The constitutional betrayal of silence
Both the chairman of the Hill Areas Committee and the MP from Outer Manipur are constitutionally elected Nagas. They are not outsiders; they are our own. That is why their voice is crucial, their silence is more painful, and their responsibility to do much more is non‑negotiable.
Re-thinking strategies to confront invasive alien species
Like in most countries around the world, water bodies in Manipur – lake, marshes, rivers, paddies and ponds – are more or less dominated by introduced fish species such as Asian carps, some of which have since become invasive by nature.
Historical correction on delimitation 2027
Michael Meiphami Shaiza writes about Naga existential threat, the Manipur catastrophic crisis, and the urgent imperative of NRC, census and constitutional justice.
Nepal disaster a potential warning for Bhutan
The Nepal disaster is a potential recipe for neighboring country Bhutan, another of the Himalayan nation state perched precariously amongst fragile mountain landscape that is fast deteriorating from climate change impacts, in particular receding glaciers and increasingly evident glacial lake formation.
Self-cannibalizing revolution: When Naga factions became the gravest threat to the Naga nation
A requiem for fratricide, a manifesto against betrayal — Enough of brother killing brother, writes Michael Meiphami Shaiza
Paro Taktsang exemplifies sustainability in water use
Paro Taktsang is located barely eight kilometers from Paro city, but the real test is the two and a half hour’s hard climb up the steep slopes to the Tiger Nest.
