A few years back, on orientation day at my college, a Punjabi girl came up to me and asked me where I was from. I told her I was from Nagaland. She seemed delighted at that knowledge and then said, “Oh! How l
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If at all the Government of India (GOI) is sincere in solving the Naga issue, than it would first initiate for the unity of the Nagas and not be satisfied in separating Nagas by artificial state boundaries. GOI
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The Rengma Youth Organisation, Dimapur-Karbi Anglong (RYODK) finds it most intolerable that a Naga woman was most brutally raped by 5 ‘Mians’ (illegal Bangladeshi immigrants) and this most humiliating and d
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A concerned peace team (Nagaland Peace Centre, Peren- sub Centre) visited Athibung a day after the fresh clash erupted between the K & K.K factions resulting the death of 3 cadres and creating public
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Dr. Tsuktimeren AoFlashback to 1872: It was a cold December morning, on the 16th 1872 to be precise when Dr Clark, an American missionary along with Godhula and Süpongmeren escorted by sixty warriors from
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Aheli MoitraWhile formulating the practice of democracy in India, the state building machine short wired on the complexity of communities it claimed to be in its circuit. Manipur is a case in point, wherein the
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Dr. WalunirIt is interesting to learn that the Government of Nagaland is “contemplating to develop pilgrimage tourism basing on historical importance in Nagaland”. (Media Report). Identification and develop
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Kaka D. IraluThere have been, and still are many irritating things in Nagaland. For example, we were oppressed and suppressed by the Indian army and all its heinous laws for all our lives. But as if this was no
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Megha RajagopalanWhile Myanmar's reforms this year may appear speedy to outside observers, for its imprisoned activists, the changes are long overdueFor four and a half years, the only two human beings Ko Ko Gy
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Kaka D. IraluFor many centuries in recorded history, Nagaland remained an unknown country until the British stumbled into our Shangri-La in 1832. Prior to the entry of the British, our existence as a fierce nat
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Get rid of all bitterness, rage, and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you. Ephesians 4:
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Aheli Moitra As the 10th Manipur Assembly Election came and went, a ghost lurked around—while future leaders/losers obsessed about securing assembly seats, people of their constituencies looked on with h
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Liba Hopeson, BTCSometimes, I go to market because my friends who want to purchase things called me, but I bought more things than them. But sometimes, I called my friends to go with me to market because I want
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Aheli MoitraNot so bizarre, but the Government of India (with the Government of Manipur now added to the equation) continues to live in fear of the Nagas. GoI spent nearly 60 years fighting the question of Naga
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Aheli Moitra The rotting Tipaimukh Dam project, and protest against, is symptomatic of a larger disease. Its site located near the Manipur-Mizoram border, in Churachandpur district, the project is slated t
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Thepfulhouvi SoloMy definition of a Theologian is: ‘A Seminary Student, who has got educated in the ideas of many past and present religious Thinkers -including his or her own- of God. This is a cumbersome de
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Charles Chasie“...How many years can some people exist,Before they’re allowed to be free?And how many times can a man turn his head,And pretend that he first didn’t see?...”“And how many ears mus
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This undated image made available by the National Reconnaissance Office shows a declassified photo of a man standing next to a satellite control section from the Hexagon program. It was dubbed "Big Bird&qu
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It may be unwise to make a judgment about history while it is still unfolding. But 2011 compels me to claim that 2011 marked the beginning of the Age of the Citizen. This is seen most dramatically in the Arab w
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The contagious spread of democracy in the Arab world in 2011 was truly amazing and heartening. It aroused a huge wave of hope and solidarity across the globe. So great indeed was the empathy, particularly with
