NE India & Foreign Magazines
By Iboyaima Laithangbam
It is good news for the denizens of the NE India that at least 20 foreign magazines had formally approached the Indian...
World Cinema`s First Superstar `“ the Woman Who Refused to Pay
By Subir Ghosh
A little more than a 100 years ago, a 20-year-old girl who barely knew the facts of life, accidentally became pregnant. At...
From A Follower`s Notepad
By Bobo Khuraijam
“Nothing is permanent but change”. It is written in the book. I have seen it. Our leader had shown it to me....
Launching mobile shops, not a solution of economic blockade
Leader Writer : Sukham Nanda
The State government is initiating interim arrangement by fixing wholesale prices of essential commodities and launched mobile sales of essential...
NE in Pillai`s Statement
The note that former Union home secretary Gopal Krishna Pillai, a bureaucrat very familiar with the Northeast states who is now retired, struck at...
Children in Adult World
The new focus in Manipur on the plight of children in conflict environments is welcome. The intelligence of children and their susceptibility to adverse...
Ibobi`s Nine Lives
If there is any leader in Manipur with the proverbial nine lives, it must have to be chief minister, Okram Ibobi. He has survived...
Containing Rumours
The skirmish yesterday at Kakching Lamkhai in which irate public of the area staged a wildcat violent strike, counter-blockading vehicles going towards Chandel district...
No Respect for Work
If it was in medieval Japan, and if much of what is happening in Manipur today were to be Japan of the time, there...
Endurance
Leader Writer: Hrishikesh Angomcha
The people of Manipur have been enduring the adversities caused by the armed conflict, communal clash, economic blockade etc. without much...
Self-inflicted Injury
How long must this be allowed to carry on? Why is everybody so casual about this endless self inflicted injury? Some injuries are difficult,...
Blockade Consequences
Since the government apparently has no clue as to how to break the impasse of the atrocious blockade along the state’s lifelines which is...
Dastardly Crime
The murder of two non local immigrants was dastardly to say the least. Such crimes in the last few years, it is now clear,...
Elusive Gender Equality
When it comes to gender equality, Manipur is a land of contradiction. In many ways Manipuri women are much more liberated. Traditionally they have...