Nagaland

  • Phek NPF takes exception to submission of memo to Governors
    DIMAPUR, NOV 27 (MExN): The leaders and members of the NPF, Phek Division held a meeting on November 26 at Hotel Japfu, Kohima and lauded the party President Shurhozelie and chief minister Neiphiu Rio for guidi
  • NSCN (K) refute Minister Tokheho over Nov 8 incident
    DIMAPUR NOV 26 (MExN): Reacting sharply to the clarification and version given by Minister of Roads & Bridges Tokheho Yepthomi regarding allegations leveled against him of being in league with the NSCN (IM)
  • GOC 3 Corps propose review of CF ground rules
    ‘The Status quo is not in the interest of anybody’Morung Express NewsNovember 26DIMAPUR: Pointing to the Ceasefire Ground Rules being violated on several counts by both faction of the NSCN, the General Offi
  • Cong MLAs demand dismissal of DAN govt
    DIMAPUR, NOV 26 (MExN): Citing “rampant embezzlement of public money” by the Neiphiu Rio led DAN government, the Congress party in Nagaland today asked the Governor to immediately dismiss the State governme
  • Chakhesang Church council initiates reforms on church, local economy
    DIMAPUR NOV 26 (MExN): The Chakhesang Baptist Church Council organized a CBCC church workers workshop on church economy held for two days, November 24 and the 25th, at Bade Baptist Church. The workshop was grac
  • Congress rule days numbered: TM Lotha
    DIMAPUR, NOV 26 (MExN): Expressing happiness at the unprecedented landslide victory of the NDA alliance in the Bihar General Elections which saw the dethroning of Laloo Prasad Yadav, Dr TM Lotha, Minister of He
  • Murder for Rs 10, 000
    DIMAPUR, Nov 25 (MExN): For an agreement of a measly ten thousand rupees, an auto rickshaw driver was killed on November 17. The murderers and the person who offered the ‘supari’ are now in Police custody.
  • Tokheho dismisses NSCN (K) claim
    Morung Express News November 25DIMAPUR: Giving a detailed clarification against the allegation leveled against him, Minister of Roads and Bridges Tokheho Yepthomi said in a release that both he and his per
  • Press fraternity stages protest rally
    Morung Express NewsNovember 25KOHIMA: The press fraternity here today staged a protest rally at the MLA Hostel Junction and registered strong condemnation over the shooting of Xavier Rütsa, Correspondent Nagal
  • MLAs hold peace discourse
    Dimapur, Nov 25 (MExN): Nagaland legislators who participated in today’s Consultative Meeting for Peace noted the need for other rounds of sitting for possible constitution of required bodies towards pursuing
  • 4 cr embezzlement-accused clarifies
    DIMAPUR, NOV 25 (MExN): Tusher Bhadra, who has been accused of swindling more than 4 crores from the NEZCC, KOMUL and other investors, has denied the charges against him as reported in the local dailies.In a re
  • Be just & fair to reduce public criticism: Thenucho tells police
    DIMAPUR NOV 25 (MExN): Home Minister Thenucho has asked the State’s police personnel to act in a just and fair manner according to the provisions of law keeping in mind the attitude of the public and the comm
  • Rio’s silence on CF violation draws flak from NSCN (K)
    DIMAPUR, NOV 25 (MExN): In an attempt to put the DAN government headed by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on the mat, the NSCN (K) has questioned the role of both Rio and the Government of India with regard to what
  • ‘Preliminary’ charge-sheet against NPSC accused; NSF unconvinced
    DIMAPUR NOV 24 (MExN): Preliminary charge-sheets have been warranted against Tinuwati and Imkong Longkumer while Thsapongse Sangtam was exempted on request for more time. The proceedings were initiated at today
  • Economic blockade in Noklak continues
    Morung Express NewsNovember 24DIMAPUR: Despite the Ceasefire Ground Rules clearly stipulating that there would be no blockade of roads and communications; disruption of economic or developmental activities as w
  • Post correspondent Xavier shot at; out of danger
    Kohima, Nov 24 (MExN): Nagaland Post Kohima correspondent Xavier Rütsa was today shot at by an unidentified gunman at around 9 pm around the premises of the New NST at Kohima. Rütsa was being accompanied by a
  • NSCN (K) cautions minister and his PS
    Morung Express NewsNovember 24Dimapur: The NSCN (K) has taken strong exception over what it terms as the ‘partisan and divisive role’ paled by Minister of Roads and Bridges Tokheho and his Personal Secretar
  • Addicts resort to scrap theft
    DIMAPUR, NOV 24 (MExN): The locals of Thamnan and Bazaar colony caught three of the four persons involved in stealing a power tiller from a farm last week on Tuesday night at around 11 pm from Bazaar colony, Mo
  • Govt. to introduce Hindi from Class 4
    Morung Express NewsNovember 24KOHIMA: Seeing the importance of Hindi language, the state government is contemplating to introduce Hindi from Class 4 in the government run institutions from 2006.Hindi is an inte
  • “Broken promises feed AIDS epidemic”
    DIMAPUR, nov 23 (MexN): The World AIDS Campaign (WAC) in response to the UNAIDS figures released yesterday called upon political leaders to recognise that unless they keep their promises to act and translate th