Nagaland

  • Cong suggests more posts in vigilance dept
    Chizokho VeroKohima | March 21Opposition leader I. Imkong today suggested that more posts should be created in the vigilance department so that corruptions can be checked. Presently, there are only 26 posts in
  • Assembly witnesses uproar
    Kohima, Mar 21 (MExN): The budget session today witnessed pandemonium as opposition Congress members stalled the assembly proceedings for more than 10 minutes during zero hour after they refused to take their s
  • ‘Naga Sovereignty without threatening India’s security’
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | March 21The NSCN (IM) today clearly stated that India’s security would not be threatened in its search for a settlement. “To find a peaceful honorable settlement, we have to agr
  • NPMHR reiterates unification demand
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 21 (MExN): On the occasion of the 26th Republic day celebration of the NSCN (IM)/GPRN, the Naga People’s Movement for Human Rights through it’s General Secretary Nepuni Piku saluted “all th
  • Stop killing of brothers: CBCC to factions
    Kohima, March 21 (MExN): The Chakhesang Baptist Church Council (CBCC) today expressed shock over what it termed as “unfortunate incident of March 17 at Phek Town where Nuchitso son of Dunutso of Lozaphuhu vil
  • 4 Ao villages laud govt on new link road
    Dimapur March 21 (MExN): The village authorities of Chakpa, Yaongyimti New, Yaongyimti old and Lonkong under Mokokchung district have expressed gratitude to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio  and 24 A/C MLA Jongs
  • Budget people friendly: Rio
    KOHIMA, MARCH 20 (DIPR): Briefing media persons after presenting the budget for 2006-07, the Chief Minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio described the budget as people friendly and he stated that social services and
  • Government moots suing Delhi over boundary dispute
    Kohima, March 20 (MExN): The government is adamant on settling the Nagaland-Assam border dispute through the institution of a boundary commission. The Additional Chief Secretary (Border Affairs) had on February
  • Nagaland now has a technical university
    Dimapur March 20 (MExN): Paving the way for the setting up of a technical institution of rank in Nagaland, the Tenth Nagaland Legislative Assembly today passed the Global University of Nagaland Bill 2005 in the
  • Rio’s deficit budget devoid of fresh taxes
    Thrust on social services and agri-allied sectorKaraiba ChawangKohima | March 20The Nagaland budget for 2006-07 is devoid of any fresh taxes but emphasizes on improved realization of revenue by means of expandi
  • Laying of annual administrative reports passing of bills and resolutions
    KOHIMA, MARCH 20 (DIPR): The Tenth Nagaland Legislative Assembly today led by the Nagaland Chief Minister and the concerned Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries laid in the table the annual Administrative re
  • NSF defers SSA/NSACS project
    Dimapur, March 20 (MExN): The Naga Students Federation (NSF) has informed all the tribal students’ units that the proposed SSA/NSACS project has been delayed due to unavoidable circumstances at the department
  • SBI financial aid to various organizations
    DIMAPUR, March 20 (MExN): A seven-years long dream of purchasing a new ambulance for the Bharat Sevashram Sangha was fulfilled today with the State Bank of India (SBI) Dimapur donating an amount of 4. 94 lakhs
  • Despite warning, FGN to go ahead with 50th Republic Day
    Morung Express NewsKohima | March 20The Federal Government of Nagaland (FGN) today said that it has taken by surprise the NSCN (IM) statement on FGN’s ensuing 50th Republic Day celebration on March 22 and war
  • Govt’s not winning court cases cause of concern: Imkong
    Karaiba ChawangKohima | March 19 In a startling revelation, the Opposition Congress yesterday said that the State government has never won court cases, which is matter of great concern.Opposition leader I
  • Permanent peace eludes Tobu conflict
    Morung Express NewsKohima | March 19Congress MLA, K. Kongam has urged upon the state government to initiate steps for a written agreement that will bring permanent peace to the aged Tobu conflict. Stating
  • Target traffic revenue at Rs 10.70 cr during 2006-07
    Govt. actively pursuing for progress of Dimapur AirportKohima, March 19 (MExN): The Planning Commission of India has fixed a target of traffic revenue of Rs. 10.70 crores for the state’s department of transpo
  • Rural tourism projects under PM’s package in state
    Kohima, March 19 (MExN): Under Prime Minister’s package, ten rural tourism projects have been taken up in a phased manner in the districts of Mon, Wokha, Mokokchung, Phek and Zunheboto at the total cost of Rs
  • 20,053 old age pension beneficiaries in the state
    Kohima, March 19 (MExN): Under the National Old Age Pension Scheme, the department of Social Welfare and Women Development provides a monthly pension amounting to Rs. 75 per month to aged persons of 65 years an
  • ‘SHGs can remove AIDS stigma’
    DIMAPUR, March 19 (MExN): To promulgate an effective mechanism to spread local-based awareness and to remove social stigma against orphans and vulnerable children, especially those inflicted with the HIV virus,