The Eastern Himalayas consist of areas that presently fall under the jurisdiction of Nepal, India, Bhutan and China (Tibet). It...
Jigme Yeshe Lama
The Lotus Born in the Eastern Himalayas- Guru Padmasambhava and Tibetan Buddhism
Love Knows No Bounds, Or Does It?
BSF’s dog love story and birth of pups in Meghalaya ends up in a probe The story of Lalcy’s romance...
The Borderlens Desk
Lessons From Namphake: Where Cultures and Buddhism Blends To Preserve the Tai Phake Identity
Waking up on a traditional chang ghar (stilt house) on a cool mid-November morning, all one hears are raindrops outside....
Barasha Das
Legend of the Chumi Gyatse: A Deeper Understanding of Arunachal’s Famous 108 Holy Waterfalls Along the LAC
Discover the enchanting Chumi Gyatse, a collection of 108 waterfalls nestled near the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh.
Bidhayak Das
Ignorance and Stigma, Root Cause of Falling Health Among Borderlanders
“The border region hold significant importance for the flow of local economy, hence the development of the border villages as...
Joycy Vungneihchoi
Eastern Borderlands: Rethinking Livelihoods, Security, Connectivity in the North East in the Digital Age
Keynote lecture at the launch of The Borderlens at Shillong, on September 19. – Gautam Mukhopadhaya Since the leitmotif of...
Gautam Mukhopadhaya
The Naga Insurgency the Mother of All Insurgencies
“Truly, we are a peculiar people. We are all equals. Men and women have equal status. We have no caste...
Lt Gen Shokin Chauhan
Culturing Borders in the Indo-Myanmar Region
At the borders are many stories, told and untold, heard and unheard, visible and blurred, sad and cheerful, authoritative and...
Suanmuanlian Tonsing
China Claims, but India Administers – Where Does Arunachal Pradesh Stand in the India-China Boundary Dispute?
India’s north-easternmost state of Arunachal Pradesh has a border with Tibet and is one of the largest territories claimed by...
Amrita Jash
River Reflections: Impermanence, Erosion, Migration On The Brahmaputra
The uncertainty of life and livelihoods is forcing many to migrate from the temporary silt islands, locally known as chars...
Sanjoy Hazarika, IndiaSpend.com
Moreh-Tamu Borderland: The Changing Face of Security and Social Connections
Our species has evolved to work together in groups. Interaction with other humans is a necessary part of living. All...
Lian Hangluah
China Storming Arunachal Bastion in Vain
While the nation’s attention is drawn acutely to the western sector of the border between India and China in the...
Srikanth Kondapalli