The recent PDA Cabinet decision to spread the premier State’s gala - ‘The Hornbill Festival’ to all districts of Nagaland can be considered a major step towards harnessing rich socio-cultural
Tuesday, 18th November, 2025
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Imlisanen Jamir The number of times that India has been struck by horrific sexual crimes has been too many. While not receiving much attention in the country, the same can be said of Nagaland too.
Witoubou Newmai Knee-jerk reactions, not attempting to understand beyond through critical appraisal or lesson unlearned from to unfolding events is the archetype of a near comatose or insentient society. Und
Imkong Walling Energy is elementary for development - industrial growth in particular. No civilisation can afford to ignore this aspect in the developmental trajectories. With that in context, it w
Dr Asangba Tzudir Reconciliation First then Solution Building upon ‘rhetoric’ the Union Minister of State for Home has added another rhetorical block to the Naga political issue saying that th
Imlisanen Jamir If there’s anything to learn from the summer of 2017, it was how underprepared we were as a state to deal with the forces of nature, which owing to climate change on a global scale, hav
In a creditable feat, the Nagaland University (NU) was ranked 95th on the list of India’s 200 top universities in the third edition of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2018. A total of 301
Witoubou Newmai The prevailing situation of the Nagas is close to the core content of Jared Diamond’s book, ‘Collapse: How societies choose to fail or survive/succeed’. Whether to
Imkong Walling The maiden session of the 13th Nagaland Legislative Assembly was held with great fervour. The buzz was of a raucous and productive session, more so, over the fact that the NLA got a cle
The People's Democratic Alliance (PDA) Government of Nagaland appears to be a stickler to established procedure and criteria. This, in a nutshell, would explain the alacrity of the missives by those at the
Imlisanen Jamir There are many wonderful things about Dimapur. Its cosmopolitan nature, its burgeoning trade community, and its ramshackle border town experience that’s both nauseous and exhilarating.
“Health Is A Human Right. No One Should Get Sick and Die Just Because They Are Poor, Or Because They Cannot Access the Health Services They Need,” goes the strap of a statement issued by the State&r
Witoubou Newmai High-octane campaigns to ‘address’ the hill-valley divide have been the hallmark of the first year of the Biren Singh Government in Manipur. The Government celebrated its first anni
The Governor of Nagaland's ardent call for teaching students in mother tongue or indigenous knowledge at primary level is most admirable. “Primary education should be in our mother tongue,” he e
Imkong Walling Not much exposition is required to sum up the condition of roads in Nagaland. “Potholes, fishery ponds, angling spots, streams and dust bowls” lead the glossary of not so fl
Imlisanen Jamir Raising awareness of commonly misunderstood issues, and particularly when those issues are of public health pertinence, is incredibly important. One such condition is Autism, an illness that
As Christians across the world celebrate Easter, one of their most joyful days and a foundation of the Christian faith, the message across the world was in unison – the need to rediscover and re-embrace C
Amid a suspected cronyism scandal and cover-up, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on March 25 apologized again “for causing anxiety and loss of confidence in his government.” Releasing th
Aheli Moitra Nagaland observed World Tuberculosis Day on March 24. The theme this year was ‘Wanted: Leaders for a TB Free World.’ What is Tuberculosis? According to the World
Dr. Asangba Tzüdir In what was hailed as ‘historic’ by the Union Human Resource Development Minister, the University Grants Commission has granted autonomy to sixty Higher Educational Instit
