Nagaland

  • NSCW condemns attack on journalist
    Dimapur, February 27 (MExN): The Nagaland State Commission for Women (NSCW) has expressed extreme distress at the harassment meted out to a journalist at the re-poll at 36 Toshiho under 5-Ghaspani-II A/C on Feb
  • NPF confident of return to power, Cong hopeful
    Ashikho PfuzheDimapur | February 27With barely 24 hours left for declaration of results to the just concluded assembly election in Nagaland, the NPF-led Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) appears poised to t
  • NCDC- A YouthNet and SMARTER Nagaland initiative
    Dimapur, February 27 (MExN): Nagaland Career and Development Center (NCDC) was launched in February, 2012 with the vision to build and improve human resources through training. It was founded in a joint venture
  • Scope of agro based and food processing industries in Phek
    Our CorrespondentKohima | February 27Phek district is one of the agriculturally prosperous districts of Nagaland with scope for setting up of agro based and food processing industries.Phek produces vegetable an
  • Dimapur-Tizit rail line; but will it even take off?
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | February 26Union Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Tuesday announced the proposed Dimapur-Tizit railway line as among the 22 projects of new lines to be taken up on socio-econo
  • Nagaland Assembly Election: Women voters outnumber men
    Kohima, February 26 (PTI): Polling percentage of female voters in Nagaland surpassed their male counterparts in the February 23 Assembly elections. In the elections for 59 Assembly segments in the state, which
  • Naga missionaries taking Gospel to the world
    Dimapur, February 26 (MExN): Kera says that 2012 was a year of breakthrough and victory-A year that was filled with hardships, emptiness and disappointment. For Kera, ministering the Gospel in Sudan, Africa whe
  • Rev. Sosang passes away
    Funeral service at DABA today  Dimapur, February 25 (MExN): Former pastor of Dimapur Ao Baptist Church (DABA) Rev. Sosang Longkumer passed away in Dimapur on February 25. The funeral will be held at DABA m
  • Nagaland told to tighten border security for counting
    AGARTALA, February 25 (IANS): Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland have been told to tighten security on their international and inter-state borders ahead of the vote count in the three states Feb 28. Security along
  • PM seeks Mizo CM’s opinion on Naga issue
    Newmai News NetworkAIZAWL | February 25The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singhs concern for the Naga political issue was highlighted today when he asked for the opinion of Mizoram Chief Minister Lal Tha
  • NSCN (K) cadre killed in an alleged IRB ‘ambush’
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 25 (MExN): One NSCN (K) cadre was killed in an alleged ambush by 10 IRB personnel early on Monday, at around 12:30 to 1:00 am at a place between Awotsakili village and Khisakuta junction near
  • Whose election is it anyway?
    Morung Express NewsMokokchung | February 25 The partys over and now its back to monotonous norms. Election in Nagaland usually means free alcohol and easy money until polling day. This 2013 state assembly
  • No incidents of violence, so no re-polls: Mkg RO
    Mokokchung, February 24 (MExN): There are numerous complaint letters from different candidates and their agents citing discrepancies in the February 23, Nagaland state assembly polls, but the District Election
  • NPF, Cong hope to improve tally
    Kohima, February 24 (IANS): A day after Nagaland recorded 83 percent polling in the state assembly elections, Nagaland Peoples Front (NPF) Sunday exuded confidence of crossing the majority figure. Were confiden
  • Election in Nagaland: A glimmer of hope
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | February 24 A day after the State Assembly Elections, reflections from polling day suggest that it was relatively peaceful and probably unfair. Reports of proxy voting have eme
  • The gender faultline in Nagaland
    Dimapur, February 24 (TNN): Dr Yangerla from Mokokchung and Rakhila Lakhiumong from Tuensang didnt just stand for election in Nagaland yesterday, they stood at the intersection of Naga society and democracy. Fa
  • Young vote for development, old for Naga settlement
    DIMAPUR, February 24 (TNN): Though it was a bright and sunny day, it looked like as though there was a bandh in commercial hub Dimapur. Streets were deserted and markets shut. But the scene at polling stations
  • State Bird hunted to near extinction
    Dimapur, February 24 (MExN): Out of five species of Tragopan found in the Himalayan region, Tragopan Blyth (Jerdon) is found only in Nagaland. This rare and endangered pheasant is also the State Bird. Acco
  • Tension, clashes in high stakes poll
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | February 23In Dimapur, polling in Singrijan (under 3 Dimapur-III) was conducted under heightened security and just as much drama and tension. Incidences of intermittent clashes betw
  • Election goes by in relative peace. But was it fair?
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 23 (MExN): In a long time, people of Nagaland have observed peaceful elections. The state that went in for a 12th round of Legislative Assembly elections noticed unprecedented calm following t
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