Nagaland

Dimalur, 7 August: Nagaland will host the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples celebration for the first time on August 9 at 2:00 PM at the Town Hall, Dimapur. The event, organised by the Nagaland Indigenous People’s Forum (NIDF), a chapter of the Northeast Indigenous Peoples Forum (NEIPF), will be held under this year’s […]

Dimapur, Aug. 6: The Commissioner of Police, Dimapur, has issued an updated traffic advisory after the temporary bridge between Jharnapani and Molvom was washed away due to incessant rainfall and flooding. Travellers commuting between Chümoukedima and Jalukie, Peren, have been advised to use designated alternate routes. Light motor vehicles can travel via 7th Mile–Pimla through

Wokha, Aug. 6: The Lotha Youth Hoho (LYH) has issued a directive calling for strict adherence to office timings by government officials in Wokha, citing numerous public complaints over irregular attendance, late arrivals, and early departures. The organisation said such practices have caused inconvenience to people travelling from both nearby and remote areas to access

Mon, Aug. 5: The Konyak Union has welcomed the visit of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P. Nadda to the landslide-affected areas of Mon district, nearly two weeks after the devastating July 19 cloudburst that claimed lives and left many families homeless. Speaking exclusively, Konyak Union Press and Media Secretary Kaibo Konyak said the

Kohima, August 5: The All Nagaland College Students’ Union (ANCSU) felicitated 47 degree toppers from across Nagaland during the Degree Toppers’ Felicitation Programme 2026 held at SIRD Hall, Kohima, on Wednesday. The event honoured 20 Nagaland University toppers, 20 autonomous college toppers and seven polytechnic toppers for their outstanding academic achievements. Speaking as the special

Kohima, 5th AUG: Minister Temjen Imna Along said the Nagaland Government is taking Assam’s concerns over mining seriously and is in touch with the Assam Government to address the issue. He stressed that both states are facing severe damage from natural disasters and called for collective efforts instead of blaming each other.Responding to allegations linking

Dimapur, Aug. 5: In a major crackdown on the alleged illegal sale of codeine-based cough syrup, Dimapur Police arrested two persons following a raid at Urban Drug Store on August 3 and seized 293 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup. The accused have been identified as Bittu Dep (39), a resident of Sematilla, and Kaushak Talukdar

Dimapur, August 5: A 14-year-old student of Sainik School Punglwa succumbed to a suspected meningococcal infection on the morning of August 5 at the Referral Hospital (CIHSR), Chümoukedima. According to hospital sources, the student was admitted on August 2 and shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where treatment was initiated immediately. Doctors suspected meningococcemia

The Deputy Commissioner of Tuensang and Chairperson of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Lithrongla, has said that continuous heavy rainfall has triggered landslides and mudslides across the district, severely affecting normal life. Speaking over the phone on 4th August, the DC said National Highway-202 has been cut off, preventing the movement of heavy vehicles

Kohima, August 4: The Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of the Nagaland Government has reiterated its demand for the Centre to appoint a ministerial-level interlocutor to take the Naga political talks forward. Speaking to the media after the PAC meeting at the Chief Minister’s residence on Monday, Minister K. G. Kenye said the committee reviewed developments