On 9 April 2024, anganwadi workers in Kohima, Nagaland, participated in a vital training session focusing on oral health and the negative consequences of tobacco use. The National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP), under the National Health Mission of Nagaland’s Department of Health & Family Welfare, organised the event at the District Programme Officer’s conference hall…
The Nagaland Medical Students’ Association (NMSA) is calling for increased transparency in the recruitment of Medical Officers in the state, expressing dissatisfaction with the Nagaland Public Service Commission’s (NPSC) recent advert for the Combined Technical Services Examination 2024, which notably omitted these crucial positions. It has been three years since the last recruitment of Medical…
In the picturesque city of Kohima, Nagaland, a young visionary named Vincent Kuotsu is revolutionising the food delivery industry with his groundbreaking app, Fastfoodie. Launched amidst the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Fastfoodie has quickly become a beacon of hope for local restaurants and job-seeking youth in the state. The Journey of a…
Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has once again addressed the topic of an opposition-less government in Nagaland and the formation of the People’s Democratic Alliance (PDA) in relation to bringing peace and resolving the Naga Political Issue. During the Kohima PDA coordination meeting for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha General Election, Rio discussed the need to…
Twelve young footballers from Nagaland have carved a path towards their dreams, securing spots in the Bundesliga U-13 trials in Mumbai. This event, a collaborative effort by Dimapur Sporting Club (DSC), Big Hit, and Bundesliga International, took place over two days, starting 6 April 2024, at the Astro Turf Football Ground in Chumoukedima’s Police Complex….
Awotsakilimi, a picturesque village in the Zunheboto district of Nagaland, recently marked a significant milestone as they celebrated 100 years of Christianity in their community. The two-day event, held on 6 and 7 April, 2024, brought together villagers from far and wide to commemorate this momentous occasion under the theme “Proclaiming God’s mighty work.” The…
N Chingwang Konyak, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) President in Nagaland, publicly apologised on April 8, 2024, for his controversial remarks made during an election rally in Wokha on April 5. His comments regarding the Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation (ENPO) demand for a separate Frontier Nagaland Territory (FNT) were deemed a violation of a…
Kirsten O’Brien, a beloved children’s television presenter, took to social media on April 7, 2024, to honour the 16th anniversary of her co-star Mark Speight’s tragic suicide. The duo had worked together on the popular CBBC art programme SMart, where their on-screen rapport and camaraderie captivated young viewers across the nation. Speight, who was 42…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has drawn flak for neglecting Eastern Nagaland during its recent 44th Foundation Day celebrations in the state on 6 April 2024. The omission has triggered criticism and raised questions about the party’s priorities and agenda for the region. Eastern Nagaland, which includes the districts of Mon, Tuensang, Noklak, Shamator, Longleng,…
The Nagaland Congress party has announced plans to file a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) following the emergence of a video allegedly showing Deputy Chief Minister Yanthungo Patton promoting electoral malpractices during a campaign event on 5 April, 2024. In the 31-second video, reportedly recorded during a campaign event in support of…
