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18th June 2026 NMA seeks Governor’s intervention in violence against women, unresolved criminal cases

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18th June 2026 The Digital Shift: How businesses in Nagaland are reinventing connection

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17th June 2026 Nagaland: Cybersecurity no longer just IT department’s responsibility

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BJP’s footprint surges

By Moa JamirThe trends and results emerging from the Assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory on May 4 point to one unmistakable reality: the Bharatiya Janata Party is steadily expanding its po

Editorial / 4th May 2026
The Great Election Religion Tamasha...!

Who are you voting for? he asked me with great seriousness, as though the future of the nation rested delicately between his teacup and my answer.I was thinking, I said, of voting for whoever will stop the unne

Bob’s Banter / 4th May 2026
A democracy thrives when its media questions power, not when it mirrors it

Moajungshi MenonIn every democracy, the role of the media is to question, to critique and to hold those in power accountable. The government, on the other hand, is meant to serve the people, uphold the constitu

Infocus / 4th May 2026
Nagaland grabs 11 medals at Kolkata Open Pickleball 2026

Morung Express NewsDimapur | May 4 Nagaland won 11 medals — 8 gold and 3 silver — at the Kolkata Open Pickleball 2026. The state team, featuring 22 players, participated in the four-day event that host

Sports / 4th May 2026
Dimapur, Kohima athletics to mark World Kids Athletics Day on May 7

Dimapur, May 4 (MExN): Dimapur Athletics, under the aegis of the Nagaland Athletics Association, will celebrate World Kids Athletics Day 2026 on May 7 at Pilgrim Higher Secondary Ground, Kuda B, Dimapur, markin

Sports / 4th May 2026
11th MPL 2026: Vanguard FC wins

Our CorrespondentKohima | May 4Vanguard FC (Old Boys) today registered an impressive victory over Nyibon FC 12-1 in the 1st match of the Game Week-13 of the ongoing 11th Morning Premier League (MPL) 2026 at Ind

Sports / 4th May 2026
TDFA invites applications for registration of football tournaments

Kohima, May 4 (MExN): The Tuensang District Football Association (TDFA) has invited applications for registration of football tournaments and clubs under its jurisdiction, as part of its initiative to streamlin

Sports / 4th May 2026
Pathso Range schools face teacher shortage despite community efforts

Noklak, May 4 (MExN): The Pathso Range Students Union (PRSU) has expressed concern over an acute shortage of teachers and irregular attendance by government-appointed teachers in schools across the Pathso range

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
Strict noise pollution rules enforced across Kohima district

Kohima, May 4 (MExN): The Deputy Commissioner of Kohima has issued an order enforcing strict regulations on noise pollution across the district, in accordance with the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) R

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
Five-year expulsion for three alleged peddlers in Wokha dist

Morung Express NewsWokha | May 4Three alleged drug peddlers have been apprehended and expelled from Wokha district following a series of coordinated anti-drug operations conducted by the Lotha Youth Hoho (LYH)

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
GHSS Kigwema gets new building under Samagra Shiksha Nagaland

Our CorrespondentKohima | May 4The new school building of Government Higher Secondary School Kigwema in Kohima district was inaugurated on May 4 by Kevileno Angami, Commissioner & Secretary for School Educa

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
Nagaland Governor urges to strengthen welfare schemes

Kohima, May 4 (MExN): Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on May 4 chaired a review meeting with the Department of Social Welfare at the Naga Bhavan Conference Hall, Lok Bhavan, Kohima, emphasising the need to

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
Chishilimi village gets infrastructures under JICA-assisted forest project

Morung Express NewsZunheboto | May 4The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-funded Nagaland Forest Management Project (NFMP) on May 2 inaugurated a Council Office constructed under Entry Point Activit

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
ZCNEI resolves to protect Zeme ancestral land

• Opposes outsider villages in Zeme territory• Bans sale of ancestral land to outside communitiesJalukie, May 4 (MExN): The Zeme Council North East India (ZCNEI

Nagaland / 4th May 2026
‘Poribartan hoi gaiche’: PM Modi guarantees development in Bengal

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) A new chapter of development, freedom from fear and trust in growth has begun in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, declaring it as his guarantee and announced tha

India / 4th May 2026
Explosion and fire reported on South Korean vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Seoul, May 4 (IANS) An explosion followed by fire was reported on a South Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. South Korea is verifying reports of a possible attack on a South Korean vessel in the Strai

World / 4th May 2026
A festival that birds might talk about

If you walk into Fakim Village on an ordinary December morning, you might hear wind in the trees, a few distant conversations, maybe the occasional rooster announcing something no one asked for. Fakim is not th

Public Space / 4th May 2026
From Soil to Success: The Inspiring Journey of Porba’s Onion Farmer

Dr Moakala ChangkiriIn the quiet village of Porba in Phek district, a remarkable shift in farming practices has begun with the efforts of Puhulu, a progressive farmer who has become an inspiration for her commu

Public Space / 4th May 2026
Humour as a Weapon: How Satire Is Shaping Modern Political Warfare

Monalisa ChangkijaHumour, satire, and lampooning have long been part of political conversation and communication across the globe. They assume an even more prominent role during wars and conflicts. The US-Israe

Public Space / 4th May 2026
BJP's politics of good governance has triumphed: PM Modi hails Bengal results

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s overwhelming performance in the West Bengal Assembly elections, dubbing it as the victory of good governa

India / 4th May 2026