IN A stunning display of political acrobatics, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman graced Parliament on Tuesday evening with a speech that will undoubtedly go down in history as a masterclass in
IN A stunning display of political acrobatics, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman graced Parliament on Tuesday evening with a speech that will undoubtedly go down in history as a masterclass in
“A strong woman stands up for herself. A stronger woman stands up for everybody else”. (Unknown) IN THIS 21st century, to be a woman in India is a challenge. Looking and
BEFORE BRITISH colonization, the Nagas lived in an undivided, self-governing region that spanned what is now Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur (India), and the Sagaing Region (Myanmar). The Nagas had their
The larger question that needs pondering is how to govern the ungoverned physical-scape and social-scape, which had remained largely outside the purview of strict and formalized regime till now. The
The civil societies in the Northeast India’s border region are protesting over the scrapping of Free Movement Regime (FMR) that has been in place in Indo-Myanmar borderland from 2018; they
Article 36 of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous adopted by the General Assembly on 13 September, 2007 says “Indigenous peoples in particular those divided by international
THE ONGOING turmoil in Manipur, which erupted on May 3, 2023, following a peace rally by the All Tribal Students’ Union (ATSUM) to protest the Meitei community’s demand for Scheduled
Over a century ago, amid the backdrop of the World War I, a football team comprised mostly of Tangkhuls led by Reichumhao Rungsung under the 66th Unit of the 20th
On 25th September 1956, during the rise of the Naga movement for self-determination, my beautiful village, Mekokla, was tragically burned to the ground by the Indian army in an attempt
Dear readers of Ukhrul Times, There has been considerable concern about how our news reportage on the Manipur crisis is being perceived, particularly by the warring communities and those hiding