Manipur
Manipur Chief Minister Makes First Churachandpur Visit for MLA Funeral
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh visited Churachandpur for former MLA Vungzagin Valte’s funeral, marking his first trip there since 2023 ethnic violence.
Ratan Singh • 4 Jul 2026
Kuki National Army-Burma Denies Role in Manipur Border Arson
The KNA-B denies involvement in Kamjong border attacks as residents blast the 11 Assam Rifles for failing to intervene during the recent arson spree.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 4 Jul 2026
Manipur CM defies district shutdown for MLA funeral
Manipur CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh reached Churachandpur for MLA Vungzagin Valte’s funeral despite intense local protests and a district-wide shutdown.
Ratan Singh • 4 Jul 2026
Stalled cargo trucks pile up as Manipur unrest halts supplies
Hundreds of supply trucks are stuck near Silchar, causing food to rot and drivers to face mounting financial losses amid Manipur's ongoing security crisis.
Diana Moirangthem • 4 Jul 2026
Kuki Groups Block Manipur Leader Visit During MLA Funeral
Protesters in Churachandpur halted travel and defied a government visit during the funeral of former BJP lawmaker Vungzagin Valte.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 4 Jul 2026
Slain Manipur MLA Vungzagin Valte to be buried Saturday
BJP MLA Vungzagin Valte will be buried Saturday in Churachandpur, months after his death from a 2023 mob attack during ethnic violence in Manipur.
Ratan Singh • 4 Jul 2026
Manipur Farmers Warn of Crop Failure as Monsoon Delays Drag On
Parched fields in Manipur valley districts threaten rice production. Farmers demand better irrigation systems to survive a delayed monsoon season.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 4 Jul 2026
Security Forces Arrest Four Militants in Manipur Raids
Joint operations in Manipur led to the arrest of four RPF/PLA militants and the recovery of multiple firearms from across the state.
Ratan Singh • 4 Jul 2026
Kuki-Zo Groups Block Manipur Chief Minister from Visiting Churachandpur
Kuki-Zo organizations are barring Manipur's Chief Minister from entering Churachandpur, citing deep ethnic tensions and demands for political resolution.
Ranjana Devi • 4 Jul 2026
Manipur CM addresses security fallout after cross-border arson attack
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met village leaders after suspected KNA-B militants torched 36 homes and refugee camps in Kamjong district.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 4 Jul 2026
Manipur CM Orders Speedier Infrastructure Work
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh has ordered officials to accelerate ongoing infrastructure projects and improve departmental coordination.
Diana Moirangthem • 4 Jul 2026
Kuki Groups Bar Meitei Entry, Warn CM Against Churachandpur Visit Over 'Untoward Incidents'
A conglomerate of Kuki civil society organisations in Manipur's Churachandpur district has issued a joint press statement announcing a boycott of Chief
NEWire Desk • 4 Jul 2026
11 Houses Burnt in Sempat Naga Village Attack, Nungba Body Alleges Kuki Militant Groups Behind Arson
An armed attack on the afternoon of July 3 left at least eleven houses in flames in Sempat Rongmei Naga Village in Nungba Sub-Division of Noney District in
NEWire Desk • 4 Jul 2026
Kuki Protesters Block Manipur School Access to Kendriya Vidyalaya in Leimakhong by Naga and Meitie Students
Kuki protesters blocked the road to Kendriya Vidyalaya in Leimakhong on Friday morning. The blockade effectively shut down the campus. School vehicles carrying
Ratan Singh • 3 Jul 2026
Manipur Launches Welfare Drive for Displaced Families in Kakching
Manipur officials started a welfare enrolment campaign in Kakching to provide pension and disability aid to thousands of displaced residents.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 3 Jul 2026
Manipur Transport Group Demands Probe Into Troubled Highway Project
Manipur transporters are demanding a federal probe into the NHIDCL over stalled construction and poor road quality on the vital Imphal-Jiribam highway.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 3 Jul 2026
Manipur Students Federation Slams Government Over Teacher Shortages
The MSF demands urgent teacher appointments after finding severe lecturer shortages at government schools upgraded in 2021.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 3 Jul 2026
Naga Village Guard Enforces Strict Boycott Against Kuki Community
The NVG ordered a strict enforcement of the Tangkhul Naga Long boycott against Kuki groups in parts of Manipur, threatening punishment for any defiance.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 3 Jul 2026
Manipur Groups Demand Federal Action on Anti-Torture Treaty
Twenty-five civil society groups are pushing Manipur's government to urge India to ratify the long-delayed UN Convention Against Torture.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 3 Jul 2026
Naga Council Blasts Congress Over Manipur District Policies and Security Pacts
The UNC hits back at the Manipur Congress for 2016 district shifts and the Kuki militant pact, blaming both for fueling long-term instability in the state.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 3 Jul 2026
