Between education and labour, a hidden arrangement persists for many children in NagalandImlisanen JamirDimapur | June 15The arrangement is described in simple terms. A family in town needs help in the house. A
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Nagaland to get permanent bar exam centreMorung Express NewsDimapur | June 14In a series of recent orders and judgments, the Gauhati High Court's Kohima Bench recorded the settlement of a long-running church di
Tokavi K ZhimoZunheboto | June 10As another FIFA World Cup approaches, excitement is once again sweeping across Nagaland. But for those who grew up before smartphones and streaming, the tournament brings back m.jpg)
Lenni Samuel Dimapur | June 10From a modest beer bar in Mokokchung during the 1980s to a pioneering manual brew bar in the early 2000s putting Nagalands specialty coffee on the map, the states café indust
Imlisanen JamirDimapur | June 8Every so often, a child is spotted carrying bricks at a construction site in Dimapur, washing dishes at a roadside stall, or tending to a household in a town far from their villag
Moa Jamir Dimapur | June 7 Caesarean section (C-section) deliveries in Nagaland have nearly doubled over the past five years, according to the latest National Family Health Survey 6 (2023-24), with d
• NFHS-6 reveals rise in alcohol and tobacco use• Over one in every two men and one in six women report tobacco usageMoa JamirDimapur | June 7 Despite being officially designated a "dry state" under th
SBCK holds seminar for young mothersMorung Express NewsKohima | June 6The Women Department of the Sümi Baptist Church Kohima (SBCK) organised a seminar for young mothers at SBCK on June 6, 2026. Held under the
Improvement across most indicators, but national benchmarks remain distantMoa JamirDimapur | June 4Nagaland has registered significant improvements in maternal and child health outcomes since the previous Natio.jpg)
Lenni Samuel Dimapur | June 4As the climate crisis accelerates, collective responsibility is no longer optional, it is essential. The Earth is sending clear signals that demand immediate action. The questi
Lenni Samuel Dimapur | June 3Waste management remains a pressing challenge across Nagaland. Citizens from all walks of life are increasingly advocating for a common solution, a community-led system that en
Morung Express NewsKohima | June 1For years, cancer patients in Nagaland have had little choice but to leave the state in search of specialised treatment. For many families, that has meant draining savings, tra
Revised timeline as June 2026 for completion & December 2026 for operationalisationMorung Express NewsKohima | May 31More than a decade after it was approved and years beyond its original completion deadlin
Moa Jamir Dimapur | May 29Indias Constitution provides broad guarantees of equality, dignity, and protection to all citizens. However, a landmark legislation establishing a specialised child-centric framew
From fathers to sons, Arsenals triumph rekindles memories and emotions among Nagaland supporters Rebecca Kits Jakhalu Kohima | May 24For thousands of Arsenal supporters in Nagaland, the clubs long-awa.jpg)
Awareness is not enough: NPCB scientist on why SWM 2026 may fall short without accountabilityLenni Samuel Dimapur | May 23The newly introduced Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026 mandating four-way se
• Bar Exam likely in Kohima• SC seeks RTE compliance detailsMoa JamirDimapur | May 21Questions surrounding Indigenous Inhabitant Certificates (IICs), implementa
Moses Hongang ChangSangsangyu | May 20Government schools across eight villages under the Changsang Range in Tuensang district are facing an acute shortage of teachers, forcing local communities to hire private
Residents fear bill hike as power dept pushes smart metering under RDSSTokavi K ZhimoZunheboto | May 18The rollout of smart electricity meters in Zunheboto district has sparked public debate with over affordabi
Ground data, however, raise underreporting concernsMoa JamirDimapur | May 17Nagaland retained the lowest crime rate against women among States and Union Territories in India, reinforcing its position as the saf
