Dimapur, Oct. 30 (EMN): Dimapur-based English newspaper The Morung Express has announced a new editor. Dr. Moalemba Jamir has been appointed to the post. A selection committee arrived at this decision following a process involving consultation and interaction within the newspaper, a press release from the newspapers informed on Monday.
Dr. Moalemba has been working at The Morung Express since August, 2014. His academic background includes: B.A. (1998-2001) Economics (honors) from Patkai Christian College; and Master of Arts (2005-07) Economics from the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, the update stated.
Dr. Jamir received a PhD (2015) from the Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, at New Delhi. His doctoral thesis was on ‘The Impact of Ageing Population in Europe: A Case Study of Denmark, Germany and the United Kingdom,’ the press release informed.
The committee has thanked the daily's outgoing editor, Dr Aküm Longchari, for his leadership and commitment to the newspaper.