UKHRUL: Villagers of Sinakeithei have questioned the response of the Border Security Force (BSF) after suspected Kuki militants allegedly opened fire on farmers near...

CHURACHANDPUR: The founding president of the Zomi Re-unification Organisation (ZRO/ZRA), Khaizasong Guite, died of a lung infection on Thursday. He was 86. His mortal...

CHURACHANDPUR: A half-day consultative meeting with grassroots non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Churachandpur was held on Wednesday at the RWUS Conference Hall, Sielmat, Churachandpur, Manipur....

SHILLONG: The Jaiñtia National Council (JNC) has urged the Meghalaya government to put on hold the proposed transfer of nearly 233 hectares of tribal...

SHILLONG: The Meghalaya government spent ₹23.5 crore on seven festivals and concerts in the 2024–25 financial year, with the Tourism Department estimating an income...

UKHRUL: The United Naga Council (UNC) Election Commission on Thursday issued a notification for the election of new office bearers of the council for...

THE VIOLENCE that erupted in Manipur in May 2023 remains one of the most unfortunate and painful chapters in the state's history.After almost three...

Upcoming elections in UP, Uttarakhand, HP, Manipur and Punjab—major recruiting areas—probably prompted the Government to revise the Agniveer Scheme.

THE FERTILE IMPHAL VALLEY, ringed by forbidding hills and pressed against Myanmar's international border, has long been known by two names. To its ancient...

Fifty-Six Years of Valour, Sacrifice and Distinguished ServiceOn 1 November 2026, the Naga Regiment completes 56 glorious years of service to the nation. One...

SHILLONG: The Jaiñtia National Council (JNC) has urged the Meghalaya government to put on hold the proposed transfer of nearly 233 hectares of tribal land at Umkyrpong, Elaka Sumer, in East Jaintia Hills to Kopili Cement (I) Private Limited.The council, led by its president Sambormi Lyngdoh, submitted a representation through the office of Revenue and Disaster Management Commissioner and Secretary Sanjay Goyal on Thursday. According to the JNC, two Form-D notices issued by the East Jaintia Hills Deputy Commissioner identify Wom Chyrmang of Jalaphet village as the landowner and Kopili Cement as the proposed buyer.The notices list a combined proposed price of about ₹11.88 crore for the two parcels, which cover 232.899 hectares.The council...

KOHIMA: A national-level workshop titled “Threads of Tradition: Celebrating Women Weavers” was organised at Cradle Ridge Hall, Seithogei, Kohima, on Wednesday, bringing together women engaged in traditional weaving, researchers, textile traders and government representatives to deliberate on the preservation of indigenous textile practices and the issues confronting women in the sector.The one-day programme was organised as part of a joint research initiative undertaken by the Centre for Women's Development Studies (CWDS), Delhi, and the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung (RLS), South Asia Office. The study focuses on recording the experiences and working conditions of women weavers from the Angami, Chakhesang, Rengma and Yimkhiung communities of Nagaland.As part of the research, the team had travelled to the respective...