Editorial

  • Silence Breaking
    Abokali Jimomi Time magazine named, "The Silence Breakers" as 2017 Person of the Year: the #MeToo movement and uncountable people who came forward to share their stories, breaking the silence speak
  • Addressing fire safety
    Imlisanen Jamir Fire engines going past with their sirens blazing have become a regular occurrence these days, with fire incidents particularly in Dimapur becoming habitual phenomena.   In the past c
  • A worrying figure
    Out of 36,996, there were 25,842 successful candidates in the recent Nagaland Board of School Education results declared last week - 14335 in Class 10 and 11507 in Class 12.   A day after, the All Nagal
  • Imagining a sports varsity? Curb the enthusiasm
    Witoubou Newmai In less than a month’s time, a major chunk of the world population will be reduced to near couch-potatoes for one month-stretch as one of the planet’s greatest sporting events, th
  • Our Invisible Mothers
    Abokali Jimomi For some decades now churches and people in Nagaland have been observing Mother’s Day, a borrowed foreign tradition nevertheless meaningful and a great morale-boosting day for mothers. &
  • Codifying Customary Laws?
    The need for a Naga Jurisprudence Dr Asangba Tzüdir With modernization and development of societies, the traditionally instituted customary laws poses certain challenges especially in the face o
  • If you smell something say something
    Imlisanen Jamir Gibberish is everywhere. It’s everywhere!   There is very little in life that we encounter which is not infused with gibberish. And not all of it is all bad. Your general every-
  • In search of ‘quality’
    “Your responsibility goes beyond your salary. You have a moral responsibility to contribute and build society as desired. We are basically the bricks that build the walls of society,” an advisor in
  • Inconsistency syndrome
    Witoubou Newmai Two distressing issues that have not been sufficiently highlighted in the general discourse of our society are the issues of inconsistency and the lack of coherence in most of the campaigns.
  • To find a balance
    Abokali Jimomi In the latest blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War, the character of the antagonist, Thanos, is not your stereotypical pure-evil, moral-compass-less villain out on a rampage, mindlessly slaughte
  • Addressing Career Dilemmas
    Dr. Asangba Tzüdir Even as students who have appeared this year’s Nagaland Board exams wait with bated anticipation for the results, thoughts about career and choice of stream of study will keep t
  • Libraries are still essential
    Imlisanen Jamir Any book-loving adult can testify that the memory of one’s first library locks itself into every human sense. The smell of ink and book cover, the feel of a gently thumbed page, the sou
  • A clear message to Manipur Govt
    Witoubou Newmai The campaign for a ‘native chief secretary’ in Manipur is reflective of the forlorn scenario of the state as a whole.   Agreed, there may not be such a thing as a ‘n
  • Naga selective fussiness
    Two key developments in recent weeks have clearly demonstrated two recurrent maladies that continue to besiege the Naga society, particularly the leading social and civil society organisations - selective outra
  • Shared Values of Belonging
    Dr Asangba Tzüdir   A man once said that the beauty of humanity is fading away. This seems to be true especially in the face of losing human values. Among the various forms of human values, va
  • In search of the other
    Imlisanen Jamir   Last Friday, I witnessed a confirmation of what I have always thought was a generation of young Nagas whose worldview is as unsettling as it is heartening.   Avengers: Infinity
  • We Need To Talk
    In an attempt to ‘reason together’ to secure trajectories towards the journey into a shared Naga future, the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) has envisaged series of ‘Open Public Interactio
  • Lofty Rhetoric, No Substance
     Witoubou Newmai   The Biren Singh Government in Manipur appears to be a classic illustration of either an authority who tries to quell confronting situations sans any considerable cogency or a cas
  • An approachable paradigm
    Naga policymakers need to break out of digital isolation   Imkong Walling In business, there is a term called ‘Unique Selling Proposition’ or USP. A concept applied by marketing executive
  • Is Mini-Hornbill Festival necessary?
    Dr. Asangba Tzüdir The approval of ‘Mini-Hornbill’ in all districts coinciding with the respective tribal festivals makes one ‘enthusiastic’ that the ten-day long Nagaland Hornbi
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