Category Archives: Editorial

Remembering OTING on India’s 73rd Republic Day

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This Republic Day of a great nation has left us to mourn the Oting massacre without justice on perpetrators. December 11, 2021, the independent fact finding team of Global Naga Forum, Naga Students Federation and Naga Mothers Association visited Tiru … Continue reading →

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Youths in politics and the blind roadmap

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In the midst of the second year ongoing coronavirus pandemic, it is no coincidence that the youths have come out to participate in electoral debate and other politics at play. The nature and aim of such exchange of ideas and … Continue reading →

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Remembering Gandhi on International Day of Non-Violence

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In these times, the life and struggles of Mahatma Gandhi have become a source of inspiration for many people who wish to follow the path of peace and non-violence. Since 2007, 2nd October is celebrated as the International Day of … Continue reading →

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Do We Think of a World Beyond Us?

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There is the world, and there is us. The world has often passed by as we watch, and we thought the pandemic was just another wave that would bypass us. We couldn’t be more wrong.  In 2020, the novel Covid-19 … Continue reading →

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Why Sincerity and Call of Duty can break the vile chain of drug menace

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Assam home guard, Borsing Bay refusing a hefty bribe from drug dealer in exchange of safe passage of high-quality crystal methamphetamine said to be valued at Rs 12 Crore is a stimulating case of sincerity and call of duty combined. … Continue reading →

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Rahul Kanwal’s faux pas and the need to include NE in syllabus

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Not too long ago in October 2020 when Flipkart, the giant e-commerce company made the mistake of calling Nagaland a foreign country when a customer from Nagaland, one of the eight states in Northeast India asked a simple question, “why is … Continue reading →

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Is False Negative the Culprit?

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In a span of just one week two particular Covid-19 death diagnosis in Ukhrul came out Negative before both patients eventually breathed their last in a span of days after the presumably False Negative — Post death Covid-19 diagnosis came … Continue reading →

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Covid Vaccination Conundrum in Ukhrul and Kamjong Districts

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Today, the phrase “God helps those who help themselves” would define in itself the principle to emphasize the importance of Covid-19 Vaccination as the virus unleashes a devastating second wave in India. Since there is broad consensus, backed scientifically, that … Continue reading →

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Everybody loves a good pothole

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What’s in a road? Economics, a lifeline, and many finds it political. Just think of a bandh and it’s difficult to put away the political dimensions of road in Manipur. This brief takes a bit of a turn from disciplined … Continue reading →

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Of Malevolence and Violence

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Willy-nilly, the vitriolic, malevolent incident of 3 October 2020 at Rayotang, Ukhrul, in which a UPSC aspirant was “beaten black and blue” (for no apparent justifiable offence of the victim) is a stark, dark reflection of recalcitrant, sadistic and uncivil … Continue reading →

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