Inefficiency
Mokokchung, like many parts of Nagaland, faces a critical challenge in both government and private sectors: inefficiency. Whether it is delays in completing public infrastructure projects, slow government services, or…
Nagaland Government moves to phase out duplicating local governance bodies
Aimed at streamlining local governance, the Government of Nagaland has issued a directive to phase out bodies that duplicate the functions of elected councilors. This decision follows a Cabinet meeting…
Civic Engagement Should Complement, Not Compensate, Effective Governance
The Ongpangkong Kaketshir Mungdang (OKM) has demonstrated commendable dedication to the well-being of the community through their efforts in repairing the IOC-Rotary Junction road in Mokokchung. Their voluntary work shows…
RPP condemns NSCN-K (Khango) death threat; Criticizes NDPP/BJP coalition and state government
The Rising Peoples’ Party (RPP) has strongly condemned the death threat issued against Mr Rulho by the NSCN-K (Khango) group. The party also condemned the NDPP/BJP coalition for passing the…
Government to grant one-month extension on SUPs ban
In response to appeals from various District Chambers of Commerce, the Confederation of Nagaland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CNCCI) has requested the Chief Secretary to grant a one-month window…
When There’s Compelling Evidence But No Hard Proof
Unmasking corruption in the government without hard proof remains one of the most formidable challenges for journalists. Media professionals often find themselves ensnared in a web of compelling evidence that,…
We need Whistleblowers
Whistleblowers play a pivotal role in exposing corruption, acting as crucial checks on abuses of power across various sectors. Whistleblowing is defined as the act of disclosing information by an…
Imna Along and CL John appointed as govt spokespersons
The Governor of Nagaland has appointed Temjen Imna Along, Minister of Tourism & Higher Education, and CL John, Minister of Forest, Environment & Climate Change & VG as spokesperson for…
Manipulating Development for Electoral Gains
In a democracy, the foundational principle of government is unequivocal: it exists to serve the welfare of all its citizens, irrespective of political affiliations. However, recent statements by certain political…
DoSE cautions government schools against charging excess fees
Kohima, 7 May (MTNews): The Directorate of School Education has issued a cautionary notice to government schools regarding the charging of excess fees. The department stated that it had been…