Nagaland

  • Ban on public smoking not well-enforced in Nagaland
    Morung Express FeatureDimapur | May 31The ban on public smoking notified by the Nagaland government in December 2008 had come with a stern warning that anyone found smoking in specified public places shall be l
    Nagaland / 1st June 2009
  • Around 37 per cent of school children in Nagaland smoke
    Kohima, May 31 (PTI): At least 37 out of 100 school-going children in Nagaland, with 18 per cent female students, are smokers according to a report on tobacco consumption  in the State. The tobacco consump
    Nagaland / 1st June 2009
  • Mon district’s woman battalion under scanner
    Newmai News NetworkKohima | May 31ADDING UP TO the controversies in the recruitment of Mahila Battalions of Nagaland, the Police Headquarters has reportedly asked for re-verification and re-examination of all t
    Nagaland / 1st June 2009
  • Tube Wells: Hills’ Water Remedy
    Limalenden LongkumerMokokchung May 31MOKOKCHUNG MAY face water scarcity on the surface, but there seems to be no dearth of water under its ground. The Ground Water Cell (GWC) crew from the department of Geology
    Morung Exclusive / 1st June 2009
  • ‘Time to set our house in order’ : Governor S.C. Jamir
    Limalenden LongkumerMokokchung | May 31Quite implying that Nagas better remain a part of the Indian Union, SC Jamir, former chief minister of Nagaland and presently the Governor of Maharashtra said that “the
    Nagaland / 1st June 2009
  • Tobacco Fight: less smoke, more fire
    Atsei NeikhaDimapur | May 30With clear evidence available that tobacco accounts the second-largest cause of deaths in the world besides leading to innumerable health-related problems, a cross section of concern
    Morung Exclusive / 31st May 2009
  • NSF to visit NC Hills
    Dimapur, May 30 (MExN): With ethnic clashes in Assam’s North Cachar Hills district continuing, the Naga Students’ Federation is planning to pay a visit to the troubled region by the middle of June next. The
    Nagaland / 31st May 2009
  • Govt. hospitals to get special plan assistance
    Chizokho VeroMon | May 30Hospitals in Nagaland will soon receive funds for infrastructural development as Rs. 10 Crore has been sanctioned to Nagaland by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare under Specia
    Nagaland / 31st May 2009
  • NNC not to attend reconciliation meet
    Dimapur, May 30 (MExN): The NNC today said it will not attend the scheduled June reconciliation meeting convened by the Forum for Naga Reconciliation in Thailand. A local newspaper had carried a story today lis
    Nagaland / 31st May 2009
  • PGC crippled with shortage of teaching staff
    Kuzhovesa SohoPhek | May 30 FOLLOWING THE recent transfer of two Education subject lecturers from Phek Government College (PGC) to Dimapur Government College (DGC), the department of Education in PGC is fu
    Nagaland / 31st May 2009
  • Admn. gaffe in Chandmari demolition?
    Dimapur, May 30 (MExN): The occupant of the government quarter in Chandmari in Kohima today reacted to media reports that the Kohima administration had demolished the building she was occupying on grounds of it
    Nagaland / 31st May 2009
  • Neiphiu Rio on winter diplomacy to Myanmar
    Al NgullieMay 29Morung Express NewsPerceived to be a subsequent rally to the May 20 New Delhi meeting with Myanmar’s Ambassador to India U-Kyi Thein, the chief minister of Nagaland Neiphiu Rio is likely to vi
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • May 31: A Day of Repentance and Prayer
    Morung Express NewsDimapur| May 29It only takes a spark to get the fire going. What started off as one man’s conviction, a South African Christian businessman, Graham Power’s call for prayer with a vision b
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Time to act: Illegal construction on encroached land bulldozed
    Our CorrespondentKohima | May 29The state’s capital today has become so congested that there is barely room to breathe. Rampant encroachment on little available spaces and even roadsides and pavements of the
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Supervision of Centrally Sponsored Schemes in active consideration
    Mokokchung, May 29 (DIPR): The newly constructed office of the Mokokchung District Planning Machinery Cell was inaugurated today, May 29. Located near DC’s Office it was formally inaugurated by ADC, Temsuwati
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Mass involvement required to bring quality education
    Kohima, May 29 (DIPR): Schools Assessment Project on ‘Quality Education and Student Development in Nagaland’ under capacity building was launched today with the Additional Secretary for School Education, Be
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Training for HIV positive couples at Chavara Home
    Dimapur, May 29 (MExN): A two days home based care training for HIV positive couples got underway today here at the Chavara Home, community care centre at Naharbari village.The inaugural function was graced by
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Child labour running deeper in Nagaland
    Newmai News NetworkKohima | May 29IT HAS BEEN observed that in the last few years there has been a growing trend of employing local children below the age of 14 as domestic helps in Nagaland. A survey conducted
    Nagaland / 30th May 2009
  • Zeme Naga houses set ablaze in NC Hills
    Haflong, May 28 (PTI): At least eight houses in Assam’s Zeme Naga village were set ablaze by unidentified assailants on Thursday in central Assam’s troubled North Cachar Hills district hours after a high-le
    Nagaland / 29th May 2009
  • Famine of truth in Naga society: Jamir
    Dimapur, May 28 (MExN): Assuring to speak the truth as a person of age, Maharashtra Governor Dr. SC Jamir today said that in Nagaland there is a ‘famine of truth’. People are afraid to speak the truth even
    Nagaland / 29th May 2009
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