Today, September 10, 2024, marked a significant event at Tuensang Village Church as it hosted a Suicide Prevention Awareness Programme to observe Suicide Prevention Day. This annual observance aims to raise awareness and foster discussions around mental health and suicide prevention. Over 80 youth attended the programme, which was themed “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”…
A technical fault in the 66/33KV, 10 MVA Power Transformer at the Tuensang Sub-station has disrupted power supply to Tuensang, Noklak, and Shamator districts. The incident occurred on 30 August 2024, affecting thousands of residents in these areas. The Power Department, under the Transmission Division Mokokchung, is working diligently to rectify the issue. According to…
The District Mental Health Programme (DMPH) in Tuensang recently organized a training program for teachers to enhance mental health awareness. The event, held at the Conference Hall of District Hospital Tuensang, aimed to educate teachers about mental health and disorders. The training session was led by Dr. Senilo, a psychiatrist at District Hospital Tuensang. Dr….
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 Tuensang Voice, a social activism group formed in 2012, provided financial aid to families affected by landslides in Tuensang District. The landslides, which occurred on April 16 amid heavy rainfall, damaged 378 houses, with 25 completely destroyed and 47 severely damaged. Around 768 individuals were displaced and temporarily sheltered at relief camps. The group…
Heavy rainfall has caused landslides along National Highway 202 near Dikhu bridge, disrupting traffic between Tuensang and Mokokchung. The region has experienced continuous heavy rain, leading to multiple landslides. Several vehicles and passengers are stranded due to the blockages. A traveller reported that the landslides occurred on Tuesday at 6:00 pm, leaving many without food…
The upgradation of Government High School (GHS) Hakushang to a Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) has brought a wave of relief to students and parents in Tuensang, Nagaland. This significant development is expected to alleviate the chronic shortage of Class XI seats that has plagued the district for years, providing a glimmer of hope for…
