Instead Of Enjoying God We Let God Be Alone As Sacred Object? | Ezamo Murry
We do not engage God in our lives because we over respect God. We borrow God’s name and use it for our purposes only even though we seem to know…
‘I bow to thee, Mother’- But Nagas, the Distinct: A Republic’s Promise | Rampisinang Pipi Newme
As part of the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of Vande Mataram, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on January 28, 2026, issued a directive mandating that all…
Why is Adhocism New Delhi’s Mantra on Naga issue? | Nirendra Dev
New Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav is from RSS background. Is BJP keen to emerge as a “party of natural choice of Naga voters” by 2028? The appointment of a…
Cosmetic 8th Convocation: When VVIP Fanfare Buries Nagaland University’s Rot
The following op-ed is published anonymously at the request of the contributor. The opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of this newspaper.…
When Religion Becomes Political Weaponry: A Warning for Secular Democracies | Monalisa Changkija
We have seen that religion has been used to rape, pillage, commit genocide, subjugate and oppress, to build empires, redraw boundaries and amass wealth Religion and politics are extremely emotive…
When Our Suffering Becomes Someone Else’s Comfort | Meyu Changkiri
One quiet morning, our home was filled with youthful laughter and warm greetings as a group of young people, accompanied by church leaders from Dibuia Compound Baptist Church, came to…
FNTA: the promise of democracy and the Constitution | Monalisa Changkija
As is well known, a tripartite Memorandum Of Agreement (MoA) was signed by the Government of India, Government of Nagaland and representatives of the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization (ENPO) for…
Why Social Justice Remains a Forgotten Priority in Northeast India | Monalisa Changkija
None of the Northeastern governments have officially observed the day — even people who claim to work for social justice fail to remember this day to mark its necessity and…
Roots and Bridges | Meyu Changkiri
Have you ever heard a familiar voice or dialect and felt instantly at home? Long before we learn grammar, language settles into our hearts as memory and belonging. It is…
Naga Folklore, Bachelor’s Winter and Indigenous Knowledge | Monalisa Changkija
Despite having been disparaged as ignorant, uncivilized fools — often perceived as relics of the Stone Age or even earlier — first by colonizers and later by ‘advanced civilizations,’ indigenous…