From Wangkhei, With Love!
Home is a place where you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to. ~ John Ed Pearce.
I cannot...
The Pipe Piper: Owning responsibility
By Amar Yumnam
Definitely the land and people of Manipur are today passing through a very crucial phase in her trajectory of evolution towards a...
Decoding Highway 39
By Chitra Ahanthem
Sudeep Chakravarti’s ‘Highway 39: journeys through a fractured land’ published by Harper Collins (388 pages, Rs 450) was a much anticipated book...
Objective Burma – Part I Chahi Taret Khundakpa Of Manipur
The Burmese View of “Seven-year Devastation” of Manipur
By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh - April 19 2012
Though we can not always trust historians who...
Japanese actress thrilled with messages
By W Rorrkychand
IMPHAL, June 1: Japanese model Yu Asada, who is all set to make her acting debut with a forthcoming Manipuri flick “My...
No Time for Halting Approaches: Time to think and immediate action
By Amar Yumnam
The present phase in human history is marked by features of immediacy and decisions of long term relationships on the shortest possible...
How I became a freethinker – Discomfited by religious constraints
By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh
The theme redux of this article is the message that all the people in Manipur should be united in the...
New Wind in Governance: From cyclical to structural
By Amar Yumnam
We had reacted earlier that the faces in the new cabinet in the government after the elections in last February do arouse...
Manipur and The Development Demands: Media, knowledge and all that
By Amar Yumnam
T.S. Eliot once said: “What is actual is actual only for one time. And only for one place.” Let us apply this...
That chip on the shoulder?
By Chitra Ahanthem
Having missed out on so many Sunday pages of Imphal Free Press, it sure is a relief to be able to write...
Wise old Socrates
Socrates is such an important figure in the root history of modernity. His famous aphorism, “The unexamined life is not worth living” is a central tenet of modern times. He dared those around him to question their lives, to take nothing for granted, to accept no authority but that of their mind.
Manipur`s Time: Our turn to catch
By Amar Yumnam
Time is of the essence. This is more so in in the case of development trajectory of a society. A society does...
World In Rethink Mode: Is Manipur Joining?
By Amar Yumnam
When the Soviet Union disappeared, the world was largely in a celebrative mood. But when the global economy has suffered the latest...
Who said prayer is not a waste of time
By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh
Pope Benedict XVI. He said on May 18 2007: “He who prays does not waste his time, even if the...