The decision of twelve councilors of the Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) to move a No Confidence Motion against the present Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson is unbelievable to say the least. Only last year in
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The Naga Nation needs healing. Victims and survivors need healing; perpetrators are in their own way victims of a violent system; and they need healing as well. The need to heal and reconcile emphasizes presenc
Christianity as a way of life, demands a value-centered process which is perpetually and simultaneously in dialectic engagement with the Creator, fellow humans; nature and with ones-self. Any engagement process
Violence plays an integral role in destroying human hopes and dreams. It takes many forms, some are direct physical force that is visible to the eyes; and some are of more subtle forms, which are indirect and l
The snowballing situation in Pakistan and the deepening political violence is turning out to be a serious issue undermining peaceful co-existence of the Pakistani society. The events in Karachi that left over 4
The political development snowballing within the DMK, a key component of the UPA Government in the Centre is unfortunate and calls for restrain on the part of the players involved. The DMK party decision to get
These days, global affairs have rightly been focused on the issues of global warming and climate change. Researchers and advocates have finally hit home the fact that the human hand in altering the natural envi
The adage that ‘everything is possible in politics’ has been proved right once again with the election win of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in India’s most politically significant State of Uttar Pradesh (
The urgent crisis of HIV|AIDS in Nagaland state is at the center of our concerns, especially considering the appalling reality that we are under one of the high prevalent States and that the situation is fast d
President APJ Abdul Kalam’s term comes to an end in July this year. Should he get a second term or should he make way for a new president? This is the big question that is being debated in various circles acr
In situations of crisis that has resulted in causing injury and human casualty, there is an acute tendency to focus primarily on offenders, thereby, often overstepping those most affected and victimized. In mos
The Nagaland Board of Secondary Education (NBSE) has declared the results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) in good time. This will enable stu
Naga Church can no longer remain abstract and removed from people’s realities. To be relevant to the people it must have meaning for them in their given situation. If a people are hungry, then the Church must
The upsurge of factional clashes after a period of lull is once again becoming a matter of concern for peace loving citizens. Unfortunately for everyone including the State government, there is nothing much tha
Proponents of liberal democracy have since the end of the Cold War aggressively purported the idea that Independence is dichotomized into two aspects: Economic Independence and Political Independence. In falsel
Following the tragic incident on April 22 last at Wungram Colony, Purana Bazaar Dimapur, there are lessons, both good and bad, to be learnt for the Naga people in general coming out of the frightening and ugly
In reality, the present praxis of governance, peace and leadership is being imposed from above by structures that have acquired global proportions with the intention of creating forced dependence and inculcatin
In recent years, waves of ‘state-centric development’ policies and programs have been initiated in Nagaland. Most of these policies and programs have centered around two focal areas, infrastructure and huma
Nagaland and its citizens have again become proud owners of another landmark building as the new assembly complex was inaugurated in the State capital Kohima recently. While it is welcome to see such a developm
Violence plays an integral role in destroying human hopes and dreams. It takes many forms, some are direct physical force that is visible to the eyes; and some are of more subtle forms, which are indirect and l
