Manipur: 3 killed, 4 injured after suspected NSCN-IM, ZUF-K cadres attack Kangpokpi village
Aug 31, 2026Three villagers, including one man and two women, were killed and four others injured after suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM and ZUF-K allegedly attacked N Teikhang Kuki village in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Monday, August 31, local sources said.
Manipur: Hand grenade recovered near Shija hospital in Imphal West, probe underway
Aug 31, 2026A hand grenade was found near a public toilet on the premises of Shija Hospital and Research Institute (SHRI) in Manipur’s Imphal West district on Monday, August 31 morning, prompting a security alert in the area.
Two killed, two injured in firing at N Teikhang village in Manipur’s Kangpokpi
Aug 31, 2026Two villagers were killed and two others sustained bullet injuries after suspected cadres of the NSCN-IM and ZUF-K allegedly attacked N Teikhang Kuki village in Kangpokpi district on Monday, August 31 morning, triggering fresh concerns over the security of civilian settlements along the IT Road corridor.
Manipur Naga legislators seek Centre’s action against Kuki-Zo leaders over civilian killings
Aug 31, 2026A group of Naga legislators from Manipur has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to take immediate action against Kuki-Zo leaders and militant groups, alleging their involvement in a series of attacks and killings of Naga civilians in the state.
Manipur: Police use tear gas to disperse protesters as ‘No NRC, No Census’ rally turns violent in Kakching
Aug 31, 2026A torch rally protesting the proposed census exercise and demanding implementation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) before any census-related process was dispersed by police after tensions escalated in Kakching district of Manipur on Sunday, August 30 night.
‘Bandh will not serve any purpose’: Manipur CM asks NRC protesters to shun shutdowns
Aug 30, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh backed an NRC update and asked protesters to avoid bandhs and blockades. His appeal came as groups pressed for the Census to be deferred until the exercise is carried out.
Manipur Police arrest two drug peddlers, recover weapons and explosives in Bishnupur
Aug 30, 2026Bishnupur Police arrested two drug peddlers and recovered heroin during routine checking. In a separate joint search, security forces seized firearms, grenades and IEDs, and further investigation is underway.
Manipur: CoTU condemns Makui bloodshed, demands removal of ‘illegal checkpoints’ at Chawangkining, Thonglang
Aug 29, 2026CoTU condemned the Makui bloodshed and demanded removal of alleged illegal checkpoints at Chawangkining and Thonglang. It said restrictions on food, medicine and civilian movement could trigger further retaliatory violence.
Manipur: Naga legislator Awangbou Newmai condemns IT road ambush, urges Kuki leaders to promote humanity
Aug 29, 2026Naga legislator and NPF State President Awangbou Newmai has strongly condemned the killing of four Liangmai Naga civilians in an alleged ambush by suspected Kuki militants along the IT Road in Kangpokpi district on August 27.
Manipur CM hosts outgoing Chief Secretary Dr Puneet Kumar Goel
Aug 29, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh hosted outgoing Chief Secretary Dr Puneet Kumar Goel at his official residence on August 29. He thanked Goel for his service, citing his work on IDP resettlement and peace restoration.
Hand grenade explodes at Oil Pump in Manipur’s Thoubal, no casualties reported
Aug 29, 2026Unidentified persons allegedly hurled a hand grenade at Sorojini Oil Pump near Khangabok under Thoubal Police Station on the evening of August 29, triggering an explosion at around 6:30 pm.
Manipur: Two killed, six injured in factional clash involving ZUF groups
Aug 29, 2026Two cadres were killed and six others injured in separate incidents of factional clashes between two groups of the Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) in Manipur's Noney district over the past 24 hours, officials said.
Four suspected insurgent cadres arrested in separate operations in Manipur's Imphal East
Aug 29, 2026Security forces arrested four suspected insurgent cadres in separate intelligence-based operations in Imphal East. The action led to seizures including an IED, ammunition, cash and personal items.
'If you cannot protect Manipuris, resign': MPP targets Manipur CM, Home Minister over civilian killings
Aug 29, 2026The Manipur People's Party (MPP) on Saturday, August 29 staged a protest at its head office in Imphal, condemning the reported killing of four unarmed Naga civilians and the serious injury of another person in an attack along the Imphal-Tamenglong Road in Kangpokpi district on August 27.
Manipur observes National Sports Day, pays tribute to major Dhyan Chand
Aug 29, 2026Manipur observed National Sports Day 2026 at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex with a half marathon, floral tributes to Major Dhyan Chand and hockey exhibition matches. The programme highlighted the state's push for wider sports participation, fitness and upgraded facilities.
Manipur CM felicitates Gymnasts Ariha and Anjori Pangambam for international sporting achievement
Aug 29, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh felicitated Ariha and Anjori Pangambam after the Asian Aerobic Gymnastics Championship. Ariha's historic gold and Anjori's seventh-place finish underlined Manipur's growing sporting strength.
Manipur: Kangpokpi medics protest alleged attack on medical team, seek security for healthcare workers
Aug 29, 2026Doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district staged a protest on Saturday, August 29 wearing black badges outside the District Hospital, condemning the alleged assault on a medical team at Chawangkining village on August 27 and demanding stronger security for personnel performing their duties in conflict-sensitive areas.
95th Martyrdom Anniversary of Haipou Jadonang observed at Manipur's Tamenglong
Aug 29, 2026The 95th martyrdom anniversary of Haipou Jadonang, the revered Zeliangrong Naga leader and freedom fighter, was observed at Tamenglong Headquarters on August 29, commemorating his sacrifice and contribution to the struggle against British colonial rule.
Manipur: Alleged firing on C. Kholen farmers sparks security concerns, village body appeals for action
Aug 29, 2026The C. Kholen Village Authority has condemned an alleged firing incident targeting farmers from the village and sought increased deployment of Central security forces, while calling on the Centre to review its ongoing peace talks with the NSCN-IM.
Manipur: CRPF convoy carrying mortal remains was never blocked, T. Waichong village chief calls reports ‘fabricated’
Aug 29, 2026The T Waichong village chief denied reports that a CRPF convoy carrying the mortal remains of four Liangmei youths was stopped on 27 August. He said the claims were fabricated and warned that they could deepen communal mistrust in the Kangpokpi-Senapati region.
Manipur Cabinet approves special recruitment policy for meritorious sportspersons
Aug 29, 2026Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on August 29 met Ariha Pangambam, who became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the 10th Aerobic Gymnastics Asian Championships held in the Philippines this month.
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