Of late, Nagaland Government and its various agencies are on clarifications spree and seem to be spending more time on damage control exercises, rather than any other activities.
While illumination on
Imlisanen Jamir
This week will be pivotal in the State’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, with Kohima and Dimapur imposing weeklong lockdowns in order to break the chain of transmission. One hopes
Witoubou Newmai
The ‘coronavirus life’ has also taken us back and forth to the metaphorical realms and the realities. This ‘coronavirus life’ might have ripped open to some people'
Professional journalism – publishing verified facts and informed opinion – has given people an alternative to disinformation and has helped to disprove the falsehoods, stated a UNESCO’s policy
Dr Asangba Tzüdir
In such trying and testing times, moral dilemmas are bound to play in the minds of people especially those at the helm of affairs because certain decisions with regard to the c
Imlisanen Jamir
Suddenly, it’s now digital or bust.
This lockdown has highlighted the need for technology that can sustain business operations, help educate students and keep people connec
Imkong Walling
The issue of Delimitation of Assembly Constituencies has reared all over again. It was some 20 years ago when this same issue was a cause of much uproar only to die down after a cour
Witoubou Newmai
Nothing is more telling than the observation that the everyday ‘colloquy’ of our Naga society has not returned values to the society. Rather, the ‘taking-away&rsqu
Veroli Zhimo
“The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story that becomes the only story
Dr Asangba Tzüdir
The COVID-19 pandemic which is ever on the increase in India has had adverse effects on various sections of people. While it has thrown up pertinent challenges mainly on the
Nagaland officially registered the first COVID-19 positive cases on May 25 with the confirmation infections. With this, the global pandemic, hitherto ‘heard, seen or read,’ reached the State and the
Imlisanen Jamir
The greatest challenge we face in the current crisis is striking the right balance between preventing not only the damage inflicted by COVID-19 but also that which comes from a severe
Witoubou Newmai
COVID-19 cases are fast-rising but there is an apparent cavalier shrug of the people.
The moot question is thus---Why there is a corresponding proclivity of people to be compla
Dr Asangba Tzüdir
The Central Government has declared the entire state of Nagaland as “disturbed area” for six month till 2020 December end. The opinion of the Central Governmen
Over the past few days, the citizens of Nagaland have been treated to an unfolding spectacle, seldom seen in the state. A rare ‘collision course’ between the Governor and the State Government headed
Imlisanen Jamir
The dog meat ban in Nagaland enforced by the State Government on July 4 has unraveled a myriad of questions on government policy making and moral subjectivity on the meat trade.
Witoubou Newmai
The letter of RN Ravi, the Governor of Nagaland State who is also the Government of India’s Interlocutor for the Naga peace talks, to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has kicked up im
Y Merina Chishi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 30, 2020 announced the extension of free ration scheme till November. This scheme will reportedly cost the government 90,000 crore.
Dr Asangba Tzüdir
As the world continues to battle with the COVID-19 pandemic, side by side, it is confronting another pandemic which equally dangerous and possibly more infectious than the