Demonizing jhum cultivation is passé
For many decades now, the state government and its agencies have been campaigning against shifting or jhum cultivation in Nagaland, so much so that the traditional agricultural practice that sustained…
Mokokchung Athletics successfully organizes Marathon event
The Mokokchung Athletics organized a marathon race on 15 August under the aegis of the Mokokchung District Sports Council as part of the culmination of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav…
Tragic incident claims a life in Mokokchung; Investigation underway
Mokokchung, 16 August (MTNews): The evening of Independence Day in Mokokchung Town was marred by a heart-wrenching incident that unfolded in the Sungkomen Ward. Yangerlong, a teenager and resident of…
Nagaland government to develop new, modern planned city under Chumoukedima district: Rio
Kohima, 16 August (MTNews): Nagaland government will be developing a new, modern planned city under the Chumoukedima district. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio made this announcement yesterday during his speech at…
Nagaland Tribes Council objects to FCA; Asks State Government to convene special State Assembly Session
Mokokchung, 16 August (MTNews): The Nagaland Tribes Council (NTC) has urged the Government of Nagaland to summon a special State Assembly Session as soon as possible and adopt a resolution…
Spineless MLAs: NSCN-IM condemns action of 8 Naga Legislators in Manipur
Mokokchung, 16 August (MTNews): Following the representation submitted to PM Modi by 40 MLAs of Manipur, including the 8 Naga MLAs who supported Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s move to…
Mokokchung District Pensioners’ Association informs
Mokokchung, 16 August (MTNews): The District Pensioners’ Association Mokokchung has informed that all the pensioners have completed their registration with the Chief Minister’s Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS). As such, it…
Directorate of Treasuries and Accounts amends Life Certificate for Pensioners issued by Gazetted Officers
Kohima, 16 August (MTNews): The Directorate of Treasuries and Accounts has amended the Life Certificate for Pensioners issued by Gazetted Officers which will come into immediate effect. In a notification,…
Kohima Press Club visits Senior Citizens’ Home on Independence Day
Members of the Kohima Press Club (KPC) visited the Good Samaritan Senior Citizens’ Home in Meriema, Kohima, on the occasion of Independence Day. The KPC team had a brief interaction…
‘Project Constitutional Justice’ unites community for improved road conditions
Chare, 16 August (MTNews): The School Management and Development Committee (SMDC) of Government High School, Chare, along with concerned citizens from Chare Town and adjacent areas, have taken a decisive…