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  • Nation without Nationals
    Nukhosa Chüzho Kohima Population, territory, government and sovereignty are cardinal elements that characterised a nation state. A Memorandum submitted to the British Government in 1929 had roped in th
  • The broken vessel
    Rev. Fr. G. L. Khing Kohima Most Nagas began their life’s journey from villages. The serene life of the village goes on with songs and laughter. The chirping of the birds, the children and women fetch
  • Illusions of Grandeur and Shades of Sycophancy
    Kahuto Chishi Sumi the famous breakfasts that come to my mind are the “Power Breakfasts” of Corporate Honchos of Multinational Corporations and the more widely known and highly regarded “Pr
  • Food Safety and Standard Act 2006 (FSSA)
    Kezhokhoto Savi (Advocate) President, NVCO Civil Rights & Duties awareness campaigner There is a saying “Health is Wealth” and any carelessness which may cause food poisoning or any problem
  • State Secretariats: Organisation and Machinery of the State Government – I
    The Constitution of India gives a federal structure to the Republic of India, declaring it to be a "Union of States".  Following the tradition of that federal system, the State Secretariats have
  • A note on Reformation Day
    Kethoser Kevichusa Burma Camp Reformation Day is traditionally celebrated on October 31. On this day in 1517, Martin Luther published and nailed his Ninety-Five Theses that sparked the Reformation – a
  • Long queue in front of liquor outlet: A serious concern
    Prof Mithilesh Kumar Sinha Finance Officer Nagaland University, Lumami   Alcoholism is one of the reasons for continued poverty despite decades of developmental efforts. It is an unmitigated evil and t
  • Public participation necessary for controlling Dengue Outbreak
    DIPR feature by Lolano, DPRO Dimapur   Dengue fever which is usually a post monsoon disease is now endemic in Dimapur city. AEDES AEGYPTI MOSQUITOES which bites during day time is found in every nook an
  • Inclusion is not to be proud of except participation
    Rev L Souhie Mhasi In the initial stage of the ongoing talk between the GoI and the NSCN (I-M), there were only three Groups- NNC, NSCN (I-M) and NSCN (K).Now the number of groups is increased to eight group
  • Corruption on installment basis!
    Thotchanmung Jamang How fabulous would it be if installment basis were followed for corruption too? The government wants to let the off the scholarship on installment basis. Has the state treasury run out of
  • Public participation necessary for controlling Dengue outbreak
    Lolano Patton A DPRO Dimapur Feature Dengue fever which is usually a post monsoon disease is now endemic in Dimapur city. ‘Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes’ which bites during day time is found in every
  • Naga indigenous wisdom, time tasted wisdom
    Tuisem Ngakang New Delhi My great-great grandparents were the indigenous inhabitant of this land. They lived and interact with nature, valued and respect sustainable culture. As their great-great grandson,
  • My Freedom: Gift from God to Everyone
    Ruthla Aier Dimapur In the exercise to have a "peaceful" community, freedom of choice seems to have been curtailed based on traditional conventions. Freedom is the ability to make one's own ch
  • STUDENTS’ MANIFESTO: MAKE YOUR OWN HISTORY
    Dr. Salikyu Sangtam St. Joseph University It is said that we make our own history; that history is made. This adage seems appropriate if we are to think of the future path our society ought to take. But bef
  • Statement on the Indo-Naga Conflict
    Gen. (Retd) Viyalie Metha Kedahge Federal Government of Nagaland   Whereas, the prop up ongoing parley between the so-called National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN-IM) and the Government of India
  • Protection against ATM Skimming
    Automatic Teller Machines (ATM) is a reality today. People prefer to carry a card and withdraw money as and when needed rather than carry a lot of cash around. This gives greater liberty, convenience as well as
  • A final honorable Indo-Naga Political solution?
    Thepfulhouvi Solo, IFS Retd (RR-68) What the media savvy FNR for 20 years could not achieve with much Prayers in the Streets, in the open Fields, from the Soccer Matches and with help from Atlanta American
  • When will we learn?
    Kahuto Chishi Sumi   In an earlier letter, I had compared Nagas to Donkeys because we keep electing Jackasses to our State Legislature; now I’m constrained to compare us to Ostriches when it comes
  • Time for Nagaland to take the road less travelled
    Jonas Yanthan Water! Water! Water everywhere but not a drop to drink may be said as Roads! Roads! Roads everywhere but not one road worth calling it a road is the mess of Nagaland. The recently held colloqui
  • Our Pathetic Roads
    Divito Vese St. Joseph College, Jakhama Many years have passed much has been discussed and debated on the deplorable road conditions. So far have we travelled without achieving much and with more to suffer
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