3 minutes that can save a life: Why women must check their breasts monthly
Every minute, four women around the world are diagnosed with breast cancer, and every minute, one woman dies from the disease. India is among the worst affected countries, and in states like Nagaland, low awareness and limited access to
BY Dr. Kanchan Kaur / Wednesday, 18 March, 2026
Nagaland’s Lung Cancer crisis goes far beyond smoking
Tobacco use remains common across Nagaland, from cigarettes and beedis to khaini and gutka, and e-cigarettes and vapes added to the list in recent past. In fact, data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) India 2016–17 shows that
BY Dr. Arvind Kumar and Dr. Amit Bhargava / Saturday, 7 March, 2026
Northeast awaits a stable Nepal regime
As Nepal prepares for an early national election on Thursday (5 March 2026), which was necessitated following the collapse of Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli’s coalition government in the height of deadly anti-government Generation-Z rebellion (led from the front by
BY Nava Thakuria / Monday, 2 March, 2026
A preview on Charles Chasie’s Nagaland: State in Waiting, 2026
By far, this has to be called Charles Chasie’s magnum opus. I don’t hesitate to define it as such. Without exaggeration, this will be the ultimate go-to book on Naga History encompassing as it does our written history in
BY Easterine Kire / Saturday, 28 February, 2026
Information instructs. Bible transformp
We are surrounded by information. News updates every minute. Opinions multiply by the hour. Degrees are earned, skills are polished, and expertise is celebrated. Never before has humanity known so much—yet never before has it struggled so deeply with
BY Dr. R.K.Behera, Principal, MGM College / Saturday, 28 February, 2026
NBCC calls for corporate prayer for rulers and leaders entrusted with governance on March 1
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people unite in prayer, seeking His guidance, wisdom, and peace for those entrusted with leadership. Corporate prayer expresses our shared spiritual responsibility as believers and reflects the biblical call to uphold
BY NTN / Friday, 27 February, 2026
Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat- It’s really much more than just a theme
In 1930, Sir C.V. Raman, one of India’s most eminent physicists was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his outstanding discovery on the scattering of light, which is commonly known as the “Raman Effect”. However, the significance of
BY Upasana Bora Sinha / Thursday, 26 February, 2026
A hoarse voice may signal a hidden danger, and when it should not be ignored
All of us have experienced a hoarse voice at some point: it could be after a bad cold, after excitedly cheering on your football team, after singing along with your favourite band at a concert, or even after a
BY NTN / Sunday, 22 February, 2026
Pinch of trouble: Chuna in your paan
In Nagaland, chewing paan mixed with chuna (slaked lime) is a common and culturally accepted habit. However, it carries serious health risks that are often underestimated. Chuna is highly alkaline, meaning it is very harsh and corrosive. When used
BY NTN / Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
40 Days of what? A journey of transformation and hope
As the morning mist clings to the hills of Kohima and the rhythmic tolling of church bells echoes from the Mary Help of Christians Cathedral to the Baptist Mission Church, a sacred question hangs in the air: “40 Days
BY Fr. Innocent sdb / Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
Constitutional morality and the institutional test before the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority
“Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated. We must realise that our people have yet to learn it.” -Dr B. R. Ambedkar The establishment of the “Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority” represents a constitutional development
BY Dr. Aniruddha Babar, Dept of Political Science, Tetso College / Friday, 13 February, 2026
Bangladesh election, media’s projection, safety, etc
As Bangladesh heads for 13th Parliamentary election and the referendum on July National Charter simultaneously on Thursday (12 February 2026), the interim government chief Professor Muhammad Yunus urged all participating candidates to rise above personal and party interests to
BY Nava Thakuria / Wednesday, 11 February, 2026
