Nagaland

  • Nagaland Women Commission finally comes into being
    KOHIMA, AUGUST 24 (DIPR): The Nagaland Women Commission Bill 2006 was passed on the concluding day of the twelfth session of the 10th Assembly today at Kohima. The Bill was introduced on the first day of the se
  • Aug 15 slip-up dominates Assembly
    Our CorrespondentKohima | August 24Independence Day boycott at Tuensang by Chang Khulei Setshang dominated the last day of the 12th assembly session today with the Opposition Congress blaming the government of
  • JSU (N) and JPYO (N) vigilant at ‘Forest Survey Ridge’, Jalukie
    JALUKIE AUGUST 24 (MExN): The “Forest Survey Ridge” Jalukie, a mesa-like pinnacle of table-land which is situated well above the valley inhabitants, give a panoramic bird’s eye view of the valley and adjo
  • KU Tizit ask government to rethink shifting of 6th NAP
    Dimapur, August 24 (MExN): The Konyak Union Tizit has appealed to the state government to reassess shifting of the 6th NAP Headquarter, Tizit, since it tantamount to “depriving the people” and instead provi
  • Amongla Aier is 1st Naga woman IPS
    Dimapur, August 23 (MExN): T Amongla Aier is the first India Police Service (IPS) officer among Naga women. Amongla Aier is a daughter of I Toshitsungba Aier, himself an IPS. Sources informed that she is curren
  • NSCN (K) remains steadfast on quit notice
    DIMAPUR, AUGUST 23 (MExN): In a hard hitting response to the opposition from various quarters to the quit notice it had issued to the Tangkhul community, the NSCN (K) warned that such reaction was nothing but a
  • Life insurance MNCs under NESO’s scanner
    Dimapur, August 23 (MExN): Strongly of the view that the objectives of life-insurance Multi-National Companies (MNCs) entering into NE, particularly Nagaland state, are only to make “fast gains”, the North
  • Govt. dividing ‘Eastern people’ on tribal lines – CKS
    Dimapur, August 23 (MExN): The Chang Khulei Setshang expressed regret for the non-observance of Independence Day at Tuensang but squarely held the state government responsible for the whole issue ‘to divide t
  • NISC react on ‘Shillong Accord’ issue
    Dimapur August 23 (MExN): Responding to the Naga National Council (NNC) on the issue of Shillong Accord, the Naga International Support Center (NISC) stated that the Shillong Accord was responsible for the foun
  • Congress ask Rio to explain ‘interim agreement’
    Our CorrespondentKohima, Aug 23: Congress today said that state Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio’s idea of Interim Agreement is ‘fine’, but the latter should bring it ‘point by point’ so that the issue can
  • ‘Reject Muivah’s socialism to stop killing’, says NNC
    Dimapur August 23 (MExN): The Naga National Council (NNC) stated that the only way to stop killing amongst the Nagas and to avoid a civil war was to reject the Muivah’s policy and his socialism which they fel
  • Nagaland has become a safe place: Wangyuh informs LS
    DIMAPUR, AUGUST 23 (MExN): Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Nagaland Wangyuh Konyak has expressed optimism over the ceasefire extension between the Government of India and the various groups and pointed out
  • J in place of Z for Zeme
    KOHIMA, AUGUST 22 (MExN): The North East Council which held its meeting today at Jalukie town decided to replace its starting letter Z with J for their name Zeme. From now on Zeme would be spelled ‘Jeme’. T
  • Naga MPs lead chorus against ‘Quit Notice’
    ‘Threat culture against tenets of Naga unity’DIMAPUR, AUGUST 22 (MExN): The United Naga Council (UNC) along with the Naga Women’s Union, Manipur (NWUM), All Naga Students Association, Manipur (ANSAM) and
  • Tangkhul Hoho, Nagaland plea to withdraw ‘Quit Notice’
    Dimapur, August 22 (MExN): The Nagaland chapter of the Tangkhul Hoho has expressed great shock and dismay over the recent ‘Quit Notice’ issued by NSCN (K), which appeared in the local dailies on August 17.
  • Revoke quit notice, NISC to NSCN (K)
    DIMAPUR, AUGUST 22 (MExN): In the backdrop of reports of the NSCN (K) issuing a quit notice to the Tangkhul tribe and the former severing its ties with civil organizations like Naga Hoho, NSF, NPMHR and others,
  • Assembly to wait for Delhi’s response on affiliation
    Our CorrespondentKohima | August 22 Although the issue of affiliation of all private schools from four Naga districts of Manipur state to NBSE did surface in the 12th Nagaland Legislative Assembly session,
  • Ruling DAN, Opposition Cong propose forming JPIC
    Kohima, August 22 (MExN): Both the ruling DAN and Opposition Congress today unanimously decided to set up Joint Parliamentary Inquiry Committee to inquire into the expenditure incurred by the Nagaland State AID
  • CM moves for introduction of State Women Commission Bill
    Chizokho Vero Kohima | August 22Women in Nagaland have a great reason to rejoice as its long-felt desire for having a state commission for women got an added boost at the Assembly session today with Chief
  • ‘Congress trying to sabotage pol dialogue’
    Our CorrespondentKohima | August 22 State Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today charged the Opposition Congress of attempting to sabotage the ongoing political dialogue and blamed the latter of inviting violenc