Public Space

  • Embracing Fresh Starts and Renewed Optimism in 2024
    Chuba YimchungerAs the world bids adieu to 2023 and warmly embraces the dawn of 2024, a palpable mix of optimism and a yearning for new beginnings permeate the air. This new chapter offers an inviting opportuni
  • Thank You WDTTA
    M Renpen Y KhuvungKohima The recently concluded table tennis championship, organized by the Wokha District Table Tennis Association (WDTTA) has brought smiles to many sports enthusiasts and a ray of hope t
  • The Year 2024 –VERSUS– The Three Major Lacunas
    C TalimoaChief Advisor, Nagaland Law Students' Federation“Article 3 of the Constitution of India empowers for formation of new States. It is the source of the State of Nagaland Act, 1962 which was enacted on
  • Inclusive Language for Gender Equality
    Neitele Mero“Words have power. The words we use transmit “facts”, ideas, emotions, and values; they thereby shape attitudes, influence action and change or reinforce others’ perception. Because words ha
  • A Perspective on New Year Celebration in Nagaland
    Paul N RengmaPondicherry Nagas, true nature enthusiasts, dwell atop vibrant green mountains that touch the clouds and the clear blue sky. The morning sun's rays invigorate us, and the twilight paints the v
  • A Critique on Naga, Bird, and Festival
    Besesayo Kezo, IPSRetd. DGPThe Nagas are a group of people who originated from central Asia and migrated through Mongolia, China, and Myanmar to their current location. They occupy the region between Rivers Chi
  • Is it not painful?
    Z LoheOn December 19, 2023 morning, while listening to BBC World News, I felt pain at the breaking news of what Pope Francis announced that  he has approved the Catholic priests to bless “the same-sex co
  • CHRISTMAS GREETINGS!
    N. Kitovi Zhimomi, Ato Kilonser, GPRN/NSCN, Convener WC, NNPGsBeloved Nagas,When the Baby Boy, Christ Jesus was born, there was no earthly extravagance. No pompous display of wealth or social announcements and
  • CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
    Gen. (Retd) M B Neokpao Konyak, Chairman, GPRN/NSCNTwo thousand years ago, God the Father chose a little town of Bethlehem in Judea country; a virtuous virgin girl Mary and her betrothed humble carpenter Joseph
  • CHRISTMAS GREETINGS TO OUR PEOPLE BY THE KEDALLO, FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NAGALAND
    ENO NAMRIKIU ZELIANGHow wonderful is His amazing grace, how great is His love and mercy that had sustained our people to celebrate this Christmas today. The plan and design of God is un-refutable and only requi
  • Christmas Greetings
    Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu)Leader of NPF Legislature PartyI, on my behalf and on behalf of the NPF party rank and file wish everyone a very merry Christmas.As we celebrate Christmas, let us always remember the birth
  • Christmas wishes from Dimapur Bengali Samaj
    Biplab Paul, SecretaryDimapur Bengali SamajAdv KK Paul, President, Dimapur Bengali Samaj  on behalf of the Samaj wishes all the believers a Merry Christmas and a very Happy, Peaceful and prosperous New Yea
  • FNR: Season's Greetings
    The world, with great excitement, is celebrating the season of Advent. Closer in our homeland though, the approaching God notion is, first of all, a harsh contradiction: “For my thoughts are not your thoughts
  • Reclaiming Our Identity
    R NgullieNina ha ete Kyong kae? (Are you a human/person too?) This is how I identify a community member or a fellow countryperson. Then comes, Nino entiyanla, entojipo la? (Which village and which clan are you
  • ‘I Don’t Want my Head to Adorn a Naga House’
    151 Years of Christianity (22.12.1872-22.12.2023)Dr Asangba Tzudir“In those days, Nagas lived in constant fear of their enemies who might chop off their heads and the threat of their lives was an ever present
  • Rev Sister Aloysia Lotha, MSMHC: The First Nun from Nagaland
    A Profile of an Inspiring Missionary(Give me Souls and Take Away the Rest - St John Bosco)Yanrenthung J HumtsoeSister Aloysia Lotha was born in Lakhuti Village, Wokha, Nagaland, to Lt Shenponthung Ambrose Yanth
  • The greatest man ever to be born on earth: Advent Sharing
    Jonas YanthanJesus is the greatest but unfortunately, the most misinterpreted man ever to be born on earth. For instance, the mushrooming of hundreds of denominations, with their own interpretations, theories a
  • A Heart-to-Heart Talk
    Dr Vikuosa NienuResearch ScholarThis is a heart-to-heart talk, not in secrecy but openly, and every Naga needs to know.  Nagas are known for their generosity and hospitality to guests, friends, and adversa
  • The Beauty of History
    Chinazou TholituomaiDepartment of Political Science, Modern CollegeOur journey started from Dimapur Railway Station, a serene town in the northeastern state of Nagaland, to Ahmedabad via Delhi. The journey was
  • Mopungchuket Village: A Rural Tourism Destination
    About Mopungchuket: The village of Mopungchuket is one of the oldest and biggest Ao Naga villages, located in the central regions of Mokokchung district of Nagaland state. It is a popular rural tourism destinat