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Nagaland Police receive new fleet, tech upgrade

DIMAPUR — In a move set to bolster law enforcement and enhance public safety, the Nagaland Police received a significant upgrade to their fleet and investigative capabilities on Thursday. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, alongside Deputy Chief Minister ...

04 Jul 2024

Music as a teaching profession in schools with Jedidah A Shimray

DIMAPUR — Jedidah A Shimray developed a deep passion for church music during her upbringing, a passion that would eventually shape her academic journey in music. Her musical journey began in her hometown of Ukhrul, Manipur, where, despite the lack ...

02 Jul 2024

National Doctor’s Day: Death affects all, including doctors

DIMAPUR — Doctors do their best to save lives, but not many people are able to empathise with how they deal with the deaths of patients. At the end of the day, doctors are humans, and the death of a patient can have a profound impact on them. Dr. K...

30 Jun 2024

All about MBA – specialisations, scope, and more

DIMAPUR — Mackson Joseph Mathew grew up watching his father leading from the front in counseling drug and alcohol addicts, resolving conflicts and encouraging people – all done tirelessly and voluntarily alongside his mother, without seeking any ...

25 Jun 2024

India ranks 129th in Global Gender Gap Report 2024

KOHIMA —  India has been ranked 129th out of 146 countries in the Global Gender Gap Report 2024 released by the World Economic Forum. The report assesses gender disparities across economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment,...

24 Jun 2024

Tenyimi Union Nagaland urges Nagas to unite for common goal

KOHIMA — The Tenyimi Union Nagaland (TUN) has appealed to all Naga national workers and Naga civil society leaders to abide by the true Christian principle of forgive and forget, if there is any human errors and differences that might have occurred...

22 Jun 2024

Nagaland first in Northeast to release district domestic product report

DIMAPUR — Nagaland has become the first state in the Northeast India to release a District Domestic Product (DDP) report, offering a detailed analysis of economic activity at the district level. Advisor for Economics & Statistics and IT & C...

21 Jun 2024

Nagaland artistes call for greater support and recognition on World Music Day

DIMAPUR — In Nagaland, a state with deep musical roots, World Music Day is marked by concerts with musicians hitting the stage for sheer love of music. But beyond the celebratory performances, a deep conversation about the future of music in Nagala...

21 Jun 2024

Nagaland ULB polls 2024: 523 candidates in fray for 214 seats

DIMAPUR — A total of 523 candidates are in the fray for urban local body (ULB) elections in Nagaland, scheduled to be held on June 26. With all the candidates from the eastern region, which has 14 town councils, having pulled out from the race, onl...

20 Jun 2024

Conceptual clarity more important than covering syllabus, says Sub-Treasury Officer Zujamo

DIMAPUR — For Zujamo A Lotha, the turning point in his journey towards competitive exams came through an article in his college magazine. In this article, Kesonyu Yhome (IAS) shared detailed tips and recommended study materials for such exams. This...

19 Jun 2024

Naga entrepreneurs forge new paths at Asian Confluence

DIMAPUR — Naga entrepreneurs are challenging the traditional preference for government jobs, embracing the “work culture” of their forebears and building successful businesses. This shift is evident in the recent selection of two Naga women to ...

17 Jun 2024

Father’s Day: ‘A father carries his child in his mind and heart’

DIMAPUR — Not many may comprehend father’s love as they are usually not good at expressing their feelings, compounded by social expectations and their roles in the family, but that doesn’t make them less emotional beings. A father shows his lov...

16 Jun 2024

Farmers pool in resources to build irrigation channel in Assam

DIPHU — For months, farmers in several villages in Howraghat, Karbi Anglong, faced the harsh reality of drought, their fields parched and their livelihoods threatened. But now, thanks to a remarkable display of community spirit, a lifeline has arri...

14 Jun 2024

Early detection of children with learning disabilities vital, say Experts

DIMAPUR — Schools are the ideal environment to identify children with learning disabilities, particularly in the lower classes, said Andrew Ahoto, Chairman of Livingstone Foundation International (LFI) on Friday Ahoto was speaking at a consultative...

14 Jun 2024

Exploring the pathways of social work with Dr. Joseph Riamei

DIMAPUR — With over a decade-long academic career focused on Conflict and Peace, Tribes and Governance, Community Organisation and Development Practice, Issues of Identity and Livelihood, and more, Dr. Joseph Riamei, Assistant Professor, School of ...

12 Jun 2024

Dimapur’s Hongkong Market faces existential crisis

DIMAPUR — Yangchen Bhutia arrived in Nagaland’s commercial capital Dimapur in 1997 with the hope of making it big in business but she found herself struggling to realise it even after almost three decades. Sitting at her clothing store in Hongkon...

10 Jun 2024

Preserving tradition with mithun rearing in Seyochung village

SEYOCHUNG — Mithun rearing at Seyochung village of Kiphire district in Nagaland is more than just livestock management. It is a deeply ingrained tradition that reflects the community’s values of wealth, cooperation, and environmental stewardship....

10 Jun 2024

Vaccination an essential aspect of healthy pet ownership, say animal care experts

Chentiru ImchenDIMAPUR — Many families in Nagaland keep dogs as pets but not many seem to be vaccinating them, though it is an essential aspect of healthy pet ownership and veterinary care. Veterinarians have stressed the importance of vaccinating ...

08 Jun 2024

Prescribed drugs among most common forms of drug misuse, says Nagaland Official

DIMAPUR — Stating that prescribed drugs are among the most common forms of drug misuse, Lutovi Phucho, Drugs Control Officer of Dimapur’s Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD), urged people to strictly follow doctor’s prescriptions for medi...

08 Jun 2024

Foodborne illnesses still a global concern— Health official

KOHIMA — Dr. Akou Sorhie, Mission Director of the National Health Mission, on Friday highlighted the continued global concern over foodborne illnesses despite significant advancements in food production and processing. Speaking during the World Foo...

07 Jun 2024

Dr. Chumben Murry congratulates his opponent after conceding defeat; thanks his supporters

DIMAPUR — A day after conceding defeat to his Congress opponent in the recently concluded general elections to the Lok Sabha, Dr. Chumben Murry of the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) congratulated S Supongmeren Jamir for the ...

05 Jun 2024

A guide for NPSC/CTSE (Agri., Allied & Others) examination 

DIMAPUR — Like many of her peers, Wondanglo Y Ezung aspired to pursue the science stream to become a doctor or an engineer, but financial constraints prevented her from pursuing this path despite scoring good marks in the HSLC examination. So, the ...

05 Jun 2024

DMU Kohima makes headway in land restoration, drought resilience

DIMAPUR — The Divisional Management Unit (DMU), Kohima has made signification achievements in land restoration, reverse desertification and drought resilience under the Nagaland Forest Management Project (NFMP). The Nagaland Forest Management Proje...

04 Jun 2024

Putuonuo Hospital introduces free cancer clinic

KOHIMA — Coinciding with the National Cancer Survivors Day that is celebrated annually on the first Sunday of June, Putuonuo Hospital at Daklane in Kohima on Saturday introduced a free cancer clinic with support from Rev. Moa Longchari Foundation (...

01 Jun 2024

Hidden perils of smokeless tobacco: Why you should not even try it

DIMAPUR — On the eve of World No Tobacco Day, which is observed every year on May 31, a young boy in an adjoining room of the dental OPD, District Hospital Dimapur (DHD), was informed that his father had been diagnosed with cancer. During an intera...

31 May 2024
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