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8th April 2026 Free and Fair: Koridang bye-election voting today

8th April 2026 Koridang bye-poll: NPP claims fake IRB personnel controlling villager movement

8th April 2026 Zunheboto Child Helpline 1098 receives 41 calls: DCPO

8th April 2026 Leprosy cases in Nagaland confined to three districts

8th April 2026 Nagaland: Koridang bypoll turns into multi-cornered contest as 6 candidates vie amid tense atmosphere

8th April 2026 ‘Family is built on love, not biology’

8th April 2026 Wokha hosts floriculture, apiculture workshop to boost scientific farming

8th April 2026 NCD urges stricter sanitation; announces city-wide cleanliness drive

8th April 2026 NSCPCR Chairman calls for stronger child protection mechanism in Nagaland

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WHO calls for widespread flu vaccinations this year

GENEVA, August 18 (Reuters): The world must administer widespread anti-flu vaccinations this year to help to ward off the risk of complicating coronavirus infections, World Health Organization senior advis

World / 18th August 2020
Covid-19 pandemic to hit 220mn young workers in Asia-Pacific

MANILA, AUGUST 18 (IANS): The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic will hit nearly 220 million young workers aged between 15-24 in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB

Business / 18th August 2020
Kiphire awaits confirmatory test result of first suspected COVID-19 case

Morung Express News Kiphire | August 18 One returnee, suspected to be COVID-19 positive after testing from Trunat Machine, has been kept in isolation ward at COVID-19 Hospital Kiphire. The suspected sample

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Plea seeks AG consent to initiate contempt action against Swara Bhaskar

New Delhi, August 18 (IANS) A plea has been filed before the Attorney General of India K.K. Venugopal to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Bollywood actress Swara Bhaskar for her alleged derogatory

Entertainment / 18th August 2020
With 55K new cases, India crosses 27L-mark

New Delhi, August 18 (IANS): India's Coronavirus tally crossed the 27-lakh mark on Tuesday with 55,079 fresh cases in 24 hours, while the toll climbed to 51,797 with 876 more fatalities, said the Health Min

India / 18th August 2020
Global COVID-19 cases top 21.8mn: Johns Hopkins

Washington, August 18 (IANS): The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 21.8 million, while the deaths have increased to over 772,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University. As of Tuesday

World / 18th August 2020
Kamala Harris will be Biden's boss if elected: Trump

New York, August 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has asserted that California Senator Kamala Harris would be former Vice President Joe Biden's "boss" if the two Democratic Party candidates def

World / 18th August 2020
Michelle Obama tears into Trump on opening day of Democratic Convention

New York, August 18 (IANS) Former US First Lady Michelle Obama, in an 18-minute speech on Day One of the virtual Democratic convention, tore into Donald Trump's presidency painting a picture of a man who do

World / 18th August 2020
'What if I die?': Coronavirus hits India's tuberculosis care

India faces double-hit as coronavirus siphons off resources for tuberculosis care NEW DELHI, August 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - When India's strict coronavirus lockdown left migrant worker

Featured News / 18th August 2020
Peanut, coffee to give milk chocolate benefits of dark ones

New York, August 18 (IANS): A new way to combine your favourite milk chocolate with peanut skins and coffee waste can boost its antioxidant properties, thereby providing the same health benefits associated with

Health / 18th August 2020
Heavy rainfall triggers landslides, damages houses in Zunheboto

Zunheboto, August 17 (MExN): At least 5 five houses, including the office of the Home Guards, Zunheboto, have been severely affected by a landslide that occurred on August 17 morning at DC Hill West Colony, in

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Students’ initiative brightens up streets in Khuzama

Mini Hydropower plant at Mewoboke River to power the street lamps Atono Tsükrü Kense Kohima | August 17 They say inspiration strikes when you least expect it. And for Keseto Thakro,

Morung Exclusive / 18th August 2020
Nagaland: Over 50% decline as COVID-19 puts the brakes on vehicle registrations

Morung Express News Dimapur | August 17 Vehicle registrations in Nagaland have declined drastically in the first 7 months of 2020 reflecting the adverse impact of COVID-19 in the automobile sect

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
CTAN demands nullification of DTE’s notification on NSEE

Dimapur, August 17 (MExN): The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland has opposed the Directorate of Higher Education’s (DTE) August 4 order with regard to the Nagaland State Entrance Examination (NSE

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Tuensang BSL-2 inauguration on August 28

Tuensang, August 17 (MExN): The Biosafety level-2 (BSL-2) laboratory at District Hospital, Tuensang will be inaugurated on August 28, the office of Nagaland Health and Family Welfare Minister informed on Monday

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Diphupar PS reopens after COVID scare

Morung Express News Dimapur | August 17 Dimapur’s Diphupar Police Station reopened on August 17 after remaining sealed for three days. The Police station was sealed on the evening of August 13 followi

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Put aside ‘distrust,’ continue talks: Former PM Gowda

Morung Express News Dimapur | August 17 The former Prime Minister of India and Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha, HD Deve Gowda today said that he was concerned over reports of the “Union governm

Nagaland / 18th August 2020
Today in History: August 18

Reuters Following are some of the major events to have occurred on August 18: 1932 - Scottish aviator Jim Mollison made the first transatlantic solo flight from east to west – from Portmarnock, Irel

Infocus / 18th August 2020
Netaji did not die in plane crash: Great-grandniece

BY SOUDHRITI BHABANI Kolkata, August 17 (IANS): As Netaji Subhas Chandra Boses death anniversary on August 18 nears, the clamour for his ashes, believed to be kept in a temple in Japan, to be subj

Featured News / 17th August 2020
Marginalised students being affected the most

The anxiety for teachers, parents and students right now is palpable. In a public education scenario which has over the years consistently failed to live up to any acceptable standards, barring a few excepti

Editorial / 17th August 2020