Five from Sainik School Punglwa selected in NDA, naval exam Dimapur, July 25 (MExN): Five cadets of 2016-17 batch from Sainik School Punglwa successfully cleared the written exam conducted by UPSC for the 139th National Defence Academy (NDA) & 101th Naval Academy (NA) course. The NDA/NA written Examination was conducted by UPSC in April 2017. It is for the first time in the history of Sainik School Punglwa that five of its cadets cleared the prestigious all India UPSC NDA/NA written exam, a press release from the school stated and identified the five as Nagaito K Yeptho, Pihuto H, Dharnidar Kumar, Beri James and Jongzar Imchen. The selected cadets will be undergoing training at the school for their Service Selection Board (SSB) interview under trained assessors, the release further informed. IGAR to celebrate 18th Vijay Diwas today Kohima, July 25 (MExN): Vijay Diwas will be celebrated by HQ IGAR (North) and its units in the state on July 26 to commemorate the Kargil War Victory of 1999. A special program will be held at Pheza village from 9:00 am onwards to pay homage to the son of the soil late Capt Neikezhakuo Kenguruse, MVC. The solemn ceremony will be attended by family members and friends, officers and troops of Assam Rifles, Civil and Govt dignitaries, a defence press release informed. Entry is open for all. NPF Mon pledges allegiance to Dr. Shurhozelie Mon, July 25 (MExN): The Mon Division of the Naga People’s Front today reaffirmed to support and endorse the leadership of Dr. Shurhozelie Liezietsu as the President of the party. A decision to this effect was taken during an emergency meeting along with all the frontal wings including women wing, youth wing and farmer wing at the party office in Mon on Tuesday. Wokha Town Council informs Wokha, July 25 (MExN): The Administrator of Wokha Town Council has informed that as per government order vide No. UT/T-493/CC/MISC/215, dated 21/06/2017 regarding the use of sketches, photos, pictures or logos of Mahatma Gandhi and his belonging etc. that displaying the above pictures on the walls of public toilet, garbage bins and in filthy places is illegal and is prohibited as per the above government order. Therefore, all Colonies Chairman of Wokha Town are hereby informed to educate the public and sanitation workers in their respective colonies to adhere the government order to avoid any problem in future and anybody doing that shall be on their own risk.
