The State Election Commission (SEC) has officially recognized the merger of the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) into the Naga People’s Front (NPF) regarding municipal bodies.  SEC Commissioner T. John Longkumer issued an order amending the 2024 General Election records for Municipal and Town Councils. Consequently, the party affiliation of the winning candidates, originally gazetted under the NDPP banner, stands altered to NPF for all practical purposes. This...

The third edition of the popular Nagaland Potato Festival 2026 took place at the Jakhama Village Ground, drawing large crowds of local farmers and visitors. Celebrating the region's rich agricultural heritage, the festival was formally inaugurated by Salhoutuonuo Kruse, Minister for Women Resource Development and Horticulture. The vibrant event showcased the massive agri-trade potential of potato cultivation within the state. It provided local local farmers with an excellent platform to...

The two-day career-oriented event, "EduConnect 2026: Connecting Education to Opportunities," successfully concluded at the IBHIC in Dimapur.  Aimed at building meaningful linkages between education, skill development, and employment for Naga youth, the platform brought together industry experts and policymakers.  Highlighting the initiative, Abu Mehta, Advisor to the Chief Minister, emphasized that technology skills are the "armor and weapon" for the future. He strongly urged the...

Sharingain Longkumer, the Speaker of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA), recently attended a crucial national committee meeting in Mysuru, Karnataka.  Under the chairmanship of UP Speaker Satish Mahana, the panel deliberated on drafting a Uniform Model of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business for legislative bodies across India.  Strikingly, Nagaland’s Assembly Secretary has been selected for a dedicated sub-committee to examine the implementable areas of...

Assam Rifles Public School, Medziphema, organized a friendly football match with SFS Higher Secondary School. The event promoted youth engagement, teamwork, and sportsmanship among students. Teachers and organizers emphasized the role of extracurricular activities in developing discipline and camaraderie, while students showcased talent, fair play, and community spirit during the match.

The #AssamRifles organized a "Rubaru" mental wellness session across #Kohima, Dimapur, and Chumoukedima districts. Themed "Mera Wajood – My Identity," the initiative focused on self-awareness, mental strength, and fostering emotional balance within families.

The #Nagaland Handloom & Handicrafts Development Corporation is organizing a vibrant #handloom exhibition in #Kohima. The exhibition highlights the rich #textile heritage of Nagaland and offers local artisans a platform to display their unique crafts. Visitors can explore a variety of traditional fabrics, designs, and handmade products, supporting the livelihood of indigenous craftsmen and promoting cultural heritage.  

The results for today’s #NagalandStateLottery draws have been partially announced. 1 PM Draw (Dear Narmada): The first prize winner has been declared. 6 PM Draw (Dear Donner): Results are still pending. 8 PM Draw (Dear Stork): Results will be announced shortly. Lottery enthusiasts are advised to check official sources for updates and confirm their ticket numbers to claim prizes.