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The question of transit, shelter and silence

A serious question of Naga security, justice and conscience — food for thought for Naga intellectuals, leaders and the Naga people.

When the problem becomes the leader and the leader a problem

An African proverb and its prophetic relevance for the Nagas in general and the Nagas of Manipur in particular: a nationalist reflection on leadership, responsibility and collective destiny.

NNN signs off after two decades, ending an era for NE journalism

Born out of necessity in the early 2000s, NNN was the brainchild of editor Witoubou Newmai, who began his career as a reporter with various newspapers at a time when news from the hill areas was scarce.

Hindu Kush Himalaya region faces increasing mountain hazards

A Climate Trends study on the Indian side of the Himalayas says the rising Black Carbon concentration on the Himalayas is a serious concern that requires immediate attention.

There is no such thing as ‘internal conflict’ when villages are burnt and innocents are killed

A call for truth, constitutional morality and peaceful coexistence in Manipur: An intellectual reflection on fairness, morality and constitutionality for peace.

Ukhrul athletes bag medals at NE bodybuilding champ

Athletes from Ukhrul district contributed five of Manipur’s seven medals, including two gold medals, two bronze medals and a fifth-place finish in the bodybuilding championship.
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The Current Geopolitical Landscape in Manipur and the NE

Unlike the overt conflicts of the past, today’s environment is defined by sophisticated weaponry, disinformation, and the tactical use of civilian populations as human shields, writes Michael Shaiza.

AFSPA, 1958: Law, Land, the Republic’s Moral Ledger, and the Long Shadow of Silence

The ethical evaluation of AFSPA requires a balance between the "sword" and the "sanctuary," writes Michael Shaiza.

KIM’s Claim on ‘Militant Build-up’ Claim ‘Sympathy Gimmick’: TNL

TNL claimed that the Ministry of Home Affairs was involved in enabling the violence, asserting that Kuki SoO groups were being used as mercenaries against the Tangkhul Nagas.

Ukhrul: NSCN Flays Kuki SoO Cadres for Killings

Kuki militants’ aggressive provocations not only escalate tensions but also inch towards a complete failure of the so-called Indian state mechanism.

3-Day Shutdown Called in Naga Areas Over Civilian Killings

The United Naga Council (UNC) has announced a total shutdown across all Naga areas from midnight on April 20 to midnight on April 23,...

Ukhrul: Ambush on NH-202 Leaves Two Dead; CM Condoles

CM Khemchand assured to hand over the investigation to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for a thorough probe.