Cybersecurity awareness lags in Nagaland despite strong demand for protection
A landmark survey of 1,250 users across Nagaland and North East India has laid bare a stark and troubling reality: while the vast majority of people in the region recognise the urgency of digital threats and desire better protection,
BY Pangerkumzuk Longkumer / Monday, 8 June, 2026
Beyond Grades: Skill-based learning and employability
The world does not reward what we know alone; it rewards what we can do with what we know. For decades, grades have been considered the primary measure of academic success. Parents celebrate them, institutions showcase them, and students
BY Dr R K Behera / Saturday, 6 June, 2026
Humanity needs repentance more than progress
We are living in an age where humanity is racing toward progress but drifting away from God. Every day the world celebrates technological breakthroughs, economic growth, scientific achievements, and modern development. Human beings have learned to connect continents in
BY Dr R K Behera / Saturday, 30 May, 2026
Can one language model fit every classroom?
When multilingualism becomes compulsion rather than meaningful learning When my son entered Class III, he had to choose an additional language. The school offered two options: French and Sanskrit. I chose Sanskrit. The decision was neither cultural nor ideological.
BY Dr. Mary N. Odyuo / Thursday, 28 May, 2026
Why Nagaland must empower local youths through social security and unorganised sector reforms
For decades, the aspirations of many young people in Nagaland have revolved almost entirely around securing government jobs. While public employment remains important, the reality is that the government alone cannot provide jobs to every educated youth in the
BY Zato Sumi / Tuesday, 26 May, 2026
Information, formation and transformation
“Knowledge is power,” declared Francis Bacon centuries ago. His words continue to echo across classrooms, universities, libraries, and institutions around the world. Yet in today’s rapidly changing society, knowledge cannot remain confined to the mere accumulation of facts and
BY Dr. RK Behera / Saturday, 16 May, 2026
Why punish ordinary citizens while VIP road violations continue?
The recent order by the Government of Nagaland banning religion-based or NGO stickers, slogans, and signboards on vehicles has disappointed many people. If the government really wants to improve law and order on the roads, it should first take
BY Zato Sumi / Monday, 11 May, 2026
God the Father with the Motherly Heart
As the mist settles over the peaks of Mount Puliebadze and the bells of the Mary Help of Christians Cathedral echo through our streets, we find ourselves at the threshold of a beautiful celebration. In our Naga homes, where
BY Fr. Innocent Panmei / Saturday, 9 May, 2026
Reclaiming Roots
For over a century, the formal education system in the land of the Nagas has overlooked one of the most vital components of identity, our own history. While the youths are well-versed in world history, only a negligible portion
BY Thsachopa TS / Wednesday, 6 May, 2026
Digital growth without security is a risk we cannot afford
Nagaland is steadily moving toward a more digitised future. From governance systems to everyday transactions, technology is no longer something distant or optional. It is becoming part of how people live, work, and interact. Government services are gradually shifting
BY Pangerkumzuk Longkumer / Wednesday, 29 April, 2026
Sound to the silences : What youth and women must know in Nagaland
The Village Development Board (VDB) system in Nagaland stands as one of the most unique grassroots governance models in India. Established under the Nagaland Village and Area Council Act, 1978 and guided by the VDB Model Rules, 1980, the
BY Zato Sumi / Tuesday, 28 April, 2026
PCI gets Chairman, journalist-quotas remain vacant
After months of uncertainties, the Press Council of India (PCI) got its chairman as Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai assumed the charge on 24 April 2026. The retired judge of the Supreme Court of India, who was nominated for a
BY Nava Thakuria / Sunday, 26 April, 2026
