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  • NPMHR at the Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact
    Neingulo KromeThe Naga Peoples Movement for Human Rights (NPMHR) was formed on the 9th of September 1978 during the post-Emergency period, when the whole Indian sub-continent saw the containment of severe restr
  • Prohibition: Publicity gimmick?
    The Article of ‘Drinks and drinkers-life goes on’ in the front page of Morung-Express on the 9th of August has lately caught my attention where the statement of an entrepreneur and prominent journalist and
  • Nagalish & idiocies of newspaper-Emo
    Al NgullieThe task of print journalists, as they are, is a terrible taskmaster. Hide bad language skills underneath your tongue and your fingertips would promptly have your secret handicap screamed to thousand
  • Teachers’ Day Musings
    Dr. Atola LongkumerJabalpur, MPSarvapalli Radhakrishnan, on whose birthday Teachers’ Day is celebrated in the country, was known as a great teacher with a humane heart and keen intellect.  Radhakrishnan
  • Doubt and Fear in Naga Christianity
    I am writing in response to Sentimeren Longkumer’s articles on Christian missionary methods in Nagaland in the wake of the Anatongre village incidents, as well as to Imti Jamir’s piece on the same subject,
  • Descendents of Sukhalu clarify
    With regard to the two articles in Nagaland Post ie.,” Kiphire situation tense” dated 22nd August,2010 and “USLB clarifies” dated 23rd August 2010, we the descendents of Sukhalu would like to make a few
  • ON NAGA-MEETEI DIVIDE
    NAOCHON CHAMROYIn the recently included 45th conference of Director Generals of Police and Inspector General’s of  Police in New Delhi, the Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh observed that the Naga-Meetei
  • Effects of alcoholism: A Spiritual Point of View
    Rev.J. Thungjamo Lotha | KathmanduIntroduction:Any family that has a drunkard in it could tell us how devastating it is to be living with such a person. But how much more devastating it is to miss out on heaven
  • Call to a special day of Prayer: Sept 12, 2010
    With the birth of the Forum for Naga Reconciliation (FNR) in February 2008, the mandate of the Naga people has been to call with urgency for a “Meeting of the Highest Level Leaders, at the Earliest.” This w
  • Should we tell the Nagas to stop eating smoked meat?
    Nagaland has the highest incidence rate of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in India. Though mouth cancers are common in India, NPC is rare except among the specific ethnic groups like the Nagas. The incidence ra
  • NBCC, victim of “Baptist syndrome”
    Joel Nillo KathWhat does Cali, Colombia; Hemet, California; Kiambu, Kenya and Almolongo; Guatemala all have in Common? These were places where the transforming power of the Holy Spirit was manifested for the en
  • Nagas and neighbours
    Charles ChasieThe recent spats that have been going on between Nagaland and its neighbours, whether with Manipur or Assam, are worrying. This is not to say that statements emanating from Manipur and Assam were
  • Robbing Hoods: Men in Yellowblack
    Al NgullieThe choice sentiment, then, was simply to slap him significantly hard that he wouldn’t even recognize his mother for a good while. Rs. 200 for a trip to the Secretariat from PR Hill, this young Naga
  • Rejoinder to critique of "An evaluation of mission methods....."
    I thank Paul Pimomo for critiquing my article on “evaluation of mission method...”. I totally agree with him regarding nominal Christianity and spiritual Christianity in context of Nagaland, (100% Christian
  • The Govt, the People and its Children: Some Concerns
    As I write this issue concerning our Govt, our People and our Children in difficult circumstances in need of care and protection, the shocking picture of that abused body of the young ten year old boy from Kohi
  • Nagas, Life On The Edge!
    Nagas, like any race of the world has its own distinct culture, myths, ethos, etc. The uniqueness of Naga history is recognized but not read, discovered or dissected. Perhaps it is the time for us to understand
  • Two Structures of God’s Redemptive Mission
    The type of Structure of an organization dictates the policies, strategies and goals. It should be build up from the starting point. The church must therefore define the structure before any enterprise. We are
  • Naga Christian at the Cross roads
    Naga Christian is today standing in the valley of decision. He is caught in the turmoil of political revolution and national reconstruction. These changes are affecting every aspect of our lives. The villages a
  • Church! Preach Grace, Not Prohibition!
    Having closely followed this article these few months and as one who is involved in Christian mission, I write this article with logic, thinking rationally and without pretension. It may seem too liberal to som
  • NSCN/GPRN rubbishes allegations
    The NSCN Strongly reacts and resents to the false allegations against it from different agencies as published through some Indian National papers, as well as local papers, specially from Assam and Arunachal Pra
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