Monthly Archives: December 2017

WSU seeks Commerce stream

LONGDING, Dec 14: The Wancho Students' Union (WSU) on Thursday wrote to the education minister, seeking creation of a Commerce stream at the government...

Workshop on Hindi language conducted

Doimukh, Dec 14: The Hindi cell of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) organised a workshop on 'Official Hindi - An Introduction' at the accountant general's...

Firm donates e-waste collection bin to APC

ITANAGAR, Dec 14: Guwahati-based Rongjeng Technologies on Thursday donated an e-waste collection dustbin to the Arunachal Press Club (APC) - the aim being 'to...

Orientation prog on ICPS held

ROING, Dec 14: The Lower Dibang Valley District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) organized an orientation programme on the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), the...

Hundreds benefit from medical camp

DAPORIJO, Dec 14: Thirty-seven patients were operated on and over 200 were treated for various eye ailments during a three-day 'eye screening-cum-surgery camp' held...

Anti-tobacco campaign held

AALO, Dec 13: School students were informed about the harmful effects of tobacco consumption and briefed on the COTPA during an awareness campaign organised...

Villagers claim unknown persons encroaching school land

JOMLO MONGKU, Dec 14: Residents of Jomlo Mongku village have sought the Siang district administration's intervention in the matter of some unknown persons encroaching...

Seniority list neglected

Dear Editor, Through the column of your esteem paper, I would like to draw the attention of people about injustice done to us with the...

Snow leopards and Arunachal

Dear Editor, Snow leopards have been reported from the picturesque state of Arunachal Pradesh for quite sometime now. Recently photo evidences of the existence of this...

Crime against humanity

What was feared has finally come true in Myanmar. As per the report prepared by Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) at least 6,700 Rohingya were...

China denies building tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters

BEIJING, Dec 13: China on Wednesday denied plans to construct a tunnel to divert the Brahmaputra's waters amid reports of highly polluted waters from...

Centre to take all measures to bring Siang back to its normal state: Assam...

PASIGHAT, Dec 13: Assam Minister for Water Resources, Keshab Mahanta has said that the Centre has assured to take all necessary measures to bring...

Shops damaged in Akashdeep fire

ITANAGAR, Dec 13: At least four shops were damaged in a fire accident that occurred at Akashdeep Complex here at around 2.30 pm on...

Dy Speaker inaugurates circle office

KODUM, Dec 13: Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Tumke Bagra inaugurated the circle office here in West Siang district on Wednesday. Later, addressing a gathering at...

TKE Consortium begs to be left out of ‘political one-upmanship’

ITANAGAR, Dec 13: Reacting to the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee's (APCC) allegation of 'torture of businessmen' by the tax authorities, the TK Engineering Consortium...

AAPSU demands thorough investigation into APPSCCE fiasco

ITANAGAR, Dec 13: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has taken strong exception to the ongoing controversy over the recently held Arunachal Pradesh...

ATCO serves 7-day ultimatum over creation of DATCA

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Dec 13: Reiterating its demand for the creation of a Department of Abo Tani Tradition & Culture Affairs (DATCA), the Abo Tani...

SDHDC demands notification of Siang HQ

ITANAGAR, Dec 13: The Boleng-based Siang District Headquarter Demand Committee (SDHDC) has appealed to the state government to notify the permanent headquarters of Siang...

TYWA allegation concocted: UD&HD

JAIRAMPUR, Dec 13: Jairampur Urban Development & Housing Department (UD&HD) Deputy Director, George Joseph, has termed "concocted" the allegation made recently by the Tangsa...

Poll officials tour Pakke-Kessang

SEPPA, Dec 13: General Election Observer M Joy Singh along with District Election Officer Rajeev Takuk made a whirlwind tour of poll-bound areas of...