The Lotha Baptist Churches Association (LBCA) Delegates Meeting on 13th August 2024 at UBC Doyang in Wokha district decided by a majority vote that the LBCA (Majority group) would function independently. The Action Committee stated that this decision is in line with the Guwahati High Court Judgement and Order dated 11-12-2023, which considers internal disputes…
The Rising People’s Party (RPP) has criticized the Nagaland Government for its focus on the proposed Chiethu airport and Nagaki city, while neglecting the roads, airport, and railway station in Dimapur. The RPP pointed out that Dimapur’s roads are now “utterly unpliable” and that poor drainage is likely to lead to a Dengue epidemic. The…
A certification programme was held on Wednesday at the NDHHDC Training Centre in Blue Hill Colony, Wokha, for weavers who completed a three-month training under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna (PMKVY) Short Term Training (STT) scheme. Organised by Charity Club Multipurpose Society with guidance from NEHHDC, Guwahati, 32 beneficiaries received certificates from Functional Manager…
The Chang Khulei Setshang (CKS), the apex tribal body of the Chang community, successfully concluded a donation drive initiated on 9th August 2024 to aid families affected by landslides in Tuensang Town. Contributions came from various organisations, including the Eastern Nagaland Public Organisation and individual well-wishers. Donations were distributed to sector presidents in areas severely…
The Angami Women Organisation (AWO) hosted the Krutamiapfü Kethezie Kehou (Thanksgiving Program) at RCEMPA, Jotsoma. Neithono R. Sothu, AWO President, announced plans for future seminars on women’s issues to foster community awareness and dialogue. Thejao Vihienuo, President of the Angami Public Organisation, praised AWO’s efforts in enhancing community welfare. Speakers emphasized preserving ancestral practices, promoting…
A 64-year-old man from Chipur Village in Noklak district is feared to have been swept away by strong water currents at Choklo River. Putsou, who went fishing on 19 August, failed to return, prompting villagers to search for him. Only his belongings were found, suggesting he may have been taken by the current. The family…
The Additional Deputy Commissioner of Peren, Japhet Woch, has announced an Anti-Rabies Vaccination drive in Peren Town. Organised by the Peren Town Council in collaboration with the Veterinary Department, the drive will take place on 21st August 2024 at Peukwaram, Keletzai, Nsetning, Ndining, and Duiring wards. On 22nd August 2024, it will be held at…
The Western Chakhesang Hoho (WCH) has announced its General Assembly, scheduled for 24th August 2024 at the WCH Building in Chakhesang Colony, Dimapur. The event requires attendance from three member representatives per approved constituent unit, including the Chairman/President and two nominated members, as well as all Executive Council Members and Chairpersons from frontal organizations under…
The Combined Technical Association of Nagaland (CTAN) has supported a demand for age relaxation in government services, citing it as beneficial for all aspirants. A group of ten aspirants, affected by COVID-19 and nearing or having reached the age limit, petitioned the Chief Minister on 22 July 2024 to raise the eligibility age from 35…
The Lotha Students’ Union (LSU) and the Ralan Area Students’ Union (RASU) have strongly condemned the absence of teachers at Yanpha Government Middle School in Wokha district. A recent social media video highlighted the issue, with students and parents expressing despair over the lack of teachers. LSU wrote to the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha, stating that…
