Editorial

  • On Recovery
    Moa Jamir Land restoration must be one of the primary goals of the State’s post-COVID recovery plan Under the theme, ‘Restoration. Land. Recovery. We build back better with healthy land,&rsquo
  • Beyond Negotiations
    Having a conducive climate for negotiations is at the heart of ending violent and armed political conflict, especially when the terms for a negotiated settlement is agreed to by the parties under optimum condit
  • In the spirit of togetherness
    Akangjungla As humanity sails through the unprecedented challenges of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, the act of solidarity has reflected through and beyond. For many, an act of kindness and love shown in wa
  • Water conservation needs to start now
    Veroli Zhimo Nagaland should not wait another day to implement water conservation measures to counteract the drought-like situation this year. The state is facing rainfall deficiency of 20-59 percent, exc
  • The Facilitator
    Dr Asangba Tzudir On 11th June 2021 the Nagaland Government notified that a Parliamentary Committee comprising all the 60 members of the Nagaland State Legislative Assembly was formed to discuss matters rela
  • Being in Rome?
    Imkong Walling  “When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is a phrase that would, in all likelihood, be ingrained in any person, who has been to school.  At an individual, as well as, at a
  • Music industry in Nagaland 
    Akangjungla Music is fundamental to the Nagas. Nagas are known for their treasures of music narration, which encompass every area of the life-style, identity and cultural legacy. While staying grounded to th
  • Lessons from Oslo
    The movie Oslo recounts the unofficial back-channel negotiation process, facilitated by a Norwegian couple, to build peace between Israel and Palestine that eventually led to the signing of the official Oslo Ac
  • Overhaul COVID-19 vaccination campaign
    Veroli Zhimo Announcing the extension of the COVID-19 induced state-wide lockdown on Wednesday, the government spokesperson said the situation is improving but the state is still not out of the woods. &ldquo
  • Ajibi Online Class
    Dr Asangba Tzudir It has been quite some time now since students have been attending classes and learning through online mode. Having to adapt suddenly to this virtual mode of learning has only presented a h
  • Education in Nagaland: Takeaways from two indices
    Moa Jamir Two all-India indices released within one week in June have designated the quality of education in Nagaland in an unenviable position among its peers and citizens, besides possibly putting those at
  • Will to fight misinformation
    Akangjungla Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the whole world is dealing with a greater threat – fighting misinformation, rumours and conspiracies around the pandemic. The challenge of responding to the pand
  • Measuring Potential
    Witoubou Newmai Even though we are in the grim throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to see the other side too, to connect the cheese and chalk paradigms for our benefits. This is because we will only los
  • Piped water dream
    Imkong Walling On June 5, every year, the world comes together to observe World Environment Day. It is a day dedicated to protecting the environment even as the condition of the environment deteriorates year
  • No Time To Mourn
    Dr Asangba Tzudir Even as the Covid-19 pandemic situation has gone beyond boundaries, on the human level more boundaries have been created and a process of bracketing followed by normalization is slowly sett
  • Sustaining Nagaland’s SDGs  
    Moa Jamir The quality of life measured in terms of quality education, healthcare and decent economic status in Nagaland is lagging behind many other States and Union Territories in India. This truism was rei
  • Covid and the Bureaucracy 
    Many lessons have been gleaned from Covid-19 pandemic and its induced lockdown which diverted the course of human history. In Nagaland too, the lessons from the first and second wave reveal the challenging real
  • Pandemic 'respite' 
    Witoubou Newmai As the world intensely focuses on health related issues, any other issue has taken a back seat. This is perhaps typical of any turbulent time where people often compromise their other needs a
  • Ignorance is not bliss
    Veroli Zhimo In legal circles, the Latin phrase, “ignorantia legis neminem excusat” is a commonly-known sentence. Its meaning is simple: “Ignorance of the law excuses no one.” 
  • A Possible Third Wave: Will Children be infected?
    Dr Asangba Tzudir Even as India grapples with the second wave of Covid-19 and really struggling on all fronts, experts are already calling for preparations in the face of a possible third wave in the later p
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