#History
Meghen Urges Manipur Unity Amidst Ethnic Strife
Former UNLF chief Meghen calls for historical understanding and peace in Manipur during the launch of a new book on Zomi identity and brotherhood.
Ratan Singh • 12 Oct 2026
Nagaland Pushes for Return of Ancestral Remains from Oxford
Nagaland officials and the Forum for Naga Reconciliation met to coordinate the return of 39 ancestral human remains currently held in the United Kingdom.
Naro Jamir • 12 Oct 2026
Militant Group CorCom Calls Manipur Shutdown for October 15
The militant group CorCom has announced a 12-hour statewide shutdown in Manipur on October 15 to protest the 1949 merger with India.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 12 Oct 2026
Diezephe Village Dedicates Foundation Monolith Before Golden Jubilee
Diezephe Village installed a foundation monolith as it prepares for its 50th-anniversary celebration scheduled for October 29.
Naro Jamir • 11 Oct 2026
Zunheboto Officials Told to Stay at Posting Sites
Zunheboto board members reviewed school needs and proposed a memorial library for a former EAC killed in a 1974 ambush.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Oct 2026
Documentary Details 25-Year Journey to Bring Slain Naga Leader Home
The documentary Prophetic Homecoming chronicles the repatriation of Naga leader Venyiyi Rhakhu, exploring his family's long road to forgiveness.
Kiyeto Swu • 5 Oct 2026
Manipur Marks 135 Years Since 1891 War
The Justice Committee honored 1891 Anglo-Manipuri War martyrs in Khongjom today, calling for unity and strength to defend the future of the state.
Ratan Singh • 5 Oct 2026
Gorkha Pathshala Marks 150 Years of History in Shillong
Shillong’s Gorkha Pathshala celebrated its 150th anniversary, marking a long journey from a mud-plastered shed to a higher secondary school.
Walrik Marak • 4 Oct 2026
Mount Tiyi College History Students Stage Historical Dramas
Mount Tiyi College history students performed plays depicting global historical events, with the 5th Semester team taking home the top prize.
Kiyeto Swu • 1 Oct 2026
Forgotten Assam Tea Estate of Revolutionary Maniram Dewan Found
Wild, ancient tea plants in Charaideo mark the lost estate of freedom fighter Maniram Dewan, offering a rare link to India’s colonial tea history.
Timungpi Terang • 1 Oct 2026
Rilbong Marks Centenary with Citywide Celebration
Rilbong is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a year-long program honoring historical figures and planning the future of Shillong.
NEWire Desk • 1 Oct 2026
AMUCO Marks 130th Birth Anniversary of Hijam Irabot
AMUCO leaders gathered at Cheiraoching to honor Hijam Irabot, calling for a return to his vision of social justice and rights for workers and farmers.
Diana Moirangthem • 30 Sep 2026
Clans Fight Move to Rename Legendary Ruler U Tirot Sing
Clan leaders are challenging a proposal to change the surname of Hima Nongkhlaw ruler U Tirot Sing, citing a need for verified historical evidence.
NEWire Desk • 28 Sep 2026
Manipur Groups Honor Fallen Martyrs Amid Deepening Ethnic Conflict
Groups held memorial rites for historical and June 18 martyrs as UCM leadership warned of federal policies driving state fragmentation.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 27 Sep 2026
Patkai Christian College Hosts Interdisciplinary Forum on History and Politics
Departments at Patkai Christian College explored themes of Indian politics, colonial history, and social structures during a recent campus event.
Naro Jamir • 27 Sep 2026
New Research Challenges Myths of Mughal-Era Architecture
New academic research reveals how Mughal and Hindu architectural styles blended between the 16th and 19th centuries across North India.
NEWire Desk • 27 Sep 2026
Why Mary Shelley’s 1826 Pandemic Novel Still Matters
Mary Shelley’s novel The Last Man predicted global collapse through pandemic and war, offering a two-century-old warning for modern society.
NEWire Desk • 27 Sep 2026
Shillong lecture links indigenous wisdom to Vidyasagar legacy
Prof. Shobhonlal Datta Gupta discussed the role of indigenous knowledge and Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar's legacy during a recent Shillong endowment lecture.
Walrik Marak • 27 Sep 2026
Manipur Chief Minister Honors Legacy of Lamyanba Hijam Irawat
Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh commemorated the 75th death anniversary of leader Lamyanba Hijam Irawat in Imphal on September 26.
Priyanka Moirangthem • 26 Sep 2026
Kohima College Launches Alumni Guest Teaching Initiative
Kohima College's history department launched a guest teaching program to help postgraduate alumni gain essential classroom experience.
Naro Jamir • 26 Sep 2026
