Monthly Archives: February 2018

Arunachal students at Telengana celebrate 32nd Statehood Day

HYDERABAD, Feb 23: Over 500 Arunachalee and North East students attended the 32nd Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day celebrations being organized by the Arunachal Students'...

Repair road; students

ITANAGAR, Feb 23: In a representation to the Executive Engineer of PWD, Pasighat Division, the Students' United Movement of All Arunachal, East Siang (SUMAA-ESD)...

Recruit teachers

Dear Editor, Two months ago, minister of education had disclosed that 1300 TGT vacant posts have been cleared from his office and file is in...

An open letter to the Chief Minister

Dear Editor It is very disheartening to say that our Chief Minister and Education Minister have a loud mouth. They just go about preaching and...

Reform banking sector

Dear Editor, This refers to your editorial, "Reform banking sector" (Feb 22, 2018). In a recent interview, Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus of Bangladesh touched a...

Suggestion for budget

Dear Editor, Since State Government is inviting suggestion from citizens of Arunachal Pradesh to be incorporated in ensuing Budget 2018-19, I would also like to...

Arunachal seeks PRIs Act amendment to 2-tier

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The state government has decided to amend the Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1997 (Act No. 5 of 2001) to make...

Candle light vigil for kindergarten student

ROING, Feb 22: Hundreds of people from all walks of life, including school children, participated in a candle light vigil, organised here on Wednesday...

When we fail children

Since December 23rd, four minors have been raped. Of the four, two were killed. On February 12, a five-year-old kindergarten student went missing from near...

Governor stresses on preservation of state’s flora and fauna

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has called upon the scientists and researchers to explore innovative ways to preserve nature's bounty and...

A floral fashion arrangement

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The final day of the Statehood Day celebrations saw a new variety of fashion show with Nasima Begum Lahkar from...

Pensioners seek enhanced pension benefits

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The Arunachal Pradesh State Govt Pensioners' Associations (APSGPA) has appealed to the state government to grant pension benefits to state's pensioners...

DC issues strict orders to wine shop owners

YUPIA, Feb 22: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner, Tai Kaye has issued strict instruction directing all wine shops functioning in Papum Pare (Rural) to put...

TISS students protest

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Students across four campuses of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences: Mumbai, Guwahati, Hyderabad and Tuljapur have been protesting since 20...

Delhi media and state UNICEF team to document MRV campaign

PASIGHAT, Feb 22: A media team consisting of print, electronic and online portal and UNICEF Northeast landed in East Siang with an objective to...

Maintain quality of work: Org

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Expressing concern over the alleged substandard road construction work being carried out at the Itanagar-Jote-Poma road, the All Arunachal Contractor's Welfare...

AAPPTF reiterates demand on MVIs

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) has reiterated its demand for appointment of regular motor vehicle inspectors (MVIs) in...

Tolum dedicates two Nyokum Namlos to people on Nyokum

YAZALI, Feb 22: Nyishi Elite Society (NES) president and Central Nyokum Celebration Committee chairman Bengia Tolum dedicated two Nyokum Namlos at the Yazali general...

SDRF conducts earthquake and fire mock drills

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team, led by SI Tokmin Megu conducted a demonstration cum mock drill on earthquake and...

Training on advance production technology of Agri-Horti crops begins

PASIGHAT, Feb 22: An eight-day-long training for farmers on 'Advances in Production Technology of Selected Agri-Horti Crops', organized by College of Agriculture, CAU, Pasighat...