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Naga Peace Activist Niketu Iralu Dies at 91
Renowned Naga peace activist Niketu Iralu has died at 91. He spent his life fostering reconciliation and healing across Nagaland and the North-east.
NEWire Desk • 20 Aug 2026
Hannah Roshan Brown Releases New Book in Mokokchung
Author Hannah Roshan Brown released her new book, The Road to Tiyong, in Mokokchung on Tuesday to celebrate family bonds and inspiration.
Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026
Lotha Youth Hoho Inspects Government Offices in Wokha
Lotha Youth Hoho officials toured Wokha government offices on August 19 to address public service issues and push for increased institutional accountability.
Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026
Nagaland Official Pushes for Hill Agriculture Reforms at ICAR Summit
Nagaland advisor Mhathung Yanthan lobbied for new agricultural research centers and infrastructure upgrades during the 97th ICAR meeting in Delhi.
Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026
Kiphire Elders Fight Short-Term NH-202 Road Fix
The Kiphire District GBs' Association demands permanent infrastructure upgrades for NH-202, rejecting a plan for short-term road maintenance.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Nagaland Musicians Face Growing Pains in Developing Industry
Nagaland's music scene grows through churches and schools, but musicians face income instability and a lack of formal industry infrastructure.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Dimapur Police Recover Two Unidentified Bodies
Dimapur police have moved two unidentified male bodies to the local morgue after separate discoveries this week. Investigations point to natural causes.
Kiyeto Swu • 20 Aug 2026
Chakhesang Students Union Opposes Phek Post Transfers to Meluri
The Chakhesang Students Union wants the state to stop moving government posts from Phek to Meluri, demanding new resources for the new district instead.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Phek Bids Farewell to Outgoing SP Dr. Pritpal Kaur
Phek officials and the Chakhesang community honored outgoing SP Dr. Pritpal Kaur with a special naming ceremony and praise for her years of service.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Experts Call for Integrity and Public Oversight in Nagaland
Experts at the XXIII Morung Lecture in Kohima urged citizens to combat corruption and apathy by demanding accountability and truth in public life.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Experts Call Out Normalised Corruption in Nagaland Public Life
Experts at the XXIII Morung Lecture in Kohima warned that systemic corruption and nepotism have become deeply entrenched in Naga society.
Naro Jamir • 20 Aug 2026
Nagaland Launches Living Morung Initiative to Preserve Indigenous Knowledge
The Nagaland Art & Culture Department is training youth in traditional skills through the Living Morung Initiative to bridge the generational gap.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Aug 2026
Landslide destroys Zunheboto homes and blocks key highway
A landslide destroyed three homes and blocked NH-702A in Zunheboto. Officials provided relief as residents remain on alert for further soil movement.
Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026
Kuki Organizations Honor Peace Advocate Niketu Iralu and Physician Dr. Vikethonyii Kesiezie
Manipur's Kuki groups honor the lives of peace advocate Niketu Iralu and physician Dr. Vikethonyii Kesiezie for their service during regional conflicts.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 19 Aug 2026
Naga Students Federation Slams NHIDCL Over Road Defects
The Naga Students' Federation demands repairs and accountability for substandard highway projects currently failing across Nagaland.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Aug 2026
Contractors Union Meets New Nagaland PWD Chief
Nagaland Contractors’ & Suppliers Union leaders met with new PWD Engineer-in-Chief Swarai Meru to discuss infrastructure development and future cooperation.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Aug 2026
UCO Bank Donates Scooties to Kohima Deputy Commissioner
UCO Bank delivered new scooties to the Kohima DC office on August 19, marking a fresh CSR initiative to boost local administrative and field operations.
Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026
Dimapur Officials Review Flagship Development and Power Projects
Lok Sabha MP S. Supongmeren Jamir led reviews of Dimapur's infrastructure, agricultural schemes, and a Rs 459 crore power grid overhaul on August 19.
Naro Jamir • 19 Aug 2026
Kohima Launches Free Baking and Confectionery Workshop
A 10-day baking and confectionery workshop kicked off in Kohima to boost local entrepreneurship and provide job skills for women and youth.
Kiyeto Swu • 19 Aug 2026
Jorhat Imposes Night Curfew on Nagaland Border Over Infiltration Fears
Jorhat district authorities banned night movement near the Nagaland border to block extremist infiltration and potential security threats.
Timungpi Terang • 19 Aug 2026
