Vikiho KibaChristian history repeatedly warns that zeal, when severed from knowledge, can become spiritually perilous. In the present moment, this enduring tension has resurfaced with renewed intensity within N
Meyu ChangkiriEvery year, when December comes, certain songs return as if they were waiting for us. They do not arrive loudly or demand attention. Instead, they slip quietly into our lives - through a radio pla
Dipak KurmiBondi Beach has never been merely a geographical location on Australia’s eastern rim; it has long functioned as a social metaphor for the country itself. To Australians and to many who have lived a
S Richard Humtsoe* I wish to place on record a firm and unequivocal advisory regarding the implementation of non-statutory schemes in Nagaland, which, despite not having statutory backing, directly impact
Atsung ImchenKohimaNow that the 10 days merry making is over, let’s do some serious talking.Hornbill festival from its inception in the 2000 was not as glamorous as it is today and definitely less influenced
Pele George When Supongmeren Jamir, our lone Lok Sabha MP, raised the issue of Nagaland’s youth during Zero Hour in Parliament, he did more than speak statistics he spoke the unspoken pain of an entire g
M Zachamo EzungIntroductionThe Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989 remains one of the State’s most debated and polarizing laws. Enacted amid strong public sentiment and political pressure, the
Nagaland’s iconic Hornbill Festival has emerged as a national model for how large celebrations can be both vibrant and environmentally responsible. The 26th edition set a new benchmark—zero-waste, zero-plas
Vikiho KibaNagaland has long been fertile soil for Christian spirituality, revival movements, and charismatic expressions of faith. From the great revivals that shaped Naga Christianity in the twentieth century
Menkato V. AwomiThis passage is one of the most misunderstood scriptures in the Church today. Sadly, it has kept many born-again believers living in fear, insecurity, and spiritual bondage, terrified that the L
Dr. R. K. BeheraPrincipal, MGM CollegeEvery year, as December approaches, the world becomes busy. Streets glitter with decorations, homes glow with lights, and people rush to buy cakes, clothes, gifts, and ever
Mary ChophyJNU AlumniEvery December, as the winter mist settles over the Naga Hills and the first beats of log drums echo across Kisama, the Hornbill Festival awakens—vibrant, proud, and unapologetically aliv
As the year approaches its end, one much anticipated event I had been eagerly looking forward to was the proposed visit of Rev. Franklin Graham which was christened as “Legacy Visit” by the organizers. Howe
James PhanungkiuChümoukedimaChristmas in Nagaland is more than a date on the calendar; it is a season that stirs emotions, memories, faith and community life in ways no other festival does. As houses glow with
Dr Hawaibam Birla Singh and Dr Rajkumari Mandakini DeviDepartment of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science & AH, Jalukie, Central Agricultural University-Imphal.Introduction The a
Dipika DasYou must have read or at least heard the story of The Cap-seller and the Monkeys, where the cap-seller found the monkeys took away all his caps and tricked them into returning the same. But were you a
Monalisa Changkija This year too, the first of December saw Nagaland’s famed Hornbill Festival begin in right earnest, as it does every year. December 1, incidentally, is also Nagaland
Thomas NNC MemberThe Naga national unity is an essential and urgent need of the Nagas. Thus, many Naga scholars and educated people, young and old, are importantly talking about the Naga national unity at
Meyu ChangkiriThe Nagaland Revival & Healing Festival, held from December 2 - 4, 2025, in Dimapur and extended to December 5 because of the overwhelming crowd response, drew the attention of thousands acros
Pastor Letlal HaokipThe crisis in Manipur has entered its third year, and the consequences of the prolonged ethnic conflict are becoming more severe with each passing month. What began as tension between two co