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  • Jungtina Jamir
    I love animals, all sorts. Maybe, except some creepy crawly ones. When I was young, my aim was to be a missionary doctor. Then I wanted to be a missionary veterinary doctor. As in like ‘missionary’ had to c
  • Misery of public toilets
    Sano MeruWhen you enter the local ground, what greets you? All of us must be aware of the foul smell of urine in every nook and corner of the ground. If one visits the toilets one would realize as to why the pu
  • My best friend, my boy friend?
    Atongla RothrongMy very good friend, if you are reading this, it will be because I’ve admitted to you that I’ve fallen, that for long hours at a stretch I can’t stop thinking of you; images form and resha
  • Oleander: An abode for music hopefuls
    “Musicians can be divided into three categories - one who has the interest, those who play out of depression and those forced into it. In the long run only one survives, and they’re the ones that play music
  • Back to the Bible
    Peter ChacheiA new age has dawned where the means of communications has been considered an important art that living without it had shattered one’s life. Communication is one of the greatest power for good an
  • 82 days, 82 whole days
    Yurreipem ArthurI left my job in New Delhi and headed home all for the love of my parents who, for the love of me, insisted I pack my bags and be on my way again, this time maybe down south to Bombay where my b
  • Television Torture
    Atongla RothrongIn a life dictated by datelines more often than not, the Television sometimes seems to be the easiest option to keep kids out of mischief. “Between working and managing the home, I’ am guilt
  • A Tale of Two Ducklings and a Drunk Driver
    Nehemiah RongWell sometimes we have many things to say or share but we never say it at all. Things just don’t work out our way when we pursue something so hard and so urgent. People usually murmur when they a
  • Wise ol’man
     Jungtina JamirSomewhere in time, in everybody’s life there takes a detour on the road of destiny. I often wondered what destiny and fate meant. Is it the same thing? I questioned. Deep inside I knew it
  • Poor old wagon
    Jungtina JamirSitting in dad’s old wagon is fun. Call it fluke but a lot of what keeps my mind race off to funny thoughts happens in his wagon. A fresh start will be Mandy Moore singing ‘Summer of 69’?? T
  • Lessons learnt from my life
    Theja KacoI’m back!!! I’m glad to be back writing again (I hope that at least some of you may be happy to see my writing again). This article is a real ‘story’ about me and a girl. Let’s call her ‘T
  • Chang Tribal body on Tobu issue
    The Morung Express correspondent made an appointment with the office bearers of Chang Khulei Setshang (CKS) the highest tribal body of Chang to ask some questions regarding the Tobu Issue. Here are some of
  • The price of promiscuity
    Atongla RothrongAn unwed mother is faced with a dilemma: should she confess that she has had a child? In Thomas Hardy’s famous novel ‘TESS’, the beautiful an innocent girl reveals her secret to her lover
  • The night before
    Al NgullieHad a great night. Even the dream I had was quite something, though a bit strange. In the dream, my elder brother Joe stood in the middle of the flyover bridge. He was bruised and bloody. He was leani
  • Er. Vekho Swuro nets Eureka
    Chizokho VeroEr Vekho Swuro has made the engineers fraternity proud in Nagaland by his invention:” Naga Smokeless Dry Oven.” Realizing the urgency and importance of the food products improvement, Er. Swuro
  • Institute of Peoples’ Education
    Jan Shikshan Sansthan (Sanskrit) which can be translated in English as ‘Institute of Peoples Education’ is an institution run by a group of young enthusiastic Nagas. This is an organization sponsored by The
  • 25 minutes with a Special Beggar
    Al NgullieDecidedly true to the twisted facade of being cosmopolitan, Dimapur is a parody. Like the other day I was waiting at the bus terminus for my Mother who was to arrive from Kohima. As I waited devouring
  • Anti Tobacco Campaign Party
    Nehemiah RongIn the humble evening of last day of the month of February 2006, five persons from the Taphou Phyamai living in the precinct of Mt. Everest College Senapati stood up to give up taking any intoxican