Incidence of vote-buying during elections in Mokokchung – Part 1
Election season in Nagaland means bribe season, with politicians of all stripes offering a wide variety of gifts in exchange for votes. In the run-up to elections in Nagaland, efforts…
Assam-Nagaland border tension erupts in Tzürangkong valley
Assam officials erect barricade in Aosungkum village only to dismantle it by themselves Tensions erupted along the Assam-Nagaland border in Mokokchung’s Tzürangkong range in the villages of Aosungkum and Aosenden…
Battleground Tyui: Will NSN’s ‘Development with Justice’ mantra take down Patton?
“I consider the situation of the constituency to be practically a straight contest between me and Deputy CM”- NSN Lotha Deputy CM Y Patton has won three consecutive elections from…
As Bihar politics make inroads into Nagaland, will 2023 elections be any different?
Despite the fact that the election is being held in Nagaland, it is impossible to turn a blind eye to the regional players from Bihar that have been going all…
Half of her beauty is her brain: Hikali Achumi, the reigning Miss Nagaland & Miss Sümi 2022
IMTISENLA JAMIR | Mokokchung Times When it comes to beauty with talent, Miss Hikali Achumi should not be overlooked. In a glitzy ceremony held at Zunheboto Town Hall on 5…
Dimapur III AC independent candidate Kahuto Chishi finding strong moral support in Mokokchung
It has rarely happened in Nagaland elections when voters from a different district are more invested in another candidate from a different district than theirs. However, the electoral dynamics in…
Irene Sungbeni, the person behind Humtsoe Crafts – Nagaland’s first clay jewelry designer
IMTISENLA JAMIR | Mokokchung Times Everyone has the potential for creativity; how we conceptualize it makes the difference. It’s also commendable to mention how creative people can come up with…
Nagaland Elections 2023: Koridang set for a quadrangular contest
As more political parties announce their respective candidates to contest in the ensuing Nagaland assembly elections scheduled for 27 February, the picture is now getting clearer as to which candidate…
Nagaland: How Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) is changing the political landscape
Making its debut in Nagaland assembly elections, Jamui MP Chirag Paswan-led Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) on Saturday has officially declared 19 candidates as its first list and has announced…
In typical Modi-Shah style, BJP ignore protests and settle for 20:40 with NDPP
Becoming the first in the state, the NDPP-BJP alliance has officially released their respective list of candidates on Thursday for the upcoming elections to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly, with no…