On Bad Roads. Again.
Suffice it to say how good roads are important. Much has been said about the importance of good roads â starting from its contribution to economic development and growth to…
Swimming against the current
It is often said that Nagalandâs economy is a âsalaried economyâ, meaning the stateâs economy is largely dependent on government spendings in the form of salary paid to its one…
Economic distress
The phrase âwhat doesnât kill you makes you strongerâ represents a common belief: By surviving adversity, we become more resilient. Yet, this belief could be harmful when applied to societyâs…
Signs Solution is Nigh?
With the fast paced developments that have unfolded in recent days in the Naga political landscape, it will not be unfounded to believe that there certainly is going to be…
Who let the dogs out?
Rules are rules, but only if they are enforced. Or so it seems. The authorities here often make rules, enforce them for a while and then forget about it and…
Cultural Cringe
The dictionary definition of Cultural Cringe is the perception that one’s own culture is inferior to that of another group or country. Here, the word âculturalâ refers to the ideas,…
Good Roads Movement
It can be said without a doubt that almost all roads in Nagaland are dilapidated. According to the Ministry of Road Transport & Highwaysâ latest publication, âBasic Road Statistics in…
Want a good NH 702D? Take it to Court
The deplorable condition of Nagaland stateâs second busiest highway, the Mokokchung-Mariani Road (NH 702D) has been the cause of ire for the people of the region for far too long.…
Sharing is Power
The importance of knowledge sharing cannot be ignored. We are taught from an early age that knowledge is power. However, as we grow up, we forget to share the knowledge…
Compassion
Compassion literally means âto suffer together.â Among emotion researchers, it is defined as the feeling that arises when you are confronted with anotherâs suffering and feel motivated to relieve that…