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Nine Naga MLAs abstain from Assembly, reject Home Minister’s statement; demand Nemcha Kipgen’s removal or suspension
IMPHAL/UKHRUL, SEP 7: Nine Naga legislators of Manipur on Monday abstained from the final sitting of the 8th Session of the 12th Manipur Legislative...
Senapati
ACI Students Represent Manipur at National Meeting on PM Internship Scheme
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UKHRUL, SEP 8: Two students of Asufii Christian Institute (Autonomous), Punanamei, Mao, Senapati district, represented Manipur at a national consultative meeting on the Prime...
Mizoram
32,280 Names Deleted, 39,243 Added as Mizoram Publishes Final Electoral Roll
AIZAWL, SEP 7 (SHABD): Mizoram’s final electoral roll published following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has recorded a net increase...
Kangpokpi
‘Lhungjang Is a Thadou Village’: TIM Condemns Arson, Demands Independent Probe
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UKHRUL, SEP 8: The Thadou Inpi Manipur (TIM) has condemned the arson attack on Lhungjang Primary School in Lhungjang village, T. Waichong Sub-Division, Kangpokpi...
National
MP Akoijam Seeks Exemplary Punishment After Eight Arrested in Manipuri Musician’s...
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UKHRUL: Eight people have been arrested in connection with the death of renowned Manipuri guitarist and music teacher Chongtham Vikram Singh (54) who died...
UT BRIEF
IDP Resettlement Tied to Law and Order, Compensation to Follow Later,...
IMPHAL: Manipur Home Minister Govindas Konthoujam today informed the Manipur Legislative Assembly today that the resettlement and rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) will...
Editorial & Opinion
Editorial
The Subtle Omission of Litan’s Feb 7–9 Violence...
The Litan violence that ignited the Naga-Kuki conflict in Manipur can be traced to the events of February 7–9, 2026. What began on the...
Opinion
Relevance of the NRC 1951 for detection and...
Pattern of Kuki-Zo immigrants in ManipurThe pattern of Chin-Kuki-Zo immigrants from the Chin Hills in Myanmar and the Lushai (Mizo) Hills to Manipur, since...
Opinion
Relevance of the NRC 1951 for detection and...
THE NATIONAL REGISTER of CITIZENS (NRC), 1951 in the context of Manipur: The NRC, 1951, is an official record created simultaneously with the 1951 Census....
Opinion
The Makui-Thanamba Massacre and the Calculus of Kuki...
At about 8:30 a.m. on August 27, suspected Kuki armed militants ambushed a vehicle carrying Naga civilians on the Imphal-Tamenglong Road between Makui Ashang...
Regional
Mizoram
32,280 Names Deleted, 39,243 Added as Mizoram Publishes Final Electoral Roll
AIZAWL, SEP 7 (SHABD): Mizoram’s final electoral roll published following the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 has recorded a net increase of 6,963 electors, with 32,280 names deleted and 39,243 new electors added, taking the state’s total electorate to 8,35,869.According to the Chief Electoral Officer’s office, the final roll comprises 4,03,179 male and 4,32,689 female electors, along with the state’s first third-gender elector.The final roll marks an increase of 0.84 per cent over the draft electoral roll, which had 8,28,906 electors.Also read Manipur Final Electoral Roll Adds 26,221 Electors; Kangpokpi Loses 11,471 While Ukhrul Gains 5,292The SIR exercise began across Mizoram on May 20, 2026, following an order of the Election Commission...
Northeast
Naga Orgs Express Solidarity with Ambrose D. Kamai Against FIR
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UKHRUL: Several Naga organizations have expressed their support for Ambrose D. Kamai, also known as Ambrose Freebird, following the filing of a First Information Report (FIR) against him. The FIR was reportedly filed in connection with three Facebook posts discussing Naga rights, political matters, history, and the security of the Naga Zeliangrong community, according to the Zeliangrong Youth Front Nagaland (ZYFN).Organizations such as the ZYFN, Naga People’s Network Forum (NPNF), Rongmei Naga Council Manipur (RNCM), and the Pongringlong Youth Club emphasized that the registration of an FIR does not equate to a conviction. They stated that Ambrose should not be prematurely labeled or treated as a convicted criminal before the conclusion of due process as...
