Nagaland

  • Youth powers Clean Elections forward
    Mokokchung, February 11 (MExN): In the face of violence, use of money and rising tension among the people, a small group of young people have undertaken an initiative for clean and fair elections in Mokokchung
  • Rio reassures ‘political integration’ amongst Naga
    Our CorrespondentKiphire | February 11Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today campaigned for NPF candidate of 60 A/C Kiphire at the local ground in presence of thousands of supporters and party men. Addressin
  • ‘A Healthy State is a Happy State’, Are we?
    Aheli Moitra & Bensile TepWokha | February 10  Despite every promise, village folk in Nagaland continue to struggle for better and easier access to health care and services. Road condition across
  • Connectivity, education focus of State BJP poll manifesto
    Our CorrespondentKohima | February 10Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Nagaland in its polls manifesto of the State Assembly Elections 2013 has promised to construct all weather roads in all districts of the state.
  • NPF reacts to Sonia’s ‘false allegations’
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 10 (MExN): The NPF in a press note stated that the visit of Congress president Sonia Gandhi to Nagaland, “where she spent just a few hours in the two districts of Dimapur and Mokokchung” a
  • Legacy of 87 year old Phekmi leader
    Kuzhovesa SohoPhek | February 10A veteran politician and the first among the Phekmi Community to have become an Interim Body Member, Zachitso Chizo, who passed away on January 21, 2012 at his Phek residence, wa
  • 188 candidates in fray for Feb 23 poll in Nagaland
    Our CorrespondentKohima | February 9Altogether 188 candidates, including two women candidates, remained in the fray for Nagaland Assembly elections on February 23 after the last day of withdrawal of nomination
  • Education taking a backseat to Elections
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The All Nagaland State Teacher’s Association (ANSTA) in a press statement has brought to notice the requisitioning of various Government Schools in the state for the accommodation
  • Society silent, lone lawyer takes up self-immolation case
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The case of Priya Dey, a victim of self-immolation, appeared in the news but it went unnoticed just like any other case of suicide. At first it was assumed that the woman took the ex
  • UNC reacts to Manipur cabinet on Rio’s statement
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 9 (MExN): The United Naga Council (UNC) has issued a statement responding to the Manipur State Cabinet’s reaction to Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio’s statement about his Manipur count
  • A road less travelled…the people’s road
    Peter Rutsa, Victor Dzuvichu and Keren R. Rose for The Morung ExpressIt is not every day that one gets to meet a real life hero much less interact with them. Peter Rutsa and Victor Dzuvichu got lucky and met th
  • Top bureaucrats in Nagaland on leave
    Kohima, February 9 (IANS): Poll-bound Nagaland finds itself in a catch-22 situation as State Chief Secretary Alemtemshi Jamir and Additional Chief Secretary Banou Z. Jamir have gone on leave to ensure a fair pl
  • Towards creating REDDReadiness
    Saving forest with REDD+ in NEKohima, February 9 (MExN): North Eastern Regional Workshop on REDD+ for awareness raising and towards creating REDDReadiness was held at Hotel Japfu in Kohima on February 9. The ma
  • Manipur cabinet condemns Rio’s ‘provocative’ remark
    Newmai News NetworkImphal | February 8The Manipur Cabinet has taken serious note of the alleged ‘hate speech’ by the Nagaland Chief Minister, Neiphiu Rio and expressed apprehension about the adverse impact
  • Rio could be booked: Advocate on ‘hate speech’
    Newmai News NetworkImphal | February 8Human rights activist and senior advocate Khaidem Mani dubbed the statement of the Nagaland Chief Minister Neipiu Rio regarding the Chief Minister of Manipur as a hate spee
  • Cops, armed cadres & polls
    Khar Village Council writes complaint letter to Nagaland DGPDIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 8 (MExN): The Khar Village Council (KVC) in a press statement brought to notice an incident of police intimidation regarding the upc
  • GPRN/NSCN praise Sonia’s recognition on Naga struggle
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 8 (MExN): The GPRN/NSCN has issued a statement extending its “immense gratitude” to Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, Chairperson, United Progressive Alliance (UPA) and AICC President, for due recognitio
  • Rio questions Congress pol stand on Naga issue
    DIMAPUR, FEBRUARY 8 (MExN): Nagaland Chief Minister today questioned the political stand of the Congress in Nagaland saying that their election manifesto of the Congress has no clarity of clear commitment on th
  • ‘Election in Nagaland has become a spiritual issue’
    LBA organises consultation programme on clean electionDimapur, February 8 (MExN): Going in line with the NBCC Clean Election Campaign, Liangmai Baptist Association (LBA) organized a consultation programme on cl
  • NSCN (IM) allege violations of CF ground rules
    Dimapur, February 8 (MExN): The NSCN (IM), while taking strong exception to recent “violations” of the ceasefire ground rules by agencies of the Government of India (GoI), especially Chairman of the Cease F
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