In a much welcome development for the Palestinian people, the leaders of the rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas announced recently that they have broken a long political deadlock and formed an interim
Wednesday, 19th November, 2025
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Assembly Elections in Uttar Pradesh has started after some hard campaigning by political parties in the country's most populous and politically significant State. Everyone is aware of the fact that in order to
The call for proper urban planning in the Northeast region comes somewhat late in the day because our urban centers have already become unmanageable—congestion, squalor & disease, water, sanitation &
The manner in which the duly elected President of Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed left office all of a sudden (by submitting his resignation) is a matter of deep concern for all those who have a stake in democracy an
The recent gang rape of a married Naga woman by five illegal Mian immigrants in the commercial hub of Dimapur has really shaken the consciousness of the Naga public like never before. The incident has send shoc
Child care in India and sensitizing citizens on the larger question of children’s welfare needs a proper relook both from the cultural standpoint as well as legal framework. Not that children in India are not
Dimapur, the commercial hub of Nagaland is undoubtedly a place of plenty where a great opportunity exists for anyone to make a living. And this is a positive factor for the local economy and also a thing of pri
In another major intervention by the judiciary an illegal action of the political executive has been corrected as the Supreme Court on February 2, Thursday cancelled the 122 2G spectrum licences granted by form
In a welcome circular, the Chief Secretary has pointed to the poor attendance in government offices and has decided to enforce ‘no work no pay’ against those who fail to report for work. Further with a view
For those who follow international politics one would have heard of the term ‘Axis of evil’ initially used by the former United States President George W. Bush in his State of the Union Address on January 2
With a heavy heart the Morung Express writes this column to pay tribute to one of the most promising civil servant, Raj Verma, a 1983 batch NCS officer, who passed away on February 3, 2012 after a prolonged ail
In what could be a boost for not just Team Anna but all those who have been strong votaries for electoral reforms in the country, the Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi has recently said that the time had
In a landmark judgement the Supreme Court of India has set a limit of four months for deciding on sanction for prosecution of corrupt public servants. The SC also slammed the Prime Minister’s Office but gave
Human failure to respond to the natural call for transformation indicates that they have lost their capacity to make relevant structural adjustments with change. In the process humans have become immune to the
The ongoing agitation called by the Eastern Naga Students Federation (ENSF) against the backdrop of the failure of the State government to meet the five point charter of demand issued earlier by the former has
The idea of having a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in a place like Nagaland seems unworkable going by the failure of the proposed SEZ set up at Ganeshnagar under Dhansiripar sub-division in Dimapur. The Governmen
Every January 26 the Indian State along with its people commemorates Republic Day. It is a day when India adopted its constitution—to be a sovereign...secular, democratic...republic. More than sixty years hav
In testing times such as the present predicament, Nagas as a people are confronted with the daunting question: Is reconciliation and peace possible? The response is: Do we have a choice? Invariably, if Nagas ar
As another new year sets in, it has not been a good beginning for the Naga people as all of us would have noticed by now that the notable newsmakers center around old problems that we as a people have been unab
It continues to be the deep felt anguish and yearning of the Nagas to move from a point of uncertainty to stability and from fragile peace to one where sustainable peace is with dignity. The challenge of course
