Human conviction reasons that change is continuous and that humankind is capable of understanding; an understanding rooted in context and conscience. Both these convictions are located within an inclusive histo
Wednesday, 19th November, 2025
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I had just begun college when the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) imploded due to the weight of its bureaucratic contradictions in December 1991. Immediately, a barrage of celebratory narratives, man
The office of the Naga Hoho (apex Naga Parliament) in a rare letter written to the Prime Minister of India has brought to the attention of the latter on the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act of 1958 (AFSPA). Th
Having been a homeless wanderer for nearly a decade, or perhaps the entire span of my life, a question most often asked to one such as me is where are you from? There starts the dilemma of a homeless wanderer,
The so called friendship week or friendship day has become an annual event and young people in particular use this occasion to make new friends, renew old ties and to have a good time. The General Assembly of t
When the Nagaland State Cabinet recently took the decision recommending an Autonomous Council to the Government of India for the areas under the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization (ENPO), the Cabinet
In recent years, waves of ‘state-centric development’ policies and programs have been initiated in Nagaland. Most of these policies and programs have centered around two focal areas, infrastructure
For many, the events that occurred in Norway on July 22, 2011, were the worst ever attacks inside a country known for its commitment to peace. In fact, European commentators go as far as saying that it is the m
After months and months of what would seem like quiet diplomacy, some hard bargaining and off course lots of patience and commitment, the Government of India and the National Socialist Council of Nagalim are fi
It would appear that good sound health whether physical, mental or spiritual is essential for the overall health and well being of a person, the family, society, community, nation and the world. Political event
The political executive (ie. the Chief Minister, Ministers, Parliamentary Secretaries etc) in Nagaland must be one of the most powerful in the whole of India and even the world. Many times, even a mere paper ch
As we partake in our daily activities ranging from government functioning, growing foods, church work, social or welfare service, business enterprises etc. many of us will be oblivious to what is happening in t
The demand for a separate Frontier State of Nagaland by the conglomeration of the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization (ENPO) representing six tribal groups—Chang, Konyak, Sangtam, Khiamniungan, Y
The primary tables for the recently concluded census of 2010 are out in India. This time, most of the important data, including the preliminary report are available online, which is a great boon for armchair an
Quietly but surely, the newly elected West Bengal Government under Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of the Trinamol Congress has in record time taken the welcome political initiative in helping resolve, at least
The phone hacking scandal involving the British tabloid ‘News of the World’, which is owned by News International belonging to the Rupert Murdoch media empire, has continued to remain a focal point
On a day the Department of School Education came out with important orders and notification with regard to the much talked about bogus appointments in the department and to correct the same, the Naga Students F
India’s financial capital of Mumbai has now been targeted by terror attacks for the fourth time in eight years. There is obvious frustration for people of Mumbai in particular who have been made to suffer
In this defining moment such as the present, Nagas have no other option but to transcend the past and the present and to confront with the realities of the future to create a society that is truly worth living
On midnight, July 9, 2011 South Sudan became the world’s newest independent country, thereby changing its status as a semi-autonomous part of the Republic of Sudan, a status it enjoyed since the 19070s an
