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  • A Social Impasse: Post Traditional Dilemma?
    Lipokmar Tzudir It is a natural phenomenon that every culture or society witness changes that are often beyond human control and which sometimes shake the core of the moral foundations. Similarly, the
  • 14th August 1947, Occupied Naga Areas Embraced Liberty!
    Before the British set foot into Naga soil, every Naga Village exercised purest form of democracy, a kind of village state, a truly unique political and social structure, perhaps only ancient Greeks practiced t
  • Rejoinder to Old Beisumpui villager claim on inter- village boundery
    The statement issued by Old Beisumpui Village appeared on the 6th August 2010 in the Morung Express with captain OLD BEISUMPUI VILLAGE ON DEMARCATED is completely baseless. The claim absolutely wild and motive
  • Speeches on the occasion of Naga I-Day on Aug 14
    I send my warmest greetings to our people on the occasion of the 63rd Anniversary of the Naga representatives led by A Z Phizo formally declared to the world that Nagaland will stay independent on 14 August 194
  • Thoughts every Naga must think
    Thousands of Naga lives have been sacrificed for Naga’s cause. Many villages had been burnt down and several people tortured mercilessly. Many of our leaders and intellectuals were killed by external and inte
  • Theological basis of Christian Unity
    Recently an article came out in the local papers about unity of faith in one village. The argument was that in order to do God’s Mission, different denominations should not be allowed to make it weaker. He ha
  • The Immaterial Treasures of Nagaland
    Nagaland, one of the seven sisters of the North-east India, is extravagantly gifted by Nature. The variegated beauty of the land creates envy in the other parts of the country. Therefore, Nagaland must have the
  • ACROSS-the-BOARD: IPSO FACTO
    Prologue:The cultural and political history of the Naga people is unique as much as other peoples of the world.  As such, while we respect the rights of others, we the Nagas have safeguarded our historical
  • The International Day Of The World’s Indigenous People
    A PROLOGUE  1. The International Day of the World’s Indigenous People: Following the United Nations  General Assembly resolution 49/214 of 23rd December 1994 it was decided to observe it every on 9t
  • Clarification on ‘baseless & outrageous public utterance’
    Instead of healing the mind of dear and near ones for the loss of my loving father, late Venyiyi Rhakhu, who was massacred along with many more precious lives during the end of 1979, it is shocking that the per
  • A drunken member, church subject; not prohibition
    Jonas YanthanLet us first place where Baptist, as a denomination, stands. Baptist denomination is a protestant of the protestant Church of England, popularly known as the Anglican Church, a former Roman Catholi
  • NBCC and Prohibition
    It is pertinent to note that most of the time the State Government act as puppet to various organizations including the NBCC. Nagas being diverse in nature have many impediment either it be for development or f
  • On The NNC/FGN and GPRN/NSCN reunification and the freedom of choice
    Kaka D. IraluThe choice of whether to live in liberty and freedom with dignity and honor, or to live under subjugation and subject hood with shame and anger is a choice freely given by God to all mankind. This
  • Peace in Nagaland just few steps away!
    Martha John I happened to go to Kolkata for a social function. I met one of my friends who is doing a business of garments there. We were talking about his projects and I was quite impressed with his ambit
  • Kangtsung Village Council (KVC) clarifies
    Although highly malicious perhaps not considered worth attention to a misconstrued statement by Tamlu Village Council (TVC) published in a local daily on 5th July ’10 yet felt necessary to clarify certain quo
  • The Church And Alcohol; A Crisis Within
    Y, Thejangukho We’ve already read scores of files with myriad views on Liquor Prohibition Act (NLTP) from various quarters which, we’re sure, will serve its purpose in the long run. And, so far the onl
  • UNAUTHORIZED TAXATION IN NAGALAND
    Thepfulhouvi SoloWho would believe the Government of Nagaland collected Tax illegally and the Supreme Court ordered the State to return it back? In the early nineteen nineties, the NSCN (IM) Workers from outsid
  • Eat, Pray, Love
    Theyiesinuo KeditsuOne of the best things about coming home is eating with my family. My parents are firm believers of that commonly quoted proverb – “A family that prays together stays together”. My fath
  • Who is shying away from Prohibition Act?
    Hundred of tones of government machineries, Church leaders, public leaders and concern layman opined their views about pros and cons of the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act 1989 and subsequent pouri
  • Some facts about State Financial position & the running of the Government
    The C.M’s (who also holds finance portfolio) reply in the Budget Discussion for 2010-2011 has said that the loan from financial institution is Rs. 5,239 crore (five thousand two hundred thirty nine crore). Ho
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