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Eastern Mirror was launched in August 2002, published by the Nagaland Free Press Society. A leading English daily newspaper in Nagaland, Eastern Mirror stands for excellence in journalism and is committed to independence and fairness. We also provide a platform for readers to air their views on any issue and to voice their grievances while dealing with government organisations, companies and so on

. We continue to strive to evolve with the needs of our esteemed readers and their desire for information and also to be an effective tool for positive social change.

A Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate for Ward 22, Orenponi Humtsoe speaking at a press conference...
24/06/2024

A Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate for Ward 22, Orenponi Humtsoe speaking at a press conference in Rainbow Colony on Sunday, stated that while campaigning had been peaceful until recently, the situation escalated following the distribution of voter slips. She recounted an incident on the night of June 22, where a convoy of 30-40 BJP vehicles allegedly created a disturbance, forcing her to end a speech prematurely. The convoy reportedly circled the colony three times, raising concerns about potential escalation on polling day.
https://easternmirrornagaland.com/bjp-supporters-accused-of-intimidation-in-dimapur-ulb-polls/

WSBAK calls for ‘clean and fair’ ULB elections:Urging all the voters to empower change from the grassroots level by cast...
23/06/2024

WSBAK calls for ‘clean and fair’ ULB elections:
Urging all the voters to empower change from the grassroots level by casting their votes wisely and responsibly, the Western Sümi Baptist Akukuhou Küqhakulu said that while it believes the upcoming ULB elections will make way for development in the state, “but the possibility mostly depends on the ethical conduct of the voters.”
https://easternmirrornagaland.com/wsbak-calls-for-clean-and-fair-ulb-elections/

22/06/2024

The president of Dimapur District Congress Committee (DDCC) Kutuho Chishi, alleges that some GBs and council members are not distributing the voter slip to the colony members but keeping to themselves, and thus appealed law enforcement authority to check that the concerned colony GBs and council members distribute the slips. Chishi made these remarks during the media interaction programme under the theme “Know your candidates” organised by DDCC where the INC candidates for ULB election from three districts – Dimapur, Chümoukedima and Niuland, were also present.

21/06/2024
Comprising Saku Longchar, Temjen Aier, and Wati Jamir, this trio has been captivating audiences for over three decades. ...
21/06/2024

Comprising Saku Longchar, Temjen Aier, and Wati Jamir, this trio has been captivating audiences for over three decades. Despite singing primarily in the Ao language, their appeal stretches beyond linguistic boundaries, resonating with fans across tribes and communities. In conversation with Eastern Mirror, the band, represented by Wati Jamir, shared about their journey, impact, and the legacy they have built.
Read full story:
https://easternmirrornagaland.com/rhythm-of-love-in-conversation-with-samaro/

The market, located on PWD road in the capital, is a platform where the community can come together to experience good t...
21/06/2024

The market, located on PWD road in the capital, is a platform where the community can come together to experience good times and support local entrepreneurs also offering part-time employment opportunities for youth by allowing them to earn a living while pursuing their studies, providing a practical solution for students to balance education and work.
https://easternmirrornagaland.com/tgc-naga-market-offers-platform-for-growth-and-amusement/

20/06/2024

N Lasuh, GB of Netaji colony stated that the council members of the colony have taken a decision that no party will be allowed to campaign with huge crowds which may disrupt the peace of the colony.
The GB said that Congress candidate Khrozote Kapfo, along with 10-15 youths were going for a door-to-door campaign and, since most of the residents of Netaji colony are non-Nagas, ‘they got scared and felt threatened’ with the many youths outside their houses. So, after receiving this information, the council members decided to go and stop the campaigners.

20/06/2024
20/06/2024

DIMAPUR — The Governor of Nagaland has declared June 22 (4th Saturday) a working day for all offices and departments involved in the upcoming municipal and

20/06/2024

DIMAPUR — Returning Officer (RO) and Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Wokha Town Council, K Furhesie Nyuwi, informed all concerned that the voter

“Nagas indigenous to Nagaland cannot contest in elections in other Naga areas and therefore, Nagas from other Naga areas...
20/06/2024

“Nagas indigenous to Nagaland cannot contest in elections in other Naga areas and therefore, Nagas from other Naga areas must also respect the sentiments of indigenous Nagas in Nagaland,” asserting that the ULB election is a state municipal election under a different administrative control, the Dimapur Naga Students’ Union (DNSU) has reiterated its stance
https://easternmirrornagaland.com/only-indigenous-nagas-can-contest-ulb-polls-reiterates-dnsu/

19/06/2024

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DDCC president alleges voter slip mismanagement, calls for law enforcement action
DDCC president alleges voter slip mismanagement, calls for law enforcement action

The president of Dimapur District Congress Committee (DDCC) Kutuho Chishi, alleges that some GBs and council members are not distributing the voter slip to the colony members but keeping to themselves, and thus appealed law enforcement authority to check that the concerned colony GBs and council members distribute the slips. Chishi made these remarks during the media interaction programme under the theme “Know your candidates” organised by DDCC where the INC candidates for ULB election from three districts – Dimapur, Chümoukedima and Niuland, were also present.

