Monthly Archives: March 2018

Paragliding potential explored at Papu Valley

SEPPA, Mar 23: As part of a survey to explore the potential for adventure tourism in the area, a test paragliding flight was conducted...

DC for proper management of biomedical wastes

HAWAI, Mar 23: Anjaw Deputy Commissioner Mamata Riba has asked the authority of the Kalikho Pul memorial district hospital here to ensure proper management...

Buddhism not all about monks and monasteries: Deru

BOMDILA, Mar 23: "Buddhism is not about monks, monasteries, gongs and trumpets only; it encompasses and symbolizes peace and welfare of all living beings,"...

State sport climbing team to participate in zonal competition

NAHARLAGUN, Mar 23: A 12-member sport climbing team from the state is going to participate in the forthcoming North East Open Sport Climbing Competition...

‘Festivals unite people, facilitate exchange of ideas’

JONAI (Assam), Mar 23: "Festivals are a medium of uniting people and provide platforms for exchanging ideas and developing better understanding among the people...

‘Ambulance meant for PHC being used by hospital’

RAGA, Mar 23: Informing that the ambulance provided by the government for the Boasimla primary health centre (PHC) in Kamle district is being used...

‘Maintain quality of work’

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Claiming that many projects being implemented in Upper Subansiri district under schemes like SIDF, RIDF, SADA, NLCPR, etc, are substandard and...

Awareness programme held

NAHARLAGUN, Mar 23: Anganwadi workers (AWs) under the Naharlagun Urban ICDS Project were provided information about the role and functions of the OSC, the...

‘Conduct regular ILP checking: GSU

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: The Galo Students' Union (GSU) has urged the Lower Siang deputy commissioner to direct the authorities concerned to regularly conduct inner...

BRSDO demands installation of early warning system

BANA, Mar 23: The Bana-Richukrong Social and Development Organisation (BRSDO) has appealed to the East Kameng district administration to take steps for early installation...

Extension personnel trg prog held

DAPORIJO, Mar 23: Sixty representatives from various government departments participated in a four-day 'extension personnel training' programme which concluded here on Friday. The programme was...

AEKDSU calls off proposed dharna

SEPPA, Mar 23: The All East Kameng District Students' Union (AEKDSU) on Thursday called off its proposed dharna on 26 March after an agreement...

Association alleges violation of DPR

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: The All Itanagar Youth Welfare Association has written to the capital complex deputy commissioner, alleging that the construction of the CC...

Speaker’s conduct under lens

Gujarat Motion By Insaf Gujarat does one better than the Centre. While both Houses of Parliament are unable to transact any business for near two weeks...

Random appointments

Dear Editor, In recent time many chairman, vice chairman have been appointed by the government in various departments. In has been long practice by Arunachal govt...

For healthy inclusive growth

Dear Editor, The recent Oxfam report shows that our inequality is widening. How can we harmonise our economy in such a reality? How can business...

Need for Joint Conservation Initiative

Dear Editor, Elephant poaching is currently happening at an alarming rate across SE Asia due to high demands for elephant skin in the wildlife markets....

Arunachal school students record appalling performance in nationwide survey

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: In a nationwide survey, Arunachalee students have recorded the worse performance in mathematics, language and ability to grasp classroom teaching. The...

ATMs dry up in Arunachal as RBI delays remittance of cash

ITANAGAR, Mar 22: For the last couple of days, Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in and around the Capital Complex have dried up as people...

5th Arunachal Film Festival opens up to a new generation of filmmakers

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: The 5th edition of the Arunachal Film Festival opened its doors to a whole new generation of filmmakers and artistes...