Charity Show in aid of Old Age Home Dimapur, November 19 (MExN): Silver Lining Society is organiszing a Charity Show in aid of construction of an Old Age Home in Dimapur on November 24 at IMC Hall here from 5:00 pm onwards. There will be no tickets for entry, but free will donations and sponsors are welcome, said a press release. Music, dance, fashion and comedy are the highlights of the evening featuring Hopong Naga (Comedian, Internet Sensation); winner of Dancing Star (group), Toxic Duelz Crew, Puchong, Tong Tong and Tongmong; Tsüza (Renown singer of Nagaland); Naro Sangtam; Imlee Lee; Imnasenla Aier; Viputoli Achumi; Prem; Ale Sangtam; Moajungla Jamir; and Kenei Rhakho (Choreographer) with Moalemla Aier as the host. DC Mkg directs Heads of Offices Mokokchung, November 19 (DIPR): Deputy Commissioner of Mokokchung, Sushil Kumar Patel has directed all the Heads of Offices to help their staff, including Adhoc/Contingents, to open Bank Account saying that the salary of all employees will be transferred to their respective account only. The order came in the wake of demonetization of Rs. 1000/- and Rs. 500/- notes. In an office circular issued on November 18, 2016, Sushil Kumar Patel said, in case of failure to do so, the respective Heads of Offices will be held responsible as the salary may not be given in cash unless there is a directive from the government. DCPU quarterly district co-ordination meeting held Kohima, November 19 (MExN): The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) of Kohima in its 3rd quarterly district co-ordination meeting on November 17 with the Child Welfare Committee, Special Juvenile Police Unit, CHILDLINE-Kohima, Observation Home-Kohima and Child Care Institutions discussed the welfare of the children in the district and Nagaland in general. The meeting discussed issues related to case No. 02/16, Kohima Police Station where a child was brutally beaten at Police Station by Duty Officer based on false accusation and pending cases related to juvenile at different Police Station of Kohima district. The DCPU resolved to write a representation to Sr. Superintendent of Police and apprise him to expedite the above mentioned case as both the accused are on anticipatory bail and also take timely action in other pending cases on juvenile in the district. Dumping of construction materials prohibited Kohima, November 19 (DIPR): In view of the upcoming Hornbill Festival and to keep the State capital clean and also to ensure free flow of traffic, the Deputy Commissioner of Kohima, Rovilatuo Mor (IAS) has issued order on prohibition of dumping construction materials like stones, chippings, rods, sands, cements etc. wastes/earth along the roadside within Kohima Town and National Highway. In this connection, the Deputy Commissioner has directed all individuals and residents of main town and National Highway to remove all the mentioned materials on or before November 26, 2016 (Saturday). The order also stated that failure to remove within the time frame will invite confiscation and disposing off of the materials. JKM condemns Mokokchung, November 19 (MExN): Jangpetkong Kaketshir Mungdang (JKM) has strongly condemned the November 7 midnight incident at Tuli Town, where a 14-year-old girl was “grievously injured while defending the chastity” of her 18-year-old sister. A press release from JKM president, Merang Ozukum and general secretary, Santi Lemtur stated that the incident has “brought havoc to the society creating fear and insecurity among the women in general.” It appealed to the authority concerned to deliver the highest punishment to the accused and not to grant bail to him in any circumstances.
