Public Space

  • Assam and Nagaland border
    K.C Angami, KohimaIt is known from the Ancient history of India that the sub continent India came under the British colonial rule from the second half of eighteen century and British administration rule was fir
  • Freedom as servitude
    The word freedom has an evocative magic of its own. Often, the contemporary cultures romanticize it with a strange mix of lofty ideas and cloudy aspirations, where everything is made to ring genuine and authent
  • Culture & Heritage is a good servant, but makes a terrible master
    Kedi HaraluAs I was going through a teaching one thing that kept popping up was Culture & Heritage and being a Naga I am proud of my Heritage and my culture, plus every book written on either the Northeast,
  • Why so many Bible colleges in Nagaland?
    Rev. Dr. Nuklu LongkumerPrincipal, DBCAs per the recent statistic, there are 13 (Thirteen) Government Colleges and 37 (Thirty-Seven) Secular Private Colleges in Nagaland affiliated to Nagaland University. There
  • Response to Tuisem Shishak
    Niketu IraluI read Tuisems A Confession article on the run, so to speak, as since receiving it I have been traveling.Tuisem quoted from An Appeal published last February in Nagaland dailies. The appeal was to s
  • In response to Kuknalim.com Site administrator’s Statement
    R.B. Thohe PouThis is a response to kuknalim.com site administrators statement issued in the wake of my earlier article titled Is it www.kuknalim.com promoting tribalism & in favor of the non- Nagas? and I
  • In addition to Dr. Tuisem Shishak and the response of the Nscn (Im)
    Joshua Sheqi, Sümi Naga, 6th Sem. Kohima Law CollegeIf there is anyone to come out boldly like Dr. Tuisem A Shishak to confess the misdeeds of his tribe; I know I am not the person to do so for my Tribe t
  • Bamboo shooting musicians for dinner
    Al NgullieAurally-handicapped Nagas had thought musicians – folkers or rockers – were counter-culture terrorists. That is, until something called Bamboo Mission and a Bamboo Mission officer took to front-pa
  • The positive side of Telecom Department
    Kedi HaraluI am glad that I have had a huge response on the article on telecom, both in the positive sense or negative, but as a citizen plus the Press Secretary to MP (Lok Sabha) and also working for the MP (R
  • NSCN (IM) response to Tuisem A Shishak
    The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (NSCN) feels overwhelmed by the unflinching support of our people during a decade of Indo-Naga peace process. Through the cease-fire and the peace process, the battlefi
  • The Politics of Conflict Resolution - Part 2
    From cold war to hot peace?Akum Longchari and Babu AyindoTowards Hot Peace?There is no turning back…we will win. We are winning because ours is a revolution of mind and heart – Caesar ChavezTwo critical iss
  • The Politics of Conflict Resolution - Part 1
    From cold war to hot peace?Akum Longchari and Babu AyindoAs people existing in a continuous struggle for truth, we have to examine and question old concepts, values and systems.  -Steve BikoThe scene was a
  • An open letter to Professor Timothy Kaping
    Having read your letter in The Morung Express dated 1st of August, I was slightly dismayed to the fact that you seem to have not carefully read my article, In and Out of PSND. Perhaps this was due to the fact t
  • Postmortem: Money lending a boon or a bane
    Recently while watching the news channel NDTV 24x7, I came across a shocking and emotional report about an incident which occurred at Vidarbha, Maharashtra. A Government Clerk commits suicide leaving behind you
  • Journey of understanding-exposing voice of silenced
    Achan RamsanWhile the talks with the NSCN-IM leadership is on the right track, the breach of the ground rules by both the factions of the NSCN is really unwarranted – Oscar Fernandez on factional clash (MExN,
  • Illegal immigration in NE India
    Janajati Vikas Samiti NagalandA threat to socio-cultural identity of the people and a danger to sovereignty of nationIt is political irony of post partition Bharatvarsh that none of its Governments ever took th
  • The Reservation Policy cannot/should not be enforced indefinitely
    It is our moral obligation and constitutional responsibility to promote the educational and economic interests of the poor, particularly of the weaker section of the people.If weaker sections were to take their
  • Illegal immigrants: Not invaders, but owners
    What the Nagas need today is not so much a singular initiative but a reinforced, practical perspective towards confronting the problem of illegal immigrants in Nagaland.  Mokokchung district must now appea
  • Where are the Nagas heading for?
    The hard earn ceasefire between the GOI and NSCN (IM) after more than 50 years of untold suffering borne by the Naga people is on the verge of disastrous breakdown. While every effort is being made with all sin
  • How to stop killing among the Nagas
    All agreed that the underground factions must stop fighting with each other and that the effort of the GB & DB Forum is not incorrect. Also it must be understood that such division among Gods people is the
Support The Morung Express.
Your Contributions Matter
Click Here