Infocus

  • Civil and Political rights of Naga Women should not be deprived
    Neitsho Wezah & Temjenrenla AierKohima Law CollegeThe postponement of the Municipal & Town Council Election in Nagaland moved by the State Assembly draws our attention & resort to raise our thoughts
  • My tryst with Naga Customary Law: A woman’s perspective
    I was born and brought up by parents who practised indigenous religion. Customary laws to me then was taboos and Gennas which was for the good of the whole village. I am from a family without natural male sibli
  • Ongoing identification drive and the early Muslim settlers of Nagaland
    The ongoing identification drive undertaken by the Naga Council Dimapur to check illegal immigrants is really commendable task. Each and everyone irrespective of caste and creed wants to get rid of this menace.
  • Forest and the Green Economy
    N Janbemo HumtsoeEconomic progress and human well being are dependent on healthy forests. It is widely acknowledged that forests provide numerous benefits to humanity including improvement of the quality of the
  • The silent war
    First there was Hollywood, then came Bollywood, and now the Spiky Porcupiny Korea wood hairdo is fast gaining acceptance. And the rather disquieting news is that, our bleary-eyed youths are blindly aping any fa
  • Opposing 33% Women Reservation
    We have seriously gone through the views and write up on the foresaid subject published in the local dailies. After due deliberation and serious introspection on the subject, we the Tribal Union Chumukedima Tow
  • Women Reservation and the Hullabaloo
    Much have been said and written for and against 33% Women Reservation in civic bodies in Nagaland, and now with the Governors Notification on Municipal Election on 15th March, the Government seems set to go ahe
  • Naga Customary Laws and Women Reservation
    I am not a believer of reservation, be it of any kind, not because I am afraid to compete on unequal grounds or to provide special privilege to others, but because I dont like the idea of imposing inferiority c
  • Campaign for Naga Integration should not end with election
    Your News-item NPF has lost its referendum on Naga integration 9th March, shaming NPF and its leadership seems a ridiculous statement of self seeking individuals. It is absolutely wrong to assume Nagas in Manip
  • Musings on the just concluded Naga Reconciliation meet
    At the outset, I would like to appreciate the FNR for their steadfast faith in God Jehovah to bring the Nagas together as a family and in the wisdom of the Naga leaders to forgive and forget the real and imagin
  • Retrospection on Naga Reconciliation & its implication
    I am urged and convinced to state that, the Naga reconciliation held at Agri- Expo 29th Feb.2012 Dimapur have been wrongly implicated and misquoted its significant by some leaders and certain public observers.
  • Nagas rights and the people in Manipur
    D.Bon GangmeiThe Nagas as an indigenous people have been so divided by arbitrary political state boundaries which have mentally shaped and emotionally make the people to think and accept the fact as a matter of
  • Honourable solution no longer possible
    Joel Nillo Kath (Social activist)How many times shall we bail them out? 70 times 7? Reconciliation, though on everyones lips its implementation is very difficult as the Naga political groups have shown themselv
  • Nagas today needs introspection and action
     An appeal as well as a call for peoples action towards shaping and building our Naga society and nation. Peoples action, involvement and participation are the need of day.The Nagas as an indigenous p
  • Are Mians the only Sexual Abusers?
    Alemrenla JamirWow!! It is such a privilege that I am living in India, the biggest democratic nation in the world. Keeping this at the back of my mind I am happy that I can scribble my thoughts. My mother Nagal
  • Reconciliation is a mass movement for Peace
    Christian reconciliation can be defined as reunion of the wrong with the right through love, forgiveness, and acceptance of each other unconditionally. If Naga factional groups can reconcile without giving a ro
  • Rengmas: Are we really united
    Frankly speaking my straight forward write up may seem a direct confrontation but allow this lay man to speak out his mind which may do good to the Rengmass as a whole. This writer is neither an intellectual no
  • OUR UNIQUE IDENTITY
    I came across a quote once which says, the walls we built to protect ourselves out of fear becomes the very things that enslaves us. I guess that as Christians we have all come across the verse, fear not. But I
  • Naga political struggle not based on race or religion
    Thepfulhouvi Solo At the height of the Assam Police notoriety against young NNC, the Naga Youth Volunteers of the Villages asked for an immediate urgent meeting in the jungle near Khar Kolak a famous mount
  • A Poor Father’s story and RTE 2012
    All my children studied in Govt . School and only from the high school level they went to the private schools because they didnt have class IX in the Govt schools in my colony . Had it not been for Govt schools
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