NSDMA Advisor Assesses Flood Impact in Dimapur

Dimapur, Nagaland is grappling with the aftermath of severe flash floods, triggered by an extraordinary spell of torrential rain. On Wednesday, a high-level delegation led by Z Nyusietho Nyuthe, Advisor for the Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA), and Dr. J. Alam, State Chief Secretary, conducted an extensive inspection of the hardest-hit areas, revealing the […]
Nagaland’s Job Reservation Policy Under Fire

The long-standing job reservation policy in Nagaland is facing intense scrutiny and protest from the Five Tribes Core Committee on Reservation and Reform Policy (CoRRP). On Wednesday, the CoRRP staged a significant sit-in protest outside the Nagaland Civil Secretariat in Kohima, demanding a review and eventual scrapping of the state’s nearly five-decade-old policy. Nagaland’s Job Reservation […]
PM Modi State Visit to Brasilia Deepens Ties After Productive BRICS Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Brazil, encompassing both the significant BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and a subsequent State Visit to Brasilia, marks a pivotal moment in solidifying the strategic partnership between India and Brazil. This multifaceted diplomatic engagement underscores India’s commitment to strengthening its global presence and fostering crucial bilateral relationships. […]
Rio reaffirms the strong ties between India and Japan

Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio’s recent visit to Japan marks a significant chapter in the evolving relationship between Nagaland and the East Asian economic powerhouse. Beyond mere diplomatic courtesy, the visit has reaffirmed the profound historical and cultural ties that bind India and Japan, described by Rio as “civilisational connections founded on shared democratic values, religious […]
Trump hosts Netanyahu in push for Gaza deal

Washington D.C, President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for a dinner focused on brokering an end to the devastating Gaza war. The high-stakes meeting occurred as Israel and Hamas simultaneously engaged in a second day of indirect ceasefire talks in Qatar. President Trump expressed optimism regarding a potential […]
NSDMA Assesses Monsoon Damage Across Nagaland

Dimapur, Nagaland – Recent incessant monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Nagaland, causing extensive flood damage to homes, roads, bridges, and agricultural lands. The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has released a comprehensive report detailing the destruction, with low-lying districts experiencing severe flooding and overflowing rivers. Dimapur and Chumoukedima districts bore the brunt of […]
Three Dead from Electrocution, Flights Halted Amidst Widespread Flooding in Dimapur

DIMAPUR, NAGALAND – Intense rainfall has wreaked havoc across Dimapur, leading to tragic electrocution deaths, widespread waterlogging, and significant disruptions, including the cancellation of all commercial flights from Dimapur Airport. The deluge has exposed critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and sparked a debate on civic responsibility and urban planning. Sunday witnessed a series of heartbreaking incidents in […]
BRICS Nations United Against Terrorism in Rio Declaration

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – In a significant move, leaders of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) have issued a strong condemnation of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, echoing India’s long-standing call for a “zero tolerance” approach to terrorism. The unified stance was unveiled in the “Rio […]
Mopungchuket Community Tourism Society Celebrates 25 Years, Calls for Revival and Authentic Growth

Mopungchuket, Nagaland – The Mopungchuket Community Tourism Society (MCTS) recently marked its 25th anniversary with a powerful workshop themed “Reflect, Reconnect, Reimagine,” held on July 4th at Longrangtenem Park. This significant event brought together 22 diverse community stakeholder groups to reignite their shared vision for sustainable tourism development in Mopungchuket village. Limalenden Longkumer, Convener of […]
Trump’s New Tariff Strategy: “Take It or Leave It” Offers Sent to 12 Countries

Washington D.C. – In a significant shift in U.S. trade policy, President Donald Trump has signed “take it or leave it” tariff letters for 12 countries. These offers, outlining various tariff levels on goods exported to the United States, are set to be dispatched on Monday. This move comes as the deadline for a 90-day […]