Thejoto Nienu

Kohima

Journalist at Eastern Mirror

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Kevekha Zehol appointed chairman of Nagaland Staff Selection Board

1 week ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

A file photo of Kevekha Kevin Zehol. KOHIMA — Government of Nagaland on Friday has appointed Kevekha Kevin Zehol as the new chairman of the Nagaland Staff Selection Board (NSSB). According to an official notification issued by the Personnel and Administrative Reforms Department on April 11, Zehol's appointment has been made under Regulation 5 of the Nagaland Staff Selection Board Regulations, 2020. He will serve a term of three years or until he reaches the age of 65, whichever comes earlier.
Ways to tame air pollution

1 week ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Published on Mar 30, 2025By Thejoto NienuNotwithstanding the Supreme Court’s assertion that the right to breathe is a fundamental right, India’s air quality has not improved much.
Do away with fractions and factions–Dr. Neisatuo

1 week ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Dr. Neisatuo Mero and others during the 50th anniversary celebration of CSU KSCJ at Kohima Science College in Jotsoma on Saturday. (EM Images)JOTSOMO — Pointing out at the prevailing divisions among civil society leaders, religious groups and Naga political groups which have become a stumbling block, Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Dr. Neisatuo Mero on Saturday called upon Nagas to do away with ‘fractions’ and ‘factions’ to enable the society move forward.
Naga Students' Federation proposes reforms to Inner Line Permit system in Nagaland

2 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

NSF officials addressing a press conference in Kohima on Thursday. (EM Images)KOHIMA — The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the government of Nagaland through the chief secretary, urging the state government to enforce the Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation (BEFR) 1873 in Nagaland and proposing reforms for the Inner Line Permit (ILP).
Project Empathy, Assam Rifles host event in Kohima

2 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Vibha Lakhera, Manish Kumar, Vishu Rita Krocha, and other dignitaries with the students during the event in Kohima on Monday. (EM Images)KOHIMA — An event, aimed at preserving indigenous knowledge, giving voice to under-represented communities, and helping people understand history from a personal perspective, was organised jointly by Project Empathy and the Assam Rifles at Kenguruse Hall, HQ IGAR (N), Kohima, on Monday.
Minister Zhimomi urges Angamis to uphold legacy

2 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

N Jacob Zhimomi addressing the 31st biennial general conference of the Angami Students’ Union (ASU) in Khonoma village on Saturday. (EM Images)KHONOMA — Minister of PHED and Cooperation, N Jacob Zhimomi, on Saturday urged the Angami community to uphold legacy and lead in socio-economic development of the state. He said this while addressing the 31st biennial general conference of the Angami Students’ Union (ASU) held in Khonoma village under Kohima district.
81st anniversary of Battle of Kohima commemorated

3 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Published on Apr 4, 2025By Thejoto NienuCharlotte Carty laying a wreath at the Kohima War Cemetery on Friday. KOHIMA — Reflecting on the sacrifices of those who fought and gave their lives, the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Kohima was commemorated at the Kohima War Cemetery with a simple, solemn function and wreath-laying on Friday.
History retraced: Walkers complete ‘39 hours to Kohima’ WWII trek

3 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Charlotte Carty, Bertie Alexander, Medozhazo Rutsa, along with the walkers, guides, officials, and volunteers of KVYO at the Kohima War Cemetery on Thursday. (EM Images)KOHIMA — To commemorate the 39-hour trek through the Naga Hills undertaken by Allied forces from Jessami to Kohima for the Battle of Kohima, a team of enthusiasts, under the initiative of Sampan Travels, embarked on the walk from Jessami at midnight on April 2 and reached Kohima in the afternoon of April 3.
Fire in Officer’s Hill Kohima, six families affected

3 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Fire personnel and others seen in action to douse the fire on Wednesday afternoon. (EM Images)KOHIMA — A fire broke out at Officer’s Hill Colony, Kohima, on Wednesday around noon, reducing three houses to ashes while six families were affected. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of South Fire Station Kohima, Inspector Kelesezo Tsukru, told Eastern Mirror that the fire is suspected to have been caused by an electric short circuit when the residents were out for work.
Clash on Kiphire-Meluri district border

3 weeks ago | easternmirrornagaland.com | Thejoto Nienu

Deputy Chief Minister Patton calls for peace and harmonyY Patton, Kiusumew Yimchunger, Z Nyusietho Nyuthe and other state government officials during a visit to Naga Hospital in Kohima on Monday. DIMAPUR — In an unfortunate turn of events, a clash reportedly occurred on March 28 along the borders of Kiphire and Meluri districts.