A scuffle broke out between supporters of two parties on Thursday night at the residence of Nikali Sumi Chophi, NPP candidate for Ward-7 under DMC.
A scuffle broke out between supporters of two parties on Thursday night at the residence of Nikali Sumi Chophi, NPP candidate for Ward-7 under DMC.

Clarification from the council members, Netaji colony
Clarification from the council members, Netaji colony

N Lasuh, GB of Netaji colony stated that the council members of the colony have taken a decision that no party will be allowed to campaign with huge crowds which may disrupt the peace of the colony. The GB said that Congress candidate Khrozote Kapfo, along with 10-15 youths were going for a door-to-door campaign and, since most of the residents of Netaji colony are non-Nagas, ‘they got scared and felt threatened’ with the many youths outside their houses. So, after receiving this information, the council members decided to go and stop the campaigners.

Congress candidate for the Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) from Ward 8, Dimapur, Khrozote Kapfo, has alleged that the council members and GBs of Netaji colony prevented him from undertaking door-to-door campaign on Wednesday, June 19 at around 2:00 pm.
Congress candidate for the Dimapur Municipal Council (DMC) from Ward 8, Dimapur, Khrozote Kapfo, has alleged that the council members and GBs of Netaji colony prevented him from undertaking door-to-door campaign on Wednesday, June 19 at around 2:00 pm.

A newly constructed directorate building office of Registrar of Co-operative Societies Nagaland was inaugurated at Meriema, Kohima on Wednesday. Jacob Zhimomi, PHED and Co-operation Minister inaugurated the new building.
A newly constructed directorate building office of Registrar of Co-operative Societies Nagaland was inaugurated at Meriema, Kohima on Wednesday. Jacob Zhimomi, PHED and Co-operation Minister inaugurated the new building.

Eid namaz offered at Dimapur Idgah prayer ground
Eid namaz offered at Dimapur Idgah prayer ground

Thousands gathered at Dimapur Idgah prayer ground, Golaghat road for the Id-ul-Azha 2024 namaz. The namaz was led by Maulana Fuzail Ahmed Sb. Pesh Imam Idgah Jame Masjid, Dimapur. The Idgah committee also extended Eid greetings and requested for co-operation with the committee during Eid Namaz.

17 tribes of Nagaland extends Father’s Day wishes
17 tribes of Nagaland extends Father’s Day wishes

‘A father’s quiet love speaks louder than words’ On the occasion of Father’s Day, Eastern Mirror asked individuals from all 17 tribes of Nagaland to extend wishes in their respective dialects. Each of the 17 individuals expressed a spectrum of emotions on the concept of 'father'. Yet, a collective theme emerged clearly: a universal thread – the love for a father.

World Music Day to be celebrated in Kohima
World Music Day to be celebrated in Kohima

Ninth edition of the World Music Day will be celebrated in Kohima's The Heritage on June 21.

Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) celebrates its 50th golden jubilee
Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI) celebrates its 50th golden jubilee

The 50th Golden Celebration of TNAI Nagaland branch took place at Capital Cultural Hall, Kohima. V Kezo, Commissioner and Secretary, Health & Family, Government of Nagaland graced the occasion as the chief guest. During his speech, he stated that nursing has evolved as one of the key pillars of the healthcare system in the world today, with nurses dedicated to patient care without ceasing.

NSF calls for indigenous representation in ULB elections
NSF calls for indigenous representation in ULB elections

The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF), has once again on June 12 appealed to the people of Nagaland with a call for exclusive indigenous representation in the upcoming Urban Local Body (ULB) elections. A press conference was addressed by Mteisuding, vice president NSF with Chumben Khuvung, general secretary NSF, Pithungo Sh*tio, secretary publicity & information, NSF and Kaisu Chakre, secretary social and culture NSF at its office, Naga Solidarity Park, Kohima. The officials emphasised the need to ensure that the voices and aspirations of the indigenous Naga populace are authentically represented in all decision-making processes in municipal and town councils. It maintained that the federation advocates for ‘Nagas by blood, not by adoption,’ as they reiterated the appeal made on June 11.

