Dr. Vikuosa Nienu (USA)“Spears Cry Out”appeared in the local dailies, viz. Morung Express and Nagaland Post, on Feb. 20th and 23rd 2007, respectively, expressing my views on the condition of Nagaland as I p
Kaka D. Iralu Of late, there have been a lot of expressions of concern over the un-going political developments in our lands. And as the write ups increased in volume, some have even derided these expressi
Er. W. KithanThe observations of the Naga Council Dimapur (NCD) on the Modalities framed by the cabinet sub-committee on crude oil, natural gas and other hydrocarbon fossil fuels exploitation and extraction is
An article entitled “mission pothole- a fake or real need?” published your esteemed daily by Mann Vam De of Sainik School Punglwa draws my humble attention and prompts me to write this short riposte. First,
Thepfulhouvi SoloOne morning in Delhi more than a decade ago, a respectable very high Official of Nagaland came to my room and enquired what I would be doing in the daytime. I informed him I had finished Offici
Liba Hopeson, BTC, PfutseroEverybody is right and everybody is wrong. Does it sound absurd? As we read articles and rejoinders about vexed Naga political issue, prohibition act and 33% reservation for women, th
INDIA: Exodus of confidenceOver the past week, thousands of people hurriedly returned to their homes in the northeastern states, fearing for their safety in the rest of the country. The numbers of those fleeing
Liba Hopeson, BTC, PfutseroEverybody is right and everybody is wrong. Does it sound absurd? As we read articles and rejoinders about vexed Naga political issue, prohibition act and 33% reservation for women, th
Kaka D. Iralu At the very outset, I must confess that I am asking this question and writing this article from speculations and rumors circulating in Kohima. Anyway, Nagaland seems to have been floating onl
Expectations are high, rumours and assumptions are doing it’s own circulations and both cynics and optimists are actively engaged in interpreting the impending political settlement with GOI.One thing need to
Maong Jamir | Prodigals’ HomeI appreciate the article on ‘blood test report before matrimony’ by Dimapur District Ao Pensioners Union that appeared in Nagaland Post on 18th August 2012. This is a good ste
The lesson from the exodus is that people do not trust the state to protect themDolly KikonSource: The Hindu“We are going home,” anxious workers and students from northeast India said to television cameras
Orenthung Kikon One wonders why there's a continued exodus going on despite the repeated assurances that are being sent out. When I ponder over it, I find that the deep rooted prejudice cannot be weeded ou
It is a common understanding that, the Naga Hoho is engaged with some Political Party for Peace process which is understandable but on the other hand they failed to voice for the common Nagas . Tribal Hoho of N
Dr. Viu MeruAlcoholism is a disease that has very wide ranging bad effects. And more than any other people, the Nagas for a number of reasons have become hapless victims of it. Even though there many factors th
Thepfulhouvi SoloNot in my wildest dream did I foresee the Opposition Congress unite with the DAN Members of Nagaland to smile together in front Prime Minister of India Manmohan Singh in great camaraderie under
Inotoli ZhimomiThe representative teams from Delhi and the Nagas, under the leadership Isak-Muivah group of the NSCN, have reportedly resumed their negotiations. This current effort marks the 60th round of talk
Potholes are very interesting structures. But they cannot exist independently. In other words they cannot be sovereign. If you examine each of them separately, you will observe that each of them is unique
Kuolachalie SeyieProhibition is one of Nagaland’s many ironies. Alcohol is often openly served at the residences of high officials as early as 8am. Some of our traditional festivals clearly encourage the youn
Kaka D. IraluChristians are supposed to be followers of Jesus who had said: “I am the way and the truth and the Life.”(Jn. 14:6) Christians also profess to believe what Jesus said when he declared: “You s