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The impact of Manipur’s conflict on children
The 3rd of May 2025 marked two years of the outbreak of violence in the state of Manipur. The pathway to a permanent peace is still unclear. The ongoing negotiations that are largely shaped by adults (and mainly men) are yet to transform into concrete mitigating measures that alleviate the burdens of the most vulnerable.…
Nagaland’s demographic anxiety: Is the Bangladeshi influx the real crisis?
As a Naga who has watched our land and people change — sometimes for the better, often not — I write this piece not as an expert, but as someone who cares deeply. What follows is an attempt to bring clarity to a discussion that’s too often clouded by fear, confusion, and half-truths. I don’t…
Resurrecting the body politic: Naga reconciliation beyond factional fractures
The Naga political struggle, spanning generations, is etched in sacrifices that defy measure: centuries of defiance against erasure, rivers of blood spilled for self-determination, and the slow erosion of hope in all Naga homes across the artificial boundaries. Yet the promise of Naga reintegration and sovereign homeland lies shattered, fragmented into competing shards of tribal…
The Delight Of Despair
And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as dead. — Revelation 1:17 It may be that like the apostle John you know Jesus Christ intimately, when suddenly He appears with no familiar characteristic at all, and the only thing you can do is to fall at His feet as dead. There are…
NE investors’ hub
Since the BJP introduced its North East policy in 2014-replacing the UPA’s ‘Look East’ approach with the more assertive ‘Act East’ vision-substantial developments have unfolded in the region. Unlike its predecessor, the ‘Act East’ policy is action-oriented, emphasizing tangible projects and measurable outcomes. In characteristic fashion, the BJP has sought to distinguish its governance through…
RBI to give record dividend of Rs 2.69 lakh crore to govt
The Reserve Bank on Friday announced a record Rs 2.69 lakh crore dividend to the government for FY25, 27.4 per cent higher than 2023-24, helping the exchequer to tide over challenges posed by US tariffs and increased spending on defence due to the conflict with Pakistan.
Yanthan calls for inclusive agricultural growth
Advisor of Agriculture, Mhathung Yanthan has emphasized the need for inclusive growth in Nagaland’s agricultural sector, urging greater participation from women, youth, and indigenous knowledge holders.
Wunderhorse bassist Peter Wood in quits band
Wunderhorse bassist Peter Woodin has departed the band after seven years. Formed in 2020 by frontman Jacob Slater as a solo project, the alternative rock band is also comprised of Harry Fowler and Jamie Staples.
Book on ‘Language Across the Curriculum’ released
Educator and researcher Tiawapangla released her book “Language Across the Curriculum” at Hotel Cimorb, Old Ministers’ Hill, Kohima, on May 23. The book was unveiled by Dr. Gomesh Mosahary, principal of Sazolie College of Teacher Education, who praised the author for recognizing the need for such a resource. He emphasized that B.Ed students often struggle…
5 College buses flagged off to enhance student transportation
Department of Higher Education has taken a major step toward improving student transportation with the launch of five new college buses during the Government principals meeting at the Directorate of Higher Education, Kohima on May 21.
