Vibi YhokhaKohima | April 6How much does a supposedly ‘usual’ wedding in Nagaland cost today? Approximately five lakhs and beyond! This excludes the miscellaneous costs such as the wedding gown, dresses for
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Ashikho PfuzheDimapur | April 6An eighty-year-old man in Tuensang district proudly displays an old newspaper kept in an old wooden trunk and points to a photo of a cultural troupe gracing the front page of a lo
70th Anniversary of the Battle of KohimaVibi YhokhaKohima | April 4“Terhü Keretho! (Most difficult war),” said 92 years old Duotsolie Vihienuo, a WWII War Veteran, when asked about his experiences on the w
Morung Express NewsDimapur | April 3If you thought the peripheries of Nagaland remain outside the purview of the Right to Education, the story of 75 students and 10 teachers of a Government Primary School (GPS)
Bonnie KonyakMon | March 29The trumpet was sounded and with sticks and brooms in gloved hands, the battle cry was taken up across the hospital compound. This is a different kind of battle, just as tricky, but t
Vibi YhokhaKohima | March 19“I came to know about Naga history after I left Nagaland. It is embarrassing and frustrating when outsiders know more than you of your culture and history,” says a Naga youth stu
Rengma Nagas of Karbi Anglong begin the move back homeMorung Express NewsDimapur | March 20The Rengma Nagas of Karbi Anglong, Assam, finally have some respite. 542 displaced persons of the 1002 people lodged in
Vibi Yokha Kohima | March 7For a patriarchal society like the Naga society, inspiring change is not always associated with women. The unpaid labour that women contribute to prepare tea in the morning, cook
Can Nagas constructively address issues of racial discrimination when we are not done with our past?Vibi YhokhaKohima | March 4T (name withheld) who has been residing in Nagaland for four years was beaten up wi
Abokali JimomiDimapur | February 28Pork is a primary food item in the State of Nagaland. A majority of Nagaland’s over 20 lakh people take pork as part of a traditional diet; the demand is unlikely to decreas
Naro LongcharKohima | February 26 Puffing the smoking pipe with red lips from chewing ‘tamul,’ she would walk ever so slowly for any mundane task. But the one thing that I remember distinctly about my
Morung Express NewsDimapur | February 24People crave easy fixes: the one simple change that will erase a problem in a stroke. However, a solution requires numerous small steps, no slipups, no goof ups and every
German football trainer shares his experience at St. Joseph’s College, Jakhama Morung Express Feature Kohima | February 16Sixty-six year old Robert Begerau, a former football trainer and psychologi
Naro LongcharKohima | February 15With the NBSE Class 10 board examinations underway, thousands of students across Nagaland state are feeling the immense societal pressure and expectation to perform well. For mo
Abokali JimomiDimapur | February 14What is the meaning of development? Is increase in income the purpose of development? Who defines development for us and for whose benefit? According to Economist and No
Abokali JimomiZunheboto | February 12Even the best physicians need light to see in the dark, unless they wear futuristic night-vision goggles. To save a dying patient, they require much more. Beside knowledge,
Vibi YhokhaNew Delhi | February 3An April 2003 report of the Human Genome Project suggests that every human on earth is 99.9% identical. Of the 0.1%, only 10-15% account for differences we see between races of
Ashikho PfuzheShamator-Chessore | February 2They may not swear by it but this small bean has been the ‘manna’ to generations of the Yimchungrü Naga tribe living in Tuensang and Kiphire districts and on the
Abokali JimomiDimapur | February 2Throughout the human being’s existence on earth, the general belief is that each person aspires to lead a happy life. Living consists of engaging in daily activities or the l
Fifty years since Statehood, Nagas continue to be challenged by the question of modernityVibi YhokhaKohima | January 29Modernity, in the words of Dipankar Gupta in Mistaken Modernity, is described as “an atti
