Quality of Life
Mokokchung is grappling with a range of challenges that severely impact the quality of life for its residents. While the district is rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, issues…
Historical Lessons on Migration
Mass immigration and migration have long shaped the socio-political landscape of nations across the globe. While these movements can bring economic growth and cultural diversity, they have also often resulted…
Grassroots Innovation
The recent workshop on “Scouting, Documentation, and Dissemination of Local Grassroots Innovators from Nagaland,” held at Fazl Ali College in Mokokchung, one would believe, marks a significant step toward promoting…
Ideological Indoctrination in Classrooms
It is a known fact that Nagaland has a long and complex history rooted in the Naga people’s struggle for self-determination and political aspiration, predating India’s independence. The ongoing peace…
Resist Ideological Imposition
The Gau Dhwaj Sthapana Bharat Yatra, aimed at elevating the cow to the status of ‘Mother of the Nation’ and enforcing a nationwide ban on cow slaughter, is more than…
Local Sports Events Matter
Local sports events like the upcoming MDFA Trophy 2024 are of unquantifiable importance, especially for small towns like Mokokchung. Local sports events are far more than just a means of…
Follow Your Passion
In today’s rapidly evolving world, where career choices abound and opportunities are diverse, the pursuit of a profession rooted in one’s passion can be incredibly rewarding. This sentiment is particularly…
A Threat to Cultural Identity and Regional Stability
Illegal immigration presents unprecedented threats to indigenous populations globally, endangering their cultural identity, land, and way of life. While migration, driven by conflict, economic hardship, or environmental challenges, is a…
Natural Calamities
Natural calamities—ranging from floods and landslides to earthquakes—pose significant threats to communities across the globe. Recent events, such as the mudslides along National Highway 29 and increasingly erratic weather patterns,…
Civic Engagement Should Complement, Not Compensate, Effective Governance
The Ongpangkong Kaketshir Mungdang (OKM) has demonstrated commendable dedication to the well-being of the community through their efforts in repairing the IOC-Rotary Junction road in Mokokchung. Their voluntary work shows…