SPECIAL ARTICLE

Are we brave enough to let public office become a trust- not a dowry?

By Napoleon S Mawphniang Nepotism—our insidious "uncle culture"—has entangled itself within Meghalaya's executive, legislative, and recruitment channels, promising merit...

Before and After AI: Are we losing the Art of Thinking?

By Argh Jain Open AI has released its GPT 5.0, Perplexity AI has put the offer to buy...

Between Insider and Outsider: The Dilemma of Belonging

By Bhogtoram Mawroh As an indigenous person, the eviction happening in Assam raises very important questions. It is clear...

Ma! We Didn’t Shake Hands..!

Bob’s Banter By Robert Clements There was turmoil in the Mohan household the other evening. Not the ordinary turmoil of...

Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice

By Kyntiewborlang Kharakor Sugar is a highly addictive drug. I didn’t realize this until I tried to go off...

The Shield: From Discovery, Depletion To Recovery

By Maitphang Syiem Starting with an amusing note from what actor, wrestler John Cena says, “Sunscreen you can't see,”...

The Rs 6000 Cr Urban Overhaul Plan

By Toki Blah “Urban transformation with an investment of Rs 6000 crores across urban centres such as Shillong, Jowai...

Echoes of Change: How Each Generation Shaped the World’s Turning Points

By Jairaj Chhetry History is not written by rulers alone. It is equally shaped by ordinary men and women,...

The Grip of the Gatekeeper: How Mid-Level Bureaucracy Destroys Creativity

By Avner Pariat Max Weber - the progenitor of what we might call modern bureaucratic theory - envisioned it...

Religion, Culture and the Question of Indigeneity in Meghalaya

By Anna Notsu During my first visit to Meghalaya in December 2023, my dear friend in Jowai, Banbha, took...

Rewriting the rules of journalism

By Patricia Mukhim Technology is developing at a frenetic pace and transforming our way of doing journalism. Long form...

A Call for Shared Responsibility

Lead Poisoning & the Loss of Potential By Vasuki Rayapati Across the world, millions of children are silently poisoned...
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