North-East

  • REGION Briefs
    ULFA chairman meets Baruah's motherJeraigaon (Assam), January 11 (PTI): ULFA Chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa today visited the outfit's elusive ''commander-in-chief'' Paresh Baruah's mother Miliki Baruah, who insist
  • Garos in Nagaland appeal for M’laya-Assam peace
    Dimapur, January 11 (MExN): Garo organizations in Nagaland today appealed for peace between the Garo and Rabha communities in the Meghalaya-Assam border where the two are currently locked in ethnic conflict. Ga
  • Extortion ring, powerful nexus exposed
    Imphal | January 10 : It appears that the people of Manipur need to brace up for yet another phase of shortage of essential commodities in the State given the palpable discontentment of the drivers who have bee
  • Fire destroys top-floor residence
    DIMAPUR, JANUARY 10 (MExN): A fire incident early on Monday morning, January 10 destroyed a top-floor residence of a two-storied building at Notun Bosti, Dimapur. The cause of the fire, believed to have started
  • Parliamentary secy urges students to figure out loopholes behind less enrolment in GHS
    Kohima, January 10, (MExN): Englan Range Students’ Union (ERSU), observed its 23rd general conference at New Changsu at its conference hall on January 7,  under the theme “Building a sustainabl
  • DC informs on 2nd phase census
    Dimapur, January 10 (MExN): The Deputy Commissioner of Dimapur has informed the charge census officers, master trainers, supervisors and enumerators appointed for conducting the Census 2011 that the second phas
  • 'Regularize W/C employees'
    Dimapur, January 10 (MExN): The All Nagaland PWD Field Worker’s Association (ANPWDFWA) has appeal to the Minster Road and Bridges, Nagaland for regularization of W/C employees, those who have completed 15
  • Open Mount Japfu climbing competition
    Kohima, January 10 (MExN): The Nagaland Association for Adventure, Mountaineering & Education (NAAME) with a theme ‘inculcate in youth the value of nature for healthy living” is organizing open
  • One arrested over vehicle theft in Dimapur
    Dimapur, January 10 (MExN): The Dimapur Police had arrested one Ramesh Yadav (30 yrs) S/o Abhey Singh of Aluwar, Rajasthan, and a resident of 4th Mile Dimapur while fleeing with a bolero from the Mela at Burma
  • Puro clan condemn Jan 3 rape incident at Kikruma
    Kikruma, January 10 (MExN): A minor was “mercilessly tortured, physically assaulted and allegedly raped” at Kikruma village on Janaury 3, 6:30 pm by a one Tsahuyo Thira, who is a government employee
  • Passport adalat to be held at Guwahati
    Kohima, January 10 (DIPR): Regional Passport Office, Guwahati will be conducting a Passport Adalat on February 5, 2011 and March 5, 2011 to solve grievances connected with passport matters. Passport applicants
  • Assam issues shoot-at-sight order
    Guwahati, January 10 (AGENCIES): The Union government has sent 10 companies of paramilitary forces to the Assam-Meghalaya border even as the Assam government has issued a shoot-at-sight order to prevent escalat
  • Mizo edu minister for propagating Hindi in the state
    Aizawl | January 10 : Mizoram education minister Lalsawta today said that Hindi is a universal language, "and it’s an utmost duty of people in Mizoram to respect and propagate national language in th
  • AR launches self empowerment project for women
    Dimapur, January 9 (MExN): The 20 Assam Rifles under HQ 5 Sect Assam Rifles of IGAR (N) in its bid to address the social issue of empowerment of women folk in Medziphema sub division, established a Self Help Pr
  • For those who chose to work for God’s mission
    Chungtia | January 9 : For those who believe, perhaps there can be ‘miracles’. Ninety two year old Rev P Chuchang who was in the Lord’s service for the past more than 50 years and now retiring
  • 'Bond of friendship more important than winning'
    Sazo Yoshu and others with participants of Thevonu Football Trophy in Chetheba on January 8. (Morung Photo) Chetheba | January 9 : Parliamentary secretary for social welfare & women development Chotis&
  • VAT directive for transporters issued
    Dimapur, January 9 (MExN): The Commissioner of Taxes of Nagaland today directed all owners or persons of taxable goods to adhere to statutory provisions of taxes and present declaration Value Added Tax (VAT) fo
  • Assam ethnic clashes: Fresh firing at the border
    Guwahati, January 9 (NDTV):  After two days of relative calm at the  Assam-Meghalaya border fresh firing was reported between two groups on Sunday morning. More violence erupted on late Saturday night
  • BJP aims to attack UPA's scam record to win in 2014
    Guwahati, January 9 (Agencies): The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) two-day national executive meeting concluded Sunday with a clear message that the party was eyeing power in the 2014 parliamentary elections by
  • BSNL 3G net service in Nagaland down
    DIMAPUR, JANUARY 8 (MExN): Despite much fanfare surrounding the launching of 3G internet service in Nagaland by telecom giant BSNL last year, hundreds of 3G subscribers in the state are unable to access the int
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