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  • Ritika Mehta murder: NHRA appeal to apprehend culprits
    Dimapur, January 20 (MExN): The Nagaland Hotels and Restaurant Association (NHRA) has made appeal to the law enforcing agencies to give its best effort in apprehending the murderer of Lt. Ritika Mehta, the prop
    / 20th January 2016
  • Kohima Press Club observes 15th Foundation Day
    Kohima, January 20 (MExN): The Kohima Press Club (KPC) today observed its 15th foundation day here at KPC Conference Hall. A souvenir titled Reminiscing 15 years of KPC and beyond… and KPC constitution was fo
    / 20th January 2016
  • Khaozaosie-Hok-Ah festival celebrated
    Tuensang, January 20 (DIPR): The celebration programme of Khiamniungan Khaozaosie-hok-ah festival day was held on January 20 at CS Junction Tuensang Town. Government of Nagaland has recognized and declared Khao
    / 20th January 2016
  • Dr. Kamei Aphun wins ‘Asian Most Critical Contributor Award’
    DIMAPUR, JANUARY 20 (MExN): Dr. Kamei Aphun who is presently teaching Sociology at the prestigious Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, Delhi has won the ‘Asian Most Critical Contributor Award&
    Nagaland / 20th January 2016
  • 'No grand alliance for Cong in Assam'
    GUWAHATI, JANUARY 20 (AGENCIES): The Congress wants to go it alone in the Assam assembly elections, Tarun Gogoi, who is completing his third consecutive term as the state's chief minister, has said.  
    / 20th January 2016
  • India needs tolerance very badly: Amartya Sen
    Kolkata, January 20 (IANS) Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday said that India needs tolerance "very badly" but also underscored the importance of skeptical tolerance.   An aluumni of erstwhile P
    / 20th January 2016
  • What Do We Owe Each Other?
    Aaron James Wendland   New York Times   The thousands of refugees who continue to arrive in Europe each day face barriers: not only physical barriers — walls, fences, barbed wire — but an even
    / 20th January 2016
  • India suffer batting collapse as Australia win 4th ODI
    Canberra, Jan 20 (IANS) India suffered an astonishing batting collapse to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory as Australia bounced back from a difficult situation to win the fourth One Day International (ODI
    / 20th January 2016
  • A New Era of Global Protest Begins
    In line with the steady rise in social unrest over the past decade, its likely that we will witness an unprecedented escalation in large-scale citizen protests across the globe in 2016 and beyond   R
    / 20th January 2016
  • Woman nabbed with explosive devices
    Our Correspondent Imphal | January 20   Security forces arrested a woman along with explosive devices on Wednesday in Gwaltabi area along Imphal-Ukhrul road.   Puprangla Hungyo, 53, wife
    / 20th January 2016
  • A Dream and a Plan — the Full Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
    Steven Shafarman CommonDreams   Martin Luther King, Jr. day, 2016. This year, as in the past, well hear excerpts from his 1963 speech, I Have a Dream, and references to his 1964 Nobel Peace Prize
    / 20th January 2016
  • Conflicts undermine battle against rural poverty
    Thalif Deen Inter Press Service   The ongoing battle against rural poverty is in danger of being undermined by a growing number of insurgencies and political upheavals – mostly in Africa.  
    / 20th January 2016
  • NORTH EAST Briefs
    Arunachal Has the Highest Number of Govt Job Holders ITANAGAR, JANUARY 20 (UNI): With a ratio of 1:14, Arunachal Pradesh has the highest number of government service holders in comparison to other developing
    / 20th January 2016
  • 'Gaon Bura commands high respect in Arunachal’
    ITANAGAR, JANUARY 20 (PTI): State Home Minister Tanga Byaling today said the 'Gaon Bura' institution, set up under Assam Frontier (Administration of Justice) Regulation 1945, commanded high respect in the triba
    / 20th January 2016
  • Lui-Ngai-Ni celebrations from Feb 14
    Dimapur, January 20 (MExN): The annual seed sowing festival of the 16 Naga tribes in Manipur, Lui-Ngai-Ni, will be celebrated on February 14 and 15.   According to a press release from the United Nag
    / 20th January 2016
  • Two Thirds of 2015 Journalist Deaths were Acts of Reprisal
    Katherine Mackenzie Inter Press Service   Of the 69 journalists who died on the job in 2015, 40 per cent were killed by Islamic militant groups like Al-Qaeda and Islamic State. Startlingly more than
    / 20th January 2016
  • NGT orders demolition of roadside shops, dhabas in Kaziranga
    NEW DELHI, JANUARY 20 (PTI): The National Green Tribunal has ordered demolition of roadside shops and eateries along the animal corridors near Assam's Kaziranga National Park in the wake of increasing wildlife
    / 20th January 2016
  • Ultra-Rich 'Philanthrocapitalist' Class Undermining Global Democracy
    As foundations and wealthy individuals funnel money into global development, what "solutions" are they pursuing?   Sarah Lazare Commondreams   From Warren Buffett to Bill Gates, it is no
    / 20th January 2016
  • Need for Inclusive Conflict Resolution
    Conflict resolution is endemic in all cultures as it involves negotiating its encounter with the world. However, conflict resolution in the modern world has become, more than ever before, a politically explosiv
    Editorial / 20th January 2016
  • Karan Johar gets clean chit after 14 years in National Anthem row
    In a major reprieve, director Karan Johar got a clean chit from a local court in Lucknow after 14 years of legal battle in a case filed against him on charges of insulting the national anthem in the movie Kabhi
    / 20th January 2016
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