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Whilst one appreciates the fast approaching dawning of a new era in and among the Eastern Nagaland at every level, one has to be mindful of the old adage "less haste more speed".
Those of us
Kuolachalie Seyie
The lingua franca called Nagamese is nothing, but primarily broken Assamese, and a wild mix of languages, imported from here and there to Nagaland. It is a well known fact that langu
Fellow national workers,
The conflict between Nagaland and India has reached the 69th year. In these many years, how has a small nation like Nagaland been able to withstand a giant nation like India?
Monalisa Changkija
Editor, Nagaland Page
In any self-respecting democracy, the National Voters’ Day is a sacred day ~ well, it ought to be a sacred day. This is the day when the Voter is suppos
Naga language must be originated from its own roots or say, based on one of the tribes or local language. For me I prefer either Ao, Angami or Chang Language to be the basis of Naga language. It may be too late
Individuals and organizations have cautioned over making Nagamese an official language upon conscious and sensible grounds. On the other hand, the fact remains that ‘Nagamese’ is the lingua franca t
Many people believe that they don’t have what it takes to make a difference to the world. They believe only people like Mahatma Gandhi, Mother Theresa, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Bill Gates, and the
Woods are lovely dark and deep’-Robert Frost created such enigmatic impact with these lines that resonates memories of an entwining relationship between the human and natural worlds. The woods are indeed
This is in reference to the opinion expressed by the NSF appearing in your esteemed paper on 20-01-16 opposing promotion of Nagamese. It appears that the NSF is not aware that this is the only Lingua Franca tha
In a country like ours, diverse cultures, religions, ethnic groups and races co-exist together. That in itself is incredible. It would be a daunting task for our leaders to rule over such a vast land. The rulin
From the TV screen to the pictures portrayed in the streets, one need not argue much that humans have become a slave to the erotomania of oneself. Erotomania is defined as the excessive sexual inclination or de
Imnasenla
Media Researcher
In this Digital Age, we are flooded with all kinds of information and it becomes difficult to distinguish between fake and real news. For the consumers it’s difficult
Dr. Sao Tunyi
American cultural critic Chris Hedges said, “Cultures that endure carve out a protected space for those who question and challenge national myths. Artist, writers, poets, activists,
Nagas are always proud and talk highly of their history and identity. If you are really proud of your history, give credit to your forefathers. If you are really proud of your identity, do you understand what t
As one of the senior most living national workers, I have decided it is my responsibility to respond to “The Position of the NSCN” which appeared in local papers on December 28, 2015.
The
Nagaland, with its diverse culture and festivities of its various tribes and sub-tribes, occupies the easternmost part of India. The British colonial power had scattered Naga population of about 4 million in di
Throughout the year, all our weekdays are scheduled for work. Holidays are anticipated for rest and repose. Everyone seeks to find some time-out. But to one’s utter disappointment, one or the other progra
Salome Taka
On the 23rd of December 2015, I was at a work event (my last for the year) and excited I would be heading home in just a few hours time when, around 8:15 pm, I received a call from home wi
This rejoinder is given against the press release published in the name of one Mr. Thomas in Morung Express on 16th January,2016, Under the caption, “ Retrospection ……..nagaland”. Mr.