Nagaland

Peren and Chümoukedima Lift African Swine Fever Bans

Officials in Peren and Chümoukedima have ended pork bans as African Swine Fever cases drop, though strict biosecurity rules remain in force for all traders.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Zunheboto Election Officials Push for Voter Roll Clean-up

Zunheboto election officials met with political party agents to launch the first electoral roll revision since 2005 to ensure accurate voter lists.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

NPF Defends Pungro-Kiphire Road Progress Amid Public Criticism

The NPF says road work in Pungro-Kiphire is stalled by land surveys, urging the public to stay factual despite ongoing social media complaints.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Nagaland Officials Open New Primary School Building in Kohima

Nagaland School Education Advisor Dr. Kekhrielhoulie Yhome opened a new 117-lakh rupee school building for GPS Kewhitsütuo Model in Kohima on July 17.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Sapotimi Village Hosts Inaugural Chilli Festival

Sapotimi village celebrated its first Chilli Festival on July 17. The event highlighted farming success and local partnerships in Zunheboto district.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Nagaland Folk Group Revives Ancestral Farming and Traditions

The Ülikhrei Folk Group is preserving Nagaland's agricultural heritage and folk music through community farming and youth-led initiatives in Chedema.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Wokha Police Offer Reward for Robbers Who Targeted Elderly Man

Wokha police offer a 10,000 rupee reward for leads on two men who robbed 96-year-old Ekyimo Ngullie during a July 7 morning walk.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Naga Organizations Denounce Deadly Chümoukedima IED Blast

Groups demand justice after a July 13 IED blast in Chümoukedima killed one Assam Rifles soldier and left several others wounded.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Medziphema Gorkha Mahila Samity Demands Justice After Minor Sexually Assaulted

The Medziphema Gorkha Mahila Samity is calling for swift legal action after a nine-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by Paominlun Gangte on July 7.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Bhandari Officials Approve Development Schemes and Review Infrastructure

Bhandari officials finalized 2026-2027 development plans, reviewed power supply, and confirmed progress on the Nagaland Foothill Road construction.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Meluri Officials Push for Better Welfare Scheme Execution

Deputy Commissioner Phuleshe K. Yepthomi chaired a review meeting in Meluri to improve the delivery of PM POSHAN and Samagra Shiksha welfare schemes.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Kohima Bans Pig Trade Following African Swine Fever Outbreak

Kohima officials have banned all pig movement and closed butcher shops after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit four areas in the Nagaland district.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Dimapur Officials Push for MY Bharat Youth Portal Signups

Dimapur officials are pushing schools to register students on the MY Bharat portal by August 15, 2026, to link young people with government opportunities.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Dimapur Officials Issue Final Call to Claim Five Rescued Children

Dimapur child protection officials have given families 30 days to claim five rescued minors before the children are cleared for legal adoption.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Bhandari Officials Approve Development Plans and Review Infrastructure

Bhandari board members approved LADP schemes for 2026-2027 and reviewed infrastructure, livestock insurance, and census progress at a recent meeting.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Mon District Board Approves New Infrastructure Projects

Mon District Planning Board met July 16 to approve school and road projects and plan for the upcoming 80th Independence Day celebrations in the district.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Wokha Officials Report Zero African Swine Fever Cases

Health officials inspected 27 sites in Wokha for African Swine Fever. All samples tested negative, but authorities warned farmers to remain vigilant.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Wokha Security Staff Complete Crisis Response Training

Security guards at the Sakhi One Stop Centre in Wokha finished a 10-day training course focused on supporting violence survivors with professionalism.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Jalukie Power Department Hosts Awareness Drive for Smart Meters and Solar Schemes

Power officials in Jalukie met on July 15 to push smart meter installations and the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana rooftop solar scheme to local residents.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Federal officials inspect Census 2027 operations in Chiephobozou

ORGI officials visited the Chiephobozou block on July 16 to inspect the progress and quality of the house listing process for the 2027 Census.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026