Author: Aloto Naga

The killing reported in the Tizit area of Mon district has now been officially claimed by the NSCN-K (Ang Mai–led) faction. This confirms the incident as an act of inter-Naga political group hostility. In a press statement issued on January 25, the Ministry of Information and Publicity of the Government of the People’s Republic of Nagaland stated that the Naga Army under NSCN-K has taken full responsibility for the killing of Maj. Manwang Leipha. The deceased was a member of the Yung Aung (YA) group. Details of the Incident According to the statement, the incident occurred on January 23 at…

People driving to Dimapur Airport in Nagaland are often unsure whether parking fees are charged or if short visits are free. The airport follows a mixed parking system. Vehicles are allowed limited free access, after which fixed charges apply. This is in line with Airport Authority of India (AAI) norms. Under the current arrangement, vehicles entering the airport premises for quick pick-up or drop-off are allowed up to five minutes of free time. Drivers who enter and exit within this period are not required to pay any parking fee. However, if a vehicle stays beyond five minutes, parking charges become…

An armed operation was reported early morning in Myanmar. Sources describe it as a retaliatory strike targeting an NSCN-YA camp in the Khamti region. According to information received, a Mobile-6 unit launched the operation at around 6:00 a.m. (Myanmar time) against a jungle camp located at the 18-Mile area between Taka and Nampha. The camp was reportedly overrun during the action. Also Read Nagaland News Today – Trusted Local News from Nagaland Sources claimed that the operation resulted in casualties among NSCN-YA cadres. Control of the camp was taken. However, due to the remoteness of the area and communication constraints, independent…

The Kuki Students’ Organisation Nagaland (KSON) successfully organised its 31st General Conference-cum-Felicitation Programme under the theme “Rising Through Challenges” from January 7 to 9, 2026, at Molvom Village, Nagaland. The three-day conference highlighted academic excellence, community leadership, and organisational continuity. Day One: Inauguration and Cultural Programme The conference formally began with the unfurling of the KSON flag by Pu Dr. Tinojongshi Chang, NCS, Deputy Commissioner of Dimapur. The inaugural session was dedicated by Rev. H.L. Suantak, Pastor, Kuki Christian Church Nagaland Synod (KCCNS), Molvom. The inaugural programme was attended by Pu P. James Swu, NCS, ADC Medziphema, as Guest of…

A Tripura blogger missing for over a week after travelling to Nagaland has plunged his family into deep anxiety. Relatives allege inadequate response from authorities despite formal complaints. The missing youth has been identified as Pranab Das, a 23-year-old resident of Malaynagar Nepali Para under Srinagar police station in Tripura. According to family members, Das frequently travelled to different parts of the country. He recorded video footage, which he later published on his personal blog. Last Contact With Family Relatives said Das left for Nagaland earlier this month for content collection. After reaching the state, he reportedly spoke to his…

Two NSCN-K cadres killed in a mortar attack at Khamtiang Village in the Pangsau area of Myanmar on January 9. This incident has intensified concerns over renewed factional violence among Naga armed groups operating along the India–Myanmar border region. The deceased have been identified as Lieutenant Avi Pochury and Sergeant Peyao Konyak. According to confirmed information, both cadres were on official duty when the attack occurred. Mortar shelling reportedly caused fatal injuries, leading to their death at the spot. Attack Inside Village and Church Compound In a detailed statement, the NSCN-K (Ang Mai-led faction) alleged that the attack was carried…

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In a major development aligned with the Government of India’s Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), the Department of Power Nagaland has announced that Nagaland Smart Pre-paid Meters will be rolled out across Dimapur, Kohima, and Chümoukedima Divisions in a phased manner beginning December 1, 2025, coinciding with Statehood Day. Advance SMS Alerts for All Consumers The department confirmed that registered consumers will receive an SMS three days before their meter is converted from smart post-paid to smart pre-paid mode. Further alerts including low balance warnings, disconnection notices, successful recharge confirmations, and reconnection updates will also be sent regularly. Also Read Why…

The YFK assault apology case has taken a final turn after the community in Wokha expelled the non-local man involved in the physical attack on Naga YouTuber Franky Kikon (YFK). The decision was confirmed by local authorities and later reaffirmed by YFK himself in a new video thanking the public for their support. Community Confirms Expulsion After Probe According to sources verified by Nagaland News Today, both the accused shopkeeper and his wife were summoned by community leaders and questioned about the altercation. After examining statements from all sides, the community declared them expelled from the entire Wokha District. Authorities…

A notice issued by the Dimapur Government College Students’ Council (DGCSC) on 26 November 2025 has triggered widespread debate. It warned students that their semester results and marksheets would be withheld if they failed to submit a mandatory ₹100 fee for the upcoming Harbinger Fest. According to the notice, every student must pay the amount to their Class Representative on or before 3rd December 2025. The DGCSC stated that “no extensions and no reconsideration will be entertained.” Students were instructed to comply “without exception.” Public Questions Authority Behind Withholding Results The warning has sparked criticism both inside and outside the…