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Wasbir Hussain
About the AuthorWasbir Hussain
The writer, a political commentator based in Guwahati, is editor-in-chief of Northeast Live, the region�??s only English and Hindi satellite news channel. The views expressed here are his own.
    Naga tribals set ablaze the Kohima Municipal Council office and the office of the district collector during their violent protest in Kohima. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Gender justice, rule of law under Naga threat

    Nagaland has never elected a woman legislator since it attained statehood in 1963.

    8 Feb 2017 6:15 AM IST

    The incident took place at around 8:40 am. soon after a convoy of the Assam Rifles passed through the area. (Photo: Representational Image)Opinion
    Resolve glitches to peace in N-E

    In the four ambushes since November 16, six soldiers and a civilian were killed, and at least 13 other soldiers were...

    25 Jan 2017 2:07 AM IST

    Angry people set on fire vehicles in Imphal East district on Sunday in protest against the United Naga Council (UNC)s indefinite economic blockade. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Act fast in Manipur, before it's too late

    Ibobi Singh government ignored the UNC opposition, saying the move was initiated for administrative convenience .

    23 Dec 2016 12:19 AM IST

    Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed addresses the Hungarian-Bangladeshi Business Forum, during an official visit, in Budapest. (Photo: AP)Opinion
    Bay of Bengal games'

    Dhaka and Beijing have agreed to elevate ties to sort of a strategic partnership to cover defence or security-related...

    13 Dec 2016 1:30 AM IST

    Activists of the Students Federation of India (SFI) burning the effigy of Education and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at a protest against his comments on giving citizenship to Bangladeshi Hindus in Assam in Guwahati. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
    Assam: The vortex of natives vs aliens

    Unspecified number of Hindus from Bangladesh gaining citizenship.

    23 Nov 2016 12:57 AM IST

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