President urged to appoint NU VC DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 18 (MExN): The All Nagaland College Students’ Union (ANCSU) has written a letter to the President of India, apprising him on the non-availability of a Vice-Chancellor at Nagaland University. The ANCSU stated that the students of Nagaland University will be deprived of many opportunities and avenues because of the said reason. “Regardless the rhymes and reasons for non-appointment we feel that the Chair of the Vice-Chancellor cannot be left empty beyond a reasonable period of time Sir, as we all know that as much as a body cannot function without a head, a Central University cannot function effectively without a Vice-Chancellor,” it added. It asked the President to look into the matter and initiate action by way of appointing a Vice-Chancellor at the earliest. SDEO Dimapur informs Dimapur, October 18 (MExN): Sub-Divisional Education Officer (SDEO), Dimapur has informed all the Adhoc Graduate and Primary Teachers, SSA teachers (fixed), substitutes, Grade III and IV staff, contingency appointees and instructors under SDEO Dimapur to submit their appointment order, latest extension order, NOC from School Management Committee (SMC) along with personal application for further extension of their service for the academic year 2017 on or before November 10 during office hour. The SDEO, T Kiyelu Yepthomi also informed all the teachers-in-charge to submit Aadhaar numbers along with bank account number of each teacher of respective schools to the Head Assistant on or before November 21 for onward submission to the Directorate of School Education. One NSCN (K) cadre apprehended Zunheboto, October 18 (MExN): Troops of 5 Assam Rifles along with police representatives apprehended one NSCN (K) cadre in Alahuto, Zunheboto on October 10. The cadre identified as Captain Hokhuvi Sema was apprehended during a search operation carried out based on an input about extortion activity in the area by NSCN (K) cadres, according to a press release from Assam Rifles. The apprehended cadre alongwith recovered items were handed over to the Zunheboto Police Station on October 11, the release added. DDADU informs to register/renew ID cards Dimapur, October 18 (MExN): Dimapur District Autorickshaw Drivers’ Union (DDADU) has extended the last date for renewing and registering of fresh union’s identity cards for another 15 days till October 31, 2016. Renthungo Tsopoe, Joint Secretary, DDADU in a press release has requested the auto rickshaw drivers to register or renew their DDADU identity cards and wear their uniform as ordered by the district administration. Checking will be conducted after the given period, the release added. BJP constitutes State Level Election Management Committee Dimapur, October 18 (MExN): BJP Nagaland has constituted State Level Election Management Committee with the following six party officials as members: Jaangsillung Gonmei, General Secretary (Media) – Member Secretary; Mghato Achumi, Vice President – Member; Mahesh Kotecha, State Treasurer – Member; Lima Onen Chang, State Secretary – Member; Asangla, General Secretary, State BJMM – Member. A press release from Vihoshe James, Convenor and Jaangsillung Gonmei, Member Secretary of the State Election Management Committee has informed the BJP district presidents to constitute a three-member District Level Election Management Committee urgently and submit the names of the committee members before October 31, 2016 to the State Committee through mobile numbers 9612891231/ 9436267615/ 9436002603 or through hard copy to the State office.
