Imphal Free Press
Tobacco use can be stopped only through collective effort: D Korungthang
IMPHAL, May 31: As observed around the globe the ‘World No Tobacco Day’ 2016 under the theme ‘Get ready for plan packing’ the observance...
Traffic regulation for IMC election
IMPHAL, May 31: The office of the District Municipal Election Officer, Imphal West has made changes in traffic regulation temporarily in and around the...
AR jawan commits suicide
IMPHAL, May 31: A personnel of 26 Assam Rifles posted at Singhat Sub-Division in Churachandpur district allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with the...
CSCM closes down DU & HE
IMPHAL, May 31: Even though the state Cabinet had announced shut down of educational institutions for three days beginning today ostensibly to preclude students’...
Govt bows to pressure from JCILPS, fixes pol parties trip to...
IMPHAL, May 30: Providing a relief to the present tense situation mainly in the valley over the long standing demand made by Joint Committee...
Mayai Lambi bandh underway
IMPHAL, May 31: The indefinite bandh clamped in Mayai Lambi from May 30 against the arrest of five volunteers of Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA)...
Women vendors support ILPS movement
IMPHAL, May 31: In support of the demand for conversion of the three ILPS bills passed in the Assembly to protect the indigenous people,...
Inter community marriage best way to unit Hills and Valley –...
As predicted by a tribal leader, if the Meitei wants to find out its root based on “Shalai Taret” (The seven clans of Manipuris) an internal conflict not only between the Meiteis and Tribal but amongst the Meiteis was imminent.
This could be indeed true as there are Brahmins and royal clan, who put themselves above all ethnic communities residing in the state. The Schedule Caste are also Meiteis, the question of who would be branded what itself is rather complex at this point of time when half of the Meitei are opposing it as predicted.
The first and foremost when we debate about the issue will ultimately lead to reservation issues.
Manipur ‘Dead UG cadre’ returns home after 6 yrs
IMPHAL, May 27: In an incident that will stun everyone, a man who was presumed dead after he failed to return ever since he...
Manipur Police ASI beats man for reporting mishap
IMPHAL, May 27: The Ningombam Chingya Meira Paibi demanded the authorities concerned to take fitting action against ASI Birendro and his unknown accomplices who...
Law and in-laws
This is not a new debate, but one which never ceases to be relevant. What happens when the vanguards of democracy begins reducing democracy...
BSF personnel hurt in IED attack
IMPHAL, May 26: In the third attack launched by underground cadres on security forces within a period of eight days from May 19, a...
Mob justice: Need for debate
By Safiur Rahaman Maibam
There is seriously a need to question the increasing incidence of mob justice in Manipur society. Is it mob justice or...
‘2-month buffer stock of grain in FCI godowns’
IMPHAL, May 26: The stockpile of grain at godowns of Food Corporation of India in the state currently stand above their normal capacities and...