News in Brief

Legislators requested to attend LFA meeting Kohima, February 3 (MExN): There will be an annual general meeting of Legislators’ Forum on AIDS (LFA) on February 8 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon in the conference hall of Assembly Secretariat, Kohima. Informing that the meeting has the approval of the Chief Minister and Speaker of NLA, Dr. Vinito Chishi, State Consultant, LFA Nagaland has requested all the elected members to attend the important meeting. The programme will be chaired by NLA Speaker and Convenor of LFA; the Chief Minister, who is the chief patron of LFA, will be the guest of honour.  

  AR apprehend NSCN (K) cadre Zunheboto, February 3 (MExN): 5 Assam Rifles apprehended an NSCN (K) cadre identified as Wilson H Chishi during a search operation carried out with police representatives on January 16 in Old Town, Zunheboto. According to a press release from Assam Rifles, one .22 Pistol, one improvised explosive device and assorted ammunitions were recovered from Chishi. In addition, large numbers of extortion notes signed by Wilson as Central Secretary, Western Military Operation addressed to all government officials of Zunheboto were recovered, the release added. The apprehended cadre was handed over to the Zunheboto Police Station.     Fisheries dept to conduct training Kohima, February 3 (MExN): The State department of fisheries is conducting two-day training on “Value added product preparation from fresh water fish” from February 4 to 5 at the Directorate of Fisheries, Kohima. The inaugural function will take place from 10:00 am onwards with PB Chetri, Commissioner & Secretary, Fisheries as the chief guest. The training will be conducted by scientists from Central Institute of Fisheries Education (ICAR), Mumbai, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India. Zenohol Angami, Director of Fisheries, will deliver inaugural speech while keynote address will be delivered by Dr. AK Balange, Senior Scientist, CIFE, Mumbai. Welcome address will be delivered by Neitho-o Kuotsu, while vote of thanks will be proposed by Ketusielie Angami, Assistant Director.     LSWOK calls prayer meeting Kohima, February 3 (MExN): The Lazami Social Welfare Organisation, Kohima (LSWOK) has organised prayer meeting for students and those appearing competitive exams at SABCK on February 6 at 7:00 am. Therefore, LSWOK General Secretary Lutovi Phucho has requested all the students appearing class 10, class 11 and class 12, and also those appearing competitive exams to attend the said meeting.     RPO extends condolences Kohima, February 3 (MExN): Rengma Public Organisation (RPO), Kohima has expressed shock and sadness at the sudden demise of Apana Seb, retired Vehicle Inspector, Transport Department, Civil Secretariat, Nagaland, on February 2 in Kohima. “Late Apana Seb was one of the senior most members of the Rengma community in Kohima. He was a cheerful person loved by both young and old alike,” stated a condolence message from RPO General Secretary Benjamin Lorin and President Khinyi Woch. RPO further extended condolences to the bereaved family and prayed to God to grant them solace and peace.     TBK 75 years celebration Kohima, February 3 (MExN): The Tuophezou Baptist Kehouko (TBK) will be celebrating its 75th year from February 6 to 7 at Tuophe Basa. The main speakers of the celebration include Rev. Dr. Rachiilie Vihienuo, Pastor, UBC Kohima; Rev. Riidilhou Rio, Pastor, Baptist Church Botsa, and Dr. V. Atsi Dolie, Executive Director, ABCC.       Mokokchung DPDB meeting on Feb 8 Mokokchung, February 3 (DIPR): Asstt. Planning Officer, District Planning Machinery, Mokokchung, Tinukumzuk has informed all concerned that the Mokokchung District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meeting for the month of February 2016 will be held on February 8 at ADC Planning conference hall, Mokokchung from 11:00 am. All Head of Offices have been asked to attend the meeting without fail.



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