Nagaland

  • Call For Peace In NC Hills
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | June 29 The sea of yellow shawls of the Dimasa and the traditional dress of the Zeliangrong Nagas and other Naga tribes at a peace rally at the City Tower in Dimapur today perf
  • Inquiry commission arriving in Zunheboto
    Dimapur, June 29 (MExN): The one-man Inquiry Commission appointed by the Nagaland Governor to inquiry into the April 11 rape case in Zunheboto, will arrive in Zunheboto and have series of meetings with the admi
  • Nagaland tops national RTI charts
    …But ill-informed officers ‘embarrass’Al NgullieMorung Express NewsDimapur, June 29The full assessment report on the performance of states, in complying with the suo moto disclosures and provisions of the
  • What ails our government schools?
    Eric MachieoKohima | June 29Government-run schools recently took a good beating when their miserable performance in the HSLC and HSSLC 2008-09 examinations attracted criticism from various corners, prompting th
  • Landowners interference delay Chubi Bridge construction
    Dimapur, June 29 (MExN): The construction of the Chubi Bridge in Wokha district may finally be back on track. Concerned over the delayed construction, a public meeting with NEEPCO officials was held on June 23
  • Nagaland best under RNTCP
    Kohima, June 28  (MExN): Nagaland has achieved 90% cure rate and 85% detection rate under the Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) which is considered as one of the best performing states in the c
  • Villagers adamant to move out of Intangki
    Morung Express NewsDimapur| June 28Days after Inavi village or rcently, “Naga united village,” was burned down by the NSCN-IM on June 16 followed by an eviction drive by the government on June 23, the villa
  • CYF lauds SIT probe in Edu dept
    Investigation should be inclusive of all rank and  files, time-bound and not individual/community-basedDimapur, June 28 (MExN): The Chakhesang Youth Front has lauded the Government of Nagaland for undertak
  • Nagas must say ‘No’ to money in polls
    Dimapur, June 28 (MExN): Concerned at the role money has come to play in elections in Nagaland, a Christian group today sought to go on a clean-polls drive with the lament that “we cannot have another electio
  • ‘AASSU does not exist under USSC jurisdiction’
    SSUTT protests defaming of apex bodyTuensang, June 28 (MExN): The Sangtam Students’ Union, Tuensang Town (SSUTT), has censured the All Area Sangtam Students’ Union (AASSU) for its attempt “to defame the g
  • Pangti council responds to NREGS slur
    Dimapur, June 28 (MExN): Pangti Village Council today refuted the contention of Y Ekyimo Kikon, stated as self-styled adhoc chairman, over their ongoing disparage in regard to implementation of the NREGS scheme
  • Imchen hopeful of containing crime
    Dimapur, June 27 (MExN): Home Minister Imkong L Imchen was in Dimapur today for a coordination meeting with Dimapur police and top state police officers as well as  the Home Commissioner Y Kithan.Briefing
  • The changing options of education
    ‘Govt adopts traditional school of learning’  Y Merina Chishi Tuensang | June 27 The Morung or the traditional youth dormitory, now relegated for decades, is functional in some   areas i
  • Health Aid comes to the Aged
    Our CorrespondentKohima | June 27 Jubilation was doing the rounds in the camp of Kohima’s Old Age Home on Saturday as its members accessed the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) scheme, through which
  • IAS body demands withdrawal of threat
    Dimapur, June 27 (MExN): One of the most senior of state officials,  Additional Chief Secretary Banuo Jamir, IAS, is said to be continually being threatened by one “ss lt.col” Kiyekhu Awomi of the NSCN
  • Alternative to Meslumi–Chizami Bridge constructed
    Kuzhovesa SohoPhek | June 27Kiphire citizens can now heave a sigh of relief as an alternative to the Meslumi–Chizami Bridge has now been constructed enabling passage of vehicles to and from the town. Earlier,
  • ‘Not an inch to Assam’
    Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): Ao and Phom civil society today sent a clear message to the Assam government that encroachment into the Nagas’ land would not be tolerated. Rather, the two communities whose lands are
  • Re-looking the state’s drug-policy
    Chizokho VeroKohima | June 26The need to develop a drug policy looking at decriminalization and criminalization of marginalized group like drugs users, enshrining human rights into drug policies has been recomm
  • 85% of HIV/AIDS through sexual route
    Kohima, June 26 (DIPR): Project Director of Nagaland State AIDS Control Society Dr. Niephi Kire has said that the mode of transmission of HIV AIDS, is the sexual route accounting for more than 85%. He said this
  • Imkong accused of shedding ‘crocodile tears’
    Dimapur, June 26 (MExN): The Congress in Nagaland has stated that the “misleading” press statement of the Home Minister Imkong L Imchen and NPF Mokokchung division that appeared in local dailies on June 25
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