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  • Yanmhon area Humtsothung Union conclave held
    Wokha, May 15 (MExN): The 3rd conclave of Humtsothung Union of Yanmhon area was held at Hayiyan Elementary School Compound, Hayiyan, Lio Wokha on May 14.   According to a press release from the union, t
    Nagaland / 16th May 2016
  • ‘Social Concern and Leadership’
    Dimapur, May 15 (MExN): Prodigals’ Home is offering a 15 extensive day certificate course on “Social Concern and Leadership”.   The concept of Certificate Course on Social Concern and
    Nagaland / 16th May 2016
  • Cannes: Sonam Kapoor spells elegance in all-white ensemble
    Cannes, (IANS) Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor lived up to her fashionista tag as she walked the red carpet of the 69th Cannes Film Festival here on Sunday in a bespoke all-white floor-sweeping gown.  
    / 16th May 2016
  • Assam's future: Need to strengthen intra-regional linkages
    IANS By Samir K. Purkayastha The emergence of Maulana Badruddin Ajmal, an immigrant of East Bengali origin, as the central theme in the campaign for the just ended assembly elections in Assam again expose
    / 16th May 2016
  • Djokovic suffers rare loss as Murray takes Rome title
    May 16, REUTERS - Andy Murray enjoyed the perfect 29th birthday present on Sunday, puncturing Novak Djokovic's air of dominance by beating the out-of-sorts Serb in straight sets in the final of the Italian Open
    / 16th May 2016
  • Aishwarya flaunts Rohit Bal ensemble in Cannes
    Cannes, (IANS) Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who marked her 15th year at the Cannes Film Festival, picked a golden-brown ensemble by ace Indian fashion designer Rohit Bal for the gala.   Aishwarya,
    / 15th May 2016
  • Naga-Asom Dialogue Forum to have 30 members
    Kohima, May 15 (MExN): A ‘Naga-Asom Dialogue Forum’ will be constituted with 15 representatives each from the two sides. The 30 members- leaders of organisations as well as individuals- will be nomi
    Nagaland / 15th May 2016
  • ‘Good Roads, Citizens’ Right’
    •    Citizens take to the streets demanding good roads•    Seek Governors intervention on execution of road repairsMorung Express News Dimapur | May 14  The year was
    Nagaland / 15th May 2016
  • Man who led Phizo to East Pak is no more
    Dimapur, May 15 (MExN): Maj. (Retd) Tadingpou Gangmei, the man who led AZ Phizo to then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) in 1956 is no more. He was 86. Born on February 15, 1930, Maj. (Retd) Tadingpou joined the
    Nagaland / 15th May 2016
  • Is the System Broke or Broken?
    Tharanga Yakupitiyage Inter Press Service   Though the upcoming World Humanitarian Summit may seem timely, a debate ensues on an important question: is the world humanitarian system broke or broken?
    / 15th May 2016
  • Thai villagers seek answers to disappearance of land rights activist
    Alisa Tang Thomson Reuters Foundation   Villagers from northeast Thailand travelled to Bangkok on May 10 to demand that police and human rights groups investigate the disappearance of a prominent la
    / 15th May 2016
  • The BJP bandwagon is faltering
    Moa Jamir   On May 16, 2014 when Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi thundered to victory in the 16th Lok Sabha elections, it was described, among others, as a ‘seismi
    Editorial / 15th May 2016
  • NORTH EAST Briefs
    Tribal refugees burn 10 houses after tribal's suicide in Tripura Agartala, May 15 (IANS): Tension prevailed on Sunday in Kanchanpur in northern Tripura as angry tribal refugees, originally hailing from Mizor
    / 15th May 2016
  • Religious Leaders Can End Harmful Cultural Practices
    Dr Seth Berkley and Siddharth Chatterjee Thomson Reuters Foundation   When Pope Francis recently endorsed the use of individual conscience in deciding whether to use contraceptives in view of the sp
    / 15th May 2016
  • ATSUM calls 12-hour statewide shutdown to protest against govt
    IMPHAL, MAY 15 (NNN): All Tribal Students Union Manipur (ATSUM) has announced a statewide shutdown on May 17 starting 6:00 am to protest against what it termed as the indifferent attitude of the Manipur governm
    / 15th May 2016
  • TechExpo: Present your scientific idea to the world
    Guwahati, May 15 (MExN): As part of its annual techno-management festival Techniche, IIT Guwahati will host TechExpo – a national science competition which helps students explore their vision and curiosity th
    / 15th May 2016
  • In Assam's Lakwa, using toilet is a habit now
    Lakwa, May 15 (IANS): Bornali Borah, a housewife in remote Holow Phukan village in Assam, no longer wakes up her mother-in-law during the wee hours of the morning when she wants to go out to defecate. Borah and
    / 15th May 2016
  • Dibrugarh filmmaker’s movie to premiere in Cannes International Film Festival
    Guwahati, May 15 (MExN): Dibrugarh-based filmmaker Chow Partha Borgohains feature film 1962: My Country Land will be showcased at the Cannes International Film Festival on May 18. The film, shot mostly in Aruna
    / 15th May 2016
  • Alarming rise of pollutants needs urgent attention in State Capital
    Morung Express News Dimapur | May 15   Pollution level in the Nagaland State Capital city, Kohima, is increasing at an alarming rate, according to the latest urban air quality database, ‘Global U
    Nagaland / 15th May 2016
  • Aghunato people told not to hamper dev works
    Zunheboto, May 15 (MExN): A meeting of the Aghunato Area GB’s Union, Ad-hoc Town Committee, Administration, and students’ union of Aghunato have resolved that any individual/groups found involved in
    Nagaland / 15th May 2016
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