Category Archives: Features

“Nawui Laa” Worin Tungshang’s debut single out on YouTube

Posted on February 13, 2021 - 6:05pm by UT
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Worin Tungshang’s debut single Nawui Laa is released on YouTube today at 6:00 pm. Speaking to Worin, the song, written and composed by Hornganing Muinao talks about Hornganing’s intimate love story. For Hornganing, it all started with a desire to … Continue reading →

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A GLIMPSE OF HOPE

Posted on February 11, 2021 - 2:42pm by UT Desk
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In the sayings of an old wise men, “Dreams and hope have wings” but life itself is a paradox where a hope stays as a hope forever, where dreams bring no results. In this world where the countries run the … Continue reading →

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Iwui Story: A Northeast Indian in Bangkok

Posted on February 7, 2021 - 11:16am by UT Desk
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Not many from our part of the world would imagine ending up settling in Bangkok, but it happened to me several years ago when a university classmate invited me here to work with a nonprofit. As a Tangkhul Naga from … Continue reading →

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Excerpt of a telephonic interview with Padma Shri Guru Rewben Mashangva

Posted on January 28, 2021 - 8:48pm by UT Desk
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Guru Rewben Mashangva was born on 21 June 1961 and brought up in Choithar village of Ukhrul district, Manipur, to a father who was a carpenter. Guru Mashangva has come a long way from the life of matriculate, street hummer … Continue reading →

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Iwui Story: I have failed and made lots of mistakes, but I have learned to always come back

Posted on January 17, 2021 - 11:48am by UT Desk
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When I was a little boy, I once went cycling towards Koirengei in Imphal. And as I crossed the area and went further towards Sekmai, I got scared. I thought I was almost reaching Nagaland. It would be dangerous for … Continue reading →

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Why are second hand clothes so popular in Ukhrul?

Posted on January 10, 2021 - 5:01pm by UT Desk
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First things first, what are second hand clothes? The answer is simple. Second hand clothes are clothing that has been worn previously by someone else. India is on of the biggest importers of second hand clothes. So here are few questions … Continue reading →

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THE POWER OF EMOTIONS IN LANGUAGE

Posted on January 6, 2021 - 2:23pm by UT Desk
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Language! A life without language?? I personally feel life without a language would have been like an emotionless motion picture. Language is a medium through which we express ourselves and communicate with each other. And the most beautiful part is … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul Times’ Top 10 books of 2020

Posted on December 31, 2020 - 12:05pm by UT Desk
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We would like to present the top 10 books for 2020. These books are not ranked in any particular order. We leave it to the reader to select their favourites and look forward to hearing from you. Love. Lust. And … Continue reading →

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The evolution of Theithei Luithui into native Folk Rock music brand

Posted on December 21, 2020 - 12:51pm by UT
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Theithei Luithui’s music complements folk and rock in a distinctive form making her one of the few best folk rock musicians of the Tãngkhul Community. Singer, songwriter and composer, Theithei Luithui comes from a family of musical lineage. This foundation … Continue reading →

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Ukhrul Town Beautification by young SALIS artists

Posted on December 17, 2020 - 4:05pm by UT Desk
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The highest Manipur hill town have seen in recent years budding entrepreneurs launching small scale start-ups in downtown Ukhrul. Several enterprises adapting new ideas have helped see visible signs of improvements not just in modern outlook but in taking the … Continue reading →

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