The ubiquitous Indo-Naga peace talks speculation for a September solution perhaps can take a breather now. While the ‘Indo-Naga peace talks’ continue in New Delhi, a little dive back into history seems appropriate to perhaps point out the metastasized lump of the idea of cancer prognosis to the unending...
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 behind anonymous social media accounts. It is evident that there are radical elements on both sides harboring deep-seated animosity towards...
Paul Pimomo
IN A HIGHLY checkered political relation that has lasted for as long as the Indo-Naga one has –almost eight decades --it is easy to miss the forest for the trees. From this perspective, the Indian government’s sudden change in its border policy with Myanmar invites a look beyond...
Founding Editor of ThePrint, Shekhar Gupta's, Cut The Clutter episode 555 attempt to de-clutter Nagaland Crisis: how Muivah’s ambition at 86 runs into ethnicity, geography, demography & history falls short of comprehensive historical fact check.
The episode nonetheless lives up to the intended de-clutter topic i.e., Nagaland Crisis, seemingly...
Higminashi Eikhoi production in the 90s was an attempt to ignite and spread the message of unity in diversity in a nutshell. The composition of the song, will remind you of Doordarshan's patriotic message of India's diverse people and culture in the making of Mile Sur Mera Tumhara that...
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 nature of our society. No doubt, there was hue...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caught us all unawares in all walks of life. Some of the aftermaths of the pandemic are acute, some are being estimated to have long-lasting effects, and some will never be compensated at all. One sector that bears the brunt of all these three effects...
The great Naga Story stands on the foundation of truth. Hence, people who continue to walk the Naga Story and also walk with the story were, are and will be the votaries of truth and justice. They were, are and will be, indeed, the Naga Story themselves for us, and for posterity.
The Naga Story not only withstood the shoves...
Indigenous Seeds: A bond of climate-resilience, food security, and sustainable livelihood
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• IPLCs occupy 30% of the planet and 80% of global biodiversity in their habitats.
• Seed collection from the wild serves as a foundation for plant multiplication.
• Community Seed Bank is crucial for food security and sustainable livelihood.
• Seed sowing festival is a tradition of exchanging seeds and ensuring...
MANIPUR HAS been embroiled in ethnic strife between the Meiteis and Kuki communities for almost a year, disrupting normalcy, development, and the lives of locals. The violence, frequent economic blockades, and increased tax collection have adversely affected economic activities in the region, raising numerous concerns regarding administrative development and...