Dirinamai LiangchiBefore British colonization, the Nagas lived in an undivided, self-governing region that spanned what is now Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur (India), and the Sagaing Region (Myanmar). The
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Sharique Mashhadi and Apoorva BhatnagarAsano Sekhose or Madam Asano, as respectfully known to all, is esteemed as the longest-serving Chairperson of the Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE). Her digni
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Vezo LuruoConcerned Citizen, KohimaPork remains a staple in Naga cuisine, holding a dominant place in households across the state. However, despite the common adage that “health is wealth,” there is often l
If we ask a pianist what his favorite musical instrument is, the pianist would undoubtedly say “the piano”. Likewise if we ask a guitarist “what is your favorite instrument?” the guitarist will obviousl-
Keviyabei Angami“I am a strong believer that intellectual property rights need to be protected." — Jim OberweisThe development of any society is intrinsically linked to its Intellectual Property Rights (IPR
Helvellyn Timungpi Karbi AnglongThe tribal and non-tribal communities of Diphu and its adjoining areas are highly dependent on the jungle and its produce for one of their basic needs—food. Apart from ric-
Dipak KurmiThe prospects for peace in Ukraine, a nation embroiled in war against Russian aggression since February 2022, seem to be fading with each passing day. Far from reaching a resolution, the conflict has
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Kahoto ZhimomiDimapurI am deeply pained and anguished at the manner in which the NFHRCC chose to humiliate the Minister of Roads and Bridges, G Kaito Aye in the ongoing foothills road project. As a layman, it i
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Besesayo Kezo, IPSRetd DGPDimapur, a melting pot of cultures and communities in Nagaland, presents unique challenges for law enforcement. Effective policing requires more than reactive measures; it demands a pr
Helvellyn TimungpiKarbi AnglongBroom cultivation is a major source of income for the people Karbi Anglong and west Karbi Anglong. While the cash crop is cultivated on a large scale in West Karbi Anglong, only s-
Tsüngrochetla WallingDimapurThe Foothills Road in Nagaland, envisioned as a crucial lifeline for the state, has once again been thrust into controversy. This time, the contention lies not in a lack of funding
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Along LongkumerFormer Editor, The Morung ExpressThe ongoing conflict and controversy over the execution of the Foothill Road Project is unnecessary and a distraction as we have other more pressing issues to dea
Department of ENTNHAK, Kohima “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made” Psalms 139:14. This Bible verse is a befitting description of how God has designed the intricate mechanism of human
Subongtsungba Longkumer Mokokchung Our forefathers hunted heads with spears and machetes, trophies of their bravery and the wars they fought. The sight alone chills us—the gruesome relics of an anci-
Ngaranmi ShimrayNew Delhi The Naga dream started in 1918 with the formation of the Naga Club by enlightened Naga Labour Corps returning from Europe driven by realisation of the need for a Naga entity. The
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Monalisa ChangkijaEducation will always remain the core concern for all countries. It is, after all, the foundation of any country’s growth, development, progress and prosperity that would propel it onto the
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Dr Nsungbemo EzungWokha Town The conglomerate of Right-wing political parties in Germany is all set to return to power, as they secured enough numbers to form the next government following the country’s
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Z LoheSoon after the ousting of the Prime Minister Sheik Hasina from her country Bangladesh on August 5, 2024, the religious feud between Muslims and Hindus followed. The BJP leader of Opposition in West Bengal
Meyu ChangkiriOver the years, concern for the preservation of indigenous languages has grown due to colonialism, globalization, and cultural assimilation. When a language disappears, an entire cultural and inte
Dr Sophy Lasuh KesiezieI had just five days at Berlinale—a short window to explore one of the world’s biggest film festivals in Berlin, Germany. With so much to see, I needed a plan. As I browsed the festiv
