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  • Wailing, anger at Sufi shrine in Pakistan after bomber kills 77
    SEHWAN SHARIF, Pakistan, February 17 (Reuters) - Wailing Sufi devotees thronged a blood-stained shrine in southern Pakistan on Friday, shouting at police a day after a suicide bomber killed at least 77 people i
    / 17th February 2017
  • In Mosul orphanage, Islamic State groomed child soldiers
    MOSUL, Iraq, February 17 (Reuters) - When the boys first arrived at the Islamic State training facility in eastern Mosul they would cry and ask about their parents, who went missing when the militants rampaged
    / 17th February 2017
  • Samsung chief Lee arrested as South Korean corruption probe deepens
    SEOUL, February 17 (Reuters) - Samsung Group chief Jay Y. Lee was arrested on Friday over his alleged role in a corruption scandal rocking the highest levels of power in South Korea, dealing a fresh blow to the
    / 17th February 2017
  • Spain to deliver verdict in Princess Cristina tax fraud trial
    MADRID, February 17 (Reuters) - Spanish judges will deliver their verdict on Friday in the trial of the King of Spain's sister Princess Cristina, charged with being an accessory to tax fraud following a long in
    / 17th February 2017
  • Malaysia says needs kin's DNA before releasing Kim Jong Nam's body
    KUALA LUMPUR, February 17 (Reuters) - Malaysian police said on Friday it will not release the body of the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un until it receives DNA samples from his next-of
    / 17th February 2017
  • NTAC suspends Feb 17 public rally
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 16 (MExN): The Nagaland Tribes Action Committee (NTAC) has suspended its proposed public rally and hunger strike on February 17 in view of the assurance given by the Chief Minister.  
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • Zeliang seeks 2-3 days to step down as CM, 38 legislators back Shurhozelie to take over
    Morung Express News Kohima | February 16   Nagaland Chief Minister, TR Zeliang on Thursday appealed to NTAC to give him two-three more days to step down to ensure smooth transition of power.  
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • AYO & JCC Ao Senden take note of NPF “threat” to govt servants
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 16 (MExN): The JCC Ao Senden on Thursday said it has taken serious note of the “threat” issued by the NPF Central through a press statement published in local dailies on February 1
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • Creation of districts is an intrusion into Naga rights: NSCN (IM) affirms
    Dimapur, February 16 (MExN): The move by the Manipur Government to carve out seven districts “out of Naga territories with colonial design” is an “intrusion” upon the rights of the Nagas
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • NBCC women calls for prayer
    Kohima, February 16 (MExN): The Women Department of the Nagaland Baptist Church Council has requested all the Women Secretaries of Church Associations, Women Fellowships towns, villages, institutions, local chu
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • Playfields are shrinking
    Witoubou Newmai   In a time when playfields are fast shrinking, the days of bandh in Nagaland have become a boon for children who have been deprived of outdoor games.   In the past few days when
    Editorial / 16th February 2017
  • Over 100 'Mizo Jews' migrate to Israel this week
    Newmai News Network Azawl | February 16   In yet another wave of Jews migration, about 102 ‘lost Jews' from Mizoram have migrated to the promise land- Israel. A group of 'Mizo Jews' who called the
    / 16th February 2017
  • Next round of Mizoram-HPC (D) peace talks deferred
    Newmai News Network Aizawl | February  16   The fourth round of peace talks between the Mizoram government and the Hmar People's Convention-Democratic (HPC-D) has been deferred against the earlier
    / 16th February 2017
  • Assam SP gets death threats over probe
    Guwahati, February 16 (IANS): A senior police officer investigating the multi-crore-rupee cash-for-jobs scam of the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has received death threats from unknown persons. &nb
    / 16th February 2017
  • Foreign nationals defy visa rules in NE
    Agartala, February 16 (IANS): A large number of foreigners are being black-listed from visiting northeastern states by the Union Home Ministry for violation of visa rules, a top official said here on Thursday.
    / 16th February 2017
  • Governor and CM in Delhi to urge against imposition of PR
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 16 (MExN): Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang, along with Nagaland Governor PB Acharya arrived in New Delhi late this evening to appraise the centre about the prevailing condition in the state
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • IS bombing hits Pakistan Sufi shrine, kills 72
    Karachi, February 16 (IANS) A devastating explosion, claimed by the Islamic State, ripped through a Sufi shrine in Sehwan town of Pakistan's Sindh province on Thursday, killing at least 72 people, including 12
    / 16th February 2017
  • JCC bandh to continue
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 16 (MExN): The Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) today informed that it would not relax the bandh despite the Chief Minister’s appeal.   “JCC will not allow itself to be tricke
    / 16th February 2017
  • NPSC aspirants express concern
    Morung Express News Dimapur | February 16   With the ongoing indefinite bandh in Nagaland putting the normal in a limbo, students as well aspirants for exams conducted by Nagaland Public Service Commis
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
  • 15 AR conducts free medical camp in Noklak
    Dimapur, February 16 (MExN): A total of 592 patients comprising of 165 males, 255 females and 172 children were treated at a free medical camp organised by 15 Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ (IGAR (North) in
    Nagaland / 16th February 2017
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