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  • Let me repay my debts
    Noel ManuelMost part of our lives is spent in recovering or repaying of debts. We all have debts and this does not imply financial transactions alone. Though the term itself could stimulate monetary engagements
  • The career of youths should not be spoiled
    The Naga youths of today are to be proud of as a people and a nation because in the course of time our ancestors and forefathers consistently and relentlessly defended our nation whenever foreigners invaded our
  • Holistic peace in North East India
    North Eastern Region of India has been conflict scarred for almost sixty years now. In all the states of the region (less Arunachal Pradesh) there is virtual peace. There is a need to bring holistic peace in th
  • Apathetic service of Indian and Alliance Air
    The service of Indian (formerly “Indian Airlines” ?– an ingenious rechristening of name indeed!) in alliance with Alliance Air in the Kolkota-Dimapur route is the most pathetic that one can ever come acro
  • Poetry in the Northeast
    Noel ManuelThe need for the Northeast Poetry Festival is significant for the growing interest and huge potential of emotions and imaginations in the Northeast region. Poetry has always been very closely associa
  • Is local media trying to become Indian national?
    Chivotso NienuMedia is the means of communication. News is information about important or interesting recent events especially when published or broadcast. From this it follows that as far as our local media is
  • The Indian Army and the Naga people
    As the world’s largest democracy, India has borne the brunt of facing challanges from a number of internal insurgent movements, and the Indian Army has been the principal and the basic instrument that the sta
  • Morung responds to President, via Yahoo!
    In the past few months, Yahoo! has invited luminaries such as Dr. Stephen Hawking, Senator Hillary Clinton, Former US Vice President, Mr. Al Gore Ms. Oprah Winfrey, Mr. Donald Trump and U2’s Bono to post ques
  • Joie De Vivre Phek clarifies and apologizes
    Through your esteem local daily, I the undersigned on behalf of the Joie De Vivre (JDV) Phek would like to bring out the following statement of apology to the Programme personnel of ‘2007 SEKRENYI FESTIVAL VA
  • “Raj Bhavan? Never Again!”
    Charles ChasieA few years ago, on the occasion of January 26, a contingent of ex-servicemen also that took part in the official republic day parade. As a matter of courtesy and acknowledgement, a limited number
  • Directorate of Vigilance and Anti–Corruption issues clarification
     With regard to a news items which appeared in some sections of the local press on 3rd November 2006, the Senior Superintendent of Police, JI Yaden has clarified that “it appears the reporter has not und
  • A call to resuscitate Zeliangrong brotherhood
    Gwangphun Gangmei“Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity… For there the Lord commanded the blessing even life forevermore” – Psalm 133:1,3.Many centuries ago in M
  • A Different Christmas
    Kezha(A corner of) GujaratAs a boy Christmas was the best time of the year – all the good things of the year added and multiplied upon these days. To state it in a more timely connotation, it was ‘simply ro
  • Come now let us reason together
    Vetso Koza (from Burundi)The only way to shame the spirit of division is to be united among ourselves. Such may sound foolish at a time when there are mixed-feelings in the hearts of the people. And yet to be v
  • Some acts of crime and righteousness
    The pages of history are filled with crimes and pseudo righteousness, to mention some of them happened in the modern world – the American colonists took it as a wrong and a crime on the part of the British to
  • Calendar of a Time
    Jack T. ChakhesangThe Nagaland calendar as printed by the State Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) is to be released by mid-January. The delay is perhaps because pictures of the recently hel
  • Public awareness on earthquake
    Keduovilie LinyüDPRO WokhaEarthquake causes havoc as it strikes without warning and are unpredictable. It creates widespread damage in the shortest time, as a consequence of which people become panicky, which
  • Understanding the Naga situation and assiduous support
    While going through the phases of democratic expression of the Naga’s inherent rights, many had experienced bitterness, injustice, humiliation, and untold miseries. The living Naga Soul is a witnesses and his
  • Rejoinder
    This is in response to “Baseless allegations on Neutral Forces” in certain dailies by the respected Commandant, 90 Bn. CRPF posted at Bokajan. To substantiate and prove that the allegation was true and neve
  • Let me erect my family
    Noel ManuelA friend of mine once asked me the name of the institution where I worked. After a deep thought I responded that it is the ‘FAMILY.’ Amused by what I told him, he couldn’t help, but ask, what I
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