Wake up, Mokokchung
As rightly stated by the Eastern Naga Students’ Federation (ENSF), the just concluded CSR and Investment Conclave and Bankers Meet held in Kohima and organized by the Investment and Development…
Yes, repair the Hospital Road
The Hospital Road is one of the main roads in Mokokchung town in general and the most important road in the district when it comes to the healthcare sector. The…
What ails Mokokchung
In 2015, Mokokchung town celebrated its quasquicentennial. Established in 1890 as an outpost center, Mokokchung town has come a long way today. The town is now 132 years old since…
Politics is not all filthy
It is not the evil that destroys the world; It is those who watch them without doing anything. Since ‘politics’ has long been associated with the word ‘dirty’, many people…
Between a rock and a hard place
The indigenous peoples of the Northeast Indian sub-continent are caught between a rock and a hard place. The growing Hindu nationalism on one hand and Muslim fundamentalism on the other…
Flags / Three More Months
Flags It would take a totalitarian regime to impose mandatory hoisting of national flags, of whichever nation it may be. While it is morally and ethically wrong to disrespect the…
Eventful Days
The last few days have seen some interesting events in Mokokchung. The flash flood in Mangkolemba was the most unexpected incident of them all. But natural calamities happen unannounced. While…
Mokokchung needs thought leaders
Thought leaders are people who, based on their experience and expertise, offer unique guidance, inspires innovation and influences others. They are the people who give well-rounded answers to complicated questions.…
Conscience-less
This editorial is in continuation of the piece that appeared in this column yesterday which received a lot of positive feedback, and an attempt to encourage the common people to…
Opposition-less, Opinion-less
The power of the press and media to mold public opinion, to focus public attention on a few key public issues, is an immense and well-documented influence. Newspapers provide a…