Tag Archives: Literature

First Poumai Folklore Story Award

Posted on October 27, 2022 - 11:35am by Joyce Paveine
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Senapati: The first Poumai Folklore Story Award was held at Tsiibe Hall, District Headquarters, Senapati. The Award is an initiative of Winter School of Poumai Naga Culture (WSPNC) and organized by Tsiibe Foundation in collaboration with the Indigenous School of Philosophy. Representatives … Continue reading →

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Prakash: Throwing light on Tibetan literature and culture

Posted on July 16, 2022 - 1:37pm by UT News Service
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Nava J Thakuria Guwahati: Prakash, the acclaimed Assamese literary monthly magazine, has come with a special issue on Tibetan (refugee) literature and culture mesmerizing its vivid readers who otherwise had neverexperienced the literary taste of neighboring Tibet (pronounced as Tibbat … Continue reading →

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Veio Pou and Wangto Chingmak wins Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature 2021

Posted on December 2, 2021 - 4:34pm by UT Desk
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Kohima: Writer of Waiting for the dust to settle, Veio Pou and writer of The Chang Nagas – In memory of our undefeated ancestors, Wangto Chingmak won this year’s Gordon Graham Prize for Naga Literature 2021 ( GGPNL) on Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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Lucid Dreamer

Posted on November 21, 2021 - 11:09am by Joyce Paveine
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As the earth swallows each bones freeing its enchanted soul to a still world; It may seem to you that solitude is your only convoy to keep you from life turn. It may seem to you that anger has slipped … Continue reading →

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Relief

Posted on November 14, 2021 - 2:15pm by UT Desk
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I call this a regeneration of a flower. I feel a lot better these days. And I know I should cherish every bit of it because this is the most peaceful I’ve ever felt in ages. Meeting friends, going for … Continue reading →

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Baking Poetry

Posted on October 17, 2021 - 2:10pm by UT Desk
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I tried baking poetry today I took a mixing bowl and gently let 1 cup of words 4 eggs of imagination 250 ml of milky passion 1/2 teaspoon of rhetoric 1 drop of witty essence I whisked the mixture  Until … Continue reading →

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Unluckily Lucky

Posted on December 12, 2020 - 12:39pm by UT Desk
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I may have lucked out on many thingsBut I am glad some thingsWere not meant to be.Because, then, I would have settled onThings that came luckily into my lap.And I would have never exploredWhat was beyond luck. If things were … Continue reading →

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A jar of Naga chillies

Posted on November 28, 2020 - 11:30am by UT Desk
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A jar of pickleof the finest Naga chilliesthat do not drip of oilor lose its tasteto sour vinegarbut has just the right amountof ginger and garlicin ‘knots’ and clovesthat whoever eats of itwill know by its distinctnessthat surely there has … Continue reading →

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Did You See the Sky Today?

Posted on November 8, 2020 - 1:42pm by UT Desk
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Did you see the sky today? Did you stop somewhere on your way? I did, but they thought me strange; They stared at me like I was derange – From the traffic man to the vendor man All around their … Continue reading →

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LitWeekend

Posted on November 1, 2020 - 1:02pm by UT Desk
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Ukhrul Times is excited to herald the launch of LitWeekend (portmanteau of ‘literature+weekend’) from November 2020 onward. LitWeekend invites short stories, folklores, poems and anecdotes with objectives of instilling reading culture, promoting literary and aesthetic creativity, besides honing aspiring writers … Continue reading →

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