
Kuki National Front Denies Role in Naga Civilian Disappearance, Alleges Smear Campaign
The Kuki National Front denies involvement in the disappearance of six Naga civilians, labeling viral social media accusations as AI-generated propaganda.
James M • 19 May 2026
Security Forces Apprehend Six Insurgent Cadres During Manipur Counter-Insurgency Operations
Security forces arrested six active insurgents linked to banned groups across Manipur on May 17 and 18, seizing weapons and communication devices in the process
James M • 19 May 2026
Melbourne Thadou Baptist Church Honors Slain Manipur Leaders
The Melbourne Thadou Baptist Church honors three Thadou leaders killed in a Manipur ambush, calling for justice and peace while supporting the survivors.
James M • 19 May 2026
United Naga Council Initiates Indefinite Economic Blockade in Manipur Over Hostage Crisis
The United Naga Council has launched an indefinite economic blockade in Manipur following the government's failure to rescue six remaining Naga hostages.
James M • 19 May 2026
Civil Society Groups Demand Action Following Indo-Myanmar Border Attacks
Civil society groups visited border villages hit by May 7 attacks, demanding immediate government security and reconstruction for the affected families.
James M • 19 May 2026
Naga Women’s Union Demands Urgent Release of Abducted Civilians in Manipur
The Naga Women’s Union calls for the safe release of six abducted Nagas in Manipur, demanding government action and an end to current security agreements.
James M • 19 May 2026
Kuki Inpi Manipur Demands Justice for Church Leaders and Release of Hostages
Kuki Inpi Manipur calls for the arrest of church leader killers and the release of 14 hostages, raising concerns over security operations in the state.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Church Leaders Mediate as Manipur Hostage Crisis Persists
Church delegations are visiting Manipur's Kangpokpi and Senapati districts to broker peace and secure the release of hostages held amid tribal tensions.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Kuki Inpi Manipur Extends Shutdown Over Unmet Demands and Hostage Crisis
Kuki Inpi Manipur has extended its 48-hour shutdown for another two days, citing government inaction regarding urgent demands and a local hostage crisis.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Inspects Imphal-Saikul Road Project Progress
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh reviewed the Imphal-Saikul road expansion, urging officials to prioritize quality and timely completion for local residents.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Security Operations Intensify in Manipur as Authorities Target Militancy and Traffic Violations
Security forces continue search operations in Manipur's Kangpokpi district, while police report a successful arrest of a PREPAK cadre and increased traffic chec
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 May 2026
Thadou Students’ Association Demands NIA Probe Following Deadly Kangpokpi Ambush
The Thadou Students’ Association demands an NIA probe into the killing of three church leaders in a Kangpokpi ambush, citing state government negligence.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
Church Leaders Step In to Broker Peace Amid Manipur Tribal Tensions
Church leaders from the CBCNEI and MBC have launched a peace initiative in Manipur to resolve ongoing tribal tensions and the current hostage crisis.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 18 May 2026
