Category Archives: Article

Read the latest stories, opinions and expert columns from the Ukhrul times desk.

Why The Meitei Community In Manipur Is Demanding The Scheduled Tribe Status?

Posted on May 13, 2023 - 2:27pm by UT News Service
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(This message was sent by Sagolsem Biramani to the forum of the European Manipuri Association on the 9th May 2023). Respected EMA Members, Last night I was pondering upon the situation back home and to be honest I couldn’t sleep for hours … Continue reading →

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Work of 3Gs in the age of 5G of the internet: Google, Government and Governance in Manipur

Posted on March 11, 2023 - 10:02pm by UT Desk
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NEEDLESS TO SAY, “Minimum government, Maximum governance” is the oft-repeated liberal governing principle of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the Centre and its ruled states across the country. I would like to paraphrase the maxim commensurably as ‘minimum interference, … Continue reading →

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Academic crisis at Dhanamanjuri University

Posted on March 6, 2023 - 1:20pm by UT Desk
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HIGHER EDUCATION plays a vital role in shaping the future of individuals and societies. Recognizing the significance of higher education in fostering critical thinking and nurturing responsible citizens is a must. Dhanamanjuri University was established under “The Dhanamanjuri University Act, … Continue reading →

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The true intent of Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2022 - 12:32pm by UT Desk
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AS WE are all anticipating the upcoming Christmas, we may have thoughts on “how am I going to spend this Christmas”.  Many Northeast people are busy preparing for the Christmas feast that usually lasts for 2 to 3 days. But … Continue reading →

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A School has three feet to withstand a fall- Administration, Teachers & Students alike are indispensable

Posted on July 22, 2022 - 11:20am by UT Desk
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MOST AWAITED results of High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examinations, 2022 have been declared. HSLC is conducted by the Board of Secondary Education, Manipur (BOSEM), while the Council of Higher Secondary Education, Manipur … Continue reading →

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Economic menace in the hill areas of Manipur, from COVID-19 to livestock epidemic

Posted on July 18, 2022 - 11:17am by UT Desk
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COVID-19 IS ONE of the phenomena that threatened the entire human existence in the 21st century. Despite the efforts to wade through the pandemic, many lives were lost. In Manipur too, the catastrophic effects of COVID-19 were equally colossal. The … Continue reading →

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Churachandpur (Lamka) town: The unplanned growth of urbanisation & its civic management systems

Posted on July 13, 2022 - 11:18am by UT Desk
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THE JURISDICTION of Churachandpur District Headquarters is classified as a town devoid of municipality. The roles, functions, responsibilities and powers in the town management are all vested in the Autonomous District Council, Churachandpur (ADCC). The current Chairman of ADCC is … Continue reading →

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The Unfinished Business of Colonialism: Naga Ancestral Remains and the Healing of the Land

Posted on July 2, 2022 - 12:25pm by UT Desk
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DURING THE LOCKDOWN in 2020 due to the global pandemic, the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, undertook a major reform. They decided to overhaul insensitive displays that highlighted the violent history of colonialism and imperialism. The Pitt Rivers Museum … Continue reading →

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Failure to recognise indigenous rights will derail achievement of global climate pledges: case studies from Asia: AIPP

Posted on June 7, 2022 - 5:23pm by UT Desk
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A NEW STUDY reveals that Nationally Determined Contributions, a cornerstone of the international framework aimed at addressing climate change, are likely to fail unless indigenous peoples’ rights to their land, forests, waters and territorial management are included. As representatives of … Continue reading →

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The battle to decide our future: Rh Raising

Posted on June 1, 2022 - 11:02pm by UT Desk
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IN THE BATTLE between the Philistines and the Israelites, Goliath, the champion of the Philistines said to the Israelites, “Choose a man for yourselves, and let him come down to me. If he is able to fight with me and … Continue reading →

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