Moa Jamir
Anybody vaguely interested in politics or international relations would be familiar with the term, “In politics, there are no permanent friends or enemies, only permanent interests.&rd
Since every nation has hopes and dreams, this makes the task of contemplating and reasoning together essential for building and realizing a future that epitomizes the people’s collective aspirations. A na
Aheli Moitra
As a journalist, one most often engages with people in their homelands. Over the years, The Morung Express has provided a platform for engagement with the various neighbouring peoples of
Dr. Asangba Tzüdir
Hope dissipates from a society that is depressingly filled with problems and negativities of all sorts. Within such realities, it often leads one to a summary conclusion not to
A research activist remarked that inspite of all the chaos and imperfections of Nepal, its sovereign status and ownership is what gives it a refreshing lease of life; especially for struggling people yearning f
Moa Jamir
On May 16, 2014 when Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi thundered to victory in the 16th Lok Sabha elections, it was described, among others, as a ‘seismi
Aheli Moitra
There are several ways in which local news is exchanged in the Naga areas. Predominant among them is the word of mouth, facilitated today by the technology of internet and social media n
Dr. Asangba Tzüdir
The Government’s passage of the Aadhaar Bill in complete disregard of even basic parliamentary procedures and in subversion of an ongoing judicial process puts at risk a number
Time and time again, we hear Naga men and women in positions of power and influence emphasizing the need for changing the Naga mindset and ways of thinking, all the while asserting that it is the best way forwa
Time and time again, we hear Naga men and women in positions of power and influence emphasizing the need for changing the Naga mindset and ways of thinking, all the while asserting that it is the best way forwa
Moa Jamir
Recently, the Chief Minister of Nagaland, TR Zeliang disclosed that the State would come out with a ‘Vision Document’ within two or three months.
While India already has two e
Witoubou Newmai
When any campaign finds it hard to bring about a conclusive answer to vexed issues, the people behind such a movement are overwhelmed by lethargy, especially if they are driven other t
Aheli Moitra
A friend posted the results of the Nagaland Board of School Education’s classes 10 (HSLC) and 12 (HSSLC) examinations on a social networking forum and labelled them, ‘Soverei
Attaining critical public solidarity is the need of the hour in order for Nagas to emerge intact as a people and transcend the present conditions of injustice, distrust, suspicion, anger and disunity. All Nagas
Dr. Asangba Tzüdir
The media are watchdogs and not blood hounds… On World Press Freedom Day, let the government and the public resolve to uphold press freedom and support the democratic id
Moa Jamir
The irony in Naga society is spectacular – in physical and meta-physical terms, both perfectly complementing each other. This dichotomised reality is prevalent in every sphere of our life oft
Understanding the rule of law is quite essential while drawing the distinction between legality and legitimacy. For instance, the Laws and Policy of Apartheid were considered to be legal by the government of So
Aheli Moitra
Imagine the life of persons living with disabilities in Nagaland. With some form of long term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairment that hinders the possibility of equal pa
“State Govt Committed to fight Corruption”
Asangba Tzüdir
The statement made by Nagaland Home Minister that the ‘State Govt is committed to fight corruption’ whi
Moa Jamir
A prophet is honoured everywhere, save his own hometown. The well-known biblical adage strikes the mind as one reads the news report of the Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang receiving a gl