Watsü Weekly Bazaar limping back to life
Mokokchung, February 9 (MTNews): In the year 2010, Watsü Mungdang, the apex organisation of Ao Naga women, conceptualized the “Watsü Weekly Bazaar,” arguably the first of its kind market in…
Linuksangla Jamir and her alluring Paper Quilling Crafts
Quilling or paper tacos is an art form that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs Can a tree…
February 9, 2022: Mokokchung needs social entrepreneurs
A social entrepreneur is defined as a person who pursues novel initiatives that have the potential to solve community-based problems. A social entrepreneur is someone who recognizes social problems and…
February 8: Sports is an Industry
Professional sports is big business. The global sports annual market value is almost $400 billion. The cumulative sales of sportswear in India alone have grown to over Rs 9000 crore…
February 7: We are all villagers
Every Naga is a villager. A villager does not simply mean someone who resides in the village. One may not be residing in a village but, in the Naga context,…
February 6, 2022: For a Progressive Mokokchung
When we think about economic development, we often rank ourselves below Kohima – the state capital, and Dimapur – the economic hub of the state, and wonder how we can…
February 5, 2022: Urban Migration
Urban areas have been recognized as the ‘engines and drivers’ of economic growth. Urban centers fasten the growth of an economy and act as centers of knowledge and innovation, and…
February 1: Traffic Woes
Too many vehicles on the narrow road. That is the layman’s definition of traffic congestion which is essentially correct. Anyone who has ever sat in traffic jams in Mokokchung would…
February 4, 2022: Declining Forest Cover
India State of Forest Report 2021 (ISFR) prepared by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) and released on January 13 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change claimed…
February 3, 2022: Cold Spell
In 2020, human deaths due to cold waves were 76 times more than those due to heat waves, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). Scientists at IMD have forecast…