Manipur

ICC Board Meet: No outcomes likely as BCCI to ask for time on T20 WC

Eight state units barred from attending BCCI AGM

8:55 pm October 10, 2019

New Delhi: Eight state units out of the 38 were on Thursday barred from attending the BCCI Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on October 23 due to non-compliance in their amended constitutions. The picture on who will be attending the AGM became clear after BCCI electoral officer N Gopalaswami released the final electoral roll. Manipur, […]

AR seals porous India-Myanmar border in Manipur’s Moreh

1:36 pm October 9, 2019

Imphal: The Assam Rifles (AR) has sealed the porous India-Myanmar border at Moreh town in Manipur for maintaining law and order, police said. The porous border spread over 10 km between Moreh town in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district and Myanmar was sealed by the Assam Rifles on Tuesday, the police said. There was a bomb explosion […]

Earthquake of 4.8 magnitude hits Manipur, two injured

7:12 pm October 3, 2019

Imphal: At least two persons were injured in Manipur after a 4.8-magnitude earthquake hit the state on Thursday morning, police said. The quake that occurred at 11.54 am had its epicentre at a depth of 40 km in Imphal district, said a report of the Meteorological Department. Two persons were seriously injured after roof of […]

NRC Rejection Slip likely from Mar 20: Assam Government

CM Biren Singh wants NRC in Manipur

8:40 pm September 9, 2019

Guwahati: Manipur wants a National Register of Citizens (NRC) in the state like the one that has been prepared in Assam, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Monday, claiming many states in the northeast “need” it. He said the Manipur Cabinet had already adopted a resolution in support of a citizenship roll in the […]

UN chief warns against criminal exploitation of COVID-19 recovery resources

UN expert: No peace in Myanmar if no military prosecutions

3:37 pm August 24, 2019

United Nations: A member of the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar warned Friday that there will be no long-term peace in the country and no return of Rohingya refugees unless there is accountability for the “brutality” of Myanmar’s military forces. Radhika Coomaraswamy, a Sri Lankan lawyer who is one of the mission’s three […]