Sangai Tourism festival: in perspective
By Chitra Ahanthem
Going by the fact that the recently held Sangai Tourism festival was being passed around as the “biggest and grandest” festival, it...
Media stories
Today, the media in Manipur in context of print and cable TV is in an interesting yet stagnant phase. Gone are the days when...
The Thadous
by Paominlien Kipgen
The Thadous are found in Manipur, Assam, Nagaland and Mizoram in India, and in Chin state and Sagaing Division in Burma/Myanmar. In...
Condemning the gang rape of a woman in the National Capital – Delhi
Sir,
On Wednesday morning the Indian capital awoke to an outrageous and preposterous crime. India the largest democracy in the
world, with the longest written...
Khwairamband Keithel
Sir,
Laxmi Bazar is primarily for Konyonbis (Utensil vendor) and Gamsha and Kankhal yonbis (Mosquito net). There is a long standing dispute between the Gamsha...
AFSPA (1958) And Manipur’s Iron-lady Irom Sharmila Chanu
by H. Bhuban Singh
Smt. Sonia Gandhi, the de-facto ruler of Republic of India, had come to Imphal on 12 Nov 2010 and left on...
Kudos to auto service
Sir,
Kudos to the collective initiatives undertaken by the trio villages viz;- B. Phaicham, Kamdou Veng & Canaan Veng vis-à-vis launching of “Diesel Auto Service”...
Challenges Ahead for Burma’s Suu Kyi
by Nehginpao Kipgen
As a political scientist and someone who closely follows Burmese political developments, I had little doubt about the certainty of the release...
Congratulate Bijoi Koijam
Sir,
What is wrong when an elected representative of the people(MLA) performs an impromptu jig and sings in a musical concert ? Not dignified....
Coast Guards thanked
Sir,
The Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland), Zeliangrong Union (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland) and Kabui Mother’s Association Manipur extremely happy and unable to...
Not a good policy
by Heigrujam Nabashyam
The 16th Asian Games have opened in the southern Chinese city of Guanzhou in a unique and awesome style reflecting the creativity...
Delimiation Ia Clarion Call To Unit Or Separation, Choose?
Sir,
In support of the decision taken by the Tribal joint Action Committee on Delimitation, I would like to share some thoughts specially to the...
Viable Ways To Safety and Security
by RS Jassal
There is no denying the fact that Myanmar has viable potentials to help India achieve safe corridors in the SE Asian Zone...
Open Letter To The General Manager, Tele-communication (BSNL) Imphal, Manipur
Sir,
You must be aware of the disjusting Tele-communication services in this border town of Moreh. The only cell phone service we have here in...