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Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio calls for inclusive solution to naga political issue

Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio calls for inclusive solution to naga political issue

Oct 21, 2026

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on October 21 called for an inclusive and acceptable solution to the decades-old Naga political issue, urging all negotiating parties to demonstrate sincerity in fulfilling the aspirations of the Naga people.

Nagaland ADGP urges police to uphold public trust on Police Commemoration Day

Nagaland ADGP urges police to uphold public trust on Police Commemoration Day

Oct 21, 2026

Nagaland ADGP Renchamo P Kikon paid tribute to fallen personnel at the Police Commemoration Day parade. He urged the force to uphold public trust through integrity, professionalism and compassionate service.

Nagaland minister K G Kenye urges people to make effective use of FNTA arrangement

Nagaland minister K G Kenye urges people to make effective use of FNTA arrangement

Oct 21, 2026

Nagaland Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Power K G Kenye on Tuesday, October 20 urged the people of Eastern Nagaland to make effective use of the proposed Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA), stressing the need for purposeful governance, prudent financial management and a commitment to traditional Naga values.

Nagaland's Chakhesang youth body calls off agitation after settlement with forest department

Nagaland's Chakhesang youth body calls off agitation after settlement with forest department

Oct 15, 2026

The Centre Chakhesang Youth Organisation (CCYO) on October 15 called off its non-cooperation movement and indefinite picketing of three forest offices in Nagaland's Phek district after reaching an agreement with the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on its three demands.

Nagaland police seize over 581 litres of liquor in Medziphema raids

Nagaland police seize over 581 litres of liquor in Medziphema raids

Oct 15, 2026

Nagaland Police seized 581.520 litres of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) during search and inspection operations at suspected liquor-selling outlets and storage premises in Medziphema town and adjoining areas of Chümoukedima district.

Nagaland launches subsidised rice scheme for 1.21 lakh households excluded from NFSA

Nagaland launches subsidised rice scheme for 1.21 lakh households excluded from NFSA

Oct 14, 2026

The Nagaland government on October 14 launched the General Household (GHH) scheme to provide subsidised rice to eligible households excluded from the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013, with 1,21,238 beneficiaries identified in the first phase.

Naga Students’ Federation backs Angami organisation, demands action on illegal immigration

Naga Students’ Federation backs Angami organisation, demands action on illegal immigration

Oct 13, 2026

The Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) of the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has backed the Angami Public Organisation’s (APO) resolution on the enforcement of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, urging other Naga tribal organisations and apex bodies to adopt a coordinated stand on the issue.

Nagaland identifies 22 appointments made despite recruitment ban

Nagaland identifies 22 appointments made despite recruitment ban

Oct 12, 2026

The Nagaland government has identified 22 appointments allegedly made in violation of a recruitment ban imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a Cabinet Sub-Committee recommending their termination, Advisor for School Education Kekhrielhoulie Yhome said on October 12.

Nagaland: Chakhesang organisation launches second phase of indefinite agitation over unmet demands

Oct 12, 2026

The Chakhesang community organisation CCYO commenced the second phase of its indefinite agitation on Monday, October 12, after the Nagaland government allegedly failed to fulfil its three-point demands submitted to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio through a formal ultimatum.

One killed, another injured in gunfight between Tikhir and Yimkhiung communities in Nagaland

One killed, another injured in gunfight between Tikhir and Yimkhiung communities in Nagaland

Oct 11, 2026

One person was killed and another injured in a gunfight between members of the Tikhir and Yimkhiung communities in Nagaland’s Kiphire district, police said on Sunday, October 11. Several houses were also reportedly burnt during the clashes.

Naga National Council president Adinno Z. Phizo dies in Kohima at 86

Naga National Council president Adinno Z. Phizo dies in Kohima at 86

Oct 09, 2026

Adinno Z. Phizo, president of the Naga National Council (NNC) and eldest daughter of Naga leader A.Z. Phizo, died at Bethel Hospital in Kohima on October 8 following a brief illness. She was the head of the NNC (Adinno) faction.

