Preeti Sudan* & Dr Rajani Ved**
Fifteen years ago, in 2005, when the ASHA programme was introduced into India’s health care system, as part of the National Rural Health Mission, it was a te
Deepraj Das
Xuvihe Colony, Dimapur
It wrenches my heart to see world’s largest democracy brew on the cup of inequality by layering people as haves (the creamy section) and have-nots (the non-cream
Dr John Mohan Razu
More than one hundred thousands people died of COVID-19 in the United States of America. It tops the list of nations around the globe and stands out conspicuously as the world’s numb
Matung Raikhan
Dimapur
When I was a child I remember my mother telling me not to drink water from my neighbour’s house whenever I visit them, because their mother is supposedly a cancer pa
Dear Naga people: today our planet faces unprecedented events. On top of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world is now enveloped with civil strife, cyclones, and even swarms of invading locusts. Millions of children,
Prof G T Thong
Kohima
It really is heart-wrenching to see where we have landed during the invasion of CoronaV.Civil Societies and individuals are shouting hoarse, accusing each other and the Government
Sentsuthung Odyuo
Research Scholar, Wokha
We are used to hearing the word racism but our actions have been normalised to adhere in believing that it is not an act of racism. Addressing non-localite of M
The Naga Rising
The Nagaland Cabinet which met on June 1, 2020 decided to constitute a High-Powered Committee (HPC) headed by the Chief Minister to decide on policy matters relating to COVID-19, incl
Imna Zulu
Kohima
Amid a world of busy circumstances, increasing materialism, humanity has been taking a back seat. Unannounced, uncalled for, yet COVID19 woken the humanity and has ushered a shift
Ivan Zhimomi,
Team leader, Network
Traditionally, the Naga tribes had an intimate relationship with nature based on a foundation of the interconnectedness of God, people and nature.
Dr Mechüselie Kehie
Rüzaphema Village
World Environment Day (WED) is the United Nation’s flagship campaign celebrated every year on the 5th of June to create awareness around the globe a
Martemjen
Dimapur
The debate on Climate Change (CC) continues among the global super powers. Some say it is a hoax (hardly talked about by media) and others say it is unprecedented (over h
Dr N Janbemo Humtsoe
Green Foundation, Wokha
The world environment day is observed across the world with the theme ‘biodiversity- it’s time for nature’. The theme is aptly chosen and w
Kezhokhoto Savi
President, NVCO
& Asst Professor, Kohima Law College
World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5th every year and this is the day that the Nagaland Voluntary Consumers&rs
Fr Paul Lelen Haokip
Introduction
Soon after the celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity on 22nd May, the world is gearing up to meaningfully reflect, participate and pledg
X Chophika Sumi
Bank Colony, Dimapur
Hello, everyone. This is the voice of a young man from the far east. A small state called Nagaland in India. I am deeply pained and saddened with the h
Senkatoshi
Dimapur
Easing of lockdown and allowing stranded people back to their respective states created apprehensions about the contract and community spread of coronavirus. Of late, netizens
Seyielhuvi Zhunyu
Medziphema
Recently, various civic organizations and concerned citizens in Kohima and Dimapur have expressed grave concerns over the government's handling of re
The outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID–19) compelled our government also to lockdown our country and this has put every citizen in a sort of home quarantine for over 60 days now. The confinement to our homes
Temsu Pongen
Dimapur
In these uncertain times, school going children are severely affected due to the lockdown caused by the pandemic. To compensate the loss, most of the schools have turned to online c