On the 2nd of May 2011, the whole world woke up to the sensational and electrifying news that the world’s most wanted man Osama Bin Laden had been killed in a military operation undertaken by US elite com
ToThe Public Information OfficerRoad & Bridges,Kohima NagalandSub: Application under Section 6 of the RTI Act 2005Sir,Kindly furnish the information sought herein below1. What was the tota
Deep in jungles far from the international spotlight, Myanmar's army continues to torture and kill civilians in campaigns to stamp out some of the world's longest-running insurgencies. Human rights groups say t
Recently there has been a huge hue and cry about the traffic problems faced in Nagaland. In my humble opinion it is a boon for us as we have come to a saturation point where each and everyone of us know that so
Something in the papers the other day struck me as odd. Russia has placed a number of U.S. officials on a blacklist. They are banned from traveling to Russia because of what the Kremlin is calling "h
Reading through “India Human Development Report 2011; Towards Social Inclusion”, I was drawn upon my recent experience of village people during my fieldwork engagement trip. What came up
New York, New York - An absurdist play about two people waiting for someone who never shows up, performed in Arabic by young Palestinian actors, directed by a Jewish Israeli filmmaker and presented on a New Yor
A faded president, discredited rivals, and a dysfunctional political system together spell trouble for the United States - at home and in the world, says Godfrey Hodgson. For anti-Americans and others add
Looking back on the early 21st century from its midpoint, historians (of a sort) will regard it as the Age of Insanity. Who would believe that such a large proportion of the world's grain harvest would be turne
The recent repairing of the main road in Kohima needs appreciation from all sections of people who have been complaining for a long time. I would be failing in my duty if I maintained a stoic silence like
In what may be a first of its kind pilgrimage by voluntary social organization, the Naga Council Dimapur team of 30 members had the blessed privilege to travel virtually the length and breadth of Israel, visiti
Every human action has an underlying motive behind it. But if we dig further down into the motive, we will find an underlying world-view that has guided the motive behind the action. In the case of the Indo-Nag
China, which has a tendency to issue dire warnings in response to perceived threats, was unusually muted last week. When US President Barack Obama unveiled plans to deploy 2,500 US Marines in northern Australia
The editorial column of Morung express of 23rd November, 2011 edition has rightly stated on supra State Body as reported in Seven Sister Post and the position of Naga Organisations. “Strangely the Nagas a
With global population touching the seven billion mark, concerns have been voiced about an impending food shortage. Developed countries, which consume the most, have been quick to place the blame on the growing
Just as the mechanisms that made democracy function in city states were not adequate for governing nation states, representative democracies today are showing themselves incapable of managing, effectively and d
Thousands have taken to Cairo's streets and about 40 have been killed as government forces use live ammunition and large concentrations of tear gas on demonstrators. Despite the attacks, the people are determin
Schoolchildren and others walk past empty trucks parked in a row, waiting to be escorted by police to neighboring Assam to ferry supplies to Manipur, on the outskirts of Imphal, Manipur on Tuesday, November 8,
The United Nations urged the international community to take action against mounting threats posed by climate change on the world’s urban areas, warning that climate-related events could force up to 200 m
The shocking facts about the maladministration that led to the recent deaths of severely malnourished children in Raichur and Mysore districts of Karnataka. Fifty per cent of Karnataka’s 0-6 age-group suf