Ethnogenesis
Understanding the origins of a people—what we call ethnogenesis—is crucial not only for academic curiosity but for building a deeper connection to identity, culture, and history. When we invest in…
Public Interest Litigations
Despite Mokokchung’s status as the district with the highest literacy rate in Nagaland, it is alarming that no one from the district is filing Public Interest Litigations (PILs) on crucial…
Political Comebacks
Political comebacks are not just rare; they are often extraordinary, defying expectations and reshaping the political landscape. Figures like Winston Churchill (United Kingdom), Nelson Mandela (South Africa), and Ronald Reagan…
Inefficiency
Mokokchung, like many parts of Nagaland, faces a critical challenge in both government and private sectors: inefficiency. Whether it is delays in completing public infrastructure projects, slow government services, or…
The Importance of Civic Engagement
Mokokchung, like many other towns in Nagaland, is a community built on strong cultural traditions and a deep sense of identity. However, as the town continues to grow and face…
A New Chapter for Education in Nagaland
The decision by the Nagaland State Level Education Committee (SLEC) to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 starting in the 2025 academic year marks a new step for the…
The Irony of Celebrating the Ordinary
It’s ironic to witness a spectacle of gratitude when an elected leader performs what is essentially their duty. In recent news, an MP was hailed with immense appreciation for fulfilling…
Mokokchung’s Roads
Mokokchung’s road infrastructure is in dire need of attention, as pointed out recently by Advisor for Water Resources, Tongpang Ozukum, that Mokokchung’s roads have regressed to a condition comparable to…
A Celebration of Football and Community
The Mokokchung District Football Association (MDFA) Trophy has consistently proven its status as the largest annual sports event in Mokokchung. Since its inception in 1993, the MDFA has overcome numerous…
Parenting Shapes Discipline in Schools
School education serves a far greater purpose than just imparting knowledge; it shapes character, builds critical thinking, and prepares students for life. At its core, education seeks to develop not…