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Shadows of War: The Escalating Crisis Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

 By Satyabrat Borah The conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan has once again drawn attention to a region that has long lived with instability, fear, and uncertainty. For many people living...

Forest Rights, a ‘Law’ Promulgated 800 Years Ago

By Bhaskar Saikia On 21 March, the world observes the International Day of Forests, a date chosen by the...

Early Southwest heat latest in parade of weather extremes as Earth warms

Washington, Mar 20: The dangerous heat wave shattering March records all over the US Southwest is more than...

More reptile species recorded in Meghalaya, but turtles face threat

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, March 19: Meghalaya’s forests and caves are hiding far more reptile life than previously known—but the...

Human Ledger: The Invisible Debt of Global Conflict

By Dipak Kurmi When sovereign nations march toward the precipice of war, the rhetoric employed by the ruling elite...
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The Quiet Guardian: Reflections on Indian Army Day

By Satyabrat Borah Indian Army Day arrives each year on January 15 like a quiet reminder amid the noise of daily life, urging us to...

Learn, Launch & Lead (LLL): Reimagining Education, Entrepreneurship, and Employment (EEE)

Prof. Prabha Shankar ShuklaVice-Chancellor, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya Learn, Launch, and Lead (LLL): Reimagining Education, Entrepreneurship, and Employment (EEE) represents an integrated framework in...

From Words to Warning: Could ‘Operation Sindoor’ Repeat in Bangladesh?

By Satyabrat Borah The recent comments from Pakistani political analyst Najam Sethi have stirred fresh debate across South Asia, particularly in the context of the...

State’s flora diversity enriched with rare endemic plant found in Shillong

Originally described in 1959 from Kalimpong, the species had virtually disappeared from scientific records for decades before being rediscovered in Sikkim in 2021. ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong,...

How Bihu Foods Entered the Commercial Arena

By Dipak Kurmi The entry of the country’s largest multi-brand retailer into the market for Bihu eatables has quietly but decisively altered the commercial landscape...

Why Cuba Remains America’s Strategic Obsession

By Satyabrat Borah The small island nation of Cuba, just 90 miles from the Florida coast, has long occupied a outsized place in the American...

No Sale, No Force: The Diplomatic Wall Around Greenland 

 Satyabrat Borah The Arctic has once again become a flashpoint in global geopolitics, and the world's attention has turned to the vast, ice-covered island of...

Venezuela’s Collapse and India’s Cautionary Mirror

By Dipak Kurmi India and Venezuela appear, at first glance, to inhabit entirely different political, cultural, and geographical universes. New Delhi lies more than 14,250...

Bengal Under Siege by Central Agencies

By Satyabrat Borah The recent Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids in West Bengal have once again thrust the state into the national spotlight, igniting fierce debates...

Uruka Night and the Grammar of Community

Dipak Kurmi Uruka Night, observed on the eve of Magh Bihu, stands as one of the most enduring cultural expressions of Assam, rooted deeply in...

From Rivalry to Rift: Cricket’s Political Trap

 By Satyabrat Borah Cricket in the Indian subcontinent has always been more than just a sport. It carries the weight of history, identity, emotion, and...

Magh Bihu: A Harvest of Flavours, Fire, and the Soul of Assam

By Dipak Kurmi Magh Bihu, a quintessential celebration in Assam, is not merely a festival; it is a grand homage to the bounty of nature,...
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