January 30, 2022: An Economic Proposal
Self-reliant and self-sufficient economy. Those are two of the most interchangeably used common terms we often hear from our politicians and leaders when they talk about economic development of the…
January 29, 2022: Customary Laws and Changing Times
Ao Naga customary laws and traditions, just as any other statuary or codified laws and procedures, can keep up with the times in as far as they are interpreted and…
January 28, 2022: Abide With Me No More
The news of the government’s decision to drop the somber hymn “Abide with me” from the iconic Beating the Retreat ceremony of the Indian Republic Day celebrations this year quite…
January 27, 2022: Excellence Plus!
The news of T. Senka Ao being conferred with the Padma Shri award has lifted the spirits of many in Mokokchung and for the right reason. It is not every…
January 26, 2022: The day Tourism was muted
Two important national days coincided on January 25. One was solemnly observed all over the state while the other was not accorded the respect it deserved. National Voters Day and…
Alternative Approach to Promote Ao Language
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” has identified nearly 2,500 languages endangered out of the nearly 7,000 languages spoken across…
Plastic Free Mokokchung
Plastic pollution has been recognized as a global crisis. Harmful effects of plastic pollution on humans and the environment have been widely studied and documented. The need to beat plastic…
NLTP Act and Community Policing
Much has been said and discussed about the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989 and almost every concerned citizen must have weighed the pros and cons of the Act…
January 22, 2022
There are two newspapers published in Mokokchung as of today. The vernacular Ao Milen, published since 1932 in various periodicities over the years, is regarded as the “oldest newspaper” in…
January 21, 2022
The Mokokchung Times newspaper is being launched during a pandemic into a market where print circulation is declining all over the world. We do not have a magic formula at…