Exposing corrupt journalists of our time 2008-07-07 Corruption in journalism often makes news in Indian media. The creator of news also emerges as a matter of reporting in many parts of the country. The alienated Northeast too never ignored the trend. In fact, soon after the arrest of an Assamese scri..read on
Condemnation pours on Burmese Junta as Suu Kyi\'s detention continues 2008-06-11 Soon after the declaration of the extension of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest by the Burmese junta, the condemnation poured on the military rulers from the world communities. From the United Nations to European Union and ..read on
Assam Government bows down to Public Outrages 2008-05-15 Finally Assam government has bowed down to the growing public outrages. Following intense public pressure, the province government of Northeast India, has favoured for a CBI probe into the cases of rhino poaching at different preserves in ..read on
Ignoring International pressure, India prepares for a Burmese port deal 2008-04-07 Ignoring the continued international pressure to boycott the ruling military junta of Burma (Myanmar), India has geared up for signing of a deal to develop a port in western Burmese coast for the benefit of its restive Northeast, where secessionist m..read on
Massacre of Journalism in India 2008-03-10 Northeast India has turned in to a land of happenings. From insurgency to ethnic tension and economic activities to cultural discourses, it started drawing the attention of media worldwide. The alienated region of the country has suddenly woken up to..read on
Disregarding public outcry : Assam government\'s way 2008-03-03 Democracy may usually mean people's might, but many a time it turns into an useful tool for endless exploitation by the 'men in power'. At least, if one passionately looks at the recent development of rhino poaching in Assam that arousing public outc..read on
When Generals rebirth as Governors in Northeast India 2008-02-27 If a chief minister in India is identified as the head of a state government and the governors are recognized as the constitutional heads of the states. The Indian Constitution has given most of the political power to the chief minister, but th..read on
Media mission to safeguard a forest minister over rhinos 2008-02-20 It may be vital for many to save the endangered rhinos in India's celebrated parks, but for a section of media persons in Northeast, it seemingly becomes more important to safeguard the forest minister. While wildlife lovers around the globe rail aga..read on
Defying militants\' diktat, Northeast celebrates India\'s R-Day 2008-02-09 If the mainland India observed the 59th Republic Day with fun fare, the trouble torn northeastern region of the country celebrated the Day with utmost conviction. Comprising eight States, the land locked region had been witnessing a regular ban on th..read on
ISI spreads a net in Northeast India 2008-01-30
The land of armed movements sustained by the anti-New Delhi separatists’ militias has woken up to a new threat from religious fundamentalists fuelled by Pakistan’s Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) to make Northeastern India a volatile region in th..read on
Empowering Judiciary in Bangladesh 2008-02-05
Bangladesh, though it had witnessed an eventful 2007 amidst the emergency, postponement of general election, human rights violation and the arrest of some senior most political leader, ended the year with some positive initiatives for empoweri..read on
Bhutan Tastes Real Election 2008-02-01 Bhutan, the tiny Himalayan kingdom has set a milestone embracing its first general election on the last day of 2007. When Pakistan, Burma and Nepal are bleeding on their ways to achieve a democratic regime in their countries, Bhutan has shown a diffe..read on
News by Nava Thakuria
Assam journalists defy militants\' diktat, observe Republic Day 2008-01-27 GUWAHATI, January 26: In an open defiance of militant diktat, Guwahatians celebrated India's 59th Republic Day with great enthusiasm. Residents in various localities hoisted the National Flag in a dauntless display of determination to uphold the dign..read on