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  • Becoming the Light
    Book Review Asang Jamir The landscape of Naga literature has always been unique- folktales and scholarly books has dominated the literary scene. We need to credit the author, Allan Aley, for his vivid ima
  • There’s No Place Like Home..!
    A few years back I'd gone to spend a month in Europe. It had been an exciting trip and I'd made many friends and visited wonderful places but when I boarded the Alitalia flight back home, there was an incredibl
  • Appeal for at least 3 years age relaxation for Govt Jobs in Nagaland
    L Singsit  Dimapur Through your esteemed daily, we appeal to the state Government to give at least 3 years age relaxation. If agreed, this will mean 2 years in actuality. It is because the state govern
  • No Health Bill..!
    Was thinking of the free gift of health this morning as a friend asked me about my new glasses and remembered that morning when the watchman at the gate told me a friend of mine in the next building had had an
  • Pizza and my Comfort Zone..!
    There was no lunch laid out for me the other day.It’s a habit of mine to leave my door open, while I write in my study. The cook comes in everyday as she has been coming for the last twenty five years and coo
  • Pandemic Pushes SDGs Further out of Reach of Asia and Pacific
    Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana Inter Press Service 2022 marks the second anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while an end to the pandemic is in sight, it is far from over and the consequences will be felt
  • China Edging Closer..!
    In the days of old, even just a hundred years ago, nations made secret agreements with each other. These treaties were thrown on the face of a warring enemy, who suddenly realized they had a more formidable con
  • The Heat Is Killing Me..!
    The stuffed teddy bear, belonging to one of my daughter’s when she’d been little, now sat in all regality on a little rocking chair, also belonging to my other daughter when she was little. The bear looked
  • Profiting from Suicide..!
    A few months ago, a president of a social club called an organization which was to teach him leadership training and said, “I want my money back, I have no time for the course!”“Sir,” said the coordinat
  • Becoming an Insular Nation..!
    It was blistering hot as I lay on the deckchair, in a beach somewhere in the country, and like all Indians, was happy to have the large umbrella protecting me from the harsh sun blazing overhead. But, not the m
  • World Consumer Rights Day – Fair Digital Finance
    S Temsusenla Ao Immanuel College The world Consumer Rights Day is celebrated every year around the globe on 15thMarch. It has been celebrating ever since 1983 after U.S President John Fitzgerald Kennedy sta
  • Financialization at Heart of Economic Malaise
    Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram Inter Press Service COVID-19 has exposed major long-term economic vulnerabilities. This malaise – including declining productivity growth – can be traced t
  • Consumer Rights
    Tumong Department of Economics, Immanuel College, Dimapur Many times the consumer becomes an easy prey for the shopkeepers. And mostly it is due to the lack of information with regard to the prices, product
  • Our Valuable Junk..!
    People coming home ask me why I still keep most of my junk, and I tell them of the same conversation I had with my car. “Where’s the car?” they ask, and I tell them about the talk I had with my car: “Ga
  • Becoming an Insular Nation..!
    It was blistering hot as I lay on the deckchair, in a beach somewhere in the country, and like all Indians, was happy to have the large umbrella protecting me from the harsh sun blazing overhead. But, not the m
  • Say, 'No Problem' to Problems..!
    Robert ClementsQuite often I hear somebody telling me, “No problem!” In fact the phrase became so common, that now I hear another, “No worries!”No worries? No problems? How we would love to live a life
  • Don’t Settle Her Down..!
    “Bob, please look for a suitable boy for my daughter!” said the voice of an old friend of mine on the phone.“So your daughter has finally decided to get married?” I asked surprised.“No, but I want her
  • Can 70 percent of the World’s Poor Celebrate International Women’s Day?
    Baher Kamal Inter Press Service The picture is gloomy: not only do women represent 70% of the 1.3 billion people living in conditions of poverty, but also up to 40% of the poorest households in urban areas
  • A Big Cheque..!
    It was a huge cheque I saw in the newspaper!Specially made for the occasion, designed for the publicity it would fetch. I looked closer at the newspaper picture, and saw that is was being given to some cancer-
  • Appeasing Minorities..!
    “Stop appeasing the minorities!” shout the majority in the country. Hearing these shouts, I decided to fairly and unbiasedly look into their angry cry. I did and realized how better to think of the country
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