Rev Fr GL KhingNEISSR, ChümoukedimaOne of the most fundamental teachings and practices of the Catholic Church is the Holy Eucharist. The Church derives its life from the Eucharist. The Eucharist is the “sour
Vikiho KibaIntroduction: A Diagnosis Echoing Across Time. In Titus 1:12, the Apostle Paul cites the Cretan poet Epimenides: “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” This severe characterizati
Tiawabang ILife is fragile and short, but it is, and its consequences, are eternal, which makes it all the more important to look at life closer than ever before, and from various angles as well. Everything on
Markala AierFaith Theological College, DimapurThe question of the church's role in socio-political and economic arenas remains a profound struggle for many Christians today. Within our own Naga Christian commun
Selie VisaThe Bread of Life: Then Jesus declared, "I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty (John 6:35) Bread is necessary for life.
Of late we have all been left aghast and appalled by the story of the newly-wed couple from Indore (Madhya Pradesh) who came to the serene hills of Meghalaya for their honeymoon. The honeymoon ended in the murd
Arvind Lakshmisha Some places stay with us not because they are extraordinary, but because we have passed them a hundred times. A statue we noticed from a bus window. A name on a plaque that meant nothing
Mathiupuang Gonmei Social Worker & ResearcherIntroduction Human rights, defined as the basic rights and freedoms inherent to all individuals, have evolved considerably in both scope and applicatio
‘Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you’re doing, you’ll be successful’ - Albert SchweitzerAlipa I Sangtam In today’s rapid changing worl
Vikiho KibaIntroduction: The Mat as a Meeting Ground or Battleground?In an age defined by globalization and religious pluralism, Yoga has become one of the most widespread and uncritically embraced wellness tre
JonathanLower Bayavü, KohimaAs a concerned citizen and a supporter of quality school education, I am obliged to ventilate demoralization being faced by the SSA 2010 and SSA & RMSA 2013 batches of teachers
Amba JamirPolicy Analyst & Sustainable Development ExpertIs Nagaland standing at a critical juncture, facing a proposition that looks to threaten and unravel generations of sustainable farming and indigenou
C TalimoaArticle 19 of the Constitution of India guarantees certain fundamental freedoms to Indian citizens. In the context of the recent implementation of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system in the districts of
Kambui DangmeiSocial Activist In recent months, some global leaders have made bold claims of helping diffuse tensions between India and Pakistan—two long-time rivals and nuclear-armed neighbors. The anno
Vikiho KibaIntroduction: Between Geopolitics and Sacred Memory. The Israel–Iran conflict is far more than a contest of territorial sovereignty or regional dominance. It is a confrontation deeply embedded in s
Bendangliba AndrewAs I was reading the book of 1 Chronicles, one verse stood out and stirred something deep within me: “From the tribe of Issachar, there were 200 leaders of the tribe with their relatives. al
H Akato SemaIkishe Village, ChümoukedimaThe arrival of a newborn baby is a joyous occasion, celebrated with great fervor by family and friends. In contrast, when a loved one departs this world, the community c
Zhopra VeroKedahge, NNC/FGNThe Naga struggle for independence was not a historical blunder or a historical accident. It was a miracle in history – a group of warring tribals, living in isolated and independen
The best of my memories as far back and forwards as I may reach, form the golden thread of both soul and spine. – Angela AbrahamNgathingkhui JagoiI’ve gained and lost a lot of friends over the years, be it
Alino Sumi I am from Nagaland, and my identity often precedes my nationality. I write this not as a grievance but as a lived reality—one that has shaken me deeply in recent weeks. As a Naga, an academic,