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  • Amid row with India, Chinese Army holds live-fire drill in Tibet
    Beijing, July 17 (IANS) Amid the continuing border stand-off with India, China has conducted a live-fire drill in Tibet in what one observer said was a likely warning to New Delhi.   A fully-staffed
    / 17th July 2017
  • Meira vs Kovind: Lawmakers vote to elect India's 14th President
    New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Lawmakers across India voted on Monday to elect the country's 14th President with Union Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu declaring that ruling NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind would win with a
    / 17th July 2017
  • Thailand's king given full control of crown property
    BANGKOK, July 17 (Reuters) - Thailand has amended a royal property law to formally give King Maha Vajiralongkorn full control of the agency which manages the multi-billion dollar holdings of the monarchy. &n
    / 17th July 2017
  • Israeli "counter-terrorism boot camp" a tourist attraction in occupied West Bank
    GUSH ETZION SETTLEMENT, West Bank, July 17 (Reuters) - Taking in the scene of a simulated fruit market in an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, a group of tourists ponders whether a poster-size figur
    / 17th July 2017
  • 19 die daily in drink-driving mishaps - here's how that can change
    By Devanik Saha IANS | IndiaSpend Indias daily drink-driving death toll of 19 could be reduced if police checking is made unpredictable to drivers who currently know where to expect checks, a new collaborat
    / 17th July 2017
  • 80,000 children 'wasting' from hunger in Myanmar: UN
    Yangon, July 17 (IANS) Over 80,000 children under the age of five living in Muslim-majority areas of western Myanmar are "wasting" and will need treatment for acute malnutrition over the next year, the World Fo
    / 17th July 2017
  • A child and soldier killed in Pakistan shelling on LoC
    Jammu, July 17 (IANS) A five-year-old girl and a soldier were killed on Monday as Pakistani troops shelled and fired along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, the state police said.   The
    / 17th July 2017
  • MPs, MLAs vote to elect 14th President of India
    New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Parliamentarians and legislators across India began voting on Monday to elect the country's 14th President in what is a direct contest between ruling NDA candidate Ram Nath Kovind and
    / 17th July 2017
  • Trump attacks media for coverage of Russia case
    New York, July 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump once again attacked the media on Sunday for what he calls its fake news, this time for disparaging his son, Donald Trump Jr., in their coverage of the Russia c
    / 17th July 2017
  • Indian, Pakistani army trade heavy fire on LoC
    Jammu, July 17 (IANS) Heavy shelling and firing exchanges are on between Indian and Pakistani Army on Monday on the Line of Control (LoC), a defence official said.   Pakistan, initiating the attack,
    / 17th July 2017
  • Oscar-winning actor Martin Landau dead at 89
    July 17(Reuters) - Martin Landau, a talented and prolific character actor who achieved TV stardom in "Mission: Impossible" and won an Oscar for his portrayal of a washed-up Bela Lugosi in the sweetly bizarre 19
    / 17th July 2017
  • South Korea proposes military, family reunion talks with North Korea
    SEOUL, July 17 (Reuters) - South Korea on Monday proposed military talks with North Korea this week, the first government-level talks since late 2015, in an effort to halt hostile activities near their joint bo
    / 17th July 2017
  • Tennis: Hingis and Murray take mixed doubles title
    LONDON, July 17 (Reuters) - Martina Hingis marked the 20th anniversary of her sole Wimbledon singles crown by teaming up with Britain's Jamie Murray to win the mixed doubles title on Sunday.   After
    / 17th July 2017
  • Kohima WW II Tank Park in ugly shape
    Our Correspondent Kohima | July 16   The much acclaimed 2nd World War Tank Park located at Officer’s Hill, below The Heritage, Old DC Bungalow, Kohima is in ugly shape with visitors littering bot
    Nagaland / 16th July 2017
  • ‘NPF open to total reconciliation’
    DIMAPUR, JULY 16 (MExN): Spokesperson for the present government led by Chief Minister, Dr Shürhozelie Liezietsu and Minister for School Education, Yitachu today said that the NPF Party is open to a total
    Nagaland / 16th July 2017
  • ZTYO cautions against malpractice in govt offices
    DIMAPUR, JULY 16 (MExN): The Zunheboto Town Youth Organization (ZTYO) has lamented that of late, government developmental activities under Zunheboto town has been “poorly manned/executed without following
    Nagaland / 16th July 2017
  • 12 hr taxi protest in Khm & Dmp today
    Morung Express News Dimapur | July 16   The All Nagaland Taxi Association (ANTA) has called for a 12-hour lightning bandh on the plying of taxis on July 17 (6:00am to 6:00pm) in Dimapur and Kohima t
    / 16th July 2017
  • NLA informs on Prez election
    KOHIMA, JULY 16 (MExN): The Nagaland Legislative Assembly has informed all members that the election to the office of the President of India is scheduled to be held on June 17 from 10:00am to 5:00pm. A press no
    Nagaland / 16th July 2017
  • Arson in Kohima, 2 vehicles burned
    Morung Express News Dimapur | July 16   In an incident suspected to be linked to the ongoing tussle for leadership within the NPF-led DAN coalition government, 2 vehicles were burned in Kohima on Su
    Nagaland / 16th July 2017
  • Landslide in Nagaland...
    (L) Men at work at the landslide affected area in Peducha along National Highway 29 on Sunday, July 16. (R) Another 50 meters of the NH 29 road at Viswema Village was washed away on July 16. While the BRO has b
    / 16th July 2017
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