The inauguration of the newly constructed Vigilance Commission office building near Nagaland Civil Secretariat, Kohima on 2nd June 2006 and the reported move to house the newly constituted State Information Com
Wednesday, 25th February, 2026
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The importance of public opinion is yet to be fully appreciated in the context of Naga society and polity although such opinions are present almost everywhere be it at home, at work places, in church etc. The c
With increasing evidence of factional clashes and an overt turf war spreading from the rural hinterlands to populated urban areas of Kohima and Dimapur, the much hyped and talked about Ceasefire Ground Rules th
The Congress led UPA Government at the Centre which is presently holding the reins of the executive power must be breathing a sigh of relief following the decision of the Medical Doctors to call off the nation
In what is viewed as an apparent sign of conflict-induced psychological pressure taking its toll among the Naga 9 IRB personnel battling Naxalites in Chhattisgarh, one jawan reportedly attempted suicide and is
It is extremely unfortunate that the Manipur Legislative Assembly should condemn, in the manner it has done, against what it perceived as the clandestine entry of Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio to Senapati
Indigenous peoples make up 5% of the worlds population, occupy over 20% of the earths landmass, and pursue self-determination, which includes sovereignty, in all 73 countries in which they dwell. At a time when
With the onset of monsoon season, reports of tree planting activities are pouring in from different districts across the State. The initiative taken—by a few NGOs, village councils and public organization wit
In 1999, East Timor overwhelming expressed its collective will by declaring independence from Indonesia; after prolonged political and military subjugation. While East Timor chose independence, its western part
Wednesdays (May 24) spate of factional killings spread across Nagaland is a sad reminder of the tragic extent to which killings among Nagas has come to symbolize its freedom struggle. Unless there is an immedia
Released in March 2003, The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown has reportedly sold millions of copies and continues to top the list of books that is most sought after by the general public. Likewise, the book can also
As the impasse continues on the issue of reservations, the Group of Ministers appointed to deal with the issue has forwarded its report to the Prime Minister. Much as it is expected of the political class, the
It certainly is delightful and very refreshing to hear that Montenegro – or Black Mountain – gained its independence from Serbia on Sunday by way of the most basic democratic mechanism of popular vote; the
The assassination of NSCN (K) Kilonser Ngampan Konyak in Mon on May 18 by rival cadres has not only shocked many people but the continuing spate of killings among the Naga UG factions is taking its toll on the
We live in a time where insanity has become the ruling norm. Though there is an air of complacency and indifference, it will be fair to say that people are tired and quite fed up with the direction that Naga so
Much as it was expected and true to their worth, politicians of all shades and opinions (barring the minuscule minority) have finally capped a two-month row of endless debate and media spin-off to finally succu
For many generations now, Nagas as a people have resisted and continue to resist the idea that they cannot live as a free and dignified peoples. Various policies and legislations have been implemented and pursu
The long awaited round of peace talks between the Government of India and the NSCN (IM) gets underway at Amsterdam in a few hours time from now. Though much delayed for whatever reasons, it is hoped that the lo
Human trafficking constitutes one of the leading categories of violence in the world today. It is estimated that each year 1 to 2 million people are trafficked worldwide of which 225,000 are believed to be from
In Nagaland state, issues of power supply, irregular water supply and pitiable road conditions have been in the public realm for many years now. Summer after summer, monsoons after monsoons, year after year; th
