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  • Beauty of life amidst violence
      Bhavana Akella IANS   Renowned artist Seema Kohli says that at a time when there is so much hatred and violence in the world, she likes her work "to depict the beauty in life".  
  • Aung San Suu Kyi’s free press dilemma
      Alex Lazar Reuters   Aung San Suu Kyi is treating the press in Myanmar poorly, and that may impede her efforts to democratize the conflict-wrought country. But is Suu Kyi’s apparent auth
  • Peace in Nagaland: Myanmar and India Both Have a Role to Play
    Bidhayak Das The Irrawaddy   There is much talk and speculation about a new solution to ongoing peace negotiations between the Indian government and the National Socialist Council of Nagaland—Is
  • Hong Kong democrats face prison amid fears of broader crackdown
        HONG KONG, August 16 (Reuters): The democracy movement in Chinese-ruled Hong Kong is facing a dark era, student protest leader Joshua Wong said on Wednesday, a day before an appeal court dec
  • Afghan Taliban warns Trump against sending in more troops
        KABUL, August 16 (Reuters): The Taliban told U.S. President Donald Trump in an open letter on Tuesday that the military situation in Afghanistan was “far worse than you realise”, and sen
  • Philippine police kills 32 in drugs war’s bloodiest day
    MANILA, August 16 (Reuters): Philippine police killed 32 people in dozens of anti-drug operations in a province north of the capital, Manila, in the single deadliest day of President Rodrigo Duterte’s unrelen
  • Sainik School Punglwa celebrates English Literary Week
    Peren, August 16 (MExN): To broaden the horizon of knowledge and communication skills of cadets, Inter House Literary Competition was successfully conducted at Sainik School Punglwa. It is one of its important
  • 400 dead, 600 missing in Sierra Leone mudslide
      Freetown, August 16 (IANS): At least 400 people have been confirmed dead and 600 people are still missing following a mudslide and flooding in the Sierra Leone capital, officials said on Wednesday. Pr
  • KCJA Day 2017 observed
    Kidima, August 16 (MExN): The Kidima Catholic Juniors Association (KCJA) Day was held under the theme “... and learn to do right. See that justice is done- help those who are oppressed give orphans their
  • Teacher animators attend Peer Mediation programme
    Dimapur, August 16 (MExN): Capacity building programme for the teacher animators was conducted in Peace Channel conference hall on August 12. Dr.Fr.C.P Anto, Founder & Director of Peace Channel, Principal o
  • Literary competition marks Kalos2017 Cognizance 2nd Edition
    Phek, August 16 (MExN): The Kalos2017 Cognizance 2nd Edition, Inter High School Literary Competition under SDEO Pfutsero Sub-Division was held on August 12 at Baptist School, Pfutsero. The competition was exclu
  • ATMA Zbto block organises training & demo
    Zunheboto, August 16 (MExN): ATMA Zunheboto block organized training on cultivation of winter crops at Baihmo village on August 11.   Chubatsur Jamir, BTM Zunheboto block was the resource person she tra
  • NYCS celebrates World Bio Fuel Day
    Dimapur, August 16 (MExN): The National Yuva Cooperative Society (NYCS) celebrated the World Bio Fuel Day on August 12 at Town Hall, Dimapur with HK Khulu, IAS, Addl Chief Secretary Retd as chief guest.  
  • Believers Church observe World Youth Day
    Dimapur, August 16 (MExN): Believers Church Dimapur Diocese observed the World Youth Day on August 12 at Aoyimti village, Dimapur with the theme ‘Rooted and build up in Him’ (Colossians 2:7).  
  • Trump praises Kim Jong-un for backing down on Guam threat
      Washington, August 16 (IANS): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday praised North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for appearing to back down on his threat to launch missiles towards the US territory of Gua
  • Israel builds underground wall after Gaza Strip tunnel trauma
      KIBBUTZ NIRIM, August 16 (AP): Israel is pressing ahead with construction of an underground barrier along the border with the Gaza Strip in an ambitious project meant to halt the threat of attack tunn
  • Cabinet extends sunset clause for north east, hilly states under GST
      New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Cabinet on Wednesday extended till March 31, 2027, the sunset clause under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) for the duty exemption scheme for industrial units in the no
  • Government asks 21 smartphone makers to share security information
    New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on Wednesday said it has asked 21 smartphone manufacturers across the world -- of which majority are Chinese -- to share the s
  • Terror funding case: NIA raids 12 places in J&K
      New Delhi/Srinagar, August 16 (IANS): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday raided a dozen places in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with its ongoing probe into the terror funding to st
  • Hyderabad becomes free of open defecation
      Hyderabad, August 16 (PTI): The Hyderabad city has become free of open defecation, its civic body said today.   The city received the tag after all its corporators gave an undertaking that
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