Nagaland

  • What ails our government schools?
    Eric MachieoKohima | June 29Government-run schools recently took a good beating when their miserable performance in the HSLC and HSSLC 2008-09 examinations attracted criticism from various corners, prompting th
    Nagaland / 30th June 2009
  • Landowners interference delay Chubi Bridge construction
    Dimapur, June 29 (MExN): The construction of the Chubi Bridge in Wokha district may finally be back on track. Concerned over the delayed construction, a public meeting with NEEPCO officials was held on June 23
    Nagaland / 30th June 2009
  • Nagaland best under RNTCP
    Kohima, June 28  (MExN): Nagaland has achieved 90% cure rate and 85% detection rate under the Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) which is considered as one of the best performing states in the c
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • Villagers adamant to move out of Intangki
    Morung Express NewsDimapur| June 28Days after Inavi village or rcently, Naga united village, was burned down by the NSCN-IM on June 16 followed by an eviction drive by the government on June 23, the villagers a
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • CYF lauds SIT probe in Edu dept
    Investigation should be inclusive of all rank and  files, time-bound and not individual/community-basedDimapur, June 28 (MExN): The Chakhesang Youth Front has lauded the Government of Nagaland for undertak
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • Nagas must say ‘No’ to money in polls
    Dimapur, June 28 (MExN): Concerned at the role money has come to play in elections in Nagaland, a Christian group today sought to go on a clean-polls drive with the lament that we cannot have another election l
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • ‘AASSU does not exist under USSC jurisdiction’
    SSUTT protests defaming of apex bodyTuensang, June 28 (MExN): The Sangtam Students Union, Tuensang Town (SSUTT), has censured the All Area Sangtam Students Union (AASSU) for its attempt to defame the good image
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • Pangti council responds to NREGS slur
    Dimapur, June 28 (MExN): Pangti Village Council today refuted the contention of Y Ekyimo Kikon, stated as self-styled adhoc chairman, over their ongoing disparage in regard to implementation of the NREGS scheme
    Nagaland / 29th June 2009
  • Imchen hopeful of containing crime
    Dimapur, June 27 (MExN): Home Minister Imkong L Imchen was in Dimapur today for a coordination meeting with Dimapur police and top state police officers as well as  the Home Commissioner Y Kithan.Briefing
    Nagaland / 28th June 2009
  • The changing options of education
    Govt adopts traditional school of learning  Y Merina Chishi Tuensang | June 27 The Morung or the traditional youth dormitory, now relegated for decades, is functional in some   areas in its
    Nagaland / 28th June 2009
  • Health Aid comes to the Aged
    Our CorrespondentKohima | June 27 Jubilation was doing the rounds in the camp of Kohimas Old Age Home on Saturday as its members accessed the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) scheme, through which the
    Nagaland / 28th June 2009
  • IAS body demands withdrawal of threat
    Dimapur, June 27 (MExN): One of the most senior of state officials,  Additional Chief Secretary Banuo Jamir, IAS, is said to be continually being threatened by one ss lt.col Kiyekhu Awomi of the NSCN (K).
    Nagaland / 28th June 2009
  • Alternative to Meslumi–Chizami Bridge constructed
    Kuzhovesa SohoPhek | June 27Kiphire citizens can now heave a sigh of relief as an alternative to the Meslumi–Chizami Bridge has now been constructed enabling passage of vehicles to and from the town. Earlier,
    Nagaland / 28th June 2009
  • ‘Not an inch to Assam’
    Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): Ao and Phom civil society today sent a clear message to the Assam government that encroachment into the Nagas land would not be tolerated. Rather, the two communities whose lands are be
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • Re-looking the state’s drug-policy
    Chizokho VeroKohima | June 26The need to develop a drug policy looking at decriminalization and criminalization of marginalized group like drugs users, enshrining human rights into drug policies has been recomm
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • 85% of HIV/AIDS through sexual route
    Kohima, June 26 (DIPR): Project Director of Nagaland State AIDS Control Society Dr. Niephi Kire has said that the mode of transmission of HIV AIDS, is the sexual route accounting for more than 85%. He said this
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • Imkong accused of shedding ‘crocodile tears’
    Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): The Congress in Nagaland has stated that the misleading press statement of the Home Minister Imkong L Imchen and NPF Mokokchung division that appeared in local dailies on June 25 is not
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • Eri spun yarn could fetch 9.82 crore for Nagaland
    Dimapur, June 26 (DIPR): A one day training on spinning of Eri Cocoon in Takli Spinning Wheel method was organized by the department of Sericulture at its office complex on Wednesday, June 24.Addl. Director Ser
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • Naga United Village on unilateral eviction of govt
    Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): Following-up to the June 20 decision, the state government is said to have deputed an IRB force and Forest personnel to evict encroachers from embattled Intangki National Park June 24.
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
  • Nagas demand scrapping of Tipaimukh project
    Newmai News NetworkSenapati | June 26Frontal Naga organisations in Manipur have fervently demanded for the scrapping of the Tipaimukh Project immediately. Aram Pamei who is the convenor of the Committee on Land
    Nagaland / 27th June 2009
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