KOHIMA, October 22: The Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region (MDoNER) has urged Nagaland to expedite the implementation of development projects, prioritise projects for the 16th Finance Commission and strengthen project monitoring to ensure timely completion. The matter was discussed at a review meeting held in the office chamber of Nagaland Development Commissioner…
KOHIMA, October 12: A meeting to review the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules in Kohima district was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Monday, chaired by Deputy Commissioner B. Henok Buchem, NCS. The meeting discussed key provisions of the rules, including mandatory waste segregation at source, strengthening waste collection and processing infrastructure,…
Swedish activist stands alongside French teenagers calling for investment to fix teacher shortages and crumbling schools Jon Henley in Paris The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined demonstrating high school students in France as the country braced for another day of nationwide protests over chronic teacher shortages, overcrowded classes and crumbling buildings. “Young people…
A whirlpool of violence has engulfed everywhere from Lebanon to Yemen. Meanwhile, the west has destroyed any political authority it once had Steve Bloomfield There was a world before 7 October, 2023, and now there is a world after. For Gaza, for Israel, for the wider Middle East, and for everyone else too. Not all…
More than 2,000 people were reportedly detained on Saturday, prompting criticism of Modi’s ruling government Reuters Delhi braced for a second day of youth protests demanding the resignation of India’s election chief on Sunday, as a court ordered the release of the “cockroach” movement founder, Abhijeet Dipke, and two other senior leaders. Dipke, the founder…
The United States has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as an institution, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio vowing on Friday to “dismantle the ICC, brick by brick” unless it ends what Washington regards as a “threat” to its citizens. The #ICC strongly rejects US sanctions against the institution ⤵️ https://t.co/cQZ5JLMJYx —…
US president says agreement needed to lower American fuel prices, but move likely to create fresh crisis with Ukraine and Nato allies Robert Tait in Washington, and Oliver Holmes Donald Trump was on a fresh collision course with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and European allies after a stunning agreement to buy Russian diesel, upending…
KOHIMA, October 10 (NEPS): The funeral ceremony of late Adino Phizo, president of the Naga National Council (NNC), was held at the ABCC Mission Compound Ground, Kohima, on Saturday, with Naga leaders paying tribute to her lifelong commitment to the Naga cause. Adino, daughter of legendary Naga leader and former NNC president A. Z. Phizo,…
DIMAPUR, October 9 (NEPS): Nagaland United Sports Club (NUSC) has announced football trials for Under-23 players on October 21, 2026, at Renpo Lu Astro Turf, Ungma, Nagaland, as part of its efforts to identify and nurture promising football talent in the State. The trials are open exclusively to indigenous Naga players under the age of…
CHIZAMI, October 9 (NEPS): Sacred Heart Higher Secondary School, Chizami, celebrated its Golden Jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years of dedicated service in education, character formation and community development. The celebration brought together Church leaders, government dignitaries, pioneer missionaries, teachers, students, alumni, parents and members of the local community. Nagaland Minister for Power and Parliamentary…