Chümoukedima and Kohima win state level Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament
Chümoukedima and Kohima win state level Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament

The Chümoukedima team and Kohima team emerged as the winners of the Boys Under-15 (U-15) and Girls Under-17 (U-17) categories, respectively in the finale of the first state level Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament on June 11. The week-long sporting event, organised by the Department of Youth Resources and Sports (DYRS) in collaboration with the Nagaland Football Association (NFA) began on June 5 at Indira Gandhi Stadium (IGS) in Kohima.

NDPP media cell secretary resigns, joins Congress; to contest ULB election
NDPP media cell secretary resigns, joins Congress; to contest ULB election

Secretary of media cell, NDPP (Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party), Khrozote Kapfo, resigns and joins Congress party to contest in the forthcoming ULB election in Congress ticket after he was denied party ticket. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday at Congress Bhavan, Dimapur, Kapfo claimed that he is also among the founding members of NDPP in the state. He maintains that he has been loyal to the party in hopes that he will also someday contest in the municipal election under NDPP ticket. He asserted that the party had promised to give him a party ticket but in the ‘zero-hour’ while distributing the party ticket, he was denied. So he resigned from NDPP and since he started his political career in Congress, he decided to join congress and contest in the ULB election from Ward 8 under Dimapur I.

ULB elections: 18 candidates issued BJP party tickets
ULB elections: 18 candidates issued BJP party tickets

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) issued ULB tickets to 18 candidates from Chümoukedima and Niuland district on Monday at BJP Ghaspani-I mandal, Chümoukedima. Jacob Zhimomi, Minister for PHED and Cooperation, speaking after the ticket distribution mentioned that the key areas BJP will be focusing is to explore the minds of the people and their basic requirements in town and urban areas, and that the basic necessities will be taken up on priority basis.

NPP issues party tickets to 11 candidates
NPP issues party tickets to 11 candidates

The National People’s Party (NPP) on June 10 issued party tickets to 11 intending candidates, including six female candidates contesting from both reserved and unreserved wards of Kohima Municipal Council (KMC). The ticket distribution ceremony was held at NPP Nagaland working president and present MLA, 9th Kohima Town A/C Dr Tseilhoutuo (Ato) Rhutso's residence in Kohima. Besides the KMC, the NPP plans to participate in other councils like Wokha town, Chümoukedima town, Pfutsero town and Dimapur Municipal Council.

On Saturday, all the shutters were closed in the New Market area due to the tragic fatal shooting of Abdul Kayum Talukdar, Gaonbura (GB) of New Market, Dimapur. Hundreds gather for his funeral as the New Market community seeks justice.

Congress hands over ULB election tickets to eight candidates
Congress hands over ULB election tickets to eight candidates

Dimapur District Congress Committee (DDCC) president Kutoho Chishi handed over ULB election tickets to eight candidates on June 7 at Congress Bhavan, Dimapur.

Infinity Inc.'s India tour grand finale set for Kohima
Infinity Inc.'s India tour grand finale set for Kohima

‘Takeover’ - Infinity Inc.'s India tour is set to cover 12 cities, showcasing over 20 venues with artists including Moko Koza, DJ Sanaa, Juztino, Savizo, Keneisenuo Sorhie, and others. The grand finale of the tour will be held on July 6 at The Heritage, Kohima.

Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament kicks off at IGS Kohima
Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament kicks off at IGS Kohima

Pre-Subroto-cum-Junior Football Tournament kicks off at IGS Kohima

INC wins in Nagaland, victory for Supongmeren Jamir
INC wins in Nagaland, victory for Supongmeren Jamir

Harsh rain with hailstorm witnessed om Saturday night around 11:12 pm in Dimapur, Nagaland. (EM video)

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Eastern Mirror was launched in August 2002, initially published by the Nagaland Free Press Society. A leading English daily newspaper in Nagaland, Eastern Mirror stands for excellence in journalism and is committed to independence, fairness and public interest. We also provide a platform for readers to air their views on any issue and to voice their grievances while dealing with government organisations, companies and so on. We continue to strive to evolve with the needs of our esteemed readers and their desire for information and also to be an effective tool for positive social change.

With new emerging media, Eastern Mirror has made its presence felt in social media also (one of the first in Nagaland). At present Khrietsonuo Rio is the Editor-in-Chief of Eastern Mirror.

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