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  • Beyond Insurgency: Six Years of Internal Security Transformation in the Northeast
    Bagmita Borthakur and Bishaldeep Kakati India’s internal security landscape has been reshaped over the past six years through a mix of conflict resolution, legal reform, cyber and narcotics enforcement,
  • Did Jesus Really Go to Hell?
    I wonder how a translation distorted the Apostles’ CreedMathew Rongmei Dimapur The Apostles’ Creed is one of the oldest prayers of the Church. Every Sunday, Christians stand together and recite it
  • Chronic Illness and Faith: A Call to Suffer Honestly
    When faith communities embrace lament, they create space for the weary, the grieving, and the broken hearted to met God without pretendingTsutisangla PongenFor many living with chronic illness-a long-term
  • Nagas and Xenophobia
    Dr Alono ThorieCoEES, Oil India LimitedWith wars and conflicts across the globe and changing geopolitical scenario, countries are increasingly turning towards self-interest and protectionism. This is resulting
  • On Job Reservation Policy
    Thapimo SemyUpper PWD Colony, KohimaIt is both a moral obligation and a constitutional responsibility to promote the educational and economic interests of the poor, particularly the weaker sections of society.
  • RAMP in Nagaland: Building a Stronger MSME Ecosystem
    The Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP) scheme, a Government of India initiative has begun implementation in Nagalandunder the Department of Industries and Commerce, with the Nagaland Industrial De
  • Salvation cannot be transferred nor shared
    Selie VisaScripture passage: At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Five of them were foolish and five were wise. The foolish ones
  • A Man and His Two Wives
    In the book of Genesis we find the story of a man named Jacob. One day Jacob saw a young woman named Rachel and fell in love head over heels with her. The scripture says that Rachel was beautiful in form and ap
  • Beyond Perception- II: The Need for Social Work Response and Policy for Women’s Safety in Nagaland
    Sentsuthung OdyuoChrist University, BengaluruIn my first article, Beyond Perception: Critical Assessment of Women’s Safety in Nagaland (published in The Morung Express, February 27th, 2025), I examined the cu
  • Whose NEET Seat Is It Anyway?
    Mathew Rongmei DimapurThe Gauhati High Court’s recent verdict has exposed a mess of confusion and mistrust in Nagaland’s medical admissions. On August 14, Justice Mridul Kumar Kalita quashed parts of t
  • Youth and the Pressure to Succeed
    Honglen Economics Department, Immanuel CollegeIn today's fast-paced, hypercompetitive society, young people are caught up in an invisible race a dash to succeed before they even know what success really me
  • The Hidden Backbone of Maternal Health: Asia’s Midwifery Gap
    Shreya KomarInter Press Service Asia-Pacific’s midwives are a healthcare lifeline capable of delivering nearly 90 percent of essential maternal and newborn services. Yet the region grapples with severe s
  • Are Israelis’ parasites? An expose looming at large
    Dr John Mohan RazuWar on Gaza has vertically and horizontally ripped open the overall structure on which entire superstructures of Israel stands, including its processes, and modes. The ‘other side’ of Isra
  • Understanding the Chronology of Dimapur
    Hokato AwomiActivist & Asst ProfessorThere have been a lot of tantrums about Dimapur and Dimasa, a lot of concerned public leaders and figures had been heard stating, Dimapur doesn’t belong to Nagas, such
  • The Nagas are united in national spirit
    ThomasNNC MemberOn August 14, 2025, all Nagas who are in the Western and Eastern parts of Nagaland joyously celebrated the 79th Naga Independence Day everywhere. Which means the all Nagas are united in national
  • Must we give away all our possessions?
    Selie VisaScripture passage: Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” When the young man heard
  • Easy to judge but hard to lift them in prayer
    Menkato V AwomiIn a world where the Gospel is indeed advancing, there is also an undeniable rise in the force of darkness, a surge of sin, deception, and lawlessness. And while the light of Christ is being proc
  • A tribute to late Rev Sr Toms Maria Sabs (1947–2025)
    Rev. Fr. Benjamin Chang & Dr Fr Obed Yimchunger“Well done, good and faithful servants… enter into the joy of your Master.” – (Mt. 25:23)The Diocese of Kohima mourns the passing of Rev. Sr. Toms Mari
  • Brief history of Dimasa
    H KSpeaker, Federal Govt. NagalandThis was the how the Burman king and his followers take settlement in our Zeme pre inhabited during our fore - father time. Orally history known by our Zeme people were that wh
  • A Milestone of Unity, Heritage, and Hope
    Fr Innocent sdbThe curtains fell on the 24th edition of the prestigious Dr. T. Ao Trophy 2025 with Mon District lifting their maiden title before a record-breaking crowd of over 28,000 spectators at the Indira
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