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Advisor Mhathung Yanthan inspects NH-2 construction

WOKHA — Mhathung Yanthan, Advisor for Agriculture and chairman of District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) Wokha, along with MLA Y Mhonbemo Humtose, inspected the ongoing construction of National Highway (NH) 2 (previously known as NH-61) on ...

21 Feb 2024

TTC Infra to resume work on NH-2 in Wokha

DIMAPUR — The TTC Infra India construction company has agreed to resume work on the National Highway-2 in Wokha district, based on the district administration’s assurance that it would provide a conducive and safe working atmosphere for workers. ...

15 Feb 2024

Meriyan Health and Wellness Centre inaugurated in Wokha

DIMAPUR — The Health and Wellness Centre (HWC), Meriyan, under the Wozhuro block of Wokha, was inaugurated on February 10 by Dr. Motsuthung Patton, the Mission Director of the National Health Mission, Department of Health and Family Welfare. Accord...

14 Feb 2024

Painting competition marks ‘Road safety month’ in Wokha

DIMAPUR — As part of ‘National Road Safety Month,’ Wokha Police organised a painting competition at Regimental School of DEF Wokha on February 10 on the theme “Be a road safety hero.” An update from DEF Wokha stated that the additional supe...

11 Feb 2024

Wokha NH-2: CSOs warn of intensifying protest

WOKHA — The Wokha district civil society organisations (CSOs) and the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Wokha Village began its indefinite bandh along the National Highway-2 passing through Wokha district on Thursday, with no incidents reported. The ...

08 Feb 2024

Kikon chairs Bhandari SDPDB meeting, mulls about power supply

DIMAPUR — The monthly meeting of the Bhandari Sub-Divisional Planning and Developmental Board (SDPDB) was held at the officers mess of the 7th NAP, Bhandari, Wokha, on Thursday. According to a DIPR update, during the meeting, MLA and chairman, SDPD...

08 Feb 2024

BJP workers told to work in cohesion for better result

WOKHA — Advisor of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences, Kazheto Kinimi, has called upon the party men to work in cohesion with consistency and dedication in order to bear better results. Kinimi stated this during an introductory programme held...

07 Feb 2024

EE Wokha issues notice on disconnection drive

DIMAPUR — The Executive Engineer of Electrical Division, Wokha, has notified all consumers under the division that the Power department will be conducting raid on illegal connection and disconnection drive for defaulting consumers. The EE Wokha, in...

03 Feb 2024

Training for sector magistrates held in Mokokchung, Wokha

DIMAPUR — As part of preparation for the upcoming Lok Sabha Election 2024, a one-day training session for the sector magistrates was held in the conference hall of the deputy commissioner’s office in Mokokchung town on Friday. Chumlamo Humtsoe, a...

02 Feb 2024

NH-2: Lotha organisations ask DC to begin construction within 5 days

DIMAPUR — The apex Lotha civil society organisations have issued an ultimatum to the Deputy Commissioner of Wokha, demanding that work on the two-lane construction of NH-2 (Old NH-61) from KM 72.40 to KM 83.00 begin within five days. In a press rel...

01 Feb 2024

Nagaland coal mine accident: Fire and methane gas explosion might have caused the tragedy, say Official

DIMAPUR — The Directorate of Geology and Mining has updated that the recent tragic accident that killed six labourers and injured four others at a rat hole coal mining site in Ruchan village, was caused by a “fire and explosion of methane gas whi...

31 Jan 2024

SIRD conducts training on GPDP in Wokha

DIMAPUR — The State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD) organised a training programme on the ‘People’s Plan’ campaign with a focus on preparing Gram Panchayat Development Plans (GPDP) for 2024-25. According to a DIPR report, the event ...

29 Jan 2024

ACCC Bhandari flays unregulated coal mining practices

DIMAPUR — Following an unfortunate incident in which six persons loss their lives and four other sustained serious injuries inside an illegal ‘rat hole’ coal mining at Yanmhon area near Ruchan village on January 25, the 40 Bhandari Assembly Con...

27 Jan 2024

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra event held in Bhandari

DIMAPUR — A Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra event was held at the local ground in Bhandari on Tuesday, which was conducted by the district administration in collaboration with Bhandari Town Council. According to a DIPR report, ADC Bhandari, Longdiba L ...

23 Jan 2024

DPDB meetings held in Noklak, Wokha

The monthly meeting of the District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) Noklak was held on Monday at the DC conference hall in Noklak, chaired by vice chairman DPDB and DC Noklak, Arikumba. According to a DIPR report, the DC, on the occasion, urged...

22 Jan 2024

Wokha farmers on exposure trip for leaf plate making

DIMAPUR — Shishoi Oshom-Entrepreneurship Task Force (ETF) Cell, District Administration, Wokha, is organising a farmer exposure trip to provide hands-on training in eco-friendly areca nut leaf plate making to young farmers from Lotsu and Bhandari v...

15 Jan 2024

Youth advised to practice love and humility

DIMAPUR — Commissioner of Motor Vehicles department, Elias T Lotha, has encouraged the youth to practice love and humility by being helpful to others and support the needy and destitute in the society. Speaking at the concluding session of the 36th...

14 Jan 2024

Lotha CSOs cry foul over delay in road project work

DIMAPUR — The Lotha Hoho and its frontal organisations have hit out at the district administration, the National Highway authority and the contractor concerned for inordinate delay in the widening and strengthening of the NH-2 stretch through Wokha...

09 Jan 2024

Lakhuti students celebrate platinum jubilee

DIMAPUR — A two-day 75th anniversary celebration of Lakhuti Students’ Union in Wokha district was held on December 29 and 29 at the village public ground on the theme “Together into the future.” The special guest of the inaugural programme, K...

29 Dec 2023

Patton inaugurates Yimpang platoon post

WOKHA — Deputy Chief Minister and in-charge of Home and Border Affairs, Y Patton, inaugurated the Yimpang platoon post of 7th NAP battalion under Bhandari sub-division in Wokha district on Tuesday in the presence of MLA Achumbemo Kikon. Speaking at...

19 Dec 2023

Half-marathon, walkathon held in celebration of Wokha’s golden jubilee

DIMAPUR — Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Wokha district, the Wokha District Sports Council (WDSA), in coordination with the golden jubilee organising committee, organised a half-marathon (open category) and a walkathon (for senior citizens). T...

18 Dec 2023

Postal department organises financial literacy programme

WOKHA — Department of India Post held a Dak Community Development Programme (DCDP) on financial literacy-cum-awareness campaign organised by Nagaland Postal division on Friday at Longsa community hall in Wokha district. Benjamin Debbarma, developme...

15 Dec 2023

Imna urges Nagas to make Nagaland strong

DIMAPUR — Minister of Higher Education and Tourism, Temjen Imna Along, called upon the Nagas to make ‘One Nagaland, Strong Nagaland’ as the people’s agenda and not remain confined on small tribal and clan issues. He stated this at the valedic...

13 Dec 2023

Likya Colony celebrates 75th anniversary

WOKHA — Likya Colony in Wokha town on Wednesday celebrated its 75 years anniversary at the community hall on the theme “Brighten your colony.” Y Mhonbemo Lotha, MLA of 38 Wokha Assembly Constituency (AC), attended the event as the chief...

13 Dec 2023

Special gram sabha convened in Wokha to formulate 2024-25 GPDP

DIMAPUR — A special gram sabha was convened at the Wokha Village Council Hall on Tuesday, focusing on the formulation of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) for the year 2024-25. According to a press release, the key individuals who attended...

12 Dec 2023
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