Rev Fr GL Khing
NEISSR, Chümoukedima
Existential diversity must find its pragmatic place in the life of human beings. Diversity enables us to understand the deeper meaning of life. Diversity is not to
Timothy A. Wise
Inter Press Service
On June 2, the U.S. government escalated its conflict with Mexico over that country’s restrictions on genetically modified corn, initiating the formal dispute-resol
“Come back!” I shouted at my dog a few years ago, when he was alive, but my huge German-Shepherd pretended he hadn’t heard my voice as he chased the poor, thin, undernourished, straggly bitch, who suddenl
From his hairstyle I knew he was a Boris Johnson fan, and watched as he, Boris like, swept his unkempt, unruly hair into a more unkempt, unruly Boris mess. “Looks like your former Prime Minister Boris Johnson
James Paul
Inter Press Service
The UN is hustling to play a role – perhaps even a leading role – in the revolution of Artificial Intelligence. To some degree this is perfectly natural.
The UN
“How’s the heat in Bombay, Bob?” asks a friend. “Hot as hell!” I say, wiping the sweat flowing down my brow, then ask myself, “What do I know of hell, that I can compare the heat around me with
The other day someone told me his sister had bought a phone worth a huge amount. “But your sister’s just picked up a job!” I said.“With her job, she applied for a credit card!” I was told.And today, t
IANSlife
If you are living in an urban environment, nothing you consume is 100 per cent pure. "Adulterated" is a small word, your food items contain the unhealthiest substances if not washed
A few years ago, I'd gone to spend a month in Europe and when I boarded the Alitalia flight back home, there was an incredible childlike ecstasy like nothing I'd ever experienced before. I actually felt like da
Winnie Byanyima and Sir Michael Marmot
Inter Press Service
The COVID-19 crisis has shone a light on the danger of pandemics; social crises have shone a light on the danger of inequalities. And the reality i
Exactly seventy-nine years ago, the Allied forces fighting World War II landed on the beaches of Normandy to make a final thrust at Germany, who by then had nearly finished murdering 6 million Jews! Four years
Imlinungsang longkumer
Duncan Basti, Dimapur
The liberty that we enjoy in our land did not just come about to us on a whim. Blood and tears were shed by our ancestors during the 1950s and the early 1960s. A
June 7 is 5th world Food Safety Day
Food an integral part of human survival plays the role of both prolonged good health and illness. On 7th June 2019 the first ever World Food Safety Day was observed
Rajagopal P V
Rajagopal, 2023 recipient of the Niwano Peace Prize, acceptance speech at the 40th Niwano Peace Prize Ceremony, May 11, 2023 International House, Tokyo, Japan
May I begin by recognizing
Good ole Kapil Dev!Not only did he lead the cricket team of 1983 to a World Cup victory, but he set hearts afire yesterday as he led the same team to announce their complete support to the protesting girl wrest
Prof Mithilesh Kumar Sinha
Department of Economics, NU, Lumami
We are now facing our own created-problems of environmental degradation, fragile eco system and human-kind damage though each year over the wor
“Is today a holiday?” I asked my driver as I observed the roads empty.“All the people are up there!” said my driver. I wondered what he meant, then realised he was pointing to the metro line, running al
Kezhokhoto Savi
Advocate & Environment Activist
World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5 and to encourage awareness and action for the protection of the environment. The theme for World En
“Stop appeasing the minorities!” shout the majority in the country. Hearing these shouts, I decided to fairly and unbiasedly look into their angry cry. I did and realized how better to think of the country
It wasn’t the fact that she was murdered in broad daylight that got me horrified, nor was it the fact that the public did nothing to save her from sixteen stab wounds, and even more that a concrete slab was u