Category Archives: Article

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

Toward a Just-Peace: Respecting Naga Rights and Dignity

Posted on August 15, 2020 - 3:55pm by UT News Service
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Here is the full speech of Prof Paul Pimomo delivered at the 74th Commemoration of the Naga Independence Day in the webinar organized by the Global Naga Forum on August 14, 2020. Prof Paul Pimomo (To save time, I will … Continue reading →

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Forest and Exams: Inside Rural Northeast’s Digital Learning

Posted on August 8, 2020 - 7:14pm by Shimray
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As the country enters the 5th month of lockdown, online learning has become the new normal for the schools and students across the country. While many urban students have ease of online classes at the comfort of their home with … Continue reading →

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Nuances of mining plan in Manipur

Posted on August 8, 2020 - 12:25pm by Times
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Mining companies has been involved in surveys and plans to extract the various minerals, primarily Chromite and limestone from Eastern section of Manipur bordering Myanmar in Ukhrul, Kamjong, Tengnoupal and Chandel Districts. The Government of Manipur developed the Industrial and … Continue reading →

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The good, the bad and the ugly side of humanity

Posted on July 17, 2020 - 12:00pm by Times
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Opening Remark by Gam A. Shimray at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN Webinar Series Indigenous Peoples and voluntary isolation: when forests food systems become a stronghold against COVID 19 My deepest respect and thanks to: Thanawat … Continue reading →

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Claims on Luirim Kachon: A Case of Simplistic Misunderstanding of Culture

Posted on July 12, 2020 - 10:25am by UT Desk
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“Oksha di nang thongo. Eromba di ei shemke” (You cook pork. I will prepare eromba). Or “Hoksa ina hangkei. Eromba nana semlu” (I will cook pork. You prepare eromba). This could be any random conversation between two friends; a Meitei … Continue reading →

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Ownership of LUIRIM kachon

Posted on July 8, 2020 - 8:54am by UT Desk
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Luirim Traditional dresses are emblem of allegiance, marking the person out as belonging to a discrete cultural unit and often indicate a person’s standing within the community. Clothing are far more than mere protection. Its designs and functional values conveys, … Continue reading →

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