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Porba Village Girls Celebrate Sako Nyenye Corn Festival

Young girls in Porba village gathered on August 22 to celebrate Sako Nyenye, a traditional festival highlighting corn harvests and future responsibilities.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Aug 2026

Nagaland Partners with Saint-Gobain to Boost Construction Skills

Nagaland and Saint-Gobain Gyproc signed a deal on August 21 to train local youth in construction trades and provide job placement support.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Aug 2026

Peren Official Warns of Environmental Decline and Rising Drug Abuse

Peren Deputy Commissioner Hiazu Meru warns against environmental damage and rising drug use among youth while urging students to diversify careers.

Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026

Monk group and Swiss donor provide landslide relief in Nagaland

Buddhist monks and a Swiss donor delivered essential supplies to over 170 households in Kongan village following a destructive July landslide.

Kiyeto Swu • 23 Aug 2026

Naga Students Federation Demands Stricter ILP Oversight

The NSF is calling for a dedicated authority to enforce Inner Line Permit rules in Nagaland to better protect indigenous economic interests.

Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026

Nagaland Education Advisor Outlines Reform and Recruitment Push

Advisor Kekhrielhoulie Yhome details school restructuring, new digital initiatives, and urgent teacher recruitment strategies for Nagaland schools.

Naro Jamir • 23 Aug 2026

Wokha Medical Camp Provides Free Health Services to Over 200 Residents

More than 200 people received free health screenings and medical care at a community camp hosted by Longsa Baptist Church and the Wokha Medical Department.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Naga Mothers’ Association Mourns Peace Advocate Niketu Iralu

The Naga Mothers’ Association honors Niketu Iralu for his lifelong work in addiction recovery, peacebuilding, and mentoring women leaders.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Naga Students Federation Sets Verification Dates for NEET State Quota Seats

The Naga Students Federation will hold NEET document verification in Kohima on August 25 and 26 to ensure only eligible indigenous students get seats.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Naga Students Federation to Host Seminar on Inner Line Permit

The NSF will hold a two-day seminar in Dimapur this August to address the enforcement and constitutional future of the Inner Line Permit in Nagaland.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Nagaland Police Hunt Fugitive POCSO Accused Across Southeast Asia

Nagaland police are tracking a POCSO fugitive abroad while rolling out a major 1,440-camera surveillance system for Dimapur and Kohima.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Assam Rifles Major General Inspects Flood Damage in Nagaland

Major General Harinder Singh Mavi visited flood-hit Tizit in Mon district to oversee relief efforts and inspect damaged local infrastructure.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Centre Clears Nagaland Road Project Using State Land Act

Nagaland will use a 1965 state law to acquire land for the NH-202 road project, overcoming a major legal hurdle with New Delhi.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Nagaland's YouthNet Named Finalist for National Social Entrepreneurship Award

Nagaland's YouthNet was named a finalist for the 2026 SEOY India Award, honoring two decades of work in youth development and social enterprise.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Norman Putsure College Celebrates Class of 2026 Graduation

Norman Putsure College held its graduation ceremony for the Class of 2026 on August 22 in Chümoukedima featuring guest speaker Prof. Dr. Zavise Rume.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Tuensang Officials Warn Yali Village: Article 371A Is Not a Hunting Permit

Forest officials held a wildlife law training in Yali village, stressing that Nagaland's land rights do not excuse illegal hunting or logging.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

Nagaland Minister Pushes Shift Toward Modern Agriculture

Minister Salhoutuonuo Kruse urged Nagaland's youth to embrace modern, sustainable farming as government job opportunities reach a saturation point.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Patkai Students Explore Entrepreneurial Paths

Young Indians and Patkai Christian College hosted an entrepreneurship event on August 21 to guide students toward building impactful, sustainable businesses.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Kiphire Youth Join Fight Against Drugs

MY Bharat-Kiphire and Akheda Amulung hosted a district-level drug-free campaign at Agape Higher Secondary School featuring career advice and contests.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Nagaland Spelling Bee Returns for 11th Edition

The 11th Nagaland Spelling Bee Championship is set for 2026, marking over a decade of the state's premier academic competition.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026