In a welcome circular, the Chief Secretary has pointed to the poor attendance in government offices and has decided to enforce ‘no work no pay’ against those who fail to report for work. Further with a view
For those who follow international politics one would have heard of the term ‘Axis of evil’ initially used by the former United States President George W. Bush in his State of the Union Address on January 2
With a heavy heart the Morung Express writes this column to pay tribute to one of the most promising civil servant, Raj Verma, a 1983 batch NCS officer, who passed away on February 3, 2012 after a prolonged ail
In what could be a boost for not just Team Anna but all those who have been strong votaries for electoral reforms in the country, the Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi has recently said that the time had
In a landmark judgement the Supreme Court of India has set a limit of four months for deciding on sanction for prosecution of corrupt public servants. The SC also slammed the Prime Minister’s Office but gave
Human failure to respond to the natural call for transformation indicates that they have lost their capacity to make relevant structural adjustments with change. In the process humans have become immune to the
The ongoing agitation called by the Eastern Naga Students Federation (ENSF) against the backdrop of the failure of the State government to meet the five point charter of demand issued earlier by the former has
The idea of having a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in a place like Nagaland seems unworkable going by the failure of the proposed SEZ set up at Ganeshnagar under Dhansiripar sub-division in Dimapur. The Governmen
Every January 26 the Indian State along with its people commemorates Republic Day. It is a day when India adopted its constitution—to be a sovereign...secular, democratic...republic. More than sixty years hav
In testing times such as the present predicament, Nagas as a people are confronted with the daunting question: Is reconciliation and peace possible? The response is: Do we have a choice? Invariably, if Nagas ar
As another new year sets in, it has not been a good beginning for the Naga people as all of us would have noticed by now that the notable newsmakers center around old problems that we as a people have been unab
It continues to be the deep felt anguish and yearning of the Nagas to move from a point of uncertainty to stability and from fragile peace to one where sustainable peace is with dignity. The challenge of course
Given that the coming elections will be the most crucial that Manipur will undoubtedly undertake in years to come, for the Nagas in Manipur as well, it is clear that the future of several political issues will
With only a few days to go for the Manipur State Assembly Elections, a significant number of developments have been recorded this time round. Foremost is the decision of the Naga People’s Front, the ruling pa
Human cultures have through time adopted and adapted diverse habitats and utilized, altered and nurtured resources to meet countless everyday needs. Consequently, the process of resource harvesting and domestic
Even as concerns have been raised from time to time about fake currency being pumped illegally into India, a latest government report states that there has been a 400 per cent increase in such counterfeit trans
Of late the rhetoric to fight corruption in India has increased considerably; to the extent that corruption is now perceived as a threat to India’s national security. It is about time that the public consciou
The abysmal performance of the Indian cricket team during the ongoing tour of Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy has come as a big embarrassment for people back in India. For a country that follow the game
As we return to some normalcy after almost a month of holiday, where food and celebration would have obviously been in abundance not to forget the high amount of money spend to make our festive season complete,
As we return to some normalcy after almost a month of holiday, where food and celebration would have obviously been in abundance not to forget the high amount of money spend to make our festive season complete,