Sanatombi

When power is misused, chaos becomes the norm of a society. In our society, sad but true, power is misused in each and every sector. It is too common

Soibam Haripriya

Articles in local newspapers in Manipur for the past few months have been bordering on a misogynist strain of thought. Many of the articles expectedly commented on women opting

Akhu Chingangbam

The Imphal Music Project is conceived by an Imphal-based band Imphal Talkies which was earlier based in New Delhi. The project is not for art for art's sake or

Subir Bhaumik

If the Arab Spring was all about democracy and people power, this spring in Bangladesh is all about rejuvenation, a return to the spirit of 1971 that made independence

Sumana Roy

Who would have imagined certainly not I that one day I would have to make a phone call to my mother in Siliguri to ask her to keep the

Binalakshmi Nepram

Did you know that the Chinese called Manipur 'Hso Po lo mein' and the Burmese called it 'Kathe', that Manipur called Tripura 'Takhel' and that till date there is

Easterine Kire

Once upon a time, a young man had a pond. It held such clear, sweet water that went down your throat smoothly and left behind a lingering taste of