Preserving our Heritage
In the rush towards progress and development, it’s easy to overlook the treasures of our past—the natural wonders and cultural heritage that define who we are and where we come…
The Impact of Grassroots Initiatives
The Marepkong Youth Association’s (MYA) recent initiative in Mokokchung, facilitating the participation of ten young football players in a trial camp in Guwahati, serves as a powerful testament to the…
Battling Drug Abuse to Protect Families
The recent report by the Nagaland Police regarding the surge in cases related to illicit drugs, alcohol, and arms and ammunition is a stark reminder of the deep-rooted menace that…
The Naga Kitchen
The traditional Naga kitchen was more than just a place for cooking – it was the beating heart and soul of the Naga home. It was there, huddled around the…
Good Roads
Good roads are the arteries of development, and their significance cannot be overstated, particularly in places like Mokokchung where roadways are the only means of transportation. Mokokchung is strategically located…
The FAC-Sherubtse College Exchange Program
The upcoming Cultural Exchange Program at Fazl Ali College (FAC) in Mokokchung is a cause for celebration. This self-funded initiative, in collaboration with Sherubtse College, Bhutan, not only marks a…
Panic Buying as a Reflection of Society
In times of crisis, whether it’s a natural disaster, a global pandemic, or economic uncertainty, human behavior often reveals profound truths about the state of society. Shortages of essential goods…
Why Private Enterprise Matters
To thrive in today’s world, Mokokchung, like any other town, needs a powerful engine – a vibrant private sector. We must realize that local businesses are the key to unlocking…
Breaking the Silence
In Mokokchung today, a disquieting silence hangs heavy in the air. This silence, a collective muting of dissent, speaks volumes about the health of our society. It is not the…
The Butterfly Effect
A recent discovery by Dr Shruti Kulkarni, documenting over 70 butterfly species in Nagaland, serves as a beautiful illustration of the “butterfly effect” in action. Here, a seemingly insignificant creature,…