Monthly Archives: February 2018

BRO opens Bailey bridge

TAKSING, Feb 12: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has opened another bridge on the strategically important Tama Chung Chung-Taksing road here in Upper Subansiri...

Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi begins

NAMSAI, Feb 12: The 34th edition of the Singpho ethno-cultural festival, Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi began here on Monday. The festival is celebrated in commemoration...

NGOs stage dharna for Potin-Pangin highway

DAPORIJO, Feb 12: Various groups representing the people of Upper Subansiri, Lower Subansiri and West Siang districts staged a dharna here on Monday to...

Arunachal’s forest cover registers decrease

NEW DELHI, Feb 12: Though India's tree and forest cover has registered an increase of one per cent, or 8,021 sq km, in two...

Budget session from 9 March

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: Governor BD Mishra has summoned the 6th legislative assembly to meet for its 15th budget session from 9 to 16 March,...

Dai receives Sahitya Akademi Award

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: Noted poet and writer Mamang Dai received the Sahitya Akademi Award from the academy's president Chandrashekhara Kambara in New Delhi on...

APIC re-fixes hearing date

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission (APIC) has re-fixed the hearing which was to take place on 15 February to 16 February,...

Forum demands handing over of Pinch death case to CBI

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The All Arunachal Pradesh Youth Forum has submitted a memorandum to the chief minister, demanding that the state government hand over...

Road and telecom connectivity discussed

AALO, Feb 12: Issues like road communication and poor telecom service were discussed during a public meeting held under the chairmanship of Aalo Town...

MVAC vows to continue seeking justice for Pul

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The Mere Vichaar Andolan Committee (MVAC) has vowed to continue to seek justice for late Kalikho Pul until justice is delivered. Addressing...

Rehabilitation for former delinquents sought

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The All Arunachal Pradesh Delinquent Welfare Association in a representation to the home minister on Monday informed him about the absence...

Cleanliness drive held

DAPORIJO, Feb 12: Members of the All Upper Subansiri Village Students' Welfare Association participated in a social service at Achingmuri village last Tuesday, during...

CM inaugurates state’s first artificial football turf

Staff Reporter CHIMPU (Itanagar), Feb 12: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday inaugurated the state's first artificial football turf at Sangay Lhaden Academy Sports...

BEZI to improve road in Ziro

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The Better Ziro Initiative (BEZI), formed by a group of likeminded people, has said it will take steps to improve the...

Min inaugurates Nyokum Yullo ground

YUPIA, Feb 12: Urban Development Minister Nabam Rebia inaugurated the new Nyokum Yullo ground here on Monday. Urging the Nyishis to preserve "the true identity...

Officer’s transfer demanded

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: The All Arunachal Pradesh Anti-corruption Students' Union in a representation to the food & civil supply minister on Monday demanded the...

Cleanliness drive held

ITANAGAR, Feb 12: Over 200 members of the World Mission Society Church of God, representing Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and South Korea, carried out a...

Mocking parliament again

Pakoda Politics By Poonam I Kaushish Move over mirchi bhajji and batata vada! It's time for the wholesome and every time snack pakoda to take a...

Open Letter to the Chief Minister

Dear Editor, Irrespective of whichever season comes and goes; the state Home department is at all time in hibernating mode and in no way hurry...

Let there be no discrimination

Dear Editor, Recently while going through your newspaper I came across a report about people of Bomja village under Tawang district getting eye catching Rs...