Nagaland

  • Police interrogation sends suspect to hospital
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | March 3 Every word that he uttered was an effort, but still even with his legs cuffed and groans as he spoke, Tia Yimchunger, a suspected accused in the sensational killing of
  • Exasperated NUTA hits back at detractors
    Dimapur, MarCH 3 (MExN): Nagaland University teachers have not taken too kindly to recent statements issued by Dr. Piketo Sema, former Director of Higher Education and Er. Mhondamo Ovung, Additional Chief Engin
  • Increase in Union Budget for NE ‘a hoax’: NESO
    Dimapur, March 3 (MExN): The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) today termed the increase in the budget allocation for the North East by the Center as a hoax to draw monetary optimism from the people of
  • Rare disease has high prevalence in Nagaland
    Morung Express NewsDimapur | March 2An unusually high number of patients in Nagaland have been diagnosed with leptospirosis, a disease caused by exposure to water contaminated with the urine of infected animals
  • Home Dept clarifies on IRB postings
    Dimapur, MarCH 2 (MExN): Responding to a news item highlighting fewer posting of 9th NAP (IR) battalion officers “as if the government is unaware of the requirement”, the Home department today clarified tha
  • Naga peace talks resume today
    DIMAPUR, MAR 2 (MExN): Peace talks between the Centre and NSCN (I-M) resume today. Led by General Secretary Th Muivah, the Naga group will delve into issues which will “explore” possibilities of the propose
  • Outcry against ‘torture’ spills to streets
    Dimapur, March 2 (MExN): Scores of people from the Yimchungrü community today publicly protested against the use of “third degree and torture at highest level” on the six persons who were arrested as suspe
  • Clarification on the Pungro killing
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 2 (MExN): In response to the allegation made by TC Tajingki whose family was killed at Pungro on February 8, 2007, Lumthure, a UDA in the SDO(C) office in Pungro, sought to clarify it saying that
  • GB association reasserts demand for justice
    DIMAPUR, MARch 2 (MExN): The Kiphire District GB Association today firmed its stand on the earlier published 5-point charter of its demands. Reiterating that the Meeting held on February 26 was attended by
  • Village Guards’ fifty years of heroism saluted
    Chizokho VeroKohima | March 1The role and contribution of Village Guards (VG) over the past 50 years covering the districts of Tuensang, Mon, Kiphire, Longleng and Meluri sub-division of Phek district, drew wid
  • Third-degree applied on ‘innocent’ murder suspects, bodies say
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 1 (MExN): The Western Yimchungrü Hoho (WYH) and the Pungro Public Forum (PPF) today accused Kiphire Police of employing “third degree” and torture at the “highest level” on the six perso
  • Pungro VDBs slams Kiphire GBs
    Dimapur, Mar 1 (MExN): The Pungro Area VDB Association slams the “ridiculous demands” of the Kiphire GBs Association over the issue of non-payment of Pungro area VDB funds.The association asserted that the
  • Nagaland salutes her brave, fallen soldiers
    Dimapur, Mar 1 (MExN): Nagaland Governor T Sankaranarayanan, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, Home Minister Thenucho and DGP J Chankija condoles the tragic death of yet another four 9th IRB personnel in Chhattisgarh
  • 4 Naga IRB boys among 8 killed
    Dimapur, MarCH 1 (MExN): Four jawans of the Naga 9th IR fell to a landmine, and an ambush, along with four other casualties in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district today. The dead also include two Special Police
  • Congress exposes corruption in DAN govt
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 1 (MExN): The Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee has come up with anomalies in the present D AN government, accusing Khekiho, minister for Industries, for taking over the Nagaland Fruit Processi
  • FGN cadre discharged on health grounds
    DIMAPUR, Mar 1 (MExN): The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Southern Command, Naga Army (FGN) Maj. General S Chizo in a statement issued an Ahza that FGN Cadre Sergeant Major Kewengupe S/o Pfulhizu of Chizami V
  • Pungro GBs question deadline served
    DIMAPUR, MAR 1 (MExN): The GBs of Pungro Sub-Division in response to the deadline given by the Kiphire GBs association clarified that Kiphire district consisted of Sangtam, Sumi and Yimchungers and therefore ac
  • Public Forum Pungro clarifies
    DIMAPUR, MARCH 1 (MExN): Responding to certain allegation appearing in the news the Public Forum Pungro (PFP) maintained that they were in station on February 8 but “were not inside the Pungro DBs court” an
  • Nagas unite to honor brave son
    Karaiba ChawangKhonoma | February 28The indispensability of God, need to forgive and forget and reconciliation amongst the warring groups of Naga national workers was the clear message send out today at the unv
  • Lotha Hoho demands delimitation exercise
    Dimapur, Feb 28 (MExN): Slamming as ‘farce, baseless and unrealistic’ the Nagaland Government asserting status Quo in the delimitation issue on tribal grounds, the Lotha Hoho feels strongly that the Delimit
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