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In God We Trust

Stranded on an island of sin, I despaired for life: No one could ever see me; All I felt was pain, anguish and separation The darkness of the night And the uncertainties of the future Not only filled my mind with doubt But it threatened my very exist...

10 Mar 2017

PCB widens probe into PSL corruption, 5 players under scanner

Dubai/Islamabad, Feb. 11: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Saturday widened the scope regarding the alleged corruption in Pakistan Super League (PSL) with currently, as many as five players reportedly facing investigations. Soon after the provisio...

11 Feb 2017

An ode to winter

Winter, you are cold and dry! You make me chill and I shudder, You come annually but never bring good tidings of joy. You bring but death and I dread to come out to meet you in the open space; While I wait for summer, you take the warmness out of my ...

08 Jan 2017

“An Ode to Sir Hukato Naga”

This.., the first sonnet in my life, a flow of your energy in me, always… I learned from you, to pray with my co workers after we called it, ‘a day’. Sir, all your chivalry at work place, I learned from you, in those short moments… Th...

28 Oct 2016

Prayer of Confession

Father God, In the name of Jesus I come before you, Admitting my sins, confessing my flaws Renouncing every evil I ever did: I am sorry for all the hurts and pains I caused you Forgive me, for my offences are many You see my every sin As you know the...

21 Sep 2016

THE SUN NEVER ROSE

(Dedicated to Lt. Wife, Eunice Yanthan Pfithu)  They say we were flawlessly matched Certainly, electrifying charm you wear, Smile you compose kill thousand fellows; We glide like a kite amid clouds, On pony we ride have myriad memories; Ev’ry ferr...

16 Sep 2016

Power of Trust

Say not you are weak When you can be strong Say not you are a sinner When you can be saved. Say not you are useless When you can be used The good Lord says this to you Listen to what the voice of God says He speaks only to those Who are willing to li...

01 Sep 2016

Message of Eternity

Who crucified Jesus? The sinners. Who opposed Christ ? The sinners. This means God’s people can never live in sin. How many perished in Noah’s time? The whole sinners. In Lot’s time? The whole city. This means that sinners can never see God’s...

17 Aug 2016

Signs of Eternity

A line, a sign and a gift The grace the power and the glory The heart that seeks the Truth In the Truth Will find treasures invested for God’s glory In this age and in the age to come. Treasures invested in the truth Will be reaped in the truth. Wo...

01 Aug 2016

Humble Tribute to Mr. President, Late Isak Chishi Swu

Had you choose a different calling You would have been lesser known Had you choose a different career You might have become a great officer Accumulate wealth and properties Had you choose to build your company You might succeed well and earn profit H...

02 Jul 2016

This Fathers’ Day

A Reminiscence to our most beloved Dad, Late H.Vihoto Chophi (09/04/1945 – 11/04/2016) This Fathers day, we do remember that….., ….you brought Love to the Unloved; ….you brought Care to the Uncared; ….you brought Smiles ...

19 Jun 2016

Silent Strong Dad

He never desire for fame He never desire to boast; He just goes on work quietly, None knows who would be the our beloved dad He deserved are very limited, Yet counted in the least....

19 Jun 2016

Bride of salvation

Salvation has a name- The name which is to be feared And loved: It is the power which Has the authority to save Or to condemn; It is by grace that salvation came And he who has Christ’ name in him Will be saved. This is what we teach in the tru...

21 May 2016

Tribute to our people

Naga Archives & Research Centre, Dimapur, Nagaland. November 7, 2015. Niketu Iralu C Rajagopalachari was the first Indian to be Governor General of India. He was the last Governor General of India as after him the title was discontinued. Rajaji, ...

07 Nov 2015

Spiritual Healing

Ambrose.J. Chakre Surely He took our infirmities and carried our sorrows, yet we consider Him stricken by God, smitten by Him and afflicted. But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that bought us p...

05 Sep 2015

Zeliangrong loses laurels

(In remembrance of Haipou Jadonang’s martyr’s Day of 29th August 1931) Zeliangrong has incurred great losses: the hero of the ‘Naga Raj’, the Haipou Jadonang; the never ever going to be born-again-figure; and the Naga Rani, the Rani Gaidinliu...

29 Aug 2015

Socialism versus Syndicalism

Jonah Achumi Socialism is a social and economic system characterised by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy as well as a political theory and movement that aims at the establishment of such a sys...

20 Jul 2015

Politics, economy and world peace

Dr. Xavier P Mao In what follows, I wish to explore, analyze and critically examine the relationship between politics, economy and world peace. It is historically true that politics and society emerged at a very late stage in human civilization. The ...

29 Jun 2015

Thought assortments

Khekiye K. Sema These intervening period of being immersed 24/7 in the assignment as a Member of the High Power Committee (HPC), constituted by the Government of Nagaland has generally kept one out of the loop. Now that HPC has formally submitted its...

20 Jun 2015

A Tune that rivers the Sweat

The Opera of the Sun is set. It rises to its most glorious tone, Only for its audience to hasten to fade, “And hours pass even, in a lousy code” In the cold passing, it was our wear It did only save us from our fear. “The heat was not unbearabl...

20 May 2015

Problematizing the challenges of the Naga Nationalism

Dr. Xavier P Mao Abstract [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he word Naga came into currency for the first time in the late 17th century in the Ahom Buranji(Chronicle) referring to the Nocte, Wancho and Tangsa tribes of Arunachal Pradesh who are part of the larger ...

06 May 2015

Nagas right to self-determination under international law

[dropcap]R[/dropcap]evolution, though, may be considered illegitimate in Kantian postulate, is nevertheless recognised as an inalienable right which belongs to the “people” since the American Declaration of Independence, 1776. In like manner, the...

05 May 2015

Higher Education in Nagaland: Challenges and Remedies

[dropcap]H[/dropcap]igher Education for all, at least till the degree level, is vital today because a literate and educated society only can take us forward. However, the enrolment is dismally low due to lack of adequate number of colleges, particula...

04 Apr 2015

India loves cows more than women

Rev. L. Suohie Mhasi [dropcap]I[/dropcap]ndia has great leaders and best orators in the world. Mahatma Gandhi and Nehru are matchless leaders in world history. The incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi is proved to be one of the most promising and d...

31 Mar 2015

Why it is good to fall in line

Benito Z. Swu [dropcap]I[/dropcap]t has been said that democracy might have its demerits but anyway is better than other form or kinds of governance and government. Much as one agrees to it, that much or more are reasons to disagree with it. Democrac...

30 Mar 2015
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