Manipur: KCP insurgent arrested; arms and ammunition recovered in Imphal operations

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Central and state security forces in Manipur, during a series of operations conducted at various locations, arrested an insurgent and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition on Saturday. Police reported on Sunday t…

KCP insurgent arrested in Manipur

KCP insurgent arrested in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Central and state security forces in Manipur, during a series of operations conducted at various locations, arrested an insurgent and recovered a large cache of arms and ammunition on Saturday. Police reported on Sunday that a cadre of the banned Kangleipak Communist Party (Nongdrenkhomba), identified as Thiyam Inao Singh (33) […]

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Manipur: Security forces neutralise IED, seize massive arms cache in Imphal East

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Plots by anti-social elements to trigger bloodshed in Manipur’s Imphal East district were foiled by alert security forces on Saturday, police reported on Sunday. Bomb experts from central security forces, in coordination …

Security forces recovered arms in Manipur

Security forces recovered arms in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Plots by anti-social elements to trigger bloodshed in Manipur’s Imphal East district were foiled by alert security forces on Saturday, police reported on Sunday. Bomb experts from central security forces, in coordination with Manipur Police, neutralised explosive devices and averted a potential terror incident in the foothill area of Nongmaijing […]

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Manipur: Abducted Naga woman rescued near Myanmar border

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A Tangkhul Naga woman abducted by armed militants from Namlee village in Manipur’s Kamjong district was safely rescued by Assam Rifles on May 9, 2026. She was abducted on May 7, 2026, by the Kuki National Army-Burma…

Manipur Naga woman rescued

Manipur Naga woman rescued

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A Tangkhul Naga woman abducted by armed militants from Namlee village in Manipur’s Kamjong district was safely rescued by Assam Rifles on May 9, 2026. She was abducted on May 7, 2026, by the Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) and Village Volunteers Eastern Zone (VVEZ) following a violent cross-border attack. The […]

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Manipur: Forest drive launched to curb encroachment in Heingang Reserve Forest

Reported by: Bit Irom Imphal: The Central Forest Division, Manipur, conducted an extensive Area Domination Exercise along the foothills of the Heingang Reserve Forest on May 9, 2026, primarily to prevent illegal encroachment, stop illicit tree fellin…

Heingang Reserve Forest Manipur

Heingang Reserve Forest Manipur

Reported by: Bit Irom Imphal: The Central Forest Division, Manipur, conducted an extensive Area Domination Exercise along the foothills of the Heingang Reserve Forest on May 9, 2026, primarily to prevent illegal encroachment, stop illicit tree felling, and curb unauthorized earth excavation. The exercise was carried out amid significant loss of forest cover in Manipur, […]

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Manipur: Farmers allege irregularities in SMAM scheme, demand probe

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Farmers in the state, under the aegis of the Loumee Apunba Lup (LALUP), Thoubal, have accused the Manipur government of deceiving them under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanisation (SMAM) scheme and demanded a probe…

Manipur SMAM scheme irregularities

Manipur SMAM scheme irregularities

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Farmers in the state, under the aegis of the Loumee Apunba Lup (LALUP), Thoubal, have accused the Manipur government of deceiving them under the Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanisation (SMAM) scheme and demanded a probe into the matter. LALUP president W. Gojen, in a statement, alleged that the state Agriculture Department […]

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Manipur’s Ritu Chanu selected for India’s 2026 Commonwealth Wheelchair Basketball team

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A sportsperson from Manipur has been selected to represent India in the women’s wheelchair basketball team for the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. Irengbam Ritu Chanu, daughter of I. Ibochouba Meitei of Bish…

Irengbam Ritu Chanu wheelchair basketball

Irengbam Ritu Chanu wheelchair basketball

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A sportsperson from Manipur has been selected to represent India in the women’s wheelchair basketball team for the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland. Irengbam Ritu Chanu, daughter of I. Ibochouba Meitei of Bishnupur district in Manipur, is among the members of the Indian team for the women’s wheelchair basketball […]

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Manipur: Two arrested in anti-extortion operation in Kangpokpi

Imphal: The anti-extortion unit of the Manipur Police, in coordination with central security forces, arrested two extortionists, including a juvenile, during an operation in Kangpokpi district on Friday, officials reported on Saturday. According to a…

