Opinion

Shillong, once known for its tranquil and secure environment, has been witnessing a disturbing surge in thefts and burglaries. The past two days have seen two churches being desecrated during dawn, a senior journalist's car being damaged and...

Manipur's streets have become a virtual battlefield, with ethnic clashes and violence escalating into a full-blown crisis. The conflict between the Meitei and Kuki communities has resulted in over 75 deaths, 1,700 buildings burned, and 35,000 people displaced....

The recent Cherry Blossom Festival in Bhoirymbong in Meghalaya, was touted as a celebration of beauty and joy. However, the event was overshadowed by tragedy when two lives were lost in separate incidents. The escort car of the...

North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) has made history by appointing two Vice Chancellors, Professor Fameline K. Marak and Professor S.M. Shungoh, for its Tura and Shillong campuses, respectively. This unprecedented move marks a significant milestone in the university's journey,...

Apartment owners in Guwahati and the Northeast are facing a dire situation, with housing societies exhibiting authoritarian behavior and creating a reign of terror. The majority of these societies operate without following established norms, making them a platform...

The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) in Shillong is witnessing a major crisis, with students and faculty members demanding the removal of Vice Chancellor Prof. Prabha Shankar Shukla . The protests, which have entered their third day, have...

Mizoram Chief Minister's recent statement about forming a separate Christian country, comprising Christian-dominated areas of the Northeast and neighboring countries, has ignited a firestorm of controversy. This bold assertion raises fundamental questions about secularism, identity politics, and the...

Shillong, the picturesque capital of Meghalaya, is grappling with a growing concern that threatens to undermine its very fabric - drug addiction. The city's tranquil facade belies the grim reality of a youth caught in the vortex of...

By Cherian Momin The spectacle of a state government, especially its Chief Minister, taking to the streets to lead a protest march raises profound questions about the fundamental role of governance. What does it mean when the highest...

By Onkareshwar Pandey   The mass uprising of the Bangladeshi students, which started last month in July 2024, against job quotas turned violent following a government crackdown and attacks by ruling party-linked groups. The unrest escalated with widespread...