Author Archives: Times

Assam Rifles Rebuttal: “Chandel Naga Civil Bodies Condemn ‘Merciless Torture’ of Dk. K Maring by 3rd AR” on 2 Feb 24

Posted on February 7, 2024 - 5:47pm by Times
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1.         This Rebuttal is in response to an article titled “Chandel Naga Bodies condemn merciless torture of DK. K Maring by 3rd Assam Rifles” published by The Ukhrul Times on 02 February 2024, describing the recent allegations made by Maring … Continue reading →

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Miscalculations on India-Myanmar Border Fencing will result in a self-inflicted wound against national interests

Posted on February 7, 2024 - 3:17pm by Times
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The decision of the Home Ministry to revoke the Free Movement Regime (FMR) between India and Myanmar and fence the 1640 km boundary that most of the rest of India knows little about, is based on false premises and a … Continue reading →

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Manipuri film ‘It’s not my choice’ becomes the first Indian short film to be adapted into Thai

Posted on February 7, 2024 - 12:45pm by Times
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The highly acclaimed 2015 Manipuri short film “IT’S NOT MY CHOICE,” written and directed by prominent Manipuri actor and filmmaker Priyakanta Laishram, which shed light on transgender issues and featured Miss International Queen India 2016, Bishesh Huirem, has caught the … Continue reading →

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I am a Meitei Manipuri, and here are my thoughts on the present Manipur

Posted on February 6, 2024 - 1:50pm by Times
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Marjing Mayanglambam IS IT TOO soon to see no hope for peace and reconciliation in Manipur? The question of being neutral is out of the topic and no longer seen as a feasible solution for the ongoing crisis, and a … Continue reading →

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Naga-American Council Appoints Drummer Ron Whitaker as Chief Musical Diplomat

Posted on February 6, 2024 - 12:56am by Times
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Washington DC/Ukhrul: Los Angeles, CA based iconic rock drummer, Ron Whitaker has been appointed Chief Musical Diplomat for the Naga-American Council by H.E. Honorary President of Nagalim, Grace Collins. During his 40 plus year career Whitaker has received over 20 music awards including being … Continue reading →

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The Lahe Declaration: Our Unyielding Resolve for Naga Sovereignty

Posted on February 4, 2024 - 9:45pm by Times
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In this critical assembly on the 2nd of February 2024, at Naga Cultural Morung, Lahe Town, we, the representatives from the Naga Tribal Hohos and Students’ Bodies across Myanmar-occupied Naga Land, came together to address the pressing issues surrounding the … Continue reading →

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Where is Manipur headed?

Posted on February 4, 2024 - 2:06pm by Times
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AIR OF DESPONDENCY has set in after ten months of ethnic conflict with no end in sight but fear that Nagas may be drawn into the conflict. The scenario in Manipur in brief. More than 3000 guns looted from the … Continue reading →

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Naga Students’ Org Myanmar Condemns Draconian Measures; calls FMR GoI’s Assault on Naga Sovereignty

Posted on February 3, 2024 - 8:42pm by Times
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The Nagas in the Eastern region has vehemently denounced the recent actions taken by the Government of India, characterised by an oppressive decision to fence and bifurcate Naga villages, fields, and farmlands between India and Myanmar, a statement by Naga … Continue reading →

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Naga Hoho need not be a roadside circus: WC, NNPGs

Posted on February 3, 2024 - 8:15pm by Times
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THE RESPONSE of Naga Hoho to Working Committee, Naga National Political Groups statement has all the markings of a handler from the beginning to the last sentence and so a small clarification to Naga Hoho is prudent. The founders of … Continue reading →

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Restless Oceans to be launched at the World Book Fair, Delhi on Feb 11, 2024

Posted on February 1, 2024 - 3:33pm by Times
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Book description  (From the back cover of the book) A powerful collection of poems that shed light on the overlooked and marginalized members of society, from street dwellers to working-class individuals and shines a spotlight on their collective struggles. The … Continue reading →

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