The Government of India-NSCN (IM) peace process, which completed another round of ‘inconclusive’ talks at New Delhi, is in need of a serious push. The talks appear to have reached a stalemate with both side
Tuesday, 20th May, 2025
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While the just concluded State Level Consultation meeting on the National Biological Diversity Act 2002 evoked a mixed response on the first day, there was nevertheless the consensus that the Act will be accept
While the largest regional party in Nagaland, the ruling NPF has expressed doubts over the recent resolutions passed by the Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) on the Naga political issue, the Opposition
The winds of election appears to have picked up momentum what with the UPA-Left standoff on the Indo-US Nuclear Deal refusing to subside and the political stakes getting higher for both sides. The simmering dif
The two day State Level Consultation on National Bio-Diversity Act 2002 beginning Monday provides an equal opportunity for policy makers as well as the stakeholders to sit down and deliberate on what is now bec
Yesterday’s gruesome incident in the State Capital Kohima where four persons were killed in broad daylight has once again brought to fore the contention being raised in public circles over the deteriorating l
Imagine a hypothetical scenario in the world’s largest democracy India when the Prime Minister is removed from office, Parliament is dissolved, the Constitution is suspended and the judiciary is also relieved
As the world observes the first International Day of Non-Violence, India the birth place of the Mahatma and its billions of citizens should feel embarrassed at the muted silence of the world’s largest democra
The controversy surrounding land claims in and around the Intangki Reserved Forest refuses to die down with tribal units having a stake in the ongoing imbroglio taking up their respective stands. The State gove
In times of conflict and political strife, Truth is conveniently stepped-over and becomes the first casualty, causing despair. It does not however mean that the Truth has just simply vanished into thin air. It
The political crisis in Burma is a profound learning lesson on how the demography of international politics has changed as a result of globalism. Since the end of the cold war we have seen the emergence of incr
The decision of the United States to tighten economic sanctions against the military junta government in Burma needs to be welcomed. The strong words used by President George W. Bush terming the human rights ab
Prashant Tamang, a constable in the West Bengal Police, was on Sunday night declared the winner of talent hunt show Indian Idol after he pipped his rival Amit Paul. The fact that both Tamang and Paul were from
Suppression of the human body has often been characterized first by the colonization of the mind and spirit. The colonization of the mind is intended to cloud and internalize the human spirit with fear and sens
One would generally assume that silence symbolizes a feeling of powerless and it has often been portrayed negatively; yet the history of the world have experienced a few poignant moments in which Power was trul
Last week’s political development—the resignation of four NPF MLAs Z. Obed, K. Therie, Vatsu Meru and Yeangphong first from the Nagaland Legislative Assembly and later from the party was on expected lines.
Today, the United Nations commemorates yet another International Day of Peace, a declaration first passed by its General Assembly through resolution 36/67 in 1981. In pursuance of the declaration, the UNGA in 2
The State of Nagaland has a comparatively small legislature with strength of sixty members. In size as well as in its function, the State Assembly is therefore only a very small miniature of the bicameral India
The inevitable had to happen and the worst fear about the plight of our school education system has once again become exposed after the latest disclosure by the Chairman of the Town Education Committee (TEC) of
The series of mob violence in the world’s largest democracy, as reported, is a matter of concern and begs for an appropriate intervention of a State system that appears to be awfully short of public confidenc
