K. Filip SumiDimapur | April 30As the Government of Nagaland attempts to boost India’s Look East Policy by opening up various international trade routes along the border, the Government of Myanmar, through th
Aheli MoitraDimapur | April 23When Rachunliu G. Kamei attended the World Congress of Herpetology (study of amphibians and reptiles) in Canada in August last year, she was termed a rarity. And rare it is, even f
Government land acquisition: how feasible is it?Imlisanen JamirDimapur | April 21With ‘development’ being projected as the focal point in Nagaland state’s political discourse, private land ownership has b
Has potential to cost livesMorung Express NewsDimapur | April 19Hospitals are the life support systems of the community in times of crisis and of general healthcare needs. Electricity is a necessity for any hos
Chizokho VeroKohima | April 17The people’s long felt desire to have better roads is apparently heading towards the right direction with the DAN III government having accorded road sector as its highest priori
Akangchila Longchar Dimapur | April 17With the media dubbing him the “fastest man in the North East”, Rongsenmeren is riding the wave of success. At the 27th North East Games held in Imphal, he won the
Akangchila Longchar | Morung Express NewsThe Winds of Change are definitely blowing in Nagaland. Be sullen, negative, dispirited or myopic about Nagaland, but there are many youngsters intensely making a differ
‘Oil is not wealth, it has dirtied our environment and the government’Aheli MoitraWokha | April 11 As oil continues to seep out of the ground, the people of Changpang in Wokha remain sensitive to the i
Person in Focus: Marlenden Aier Background: Graduate of Christ College Bangalore Current: Owner of ‘La Premier’ and ‘Family Market’Past: Worked at American Express, BangaloreOwned 4 guest hous
Longrangty LongcharDimapur | March 30 NOT SO DRY: The NLTP Act 1989 has been in operation for two decades, but the sight of empty bottles in a scrap dealer shop simply indicates the huge amount of alcohol
Akangchila Longchar | Dimapur , March 24Based in Noida, New Delhi, Naga designer Shenali Khetoho Sema is currently the Head Designer of Morphe. All of 28 years old, Shenali has designing background from N
Morung Express NewsDimapur | March 20Traffic congestion is a major problem in most urban centres across the world. Dimapur is no exception. With the increase in the number of motor vehicles in Nagaland, the nar
Our Correspondent Kiphire | March 17 The 50 bedded District Hospital in Kiphire (DHK) established in 1980 is crippled with multiple problems resulting in various health problems for the people. The pe
Akangchila LongcharMorung Express NewsFor the 12th time, the Nagaland Legislative Assembly has met; yet, there is a long way to go. Though we hope the elected MLAs will go far with useful legislations, the road
Our CorrespondentKiphire | March 14 Though according to Census 2011, Kiphire district along with Longleng, Tuensang, Zunheboto and Mon, saw a huge increase in the levels of literacy ranging from 14.77% to
LipichemKiphire | March 11Kiphire district, the farthest district in the state shares her border with Myanmar which is around 326 Km away from the commercial hub Dimapur. The district transports all raw materia
Longrangty LongcharMorung Express NewsDry days are here again. This is the time when water scarcity hits Mokokchung district in its severest form. The natural water springs, which serve as the main source for p
Imlisanen JamirDimapur| March 8“Whether we like it or not, video games have become an integral part of our lives”, says Sungjem Jamir, an engineering student and a serious gamer. Video games’ becoming a m
Aheli MoitraDimapur | March 7For years, a middle aged Naga woman and her children in Dimapur were lined up and thrashed by her husband. He lived away from them, for work, and visited at times. When he did, he b
Imlisanen JamirDimapur | March 7“The traditional role of a woman”; this is a phrase that figures on most men’s statements when asked about their views on women’s rights and their status in Naga society.