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  • Desperate for news, Rohingyas in refugee camps tune to listen to ‘WhatsApp radio’
    A Rohingya refugee family stands outside their shelter at Kutupalong refugee camp near Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh on October 24. (REUTERS Photo)   COX'S BAZAR, October 26 (Reuters): Sitting in his hills
    / 26th October 2017
  • Julian Assange confirms analytics firm contacted WikiLeaks over Clinton emails
    London, October 26 (IANS) WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has confirmed that a data analytics company that worked for US President Donald Trump’s election campaign had contacted him over Hillary Clinton’s
    / 26th October 2017
  • New Dutch government sworn in after record negotiations
    AMSTERDAM, October 26 (Reuters): King Willem-Alexander on Thursday swore in a new Dutch government under conservative Prime Minister Mark Rutte, ending the longest coalition talks in Dutch history.  
    / 26th October 2017
  • Meet the judges of Miss Dimapur 2017
    The big day has finally arrived. With the grand finale of Miss Dimapur 2017 only a few hours away, contestants are all gearing up to achieve the coveted prestige that they have been eagerly waiting for. 18 gorg
    / 26th October 2017
  • Fifth edition of North East Festival to start on November 3
    Enjoy food, fashion, handicrafts, music, dance, tourism and creative performances of the North East at the 5th edition of the North East Festival (NEF), which starts here on November 3. The three-day festival w
    / 26th October 2017
  • Rock and roll pioneer Fats Domino dead at 89
    Legendary rhythm and blues pianist and singer-songwriter and rock and roll pioneer Antoine "Fats" Domino has died in New Orleans, his family said Wednesday. He was 89.   Best known for Billboard Top
    / 26th October 2017
  • ‘Role of youth in pol vital for re-structuring system’
    Morung Express News Tuensang | October 26   Longkhim Town Baptist Lithro conducted ‘Clean Election cum Mosaic of Praise’ on October 25 at Longkhim Town on the theme ‘Role of youth in
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • Workshop to equip teachers conclude
    Dimapur, October 26 (MExN): A four day workshop on ‘equipping teachers for implementation of curriculum in peace studies’ was concluded on October 26 at SM College, Dimapur.   A total of 20
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • ‘Citizen should take effort to know GST taxation system’
    Zunheboto, October 26 (DIPR): Department of Taxes on October 23 held an interaction with business stakeholders under Zunheboto district, and discussed issues relating to Goods and Services Tax.   Inspec
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • Kurdish leaders feel under siege after symbolic independence vote
    Philip Issa Associated Press   Just a month ago, Iraq’s Kurds were celebrating their symbolic vote for independence as a historic step toward their decades-old dream of statehood, with enough ener
    / 26th October 2017
  • 24 villages under Wokha receive rubber roller set
    Wokha, October 26 (DIPR): Department of Land Resource, Wokha felicitated 24 villages with rubber roller set at its District Project Office, Wokha on October 25.   Deputy Commissioner, Wokha, Wezope Keny
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • Inequality Beyond Wealth: Gaps in Health of Women
    Tharanga Yakupitiyage Inter Press Service   While many often focus on wealth disparities, economic inequality is often a symptom and cause of other inequalities including women’s access to sexual
    / 26th October 2017
  • Dropping out of the sky
    Aheli Moitra   The Naga hills and its surroundings are full of mystery. Among many of these found in the forests of the region, the Zeme Nagas living in Assam’s now Dima Hasao Autonomous Council,
    Editorial / 26th October 2017
  • Chhath puja celebrated in Dimapur
    Devotees offer prayer during the celebration of Chhath puja at Dhansiripar River, Dimapur on October 26. Chhath Puja is an important Hindu festival that is mainly celebrated in Bihar and UP in India. The puja i
    / 26th October 2017
  • Private schools lament system of formulating education policies
    Kohima, October 26 (MExN): The All Nagaland Private Schools Association (ANPSA) Central held its annual general body meeting on October 24 at Baptist High, Kohima. An official release issued by the Association
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • PLVs trained to assist common man on welfare schemes
    Kohima, October 26 (MExN): Para-Legal Volunteers (PLVs) were trained to assist the common man on various welfare schemes during the second day of the three-day refresher training for Para-Legal Volunteers at th
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • Why 1997 Asian Crisis Lessons Lost
    Jomo Kwame Sundaram Inter Press Service   Various different, and sometimes contradictory lessons have been drawn from the 1997-1998 East Asian crises. Rapid or V-shaped recoveries and renewed growth
    / 26th October 2017
  • Prog on implementation of Biodiversity Act today
    Kohima, October 26 (DIPR): State Biodiversity Board, Nagaland will be conducting a one day training programme for officials of line department on ‘Implementation of Biodiversity Act, 2012’ on Octobe
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • CEAN changes nomenclature
    Kohima, October 26 (MExN): The Civil Engineers Association of Nagaland (CEAN) Annual General Meeting was held on October 25 in NSF Conference Hall Kohima.   In the meeting, the association resolved to c
    Nagaland / 26th October 2017
  • Indonesia fireworks factory explosions kill 47, injure dozens: police
    Indonesian police officers check dead bodies after an explosion at a fireworks factory at Kosambi village in Tangerang, Banten province, Indonesia on October 26. (REUTERS Photo)   KOSAMBI, October 26 (
    / 26th October 2017
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