North-East

  • ‘GBs are appointed by the government’
    Dimapur, January 20 (MExN): In regard to the mobile phone SIM prepaid cards verification, the GBs’ Union Dimapur has informed that GBs are appointed by the government and that the telecom companies should
  • Five thieves assault elderly Naga
    Dimapur, January 20 (MExN): An elderly Naga man is reported to have been assaulted by five Assamese thieves on January 13 in Merapani village in the Assam-Nagaland border. Thungchumo Khenchung is said to have b
  • Journos ‘watchdog of society’
    Kohima | January 20 : The Kohima Press Club (KPC) observed its 11th foundation day here today at its Conference Hall with Kikheto Y. Sema, additional secretary to the Government of Nagaland as the chief guest.S
  • Dimapur police roundup wrong-doers
    One arrested in vehicle theft case Dimapur, January 20 (MExN): Dimapur Police made a breakthrough in a vehicle lifting case which had occurred on December 15, 2010 at Shokhuvi. Sub-Urban Police Station had rece
  • Open natural rock climbing competition to Mt. Japfű
    Kohima, January 20 (MExN): The Open Natural Rock Climbing Competition to Mt. Japfű was successfully conducted in the midst of heavy snow on January 19 under the banner of Nagaland Association for Adventure, Mo
  • ENPO demand culmination of chronic grievances unaddressed
    KOHIMA, January 20 (NEPS): Many leaders including sitting MLAs both from ruling and opposition from Eastern Nagaland have disagreed that their MLAs were responsible for underdevelopment in their areas (Eastern
  • ULFA executive discusses modalities for peace talks
    GUWAHATI, JANUARY 20 (Agencies): The outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) Thursday began its central executive meeting aimed at working out modalities for opening formal peace talks with the governme
  • CLP meeting postponed to January 28
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) meeting which was originally fixed for 21st January has been postponed to 28th January 2011(FRIDAY) at 11 am at the residence of Tokheho Yepthomi
  • RSUD conveys Gaan Ngal greetings
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): The Rongmei Students’ Union Dimapur (RSUD) extends its greetings to all the Rongmeis in Nagaland on the festival season of Gaan Ngal. A press note issued by Meihomlung Kamson,
  • 'Nursing- a dignified profession'
    Kohima | January 18 :MLA Dr. Nicky Kire, chairman Nagaland Khadi & Village Industries Board today asserted that nursing being a dignified profession is regarded highly in other parts of the world. Being a c
  • REGION Briefs
    NMA laments over rape incidentsDimapur, January 18 (MExN): The Naga Mothers Association(NMA) has stated that it is pained at seeing the recurrence of rape incidents all occurring within the past few days in Phe
  • KVYO on water tapping
    Kohima, January 18 (MExN): The Kohima Village Youth Organization (KVYO) has undertaken a surprise checking along the stream of the Kohima village water supply source at Ketsagei (above Kohima Jotsoma road) and
  • Poukijunne crowned Miss Tening
    Tening, January 18 (DIPR): The 5th Tening Lun Aruang session, which was held at Tening Village also organised beauty pageant among the locality on January 15, 2011. The aim and object of the organising committe
  • Health mela at Athibung
    Kohima, January 18 (DIPR): A health mela was organised by the Health & Family Welfare department at local ground, Athibung coinciding with the Mimkut festival of the Kuki’s on January 17. The health m
  • Army contributes to OTC Yangli
    Dimapur, January 18 (MExN): The Rangaphar Army HQ, Dimapur has provided computer lab with nine computers, furnitures at the Oriental Theological College, Yangli, Tuensang under Operation Sadbhavana for the Fina
  • Gaan-Ngai celebrated in Manipur with gusto
    Zeliangrong youngsters in their traditional attire dancing at Bheigachandra Open Air Theatre (BOAT) today in Imphal. Gaan-Ngai is the biggest festival of the Zeliangrong community. (NNN Photo) Imphal | Jan
  • Northeast Women to discuss peace moves
    DIMAPUR, JANUARY 18 (MExN): Civil society organisations, activists, scholars, parliamentarians and policy makers are coming together for the fourth conclave of Northeast India Women Initiative for Peace during
  • Child rights in Tamenglong set to break new grounds
    Imphal, January 18 (NNN): A stock-taking Public Hearing on the grievances of public with regard to the fulfillment of children’s entitlements to education, health, food and nutrition, safety and security
  • Minister Azo expounds on ‘Christian’ way of preserving culture & traditions
    Spectacular arrival: Minister for health & family welfare Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu on his arrival at Athibung for Mimkut festival celebration today,  on January 17. (Morung Photo) Ahthibung | January
  • Mangmetong Baptist Church centenary celebration ends
    Mangmetong, January 17 (MExN): The three day Mangmetong Baptist Church centenary celebration concluded on Sunday January 16, 2011 with the Mangmetong Baptist Church resolving to donate ` 2 lakhs to the Ao Bapti