NSF seeks termination of 109 alleged backdoor appointees in Nagaland

NSF seeks termination of 109 alleged backdoor appointees in Nagaland

Oct 08, 2026

The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) on October 8 demanded the termination of 109 alleged backdoor appointees across 16 departments in Nagaland, urging the state government to take “decisive and immediate action” to ensure meritocracy and transparency in public recruitment.

‘Use Article 371A carefully’: Nagaland forest official warns against misuse of special provision amid wildlife row

‘Use Article 371A carefully’: Nagaland forest official warns against misuse of special provision amid wildlife row

Oct 08, 2026

A senior Nagaland Forest Department official has cautioned against what he described as the misuse of Article 371A of the Constitution, saying the special provision must be exercised carefully amid an ongoing standoff between the department and a Chakhesang youth organisation over a wildlife case.

Chakhesang youth body to begin indefinite picketing at Nagaland Forest offices from Oct 12

Chakhesang youth body to begin indefinite picketing at Nagaland Forest offices from Oct 12

Oct 08, 2026

The Centre Chakhesang Youth Organisation (CCYO) will begin indefinite picketing at three Forest Department offices in Nagaland’s Phek district from October 12, escalating its agitation over the detention of youth leader Vezhoto Hesuh and other grievances concerning the enforcement of wildlife laws.

FNTA agreement important milestone for Eastern Nagaland, says Governor Nand Kishore Yadav

FNTA agreement important milestone for Eastern Nagaland, says Governor Nand Kishore Yadav

Oct 08, 2026

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav has described the Frontier Nagaland Territorial Authority (FNTA) agreement as an important milestone for Eastern Nagaland, expressing hope that it would usher in a new era of peace, cooperation and development while preserving the unity and integrity of the state.

Three arrested after Nagaland woman alleges harassment, abduction attempt in Delhi hotel parking

Three arrested after Nagaland woman alleges harassment, abduction attempt in Delhi hotel parking

Oct 07, 2026

Three men have been arrested in connection with an alleged assault involving a 28-year-old woman from Nagaland and her friends at the parking area of a five-star hotel in Delhi’s Chanakyapuri on October 4, police said on October 7.

NSCN-IM leaders retract remarks on Nagaland ex-CM SC Jamir after Ao Senden warning

NSCN-IM leaders retract remarks on Nagaland ex-CM SC Jamir after Ao Senden warning

Oct 07, 2026

Two senior NSCN-IM leaders have withdrawn their remarks on S C Jamir after an Ao Senden warning. The retraction has renewed focus on who can speak on the Naga political issue.

Assam Rifles jawan V Teja dies of gunshot wound in Nagaland, organs donated after death

Assam Rifles jawan V Teja dies of gunshot wound in Nagaland, organs donated after death

Oct 07, 2026

Assam Rifles rifleman V Teja from Odisha died after suffering a bullet injury during operational duty in Nagaland. The 15th Assam Rifles trooper was due to turn 31 in two days and marry in December, as Odisha leaders mourned his loss.

Two killed while cleaning deep well in Nagaland's Dimapur

Two killed while cleaning deep well in Nagaland's Dimapur

Oct 06, 2026

Two people died while cleaning a deep ring well at a neighbour's house in Nagaland's Dimapur district on October 6, with their deaths suspected to have been caused by exposure to methane gas, an SDRF official said.

‘Very upset’: Conrad Sangma reacts to NPP’s Nagaland setback, vows comeback

‘Very upset’: Conrad Sangma reacts to NPP’s Nagaland setback, vows comeback

Oct 06, 2026

Meghalaya Chief Minister and National People's Party (NPP) president Conrad K Sangma on October 6 said he was “very upset” after all five NPP MLAs in Nagaland joined the ruling Naga People's Front (NPF), leaving the party without a legislator in the state Assembly.

Nagaland partners with BRAC to support 4,000 extremely vulnerable households

Nagaland partners with BRAC to support 4,000 extremely vulnerable households

Oct 06, 2026

The Nagaland State Rural Livelihoods Mission (NSRLM) has partnered with global development organisation BRAC International to support 4,000 extremely vulnerable households under the state's social inclusion programme SAY-SOBLOK.