Imlisanen JamirWithin a week of the October 23 bandh in Pasighat, police had arrested 26 people and the state had moved 30 companies of central forces into three districts. The dam that set it all off had by th
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The name of Archbishop Oscar Romero is spoken with reverence in many parts of the world. In 1980, the archbishop of El Salvador was shot dead while Mass was being celebrated, and the sermons and reflections lef
Vishü Rita KrochaIn its second edition of the Press Club of India Literary Festival & Book Fair recently held at New Delhi, a very pertinent issue was placed at the heart of the festival with an inaugural
Nagalands unfinished clean election questionMoa JamirAt the valedictory session of the All Nagaland College Students Union Collegiate Meet 2026 on October 23, MLA and Advisor Achumbemo Kikon urged young voters
Every night, the human brain dreams. This is not a belief or a tradition but a finding of science. Research reviewed in two books, one by J Allan Hobson of Harvard and the other by Michel Jouvet of France, show
Imlisanen JamirThe advice that young Nagas should keep Jantar Mantar, Nepal and Bangladesh out of their thinking, devote themselves to knowledge and nation-building, give up joking about leaders and sit togethe
Every December, Kisama Heritage Village fills with log drums, war cries and the smell of smoked pork and local rice beer, and the Hornbill Festival is declared a triumph once again. The spectacle is real, and t
Pathways to accountability for gender-based violence in NagalandMoa JamirThe adoption of an 11-point resolution against gender-based violence by the Central Naga Womens Association (CNWA) and the Nagaland Allia
Imkong WallingIs it that Nagas have done away with the penchant for subsidised state-sponsored schemes for good? Scrambling for a piece was the order of the day when any and every income generation initiative c
Imlisanen JamirAt the launch of the Seva Setu Abhiyan in Chümoukedima on October 14, Executive Engineer Albert Ovung said that about 800 of the 10,000 households earmarked for rooftop solar under the PM Surya
The quiet takeover of Naga ImaginationIn Naga villages, stories were once told around the hearth. Elders spoke, children listened and questions were asked and answered. The teller was known to everyone and the
Vishü Rita KrochaEven as our world becomes increasingly driven by highly developed Artificial intelligence (AI), the boundary between AI and reality is rapidly blurring. There seems to be just a thin lin
Moa JamirThree official reports released within a year, though measuring different aspects of economic life, converge on a common concern: Nagalands employment challenge is structural and demands more than piec
Imlisanen JamirPolybius, in his account of the Roman constitution, dwells on a detail that later admirers of his scheme tend to skip, which is that each of the three bodies depended on another for something it
Imlisanen JamirPolybius came to Rome around 167 BC as one of a thousand Achaean hostages and stayed about sixteen years. He used the time to work out how a republic of farmers and lawyers had come to dominate t
World Tourism Day 2026 was marked in Nagaland with a clear message that tourism is to be redesigned through digital tools and artificial intelligence. The declaration of Zhavame village in Phek as a Digital Tou
Vishü Rita KrochaFor a state that has rarely seen the existence of a vibrant film culture, the recent achievements that Theja Rio's debut feature film, ANGH has secured is truly a historic milestone. Many
Nagaland higher education needs a policy resetMoa JamirThe recent significant judgment of the Gauhati High Court Kohima Bench (GHCKB) on contractual appointments, at least for the present, to have brought some
Imkong WallingNagaland was just witness to a series of fatalities linked to adulterated liquor. The September tragedies in Tuensang and Mokokchung have sparked heightened vigil across a dry state, with enforcem
Imlisanen JamirOn 12 March 2020, the World Day Against Cyber Censorship, Reporters Without Borders opened a library inside Minecraft, and on its shelves stood articles by journalists blocked in Russia, Mexico,
