Letters
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Security isn’t the problem, selective memory Is
Editor, The alarm raised by the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council and its general secretary Sainkupar Nongtraw over the presence…
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Meghalaya must emulate Assam to protect land and residency
Editor, The recent move by the government of Assam under Himanta Biswa Sarma to subject inter-religion land transactions to layered…
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Remembering Bidhan Chandra Roy’s contributions
Editor, The famous doctor, great visionary, freedom fighter and second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Bharat Ratna Dr Bidhan Chandra…
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CAG report: When disaster funds become a govt’s private purse
Editor, The latest audit observations of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India have laid bare a deeply troubling…
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Objection to misrepresentation of Khasi–Jaintia reservation category in Assembly proceedings
Editor, I am writing to place on record, for public awareness, that I have formally submitted a constitutional representation to…
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Tackling racism cannot be a one-sided action
Editor, In recent weeks and months, the nation has once again been forced to confront the ugly truth of racism…
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Another preventable coal mine tragedy
Editor, The deadly coal mine explosion in East Jaintia Hills — which has claimed at least 27 lives — is…
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Meghalaya’s $16-bn dream collides with land politics, identity anxiety and investor fear
Editor, Meghalaya’s Republic Day narrative of rapid economic ascent is seductive, but it rests on a fragile foundation that official…
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Stabbing of Tripura student shows deep-rooted racism against NE people
Editor, In a heartbreaking incident that has reignited national conversations on racial prejudice, Anjel Chakma, a 24-year-old MBA student from…
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A damning indictment of Cherry Blossom Festival
Editor, The Shillong Cherry Blossom Festival, held on November 14-15, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and Polo Grounds, was billed…
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