Rev Dr Tunchapbo SPTamenglongThe Naga people have a deep appreciation for festivals, celebrating numerous events throughout the year, particularly among the Zeliangrongpui Nagas in Nagaland, Manipur, and Assam.
Rev A Puni Member of Collective Leadership, NSCN (IM)At the utmost I would like to praise the Almighty, Esteemed leaders, the invitees, fellow Nagas my brothers and sisters and beloved members of the Counc
Asenla ImchenPrinceton, USAFor too long, the Northeast has been a region broken by borders—both physical and imagined. While our communities are close-knit, our borders create walls between the Naga and the M
A Personal Journey of Culture and ConservationChenibemo OdyuoWhen I think about the Tokhü Emong Bird Count (TEBC), my mind immediately drifts back to my childhood in Dimapur, Nagaland. Growing up, I was surrou
Dr John Mohan RazuThe dictum ‘Right to Defend’ has become the powerful narrative in the past one year. This narrative has been widely used by the imperial and neo-colonial powers to justify their support an
Chonbemo PattonA concerned CitizenIn Nagaland's heart, a silent struggle persists amidst social bonding and charitable giving. An unrelenting tide of collections, threatens to engulf us, testing generosity.Meet
Hotoni YepthoSaksi NAP Sector, Tuensang Tuensang district have recently concluded as host to 23rd Dr T Ao Trophy and was crown as champion to the only inter-district football tournament of Nagaland. The cu
Bendangnekshi Aier My birding journey began as a simple hobby, driven by a curiosity about the natural world and the allure of being outdoors. Over time, this hobby has evolved into a deep and lasting pass
Prof GT ThongLower Agri Colony, KohimaDear Nagaland Government, thank you for the great initiative of the elevated left-tyre-parking for our 4-wheelers. We are so proud ours is the only town in the whole wide w
Dolly KikonUniversity of California, Santa CruzIn 2015 I wrote a monograph titled Life and Dignity: Women’s Testimonies of Sexual Violence in Dimapur (Nagaland). This was the culmination of a joint effort wit
Kuileng RaguiUkhrulWalking down thousand years of Naga memory lane through the disbursal point of the Eastern Corridor and also thereof the Makhel village and the history of Naga subjugation by the British Colo
Sr Pramila Lobo UFSDirector, Assisi Centre DimapurDomestic workers are individuals employed in private households to perform tasks such as cleaning, cooking, childcare, elderly care, gardening, and other househ
Every year, on October 21st, the world comes together to raise awareness about one of the most significant yet preventable public health issues: iodine deficiency. Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders ODD) Day sh
Ngaranmi ShimrayNew Delhi The Manipur crisis is gradually exposing the soft underbelly of politics that prevails mainly among small north eastern states. Some north east states are too small and politicall
Gen (Retd) Viyalie MethaKedahge, Federal Govt of NagalandMy dear Countrymen, I am grateful to the Almighty God once again for allowing us to observe this 73rd Martyrs Day of our Nation here at Khonoma Vill
K VadeoKedahge, Federal Government of NagalandDear Country men and women;Today, the 18th October, is an important milestone in the history of the Naga people; for, this day had been chosen by our leaders to rem
I am Sangtam, Tikhir, Yimchunger, Khiamniungan, Chang, Konyak, Phom, Ao, Sumi, Pochury, Chakhesang, Lotha, Rengma, Angami, Zeliang, Kachari, and Kuki. I am a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, a Hindu. I am India
K NabenDhansiriparIn continuation to my article appeared on 17th October 2024, I would like the readers to know that the reference of Zemes not the entire tribe of Zeliangrong, in the article refers to the hist
To begin with, let me state unequivocally that this article is not intended to mock or ridicule any faith as we all live in a country where everyone has the right and freedom to practice and profess any religio
“The evil that men do live after them, The good is oft interred with their bones.”-Mark Antony (in Julius Caesar)Sanjay Barbora (Barbs)ICSE 1989When we read the above quotation on a spring morning in 1988,