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Nagaland braces for heavy rain and thunderstorms

Nagaland expects increased rainfall and thunderstorms from August 26 to 29. Authorities warn residents to exercise caution during the wet weather.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Three Congress Councillors Defect to Naga People's Front

Three councillors from Chümoukedima and Tuli town councils have officially joined the Naga People's Front following a ceremony in Kohima.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Konyak Union and ATASU form peace committee to resolve border tensions

The Konyak Union and ATASU have formed a peace committee to manage Nagaland-Assam border issues and are calling for scientific disaster assessments.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Cabinet and ENPO Deadlock Over Frontier Authority

State leaders and ENPO officials met in Kohima to address the stalled Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority following a six-month policy standoff.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Seeks New Waste Site at Xukiye After Dobagaon Project Collapses

Nagaland officials eye Xukiye land for a new waste center after public pushback shuttered the Dobagaon site. The NGT demands faster progress on cleanups.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Kohima Task Force Launches Child Labour Crackdown

Kohima officials are visiting schools to combat child labour through a nationwide rescue initiative running through August 28.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Hosts F1 Sim Racing India Open

Kohima will host the F1 Sim Racing India Open this August at the Tech X Gaming Expo, marking the first time the national competition comes to Nagaland.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Assembly sets September 1 deadline for media and car passes

Nagaland officials require media and vehicle credentials by August 28 for the upcoming 14th Legislative Assembly session starting September 1 in Kohima.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Group Asks Public to Track Hornbill Habitats

The NCCAF is crowdsourcing hornbill sightings and nesting data across Nagaland to bolster forest conservation efforts and species tracking.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Mon District Launches Bike Outreach to Reach Remote HIV Services

Mon district debuted a bike-based outreach program on August 24 to bring vital HIV, STI, and health services to isolated residents.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Chumoukedima Launches Swachh Hunters Patrols to Combat Litter

Chumoukedima officials launched the Swachh Hunters initiative to clean up town streets and enforce new waste management rules through public patrols.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Dimapur Naga Students Union to Police Government Office Attendance

Dimapur Naga Students’ Union will conduct spot checks at government offices to enforce official working hours and improve public service delivery.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Naga Students Federation Demands NIT Nagaland Director Fired

The NSF has petitioned the Ministry of Education to remove NIT Nagaland's director over corruption allegations and severe administrative failures.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland Police Set to Launch Online Complaint Portal

Nagaland Police are launching a digital portal to streamline complaints, track investigations, and better protect victims of domestic violence.

Naro Jamir • 25 Aug 2026

Noklak Committee Meeting Delayed as Kohima Targets HIV Awareness

Noklak officials postpone a key committee meeting while a broad HIV prevention campaign rolls out across schools and villages in Kohima.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Mokokchung Official Calls Monthly DPDB Meeting

Mokokchung Deputy Commissioner Ajit Kumar Verma has ordered all members to attend the District Planning and Development Board meeting this August.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Rescue Missing Nagaland Boy on Train to Agartala

Assam Rifles rescued a 10-year-old boy from Dimapur after finding him traveling alone on a train to Agartala. The child has been reunited with his family.

Nihar Jamatia • 25 Aug 2026

Chokayan Village Installs New Pastoral Leadership

The Lotha Baptist Khumshum in Chokayan Village officially installed a new full-time pastor and associate pastor during a service on August 23, 2026.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Nagaland athletes gear up for 2026 Asian Games

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio bid farewell to the state's sepaktakraw team as they prepare to compete in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Nagaland COVID Doctor Regularization Case

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge on September 7 regarding the state's decision to regularize 98 doctors hired during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Naro Jamir • 24 Aug 2026