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  • Friend of the Nagas
    Laxmi MurthyYeh kya hai, huh? Computer, huh? HUH? says the jawan disbelievingly, unwilling to let us through yet another checkpoint at the border of Manipur and Nagaland. Having driven from Imphal on the succes
  • There must be another way to a confident future
    Kuolachalie SeyieThe problem of these times is perhaps most aptly summed up in the words of former Yugoslavian Vice President, Milovan Djalas: We are living today in tomorrows world with yesterdays ideas. Our a
  • Community Responsibility towards Issues of Children
    K ElaIts been alarming/worrying regarding the issue of children missing, children trafficked, small girls raped and murdered etc. But so long as we, as a community doesnt take the responsibility together nothin
  • Drought: Withered plants, helpless farmers
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | September 6 With Nagaland receiving short rainfall this year, paddy fields under Dhansiripar block in Dimapur are nothing but parched lands with some tracts hopelessly holding
  • Behind the ‘Khakee’: the softer side of the Women Cell personnel
    Morung Express FeatureDimapur | September 6  The Women Cell of Dimapur district police was set up in May 2002. Seven years down the line, it has been quite a journey for the fairer side of the District Enf
  • Naga peace package to be ready by November
    New Delhi, September 6 (PTI): Aiming at putting an end to the six-decade-old Naga insurgency, the Centre is trying to bring all underground and tribal groups of Nagaland under a single roof and hammer out a new
  • Common Platform: NSCN (IM) to stay away
    Dimapur, September 6 (MExN): The Isak-Muivah led NSCN/GPRN has stated that it was constrained to make its position clear on the ongoing Naga Common Platform while pointing out it shall stay away from it. The NS
  • HIV, development and gender inequity
    Y Merina ChishiDimapur| September 6 The recent figures indicating the high rates of HIV/AIDS prevalence in the state is alarming. It is learned that a lot of cases contributing to the spread of the virus a
  • Violence not the best alternative to settle disputes
    Dimapur, September 6 (MExN): The Dorians Society of Dimapur organised a medical cum relief camp for the displaced families of North Cachar (NC) Hills ethnic violence, yesterday at Jalukie.In a press note issued
  • Teachers render free tuition to weak students
    Our CorrespondentKohima | September 6A peek into Roll of Honour (State Award for Teachers Excellence 2009) speaks volume of dedication, sincerity and immeasurable contribution of teachers, while many had also g
  • Over 500 AIDS related deaths in Nagaland
    Newmai News NetworkImphal | September 6Reports in various Nagaland based newspapers said that the state of Nagaland has reportedly seen around 500 AIDS-related deaths so far, which has become a source of major
  • Village councils of Anaki respond to border claims
    Dimapur, September 6 (MExN): Village councils of the Anaki villages of Mokokchung district today issued a joint statement responding to boundary claims made by certain quarters over the Mokokchung-Longleng bord
  • Rape continues to haunt Nagaland
    Newmai News NetworkKohima | September 6The scourge of rape seems not to have left the people of Nagaland yet. After a brief lull, the month of August witnessed two rape cases – one thirty year old woman and a
  • Naga chilli acquires cult following in US
    WASHINGTON, September 6 (Agencies): Nearly a decade after it was first discovered to be the hottest chilli on earth, the Indian firecracker named Bhut Jolokia, aka Naga Jolokia, has acquired a cult following in
  • Hard Work Pays
    British film Slumdog Millionaire, which scripts the rags to riches rise of a boy who grows up in the slums of Mumbai, is a valuable lesson of hard work that one can learn immensely from. The movie has earned th
  • Are you satisfied with how the NPSC is functioning?
    Some of those who voted yes had this to say:•    They apologized fast this time thus saving lots of time•    For an office like NPSC, they will always get criticisms
  • Govt. told to stop cross-transfer
    Dimapur, September 5 (MExN): The state government is told by the Naga Students Federation to immediately  stop cross-transferring lecturers. The NSF took strong exception  to what it said in a note to
  • Drugs, alcohol & sex: Students make merry
    ASU undertakes Cleanse KohimaMorung Express NewsKohima | September 5 For a section of the students community it was a day to honor their teachers while for others it turned out to be a day to throw away th
  • Is Nagaland disaster management poor?
    Dimapur, September 5 (MExN): While the northeast region remains on high alert about an impending major earthquake, the state of preparedness of government machineries in Nagaland remains uncertain. Some officia
  • Scrutiny sought for state NREGA
    Dimapur, September 5 (MExN): A former Lok Sabha Member of Parliament has sought an inspection team from the Centre, understood to be for scrutinizing the implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarante
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