BANCF service on August 29 Dimapur, August 28 (MExN): Business Association of Nagas (BAN) has informed all the members that bimonthly BANCF service will be held on August 29, 3:00 pm at Covenant Baptist Church, NMM building, Duncan Basti, Dimapur. Rev. S. Vitoshe Swu. Sr. Pastor, Dimapur Sumi Baptist Church will be the speaker for the evening. All are welcome with their family members, stated a press release from BAN Media Cell. Meanwhile, BAN lauded the move of the six Naga National Political Groups (NNPGs) to exempt the Naga entrepreneurs from taxation. “Such right thinking initiatives will definitely bring a positive change in our competitive business community which is strongly dominated by non local community,” it added. The Association hoped that other NPGs will also take such move in order to “facilitate more Nagas into business as government jobs have become saturated.” New timing for petrol pumps in Mokokchung Town Mokokchung, August 28 (DIPR): In the interest of general public and for the convenience of travelers, ADC & Administrator, Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC), W. Manpai Phom has directed all petrol pumps in Mokokchung Town to open their respective pumps by 5:00 am and to remain open till 8:00 pm. All the petrol pump owners have been directed to strictly adhere to the new timing with immediate effect. Failing to comply with the order shall invite penal action. IYC secretary in-charge to visit Nagaland Kohima, August 28 (MExN): Nagaland Pradesh Youth Congress (NPYC) has informed that Roselina Tirkey, Indian Youth Congress (IYC) Secretary In-charge of Nagaland and Tripura will visit Nagaland on August 30 and hold meeting at Congress Bhavan, Kohima, NPYC office at 11:00 am. The visit is in regards to the General Election 2018. All the executives are to attend the meeting positively, stated a press release from Limayangba, general secretary (Adm) NPYC. Jalukie ‘B’ VHC organize awareness camp Jalukie, August 28 (MExN): The Jalukie ‘B’ Village Health Committee (VHC) under National Health Project (NHP) organized an awareness camp on August 26 at Jalukie B Village Council Hall. Chaired by Kigum, President, Jalukie ‘B’ Women Society, the camp was supervised by Dinta. Resource persons for the camp were Dr. Ramheigum and Dr. Lungkeuding. Special DPDB meeting held in Tuensang Tuensang, August 28 (MExN): Special District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting was held at DC’s conference hall, Tuensang on August 28. The members reviewed the LADP fund allocation and schemes for Tuensang district. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Commissioner and Vice Chairman, DPDB Tuensang, L. Jamithung Lotha. Sub-Treasury, Pfutsero informs pensioners Pfutsero, August 28 (MExN): All the pensioners drawing pension from Sub-Treasury, Pfutsero have been informed that as per the CTR 368, the annual physical verification for the current year 2017 will be conducted from September 11 to 16 at 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. A press release from Sub-Treasury Officer, Pfutsero has informed all the pensioners of the treasury to report with Life Certificate and pensioner ID within stipulated date, failing which, no further payment of pension will be entertained. ZMHSS organizes science exhibition contest Dimapur, August 28 (MExN): Zakiesato Memorial Higher Secondary School, Dimapur held inter class science exhibition competition on August 19 at the school premises with the theme – Science, Society, and Environment. It was held with an objective of promoting scientific enquiry and analytical thinking among the young students, according to a press release from ZMHSS Administrator.
