An Active and Informed Citizenry
A democracy can only function effectively if its citizens are active and informed. This means that citizens need to be aware of the issues facing their community and country, and…
If the ENPO demand is not fulfilled
To refresh our memories, in the run-up to the most recent Nagaland assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on 21 February said that the government will come out with…
Bamboo: A Potential Economic Driver for Mokokchung
The news of the Indian union government aiming to replace traditional steel barriers on highways with innovative ‘Bahu Balli’ barriers made entirely of bamboo is real good news. The adoption…
WC NNPGs’ exposé – A bolt in the blue
Amidst heightened uncertainty and speculation surrounding the ongoing political talks between the Government of India and the Naga negotiating parties, the Naga people once again faces a critical bend in…
Striking the Right Balance
By encouraging teachers to find the right balance between online resources and classroom interaction, the Ao Kaketshir Mungdang has raised a very pertinent issue of our times. We as a…
Don’t the public have trust in the authorities?
Trust in authorities is crucial for maintaining social cohesion and a sense of community. When people lose faith in the authorities and institutions, divisions and conflicts can arise within society,…
The road from Rotary Junction to IOC Intersection needs attention
While it is heartening to learn that repair works on the Mokokchung-Mariani road or NH-702D are being carried out by the PWD (NH) Mokokchung Division, even though the road is…
Finally, Modi spoke on Manipur! A case of too little and too late
As the nation anxiously awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s response to the appalling ethnic violence that erupted in Manipur on 3 May, he finally chose to break his silence on…
The impact of hybrid seeds
Many of our farmers save hybrid seeds for sowing, but without the knowledge that the plants that grow from them will not be identical to the parent plants. Hybrid seeds…
On status of Tourism industry in Mokokchung
Tourism brings forth numerous benefits, contributing to both individuals and the overall economy. Firstly, it fosters cultural exchange and understanding between different societies, promoting tolerance and appreciation for diverse traditions…