The Decline of Community Spirit
Until people cultivate a willingness to act without expecting rewards, society will struggle to move forward. Real change begins when each person chooses to be an active, selfless part of…
The Perils of Drone Warfare
Drone technology is redefining modern warfare. Its accessibility and adaptability make it a force multiplier. Rebel groups in Myanmar are known to have exploited low-cost drones to significant effect. The…
Language and the Indo-Naga Political Question
For decades, the situation in Naga Land has been referred to in official documents, newspapers, and even public discourse as the Indo-Naga political “issue” or sometimes the Indo-Naga political “problem.”…
Enforce the Firecracker Ban or Repeal It
Law enforcement requires credibility. If a visible, detectable activity like bursting firecrackers cannot be regulated, the state’s ability to enforce any law comes into question. Mokokchung must either commit to…
On Media Coverage in Nagaland
Media as an industry in Nagaland has grown steadily over the years, yet a glaring imbalance remains in coverage across the state. Most media houses operate out of Dimapur, naturally…
The Woes of Being a Citizen of Nagaland
Nagaland today presents a stark paradox. While headlines celebrate development in certain sectors, the reality for ordinary citizens tells a far different story.
Local Media Matters
Local news outlets remain the backbone of community information. Whether covering sports, politics, development projects, or major issues affecting residents, local news professionals provide coverage that is both relevant and…
The Trivialization of Entrepreneurship
Not all who play the guitar are musicians, and not all who cook are chefs. Likewise, not everyone who runs a business is an entrepreneur. In recent years, the term…
On Sports Participation in Mokokchung District
The Mokokchung District Football Association (MDFA) tournament has long been the heart of the district’s sporting calendar. Its history mirrors the evolution of Mokokchung’s sports culture, shaping generations of footballers…
Faith without Reason
The answer lies in the gap between faith and reason. Superstition may reinforce belief in the divine, but it rarely nurtures accountability or rational ethics.