Two extortionists arrested in Kangpokpi

Two extortionists arrested in Kangpokpi

Imphal: The anti-extortion unit of the Manipur Police, in coordination with central security forces, arrested two extortionists, including a juvenile, during an operation in Kangpokpi district on Friday, officials reported on Saturday. According to a police bulletin, they were apprehended while stopping trucks at Pangmoul village under Gamnom Sapermeina Police Station in Kangpokpi district to […]

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Manipur: Three insurgents, including two women, arrested in coordinated operations

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Central security forces and Manipur Police arrested three insurgents, two women and a man, in coordinated counter-insurgency operations across two districts, officials reported on Saturday. In the first operation, the joi…

Three insurgents arrested in Manipur

Three insurgents arrested in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Central security forces and Manipur Police arrested three insurgents, two women and a man, in coordinated counter-insurgency operations across two districts, officials reported on Saturday. In the first operation, the joint forces arrested an active cadre of the proscribed Kanglei Yaol Kanna Lup–Socialist Revolutionary Party (KYKL-SOREPA) from the Hiyangthang area […]

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Manipur: Five drug smugglers arrested with 220 soap cases of brown sugar

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Police, in association with central security personnel, have arrested five inter-district drug smugglers, including two women, and recovered around 220 soap cases containing brown sugar, two vehicles, and Rs 30,30…

Drug smugglers arrested in Manipur

Drug smugglers arrested in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur Police, in association with central security personnel, have arrested five inter-district drug smugglers, including two women, and recovered around 220 soap cases containing brown sugar, two vehicles, and Rs 30,300 in cash during a targeted anti-narcotics operation. The arrests and seizures were carried out in a series of operations […]

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Manipur: Myanmar-based KNA-B cadre arrested in Churachandpur; pistol recovered

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Indian security forces deployed along the Myanmar border apprehended an alleged member of the foreign-based Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B), along with a pistol, during a special operation in Manipur’s southern border di…

KNA-B cadre arrested in Churachandpur

KNA-B cadre arrested in Churachandpur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Indian security forces deployed along the Myanmar border apprehended an alleged member of the foreign-based Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B), along with a pistol, during a special operation in Manipur’s southern border district of Churachandpur on Friday. Acting on a tip-off from sources across the border, personnel of the Assam Rifles […]

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Manipur: Missing teenager found dead in Kakching district

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A 15-year-old boy who had been missing for the past week was found dead at a secluded location under Kakching Police Station in Manipur’s Kakching district, officials reported on Friday. The body of the teenager was…

Missing teenager found dead in Kakching

Missing teenager found dead in Kakching

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: A 15-year-old boy who had been missing for the past week was found dead at a secluded location under Kakching Police Station in Manipur’s Kakching district, officials reported on Friday. The body of the teenager was discovered in a forest area near Idega at Sora under Kakching Police Station on […]

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Manipur HSLC 2026 results declared; pass percentage drops to 88.74%

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM), declared the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Class 10 results on Friday, May 8, 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 88.74 per cent, lower than last year’…

Manipur HSLC result 2026

Manipur HSLC result 2026

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: The Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM), declared the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Class 10 results on Friday, May 8, 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 88.74 per cent, lower than last year’s 91.37 per cent. Commissioner of Education (School) Ningthoujam Geoffrey, BOSEM Chairman Ng Bhogendro Singh, and […]

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Manipur MLA alleges Myanmar-based militants attacked Kamjong border villages

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Manipur MLA Leishiyo Keishing on Friday accused insurgent groups based across the Myanmar border of launching attacks on villages in Manipur’s Kamjong district, saying the incident represented a new security threat from outsi…

Kamjong village attacks Manipur

Kamjong village attacks Manipur

By NE NOW NEWS Guwahati: Manipur MLA Leishiyo Keishing on Friday accused insurgent groups based across the Myanmar border of launching attacks on villages in Manipur’s Kamjong district, saying the incident represented a new security threat from outside the state. Speaking about the violence reported from the Phungyar sector, the legislator said Manipur had been […]

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Manipur CM reviews security after Kamjong violence; Tangkhul woman among missing

