Public Space

  • Why every Naga needs to know about AFSPA
    Z K Pahrii Pou Mission Colony, Pfutsero Majority of the Naga’s population may know AFSPA but not in detail. To begin with, this is a law that has not solved any problem from its inception till today.
  • A Review of the Film SENMANG (Inheritance)
    Dr Asangba Tzudir Trapped within the ‘hangover’ of traditional practices, and in the evolution of Rights as a claim, the film SENMANG lucidly captures the interplay between gender and the politic
  • ‘A time of reawakening our people’
    Vekronu Dozo  Kedahge, Federal Government of Nagaland On this historic national day in the annals of Naga nation history, I take this privilege to share a few words with you all on behalf of the Federa
  • ‘Dear mentors, you are seen and most valued’
    Dr Andrew Ahoto Sema President, NPP Nagaland NPP Nagaland State joins the rest of the nation in edifying and wishing our intellectual and spiritual guides, our mentors, on the occasion of Teachers’ Da
  • Salute teachers for exemplary resilience
    Naga Students’ Federation The Naga Students’ Federation extends warm greetings to all the teachers across the Naga inhibited areas on the occasion of Teachers’ Day celebration 2021. The Fed
  • Teachers Are Inspiration
    All Nagaland Private Schools’ Association Kohima Unit With the coming of Teachers’ Day which is celebrated on the 5th September every year throughout India in memory of Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishn
  • Teachers are change agents
    Bendang Imsong On this auspicious day, I convey my best wishes to all the teachers in Nagaland, and across the Nation/Globe. The teaching profession is a mission and therefore teachers have a missionary zeal
  • Anomalies in our way of Life
    The powers that be should have the political will and determination to immediately check corruption---at the very least to minimize it forthwith Jack T Chakhesang Life has its ups and downs, good and bad
  • Diseases of Areca nut (Areca catechu L) and their management
    Areca nut is a plantation crop and its fruit is categorized as a berry and is popular by the name supari or betel nut. It is commercially available in dried, cured, and fresh forms. It is one of the important c
  • Oil palm in the North East: can we do it better?
    Is there a sustainable way to do oil palm, and can we build the right incentives for it? Ranjit Barthakur & Joanna Dawson The National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm was introduced o
  • The Worship of the Free Mind
    Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, father of Benazir Bhutto, was hanged on 4th April 1979. After he was sentenced to death, as he was confined to a prison cell in a highly fortified prison in the heart of Pakistan, the priso
  • Robots are taking over: Artificial Intelligence on the rise
    Apem Hongvah Have you got a Job? Do you want to keep it? Do you even think Machine will take over job in not so Develop Country like India? Maybe you should be looking over your shoulder. Machines are making
  • My journey with Low Carbohydrate Diet
    Kuolachalie Seyie Our life on this earth is brief, the best way to make it worthwhile is to live meaningfully. And there will not be much time to make it meaningful unless one is healthy. An unhealthy body b
  • “Carved out of Assam”?
    Monalisa Changkija Every time I hear or read Nagaland, Mizoram, Meghalaya or whichever Northeastern hill State was “carved out of Assam”, I cringe ~ because even the most cursory perusal of the h
  • The Degeneration
    Z Lohe Every sensible person must have noticed how fast the degenerations in every aspect have been adversely impacting life in Nagaland. Should anything goes wrong, one tends to blame the other for the part
  • Latest Scenario
    ET Ezung The latest development in Naga politics vis-a-vis both overground and underground is the newly formed opposition less Government labeled as ‘United Nagaland Government’ has led to some v
  • A green light for Naga reunification
    W Shapwon Joint Secretary, NNC The reconciliation with God by a human being is through repentance and confession of sins, without which there is no reconciliation with God. For Naga national reunification o
  • Basis of ‘New Nagaland’
    Rev Dr Phuveyi Dozo Naga United Village, Dimapur People dream, speculate and wish for a new Nagaland. New Nagaland simply means to be ‘beautiful’. This cherished wish will come when people are i
  • Afghanistan – What Will Happen Now?
    Rahul Singh Inter Press Service As I write this, India has just celebrated the 75th anniversary of its independence from British rule (Pakistan celebrated it a day earlier). But there is little cause for ce
  • Leaping off the Fence: Decision-making as Body Movement
    Dr Brainerd Prince How do humans say a ‘yes’ or a ‘no’ to anything? In other words, how do humans take decisions? How do we move from a place of indecision to saying a firm ‘yes