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  • 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 womens access to sexual and
  • 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,
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 (
  • BJP govts "shielding" corrupt: Karat
    New Delhi, October 26 (PTI): The CPI(M) today accused BJP governments of "shielding" the corrupt and "encouraging" the rich to launder black money.   In an editorial in the forthcoming issue of party
  • Fake stamp paper kingpin Telgi dead
    Bengaluru, October 26 (IANS): Multi-crore fake stamp paper mastermind Abdul Karim Telgi passed away in hospital on Thursday due to multiple organ complications, police said.   "He (Telgi) was admitted
  • Govt working on new consumer protection law, says PM
    New Delhi, October 26 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said a new consumer protection law is on the anvil to crack down on misleading ads and ensure that grievances are redressed in a time-bound
  • Brazil’s Temer survives corruption vote, but can he lead?
    Brazils President Michel Temer flashes two thumbs up as he leaves the Military Hospital, where he was hospitalized with an urinary obstruction, in Brasilia, Brazil, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017. Temer survived a ke
  • Trump coy on what’s coming out on JFK assassination
    This image provided by the Warren Commission is an overhead view of President John F. Kennedys car in Dallas motorcade on Nov. 22, 1963, and was the commissions Exhibit No. 698. Special agent Clinton J. Hill is
  • Facebook launches Workplace Chat app for desktop
    San Francisco, Oct 26 (IANS) Facebook on Thursday launched the desktop version of its Workplace Chat app that can be downloaded by anyone on PC, Mac, Android or iOS. "Now, we're offering a messaging-focused
  • Underweight women at greater risk of early menopause: Study
    New York, October 26 (IANS): Women who were underweight as teenagers or in their mid-30s are at greater risk of facing an early menopause compared to lean or normal weight women, researchers have warned. &nb
  • China's Xi meets military in first event since new leaders unveiled
    China's President Xi Jinping claps after his speech as he and other new Politburo Standing Committee members meet with the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 25. (REUTERS Photo)  
  • Unhealthy food in schools worry parents
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | October 24  Many private schools in the urban sectors of Nagaland offer lunch to its students. This is no doubt a relief to many parents who have to go through the rush of pack
  • Cricket: India prevail in Pune to level series v New Zealand
    Cricket - India v New Zealand - Second One Day International Match - Pune, India, October 25, 2017 - India's Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C) shakes hands with New Zealand's Ross Taylor as Dinesh Karthik looks on after
  • Dimapur protest against October 23 murder case
    Orgs demand death penalty against the accused Morung Express News Dimapur | October 25   Spearheaded by the Lotha Eloe Ekhung Dimapur (LEED) and Naga Women Hoho Dimapur (NWHD), various tribal organi
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