Opinion

Ukhrul mourns slain Naga civilians with candlelight vigil

Tangkhul CSOs organise peaceful candlelight; over 1,000 brave rain to honour eight Naga departed souls.

Ukhrul denizen writes to CM, ex-CM on NH-102A

The new alternative road connecting Ukhrul–Imphal and Tadubi–Ukhrul on NH-102A is in a deplorable state.

Kamjong: Four killed, two hurt in KNA-B attack

The attack appeared to have stemmed from a sharp rift between the Kuki National Front-Presidential group (KNF-P) and the KNA-B over territorial dominance along the international border.

Ukhrul: UNC shutdown draws mixed response

UNC's 24-hour protest over recovered six Naga hostage bodies sees limited participation amid normal activity in markets and schools

UNC declares 24-hour shutdown after recovery of Naga hostages

UNC said the mortal remains of the six hostages would not be received unless its demands were addressed and justice was done for the families of the victims by the Governments of Manipur and India.

The Weight of Silence: On the Responsibility of the Manipur State Government in the Hour of Collapse

A government that watches while its own people are hunted has forfeited its moral claim to govern.

Manipur in Peril: Constitutional Duty, Indigenous Integrity, and the Naga Response to Engineered Crisis

The “old Kukis” who were brought in during the colonial period have, in many villages, been accommodated peacefully by Naga and Meitei communities for generations.

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.