Ethnic Clashes
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Two children killed in bomb attack by Kuki militants in Manipur's Bishnupur; internet suspended
Manipur | Apr 07, 2026, 03:07 PM ISTAmid ardent protests over the incident, the Government of Manipur has ordered a temporary suspension of internet and mobile data services in Imphal West, Imphal East, Thoubal, Kakching and Bishnupur districts for 3 days with immediate effect.
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Manipur: Kuki-Zo group agrees to open NH 2 ahead of PM Modi’s expected visit; key agreements signed
India | Sep 04, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTA Joint Monitoring Group will be set up to ensure the new rules are followed. Any violations will be taken seriously and the SoO agreement could be reviewed if needed, according to a statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Manipur marks two years of ethnic conflict, calls for bandh to remember victims
Manipur | May 03, 2025, 04:21 PM ISTA police official stated that due to the shutdown, shops, markets, business establishments, government and non-government offices, banks, and educational institutions were closed, while most vehicles, except those of security forces, remained off the roads.
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What led to Biren Singh's resignation as Manipur CM after 20 months of ethnic violence? Explained
Explainers | Feb 10, 2025, 12:09 PM ISTN Biren Singh has been requested to continue in office until "alternative arrangements" are made. His resignation came hours after Singh returned from Delhi after meeting Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Manipur: Meitei body requests Centre to implement NRC to identify illegal immigrants
Manipur | Jan 19, 2025, 06:37 PM ISTCOCOMI, the Meitei group, has said that the government has not taken adequate action despite fresh bombings at Kadangband on January 14.
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Fresh violence erupts in Manipur: Kuki protesters clash with security forces, senior officer injured
Manipur | Jan 03, 2025, 11:21 PM ISTFresh violence in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district as Kuki protesters clash with security forces. Economic blockade, armed individuals, and ethnic tensions escalated the unrest.
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Manipur: Woman killed in Vishnupur district amid ongoing communal violence
Manipur | Nov 09, 2024, 03:46 PM ISTA woman was shot dead in Manipur’s Vishnupur district, intensifying communal violence. Rising tensions follow similar violence in Jiribam, where multiple homes were burned. Read the latest updates on the ongoing Manipur conflict.
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Pakistan: 36 killed, 162 injured in armed clashes between two tribes in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram
World | Jul 28, 2024, 11:07 PM ISTOfficials said that heavy clashes started five days ago in Boshera village in Upper Kurram district, which has witnessed deadly conflicts among tribes and religious groups as well as sectarian clashes and militant attacks in the past.
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Manipur violence: Understanding the ethnic conflict and how it can be resolved?
Manipur | Jul 23, 2024, 10:52 AM ISTManipur has been reeling under the brunt of ethnic clashes erupted due to the differences between two tribal communities. Let's understand the root cause of the unrest and how it can be resolved.
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Manipur: Ethnic strife escalates as IRB Jawan, driver gunned down in Kangpokpi
India | Nov 20, 2023, 11:24 PM ISTThis incident adds to clashes between armed villagers amid tensions between the Meitei and Kuki communities since May. The authorities deployed additional forces, launching a search for the assailants.
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Manipur violence: 4,521 schools resume classes after two months
India | Jul 05, 2023, 11:11 PM ISTManipur violence: Schools openings gave hope to people who were displaced due to ethnic clashes that claimed over 100 people's lives. Now, they are hoping that they will soon resort to a normal life.
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Critics want Suu Kyi's name removed from future reprints of popular children's book
World | Dec 24, 2017, 12:08 PM ISTWidespread criticism over her response to violence against the Rohingya Muslims, described by the UN as "ethnic cleansing", has triggered calls for Suu Kyi to be taken out of future editions.
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11 killed in militant attacks in Assam
India | May 02, 2014, 01:24 PM ISTGuwahati: Heavily armed NDFB (S) militants unleashed violence in two districts of Assam falling under Bodoland Territorial Administration area, killing 11 people, including three children, and leaving three others seriously injured since last night.A group