Rev Dr VK Nuh
When the time was fully ripped Great Britain decided to give up her Empire-the entire world. They were busy preparing to transfer the power to India and the world lauded the greatness of Mahatm
Vishü Rita Krocha
Avinuo Kire’s latest book, ‘Where the Cobbled Path Leads’ has been a true source of comfort and escape for me. Even as avid readers, you rarely come across a book tha
Very often I hear men and women saying very proudly how they skip meals. “I don’t have breakfast!” says a fast paced executive. “Me neither!” says his secretary.“Why do you do this?” I ask surpris
Vanora Bennett
Inter Press Service
Until Russia went to war on Ukraine in February, Ukraine was known as the “breadbasket of Europe”. One of the largest grain exporters in the world, it provided
Lee Keath
The Associated Press
The doors of jihad opened for Ayman al-Zawahri as a young doctor in a Cairo clinic, when a visitor arrived with a tempting offer: a chance to treat Islamic fighters battling S
The road contractor got down from his Mercedes and wiped a few tears rolling down his cheeks, “We contractors are a misunderstood lot,” he said as he stood on the edge of one of the largest potholes in the
Two years ago, when my elder one’s twin toddlers visited my home and got stuck in India because of the imposed lockdown, I spent the day humming nursery rhymes and other baby tunes which they listened to and
Nadeem Qureshi
Inter Press Service
In recent days, as Pakistan’s economic woes have intensified, a veritable cottage industry has developed to suggest ways of putting the country back on track.
Dr Brainerd Prince
Imagine you have just landed in Delhi after presenting a paper in a research conference and you are on a taxi from the Indra Gandhi International Airport to Panchsheel where you live.
Lauran Neergaard
The Associated Press
Hard-won progress against HIV has stalled, putting millions of lives at risk, according to an alarming report Wednesday on how the COVID-19 pandemic and other glo
Rev Fr G L Khing
Dimapur
I wonder how different groups with different motives form different associations and wanted to dominate others either by trying to be independent or by placing themselves as the ape
Nicole Winfield, Peter Smith and Rob Gillies
The Associated Press
Pope Francis prayed for healing Tuesday from the “terrible effects of colonization” as he led a pilgrimage to a Canadian lake th
Anita Snow
The Associated Press
It was a stunning image: Pope Francis briefly wearing a full Indigenous headdress, its rows of soft white feathers fastened in place by a colorful, beaded headband after he a
‘India lost more than 1.8 lakh students to suicides, of which the most were recorded in 2020, a year that had lesser examination pressure compared to any other year..’ Times of IndiaAs I hear about children
Kevise Sogotsu
Former candidate of Northern Angami-II A/C
With due respect, our present Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has been in active politics for 35 years and also one of the longest serving Chief Minister
I walked that morning in the garden I once walked so frequently in, my eyes glancing disapprovingly at the dirt on my shoes, realizing they needed to be cleaned. I saw spots where people had spat as they’d wa
Was driving through Kentucky in the US, when suddenly my eye caught by miles and miles of stonewalls alongside the road.“Built by slaves!” said my brother and I stared at the walls and then whispered, “St
Was reading an article by Stephen Covey the other day and found it so meaningful and true I thought I’d share it with you today: It’s called the 90/10 Principle. It will change the way you manage your life.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what is least known: Michel de Montaigne
Jan Lundius
Inter Press Service
During the beginning of the pandemic, people wanted to learn more about COVID-19. Enclosed in the
A few years ago while spending a pleasant evening in one of the many family run restaurants in Korea, seated comfortably on cushions at low tables with legs crossed in modified lotus position, the middle aged w