Editorial

  • Speaking the language
    Akangjungla Recently, during the silver jubilee celebration of Capi, a vernacular newspaper in Nagaland, the president of Ura Academy, Kohima questioned whether the Tenyidie language can continue to grow if
  • Unchecked greed
    Imlisanen Jamir Over the past week or so, the ill-gotten gains of the world’s richest man helped him acquire one of the biggest social media giants and the policies he enacted reflect the cruelty, gree
  • Sunflower
    Dr Asangba Tzudir Apple was nothing but a fruit until the Apple Company was launched. Likewise the edible sunflower seed was just that until the name ‘sunflower’ got associated with what is consi
  • Sunday schools misunderstood?
    Akangjungla Sunday school is considered as the launch pad for the church growth and individual who identify themselves as Christians. For any Christianity-based society, the institute of Sunday school finds
  • Free your mind!
    Suppressing humanity takes place in several ways, yet often first by colonizing the mind and spirit. Colonizing the mind is intended to cloud and control the human spirit with fear and sense of worthlessness th
  • Encouraging women in sports
    Imlisanen Jamir Active measures to empower and develop sportspersons in Nagaland have always been lacking in Nagaland. Even as incremental improvements are being made, the plight of the state’s women i
  • The Impact of Christianity on Nagas 
    Dr Asangba Tzudir Having roughly traversed the historical journey of the course of the evangelizing mission, it is pertinent to seriously make an assessment of the impact of Christianity on Nagas especially
  • Toothless
    Imkong Walling In about 3-4 months, Nagaland will see another election to the state Legislative Assembly. The trend, election after election, has been that the correlated outpouring of passions begins to sho
  • The Impact of Christianity on Nagas 
    Dr Asangba Tzudir With time Christianity spread out to different areas and tribes of Nagas. The increase was seen in the number of churches and more members coming to the side of Christianity and accept
  • Plastic ban has failed
    Veroli Zhimo The ban on single-use plastics (SUPs), which came into effect on July 1 this year, seems to have remained largely on paper. On June 30, 2022, the Nagaland government partially modified the Plast
  • Unfortunate ‘coincidence’
    Moa Jamir The Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC), Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang (ABAM) and the Ao Senden, recently expressed concern over the President of India’s visit to Nagaland coinciding with the
  • Civic sense in the gutter
    Akangjungla The lack of civic sense of the general public was on full display as the Dimapur Municipal Council employees under the Dimapur Municipal Council Employees Welfare Union (DMCEWU) including 170 san
  • Is Nagaland Government wary of Lokayukta? 
    Moa Jamir The delay in the appointment of a new Lokayukta in the State has raised a significant and concerning question: Is the Nagaland Government wary of Lokayukta? This is a valid concern for two reasons.
  • The Impact of Christianity on Nagas 
    Dr Asangba Tzudir “In those days, Nagas lived in constant fear of their enemies who might chop off their heads and the threat of their lives was an ever present reality. Village youths in turn would gu
  • The timeless newspaper
    Akangjungla Everything is digital in this era of internet and technology. The low-priced accesses to internet connectivity and easy operation of gadgets have given birth to a sea of content creators in vario
  • In need of a public discourse based on facts, not emocracy
    One of the common observations of the Naga people as indigenous people is that they were governed by institutions based on traditional democratic values and expressions shaped by consensus decision making, comm
  • Naga indigenous weavers: Paving their own way
    Akangjungla In every Naga community, the craft of weaving has been more than just about creating a piece of shawl or a mekhala. Weaving has always been about affirming and maintaining one’s indigenous
  • Subroto Cup ‘face-saver’ 
    Moa Jamir ‘I am speechless and overwhelmed,’ a conspicuously relieved and elated Nagaland’s Advisor for the Department of Youth Resource and Sports (DYRS), Er Zalie Neikha declared receivin
  • All for Unity
    Dr Asangba Tzudir It is not only ironic but also a struggle in the Naga pursuit of Unity. Ironic because understandably even family members find themselves struggling for unity and the more we create unions
  • A common Naga voice
    Veroli Zhimo There are several takeaways from the messages delivered during the Naga National Prayer Day organised by the Council of Nagalim Churches (CNC) at the Agri Expo, Dimapur on October 16. Among o
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