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A 40-Times Divide – What is driving Nagaland’s income crisis?

Morung Express News Dimapur | May 16A sharp income disparity in Nagaland, where the top five% of households earn an average of Rs 71,028 per month against a mere Rs 1,639 earned by the bottom half, has gen

Morung Exclusive / 16th May 2026
No room for ‘underground’ links in governance, Minister Aye asserts

Morung Express NewsZunheboto | May 16Nagaland Minister for Roads and Bridges, G Kaito Aye, reflecting on the political and social evolution of the state over the years said, Nagas today have their own governmen

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
Sümi Kükami Hoho adopts resolutions

Male-only village chiefs, traditional GB titles, RTI restrictions, mandate customary justiceZunheboto, May 16 (MExN): The Sümi Kükami Hoho Baghi Hoho, meeting on May 16, adopted a series of resolutions affirm

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
Rs 36.57 crore worth narcotics destroyed by Nagaland Police

Kohima, May 16 (MExN): The Drug Disposal Committee constituted for the Narcotics Police Station at Police Headquarters (PHQ), Nagaland, on May 16 destroyed seized narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances with

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
TSUK Open Futsal Tournament concludes

Kohima, May 16 (MExN): The Tikhir Students Union Kohima organised an Open Futsal 7-A-Side Tournament at Pro Turf Seven on May 15, drawing participation from 30 teams and football enthusiasts from across the are

Sports / 16th May 2026
LDSC holds induction prog for Phom Sports Association

Longleng, May 16 (MExN): The Longleng District Sports Council (LDSC) held the induction programme of the Phom Sports Association and its federating units on May 16 at the VCC and VDB Hall in Longleng, with MLA

Sports / 16th May 2026
SKH Baghi Hoho discusses customary governance and social reforms

Morung Express NewsZunheboto | May 16The Sümi Kükami Hoho (SKH) Baghi Hoho convened at the Multi Purpose Hall, Zunheboto on May 16, bringing together tribal leaders, legislators, village chieftains and commun

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
11th MPL 2026: Eagle FC wins

Our CorrespondentKohima | May 16Eagle FC on May 16 trashed Nyibon FC 6-1 in the last match of Game Week-14 of the ongoing 11th Morning Premier League (MPL) 2026 at Indira Gandhi Stadium, Kohima. Abemo opened th

Sports / 16th May 2026
KDFA revises format for 3rd Kohima District Futsal Championship

Kohima, May 16 (MExN): The Kohima District Football Association (KDFA), following a meeting held at Hotel 2K, Kohima, on Friday, has informed that the upcoming 3rd Edition of the Kohima District Futsal Champion

Sports / 16th May 2026
Eastern Konyak Union expresses solidarity

Mon, May 16 (MExN): The Eastern Konyak Union (EKU) has expressed solidarity with the Tangkhul Naga community over the ongoing violence in Manipur, while condemning the loss of lives and attacks on civilians in

North-East / 16th May 2026
TIM reiterates 'distinct group' assertion

Appeals for clear identificationImphal, May 16 (MExN): Thadou Inpi Manipur (TIM) has reiterated that the Thadou community is a "distinct ethnic group" and appealed to authorities, civil society organisati

North-East / 16th May 2026
THRA questions legitimacy of TI-GHQ

Dimapur, May 16 (MExN): Thadou Human Rights Advocacy (THRA) has issued a statement alleging intimidation and suppression of voices within sections of the Thadou community, while questioning the legitimacy of ce

North-East / 16th May 2026
MTBC mourns deaths of church leaders

Melbourne/Imphal, May 16 (MExN): Melbourne Thadou Baptist Church (MTBC) has expressed grief over the killing of three Thadou church leaders in Manipur and called for justice, peace, and security in the violence

North-East / 16th May 2026
NSCN-K (Niki) raises concern over violence in southern Naga areas

Dimapur, May 16 (MExN): NSCN-K (Niki) has expressed concern over the reported loss of lives in southern Naga areas under the United Naga Council jurisdiction and called for unity and vigilance among Naga commun

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
NF Railway reports strong freight performance across divisions in April

Maligaon, May 16 (MExN): The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) reported strong freight performance across its divisions in April 2026, registering substantial loading figures across multiple commodities while al

North-East / 16th May 2026
Longleng DPDB for upgradation of Tamlu PS to SDPO office

Longleng, May 16 (MExN): The monthly meeting of the Longleng District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) on May 16 has recommended the upgradation of the Officer-in-Charge (OC) Police Station in Tamlu to a S

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
Kiphire DPDB honours HSLC topper, pushes development and awareness initiatives

Kiphire, May 16 (MExN): The District Planning and Development Board on May 15 felicitated the district topper of the HSLC Examination 2026 while taking up key developmental and administrative proposals during i

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
Dimapur Excise seizes codeine, alprazolam consignment; 1 held

Dimapur, May 16 (MExN): In a crackdown on illicit drug trafficking, the Dimapur District Excise Duty Party seized a large consignment of narcotics during a routine Mobile Vehicle Checking Point (MVCP) operation

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
Mon fish farmers trained in scientific aquaculture practices

Mon, May 16 (MExN): The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources conducted a one-day training programme on scientific fish farming practices at the Agri Hall in Mon on May 16 under the Training and Extensi

Nagaland / 16th May 2026
SEC appoints observers for ULB by-elections

Kohima, May 16 (MExN): The State Election Commission has appointed election observers for the upcoming by-elections to three urban local body wards in Nagaland.The Commission had earlier announced by-elections

Nagaland / 16th May 2026