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Fresh tension gripped parts of Manipur on Thursday after heavily armed militants attacked and set fire to villages in Kamjong district along the Indo-Myanmar border, prompting Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to revi…

Kamjong violence Manipur. CM reviews security

Kamjong violence Manipur. CM reviews security

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Fresh tension gripped parts of Manipur on Thursday after heavily armed militants attacked and set fire to villages in Kamjong district along the Indo-Myanmar border, prompting Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to review the law and order situation with senior BSF officials. The review meeting, held at the Secretariat, focused […]

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Manipur: Security operations in Churachandpur and Senapati yield arms, explosives

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces recovered a large cache of arms and explosives and dismantled two militant camps during coordinated anti-insurgency operations in Churachandpur and Senapati districts on Thursday. According to official sou…

Security operations in Churachandpur and Senapati districts of Manipur

Security operations in Churachandpur and Senapati districts of Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces recovered a large cache of arms and explosives and dismantled two militant camps during coordinated anti-insurgency operations in Churachandpur and Senapati districts on Thursday. According to official sources, joint teams conducted the operations in sensitive areas, leading to the recovery of weapons, ammunition and improvised explosive devices (IED). […]

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Manipur MLA, TNL seek probe into cross-border attack, call it ‘external aggression’

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur MLA Leishiyo Keishing of Phungyar Assembly Constituency in Kamjong district and the Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) Working Committee strongly condemned the coordinated cross-border assault and demanded an immediate prob…

Manipur cross-border attack

Manipur cross-border attack

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Manipur MLA Leishiyo Keishing of Phungyar Assembly Constituency in Kamjong district and the Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) Working Committee strongly condemned the coordinated cross-border assault and demanded an immediate probe into the external aggression. The demand came after suspected Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) and People’s Defence Force (PDF) militants, armed […]

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Manipur: COCOMI demands Centre’s intervention after alleged cross-border armed attacks in border villages

By NE NOW NEWS Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has expressed serious concern over reported armed attacks in border villages of Manipur’s Kamjong district along the Indo-Myanmar international border, demanding immediat…

By NE NOW NEWS Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has expressed serious concern over reported armed attacks in border villages of Manipur’s Kamjong district along the Indo-Myanmar international border, demanding immediate intervention by the Government of India. In a statement issued on Thursday, the organisation said villages including Namlee, Wanglee and adjoining […]

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Manipur: Houses torched in Kamjong following arrest of UKNA leader

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Fresh ethnic violence was reported along the Manipur-Myanmar border after suspected Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) militants torched houses in Kamjong district following the arrest of a cadre of the proscribed United Ku…

UKNA cadre arrest in Manipur

UKNA cadre arrest in Manipur

Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Fresh ethnic violence was reported along the Manipur-Myanmar border after suspected Kuki National Army-Burma (KNA-B) militants torched houses in Kamjong district following the arrest of a cadre of the proscribed United Kuki National Army (UKNA). Security forces had arrested a self-styled Lieutenant of the banned UKNA, Seimenlal Haokip (22) of […]

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Manipur: Drone attack in Kamjong near Myanmar border, houses burnt

Guwahati: Fresh incidents of violence were reported in the border areas of Kamjong district in the early hours of May 7, after suspected militants carried out coordinated attacks on villages near the Myanmar border. According to sources, the attacks …

Manipur militants

Manipur militants

Guwahati: Fresh incidents of violence were reported in the border areas of Kamjong district in the early hours of May 7, after suspected militants carried out coordinated attacks on villages near the Myanmar border. According to sources, the attacks took place around 2 am in Namlee Market and Choro village. The assault is believed to […]

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Manipur: Three KCP-PSC cadres arrested in Imphal Airport blast case

Reported by:Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces on Wednesday arrested three cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), including a woman, who were involved in causing an explosion near Imphal Airport on…

Imphal Manipur

Imphal Manipur

Reported by:Bit Irom Imphal: Security forces on Wednesday arrested three cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) Politburo Standing Committee (PSC), including a woman, who were involved in causing an explosion near Imphal Airport on May 3, 2026. Rs 6.81 lakhs in cash, three communication devices and some incriminating documents were recovered from them […]

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