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Illegal Shops, Daily Collections and a Liquor Outlet: What’s Happening Under Dimapur Flyover?

DIMAPUR, AUGUST 31: Despite repeated reports, inspections and directives to clear unauthorised structures beneath the railway flyover in Dimapur, several temporary shops continue to operate in the area, raising questions over enforcement and the continued collection of fees from vendors occupying public space. A ground reality check conducted by Nagaland News Network (NNN) on August […]

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RIO CALLS FOR OPEN-MINDED APPROACH TO RESOURCES; NSF SEEKS STATEWIDE ILP ENFORCEMENT

Dimapur, August 29: Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Saturday called for an “open-minded” approach towards the state’s natural resources, stating that Nagaland remains economically dependent despite having significant deposits of petroleum, natural gas and minerals, including cobalt, nickel and potentially rare earth elements. Speaking at the two-day national seminar on the Bengal Eastern Frontier

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CODEINE SYRUP HAUL: NMDA CLARIFIES ARRESTED ACCUSED AND GODOWN NOT LINKED TO ASSOCIATION

Dimapur, August 29: The Nagaland Medicine Dealers Association (NMDA) has condemned the alleged illegal trade of pharmaceutical drugs following the seizure of 19,760 bottles of suspected codeine-based cough syrup by Dimapur Police on August 28, 2026, while clarifying that the person arrested in connection with the case is not affiliated with the association. Speaking to

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DMP POLICE RECOVER FIVE .303 RIFLES, 90 LIVE AMO FROM AUTORICKSHAW; 2 BROTHERS ARRESTED

DIMAPUR, AUGUST 29: Dimapur Police arrested two persons and recovered five .303 rifles along with 90 rounds of live ammunition during an interception at Aoyimti village on August 27. According to police officials at East Police Station, the operation was carried out based on intelligence inputs regarding the movement of arms and ammunition. The police

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CODEINE SYRUP HAUL: NMDA CLARIFIES ARRESTED ACCUSED AND GODOWN NOT LINKED TO ASSOCIATION

Dimapur, August 29: The Nagaland Medicine Dealers Association (NMDA) has condemned the alleged illegal trade of pharmaceutical drugs following the seizure of 19,760 bottles of suspected codeine-based cough syrup by Dimapur Police on August 28, 2026, while clarifying that the person arrested in connection with the case is not affiliated with the association. Speaking to

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UFBU ANNOUNCES NATIONWIDE STRIKE OVER 5-DAY BANKING, DISCRIMINATORY PLI SCHEME

KOHIMA, AUGUST 29: The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) has announced a nationwide protest programme demanding the implementation of a five-day banking week, withdrawal of the government’s revised Performance Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, and resolution of other pending issues. Speaking to the media, Nilesh Kumar Jha, District Secretary, AIBEA, UCO Bank and Northeast President,

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ACCIDENT ON CHARE-MKG ROAD WHILE ENROUTE FOR STUDY TRIP; INJURED ADMITTED AT MKG HOSPITAL

A group of Class 10 students of Christ King School, Angangba, reportedly met with a road accident while travelling for a study trip along the Chare–Mokokchung Short-Cut Road on Wednesday morning around 6 am. According to information received, one person died on the spot, while five others sustained injuries in the accident. The injured were

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DMP: 126 CARTONS OF CODEINE BASED COUGH SYRUP SEIZED FROM TUESDAY NIGHT’S POLICE RAID AT MARWARI PATTI

Dimapur, August 26: Dimapur Police from the East Police Station conducted a raid at a godown located at Marwari Patti, Jain Bhavan Road, OM Shanti Building, on Tuesday night following information regarding suspected narcotics-related activities. According to information gathered by Nagaland News Network (NNN), police seized around 126 cartons of codeine-based cough syrup, which is

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NAGALAND POLICE TO INTRODUCE ONLINE COMPLAINT TRACKING SYSTEM

Kohima, August 25: Director General of Police (DGP) Rupin Sharma has called for stronger coordination among the police, government agencies, legal services, civil society and the public to effectively address violence against women and children in Nagaland.Addressing the State Level Convergence Meeting to Address Violence Against Women and Children at the Capital Convention Centre, Kohima,

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80-90 NEW HIV INFECTIONS REPORTED MONTHLY IN DIMAPUR, NIULAND & CHUMOÜKEDIMA

Dimapur, August 25: A HIV/AIDS Awareness Programme was held in Dimapur on August 25 under the theme “Awareness Today, Protection for Tomorrow.” The programme was organised by Dimapur 24/7 Foundation in collaboration with the District Integrated Strategy for HIV/AIDS (DISHA), Office of the Chief Medical Officer, Dimapur, with the aim of promoting awareness on HIV

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