Dimapur

ULB election: Nagaland government not to deviate from its stand

Kohima, 21 March (MTNews): In the wake of tribal bodies and three municipal organizations opposing the conduct of ULB elections till fulfillment of their demand for amendment of the Nagaland Municipal Act 2001, Nagaland government has said it will not deviate from its stand on conduct of Urban Local Body (ULB) elections in the state. …

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ULB election: Organizations resolve not to participate in ULB elections if NMA 2001 not reviewed

Upholding Article 371A of the Indian Constitution and standing together in the larger interest of the Nagas as their stated purpose, the three urban organizations – the Association of Kohima Municipal Ward Panchayat (AKMWP); All Ward Union Mokokchung Town (AWUMT); Dimapur Urban Council Chairmen Federation (DUCCF) – along with representatives from 23 other town organizations, …

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Bear Attack: Man survives but reported dead on viral WhatsApp message

Regarding a WhatsApp message doing the rounds about a Marepkong ward resident in Mokokchung town who was purportedly attacked and killed by a wild bear on his way to the forest, the Chairman of Marepkong Ward clarified to this newspaper that the man sustained injuries but is alive and being treated in a hospital in …

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Naga Open Wrestling Championship 2023 Venuzo Dawhuo retains title

Dimapur, 18 March (MTNews): 26-year old Venuzo Dawhuo successfully defended his title for the second time by defeating Kezhaseluo-o Pienyü in the final of the 14th Naga Open Wrestling Championship 2023 played here at Multi Disciplinary Sports Complex on Saturday.     In the final, both Dawhuo and Kezhaseluo won a bout each, but it …

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Zunheboto Police arrests one for possession of drugs

Mokokchung, March 17 (MTNews): Zunheboto Police as part of its continued operation of ‘war on drugs’ arrested a person for possession of contraband cough syrup and spasmo proxyvon capsules. In this connection, a case was registered under Atoizu Police Station.   Police investigation disclosed that the cough syrup was sourced from a person name, Kajol …

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Global Naga Forum relief team visits fire-ravaged Chiu village in Myanmar

In response to the appeal for the fire-ravaged Naga village of Solo/Chiu under Lahe Township in the Naga Self Administered Zone (NSAZ) of Myanmar on February 2, the Global Naga Forum carried out a Relief Mission to help the villagers.     A seven member GNF Relief Mission team led by GNF Co-Convenor and Chair, …

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Dimapur: Man sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for rape of minor girl

Dimapur, March 14 (MTNews): A fast-track special court in Dimapur today sentenced a 33-year old male to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl.   The Special Judge of the court also handed down total fines of 30 thousand rupees on the individual, a resident of Bank Colony Dimapur, after convicting him …

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11th Nagaland Canaan Farmers’ School training jointly organized by ABAM Impur and C-Edge College in collaboration with LMLC successfully held

The 11th Nagaland Canaan Farmers School training was successfully held from 8 to 10 March 2023 at Life Ministry Learning Centre (LMLC), Naga United Village. This was jointly organized by the Ao Baptist Arogo Mungdang (ABAM), Impur and C-Edge College in collaboration with Life Ministry Learning Centre.     The Trainers were Dr Sashiyangba, DPO, …

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ULB elections: Municipal & town councils to meet on March 21

Mokokchung, March 13 (MTNews): The Association of Kohima Municipal Wards Panchayats (AKMWP), All Ward Union Mokokchung Town (AWUMT), and Dimapur Urban Council Chairmen Federation (DUCCF), along with the other 36 Town Councils from various districts of Nagaland will be having an emergency consultative meeting on March 21 at Hotel 2K (Officer’s Hill Colony, below SP …

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Dimapur: The Healing Season, an art exhibition held at IMC Hall

Dimapur, March 13 (MTNews): The Nagaland Art Center, located at IMC Hall, Dimapur is hosting an international art exhibition titled ‘The Healing Season’, featuring the works of Limatola Longkumer from Nagaland and Heather Layton from the United States.     The exhibition showcases a range of paintings and drawings, and the artists also display the …

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