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Of reservation & opposition

Moa Jamir Observing the events unfolding after the announcement by the State Government to hold election to Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in Nagaland, one is acutely reminded of the following observation

Editorial / 8th January 2017
Former Iranian president Rafsanjani dies of heart attack - state media

DUBAI, January 8 (Reuters) - Former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died in hospital in Tehran where he was taken after suffering a heart attack on Sunday, state media reported. State ru

/ 8th January 2017
Petrol pumps won't accept card payment from Monday: Dealers' association

New Delhi/Kolkata January 8 (IANS) Petrol pumps across the nation will stop accepting credit and debit cards from Monday in protest against additional charge of upto 1 per cent on card transactions, the All Ind

/ 8th January 2017
How tattoo artist Mo Naga is working towards saving the rich tradition of Nagas

Shail Desai Firstpost There was a good chance that Mo Naga would never have been associated with the world of tattooing. During his first year in college, he stumbled upon the art and decided to g

/ 8th January 2017
Maos celebrate Chithuni festival

Kohima, January 8 (MExN): The Mao Union Kohima (MUK) celebrated Chithuni festival on January 7 at the Naga Solidarity Park, Kohima attended by over a thousand people. Advisor MUK H. Lokho in his ad

/ 8th January 2017
WASA Games & Athletic Meet from Jan 11

Kohima, January 8 (MExN): The Western Angami Sports Association (WASA) games and athletics meet is scheduled from January 11 to 13 at WAPO ground, Sechü Zubza. During the three-day event, the vill

/ 8th January 2017
Shooting championship in Mkg from Jan 9

Dimapur, January 8 (MExN): A Training Camp followed by the 2nd JYO Shooting Championships organized by the Japukong Youth Organization is scheduled to be held at Japu Village from January 9 to 11. Following thi

/ 8th January 2017
PRAYING MANTIS AND THE NAGA MEN

N Haisoyi Ndang United Colony, Dimapur Do you thing the cannibalistic predator praying mantis really praying? If your answer is yes! You are truly right and if your answer is no; you are wrong within the pe

Public Space / 8th January 2017
Aboli Dina Yepthomi: Co-owner of ADL Weddings, Hillstar & mother of 5 on her entrepreneurial journey

Morung Express NewsDimapur | January 7 39-year-old Aboli Dina Yepthomi is the archetype independent Naga entrepreneur, who has strived hard over the years to succeed in the business world. A mother

Nagaland / 8th January 2017
Demonetisation: Banks asked to obtain PAN from account holders

New Delhi, January 8 (IANS) As part of the drive to unearth black money, the government has asked banks to obtain the permanent account number (PAN) or Form 60 if PAN is not available, from all bank account hol

/ 8th January 2017
Bodies of two kidnapped men found

Imphal, January 8 (PTI): Bullet-riddled bodies of a village chief and another villager, who were allegedly kidnapped yesterday, were found today in Nungkham Gamnom Village in Manipur's newly-created Tengnoupal

/ 8th January 2017
Encephalitis vaccination drive in Tripura from Jan 9

Agartala, January 8 (PTI): The Tripura government has decided to undertake Japanese Encephalitis (JE) vaccination drive from January 9, officials said. The drive would be carried out between January 9 and 22 in

/ 8th January 2017
3 trafficked children rescued in Assam

Hailakandi, January 8 (PTI): Three children, allegedly trafficked and confined as bonded laboures, were rescued in a joint operation from three establishments in Assam's Hailakandi district. Acting

/ 8th January 2017
British PM May denies her Brexit strategy is "muddled"

LONDON, Janaury 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday she would set out her strategy for Brexit over the coming weeks, denying suggestions she was "muddled" in the pursuit of what she

/ 8th January 2017
Bru repatriation to begin from mid-February

Aizawl, January 8 (PTI): The proposed repatriation of over 32,800 Brus lodged in six relief camps in Tripura is scheduled to begin from the second week of February, Additional Secretary for Mizoram's Home depar

/ 8th January 2017
If the Naga public were to awaken from their silence and voice out their rights, do you think 2017 will witness changes? Why?

Some of those who voted YES had this to say: • Yes. This is what everyone is waiting for - the public to break the silence. The public silence means that we have sold out our rights to

Weekly Poll Result / 8th January 2017
From ‘Dreamers’ to nukes, Obama still has time to make a difference

Josh Cohen Reuters Riveting as President-elect Donald Trump's Celebrity Apprentice-style cabinet selection process may be, we should not forget that President Barack Obama still has more than two

/ 8th January 2017
‘Retrospectively marching forward’

Satoi Range Students’ Union holds 42nd Biennial General Conference Zunheboto, January 8 (MExN): The Satoi Range Students’ Union (SRSU) held its 42nd Biennial General Conference at Ikiye Village f

Nagaland / 8th January 2017
Youths called to use their prime time efficiently

Kohima, January 8 (DIPR): Rachü Youth Organisation (RYO) held its 52nd Youth Day-cum-Wrestling Meet 2017 at Phuzhü on January 7 with Solezhol Neikha, SP, District Jail, Phek as the chief guest.

Nagaland / 8th January 2017
Road construction in Burma Camp plagued with delays and problems

Shiihrazhiio A Mao Dimapur | January 8 After a long time without any improvement in condition, the road from Burma Camp Bazaar to United North Block B is under construction. This is the road which is

Nagaland / 8th January 2017