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Ailments of Urban Shillong – Steps we refuse to take to cure them

By Toki Blah Like any other living, throbbing pulsating entity, Shillong too has a life of its own. With...
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Predicament of Living in the border areas

By Dominic Sangma Every time I return to my village after every few months I am confronted by some...
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Life in the Hills: Temon Marak’s Vlogging Journey into the Heart of Garo Culture

In a digital landscape flooded with filters, trends, and algorithm-chasing content, Temon Phanto Marak—a grassroots YouTuber from the...
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The Soul of Celebration: Exploring the Depth of Religious Festivals through Behdeinkhlam

By Dr Omarlin Kyndiah In a world increasingly driven by spectacle and speed, where festivals are often packaged for...
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Preserving Seed Sovereignty: NER’s heirloom challenge

By KN Kumar The push for high-yielding varieties (HYVs) and hybrid seeds, driven by multinational corporations (MNCs) and our...
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The Politics of Pavement: Illegal Vending Hurts Us All

Not Rich vs Poor - Just Lawful vs Unlawful By Risador M Makri Much of the current debate around the...
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Seeking a balanced and inclusive approach on ILP and Minority Rights in Meghalaya

By Homnath Gautam The demand for the implementation of ILP is deeply rooted in the indigenous tribal communities Khasi,...
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Grappling with challenges in education: Technology not a panacea

By Patricia Mukhim Sometime we tend to believe the worst of ourselves and conclude that education is Meghalaya’s most...
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Bob’s Banter

By Robert Clements Shout From the Mountaintop, Sir..! At the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, our Prime Minister stood...
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Behdieñkhlam is about the ancestors too

By H.H. Mohrmen Generally, Behdieñkhlam is described as a festival to ‘chase or rid off plague.’ It is also...
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Remembering “Uncle Neil”

By Deepa Majumdar Winter 2024-25 has felt bleak … right from the start. Not because of the snow. If...
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The Comfort Crisis: Why Striving Feels Outdated

By Ellerine Diengdoh Before we dive in, here’s a quick disclaimer, which is also a confession. The observations that...
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