Experts from diverse fields have raised serious concerns about China’s proposed “Great Bend Dam” on the Yarlung Tsangpo, known as the Brahmaputra in India. These issues were discussed during a seminar held in Guwahati on April 8. At the daylong seminar titled “Ensuring Water Security, Ecological Integrity, and Disaster Resilience in the Sub-Himalayan Region: The […]
Kohima: The Western Naga Youth Front (WNYF) has expressed deep anguish and outrage over the alleged rape and murder of a woman from the Zeliangrong community in Pimla village under Chümoukedima District. In a statement issued on April 8, the organisation, through its convenor, Aga Rengma, described the incident as a “brutal and inhuman crime” […]
Kohima: A mass rally led by the Angami Public Organisation (APO), along with all tribal units in Kohima, is set to take place on April 9 in protest against the Indo-Myanmar border fencing and related issues. The protest will be held at Old MLA Hostel Junction from 10 AM onwards, with participants expected to submit […]
In 2022, Anubhav Sinha directed Anek, a film that revolutionized and significantly diversified mainstream Hindi cinema. The sight of a Naga model, Andre Kevichusa, in a significant Bollywood production, was an extraordinary moment for Nagas, igniting excitement and pride. Social media networks were abuzz with discussions, status updates, and news coverage celebrating this historic event. […]
Kohima: The Nagaland State Disaster Management Authority (NSDMA) has forecast widespread rainfall across the state till April 15, 2025. In a weather advisory issued recently, the NSDMA stated that most districts in the state are likely to witness light to moderate rainfall, accompanied by cloudy skies and the possibility of thunderstorms and lightning at isolated […]
GUWAHATI An endangered fishing eagle tagged in Mongolia continues flying to the same location in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for breeding season since 2020. The Pallas’s fish eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus) is considered a poorly studied large bird of its kind across its flying range along the Central Asian Flyway (CAF), one of […]
GUWAHATI An endangered fishing eagle tagged in Mongolia continues flying to the same location in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for breeding season since 2020. The Pallas’s fish eagle (Haliaeetus leucoryphus) is considered a poorly studied large bird of its kind across its flying range along the Central Asian Flyway (CAF), one of […]
Nagaland University, the only central university in the state, has been sanctioned an Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) Research Centre to study indigenous water management practices in agriculture and traditional ethnic culinary knowledge among tribal communities of Nagaland. The centre has been approved by the Indian Knowledge Systems Division of AICTE under the Ministry of Education, […]
Ukhrul: Jollyson Ningshen, 55, from Manipur’s Kamjong district, is doing exemplary work while engaging in beekeeping/apiculture, reducing reliance on his meagre income for a sustainable livelihood. A resident of East Tusom village under Phungyar sub-division, Ningshen, who works in a Ukhrul-based NGO, took up the beekeeping project in 2018 at his plot located in Raozang […]
Sleep is crucial for a child’s development, growth, and overall well-being. As parents, ensuring that children get adequate sleep is just as important as giving them healthy food and a nurturing environment. However, one key factor usually overlooked in a child’s sleep pattern is the mattress on which they are sleeping. A quality mattress for […]
