People-Life-Etc

  • Head-hunter among non-beef eaters
    Agono IraluIt’s hard being a North-east(ner) in India. As a kid I remember answering exasperating questions, ‘why do you not look ‘Indian’ then?’ ‘Is Nagaland its own country?’ These questions als
  • Where to Invest your Retirement Money
    I have a flamboyant Uncle, whose collection of Jeans is more than double of mine. For last two years both Uncle and Aunt has settled in Dimapur, after retiring from central govt job. A year and a half back both
  • Substance Abuse: An obstacle to Youth development in Nagaland
    Rev Fr. Dr. Joe Mariadhas“I was born and brought up from a good Christian family. I have one brother and one sister. As from a good Christian background, I was an obedient child who used to attend all the chu
  • The Atheist, the Theist and the Irreligious
    Kevitho Nightwing Kera: How many of you are an atheist? What made you an atheist or why are you an atheist? Mind you am not talking about an irreligious person; there is a big difference between an irreligious
  • “International Women’s Day-Gender Agenda, Getting Momentum”
    Khesheli ChishiToday as we gather here to celebrate the International Women’s day along with the rest of the world with the theme “Gender Agenda, Getting Momentum”, I am reminded of the reason for celebra
  • Respect and Dignity for Women
    Nellayappan B, PrincipalGovt. Higher Secondary SchoolBhandari, Nagaland“There is a pressing need to bring about a change in the mindset of the society so that women are treated with dignity and respect”, Pr
  • International Wo(Woe)men's Day- 2013
    Fr. Paul Lelen HaokipIntroduction: “The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish tears it down with her own hands” [Proverbs 14:1]. International Women's Day originally called International Working
  • The Naga Blog: A sincere request to the Chief Minister
    Atso Venuh:  Dear Sir, We the students of class 11th and 12th are going to start our board exams from tomorrow so we sincerely and humbly request you to provide regularly electricity during our exams. Than
  • Creativity, Innovation & Change: the Need for our Women Today
    Rev Fr. Dr. Joe Mariadhas, DirectorShalom Rehabilitation CentreChumukedima, Nagaland“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.”-Diane MariechildThe quality of our
  • Corrupted Officials: We are watching you
    Anguzo Peseyie: With all the election fever that's spreading across the state and the blog, let me take you elsewhere. A very embarrassing incident happened yesterday. I went to the Tax Dept yesterday to get so
  • Naga Bloggers debate on formation of CNTC
    Anato Awomi: New Tribal Alliance Formed - A new tribal alliance of three tribes - Ao, Kyong (Lotha) and Sumi- under the nomenclature ‘Central Nagaland Tribal Council’ (CNTC) has been formed and will be form
  • The changing face of the Nagas
    What makes a people docile? Perhaps that example can best be reflected through the Nagas. Where, How, What happened? This is a question I have pondered over again and again. I have studied from different angles
  • Analysing the feasibility of FDI in Nagaland
    Nathaniel Ribao (Nagaland): Knowing well that a sound economy is vital for the growth and development of society, I wish we delve into the recent announcement by GOI easing the restrictions on single/multi bran
  • Nagaland – The only State yet to have a CBI Branch
    Yanpvuo Kikon (Admin): Till date Nagaland remains the only State in India not to have a CBI branch! All the developmental funds that are siphoned off openly and the corrupt practices which we witness right unde
  • Can everyone work as a government servant?
    The number of government servants has reached above 10% of the population. What does this mean? And how do the rest of the citizens/population operate from this point? I believe I cannot really present con
  • Culture and Religion
    “Nagaland is a Christian state.” “….we are Nagas because we are Christians.” The Christian identity is woven into the Naga identity. Without much historical research or backing you can say that the Na
  • With the Apatanis
    How less and little do we know about our neighbors? In our forefathers time there were no roads, only thick forest to compensate. Moreover we were enemies and even among ourselves- among the different ‘Naga
  • The Naga Blog: Taxnalim: Public tax for whose welfare?
    Al Ngullie: This event occurred a few days ago. My mother's superiors summoned her to the departmental headquarters to clear an unspecified "official work" concerning her salary.My mother had taken ill the othe
  • Do we indulge our children?
    I thought I’d let my next piece have a follow-up with my previous writing about ‘Culture’. They may seem a little disconnected at first glance but if you would follow with me through this piece as well I
  • The Impact of Culture…Identity
    What is culture? What is identity? This is something I have asked myself, and others, many times relating to a foreign land, foreign culture and foreign accommodations. The distance from my culture made me pond
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