James PochuryAs a Naga who has watched our land and people change — sometimes for the better, often not — I write this piece not as an expert, but as someone who cares deeply. What follows is an attempt to
A Shyerhunlo LorinEducation has always been regarded as the great equalizer, the one tool through which individuals, regardless of their background, could shape their future. With this belief, I pursued my acad
Thepfulhoukho KuotsuMember, NNQF CTANIt is no coincidence and not surprising when the issue of the infamous 147 regularized posts in Higher Education Department surfaced in the state. The general public deserve
Dipak KurmiA quiet yet radical revolution is germinating in the heartlands of India — a revolution not marked by street protests or summits in glass towers, but by the sacred plough, the humble cow, and the r
Dr Shikatoli WotsaDimapur Food, clothing and shelter have always been the most basic human needs. We are living in an era where food not only serves to satisfy our hunger but it has become a tool for artis
Ngaranmi Shimray New Delhi The greatest setback and disease for the tribes of Manipur is their division. The Nagas and the Chin-Kuki-Zo tribes are never united on any issue and the lack of unity betwe
Dipak KurmiAs Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway marks its centenary, the novel continues to captivate readers with its intricate portrayal of post-World War I British society. While much attention has been given
Markson V LuikhamThe Naga political struggle, spanning generations, has exacted sacrifices that defy quantification: centuries of cultural and political defiance, rivers of blood spilled in pursuit of self-dete
Jusice Aggrey KenyaThe election of Leo IV is a kind of wisdom that is not loud. It does not seek attention. It does not scream to be seen. It simply exists, quietly, deeply and eternally. This is the wisdo
ThomasNNC MemberAt present, we heard about the news of fighting, killings, and bombardment on civilian people, they are killing and fleeing as IDP or refugees to other countries. The people have no peace at all
On International Biodiversity Day 2025, it’s time to align global frameworks with community wisdom and reinvigorate Nagaland’s own institutions.Amba JamirWe are living in an era where the words “sustainab
The Tizu Valley Biodiversity Conservation and Livelihood Network (TVBCLN) is located in the Zunheboto district of Nagaland, India. Surrounded by blue mountains and dense forests intermingled with golden-hued Jh
Dr Arenla WallingKohimaTobacco use is a major public health threat worldwide and in India, causing about 1.35 million deaths annually and many chronic diseases. In Nagaland, as per Global Adult Tobacco Survey (
A Shyerhunlo LorinGeneral Secretary, UNDPSeventy-five years ago, on May 16, 1951, the Naga people made a bold and unforgettable declaration to the world. Through a historic plebiscite organized by the Naga Nati
Kotso MedoDimapurAccording to Michael Phelps…”Money is a dream, a fantasy as alluring as the pied piper”. It is said that 90% of crimes are committed only because of money related activities. Desires and
Mathew Rongmei Zeliangrongram Colony Dimapur The Confederation of Nagaland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CNCCI)’s recent decision to initiate a voluntary business shutdown in several districts i
Arep ChangkijaLife as a consumer of electricity provided by the Department of Power, Nagaland has not been an easy one for me. The story begins in Dimapur sometime in the 60’s till June 2021 as a Postpaid con
The Himalayan Clean-up Team The Himalayan Cleanup (THC) is back for its 8th year! Conceptualised by Zero Waste Himalaya and Integrated Mountain Initiative in 2018, THC has grown to become one of the bigges
ImjongsunepNepali Basti, Dimapur “The deep problem of acceleration is transcendental. It describes an absolute horizon—and one that is closing in. Thinking takes time, and accelerationism suggests we
Wati AierThe historical and political rights of the Nagas, to mention a few, Naga Memorandum to Simon Commission, 1929, declaration of Naga Independence by the Naga National council, 1947 and, Naga Plebiscite,