North-East

  • Three caught for unequal arm weighing scale in Dmr
    Butchers caught for using unequal arm weighing scale: (from left to right) Shilo Rengma and Singhlo Rengma and Neibolie Angami L. Dimapur, March 3 (MExN): The department of Legal Metrology and Consumer Protecti
  • Thousands pay tribute to popular Naga public figure
    Kohima | March 2 : Thousands of people from all walks of life paid rich homage to late Dr. S. Hekha Mao today at his private residence at Dzüvürü, Kohima. Late Dr. Hekha met with a fatal accident
  • Students’ residence gutted at Tseminyu
    (From L to R) The charred utensils . The affected students with the relief materials. A fire broke out and burnt down a residence occupied by 10 school children on March 2 at around 10:30 am at Tseminyu town.&#
  • Sovereignty cannot be achieved with factional fights, says ENSA
    Dimapur, March 1 (MExN): Eastern Naga Students Association (ENSA) has appealed to both the NSCN to cease all kinds of offensive among the various Naga groups and strongly condemned the ongoing factional clash b
  • Fire destroys houses at Noklak
    Noklak, March 1 (DIPR): Three residential houses and one shop belonging to Koashai, Radio Mechanic, SDIO Office Noklak and Puchong a teacher, was completely burned down on February 28 at Noklak town.  The
  • Words of appreciation from NSCN/GPRN
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 1 (MExN): The Government of the People’s Republic of Nagalim has expressed “a hearty gratitude to all individuals, civil organizations and schools, who have extended their invaluable
  • Eye on polls, Gogoi pledges 1000cr package for Barak
    SILCHAR, March 1 (AGENCIES): Keeping in mind the coming assembly elections,  Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi, promised the Barak Valley a Rs 1,000-crore package if the Congress wins in all the 15 segments
  • Centre’s initiative for peace working in NE
    Guwahati, March 1 (ANI): If we follow a chronological order of events, the past 18 months have been good for the Northeast with regard to improvement in the security situation, especially in Assam and Nagaland.
  • KCP cadres arrested with incriminating items
    Imphal,  March 1 (NNN):  A combined team of Imphal West police commando, 116 Bn. BSF and 5 Assam Rifles arrested two cadres of the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) in a span of 12 hours wit
  • But what about floods, erosion & development?
    GUWAHATI, March 1 (AGENCIES): The Union Budget of 2011-12 has failed to make opposition parties in the state happy. According to AGP, the budget lacked new ideas and infusion of fresh impetus for development in
  • REGION Briefs
    Scientists to replace cement with clayNew Delhi, March 1 (AGENCIES): Imagine clay replacing building material like cement, metal, wood and plastic in the near future! Scientists are working to use Bentonite, a
  • Nukhu for chemist post in art & culture dept for State Museum
    Kohima | February 28 : Lamenting over the acute shortage of manpower in the field of chemistry, civil engineering and food technology in the state, Deo Nukhu, advisor science & technology, NER, art & cu
  • Jotsoma Eco-Tourism Centre road closed from today
    Dimapur, February 28 (MExN): The vehicular road to Jotsoma Eco-Tourism Centre at Puliebadze will be closed for about 10 days. The convenor of Jotsoma Nature Conservation and Eco-Tourism Trust has informed in a
  • IMFL and contraband ganja confiscated
    Dimapur, February 28 (MExN): The Dimapur police personnel seized a consignment of about 150 cases of IMFL from a truck bearing R/No NL 01D9138 on February 27, which was intercepted, from NRL Petrol Pump area on
  • 'Cancel Jamabandi within village'
    Dimapur, February 28 (MExN): The chairman & head village chief, Industrial village Razhuphe, Dimapur, T.L Angami has reported that some outsiders trespassed into the village land with Jamabandi and threaten
  • ‘Women are not fighting for equality with men’
    Dimapur, February 28 (MExN): The Nagaland Women Commission(NWC) has successfully conducted sub-division level women seminar with the theme “Towards a new horizon” at Pughoboto in Zunheboto district
  • Farewell to outgoing Chief Information Commissioner
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 28 (MExN): State Information Commissioner of Nagaland Rev. Dr. Pongsing Konyak has lauded the effort of outgoing Chief Information Commissioner P. Talitemjen Ao, IAS (Retd) describing him as a
  • Kidnapped 10-year-old boy released
    Imphal | February 28 : The proposed 24-hour bandh in Sadar Hills area of Senapati district from midnight today called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) formed against the kidnapping of a minor non-local from
  • Custodial torture leads to death of an “innocent”
    IMPHAL, FEBRUARY 28 (NNN) : In a blatant violation of human rights endemic to the State of Manipur, a civilian has succumbed today to his “custodial torture” injury inflicted by the police. Con
  • Pistols seized in Mizoram
    AIZAWL, FEBRUARY 28 (NNN) : In a joint operation, Mizoram police and Assam Rifles seized 3 unlicenced pistols. According to police sources, two point 22 pistols were seized on Sunday morning from C. Lalrinkima,