Monthly Archives: June 2018

Schemes selected for model villages in Kra Daadi

PALIN, Jun 29: Several important schemes were selected for implementation in Yaglung village in Palin and in Guchi village in Tali during the Kra...

Shun money culture

Chief Minister Pema Khandu’s appeal to shun money culture during election is an earnest call which every Arunachalee should support. One of the main...

Punjab wriggles out of it

Office of Profit By Insaf The idiom 'better safe than sorry' makes good sense to the Punjab Government. Aware of growing frustration amongst his flock of...

Awareness against vehicle lifters

Dear Editor, The rampant vehicle lifting in Arunachal is spreading like a viral disease in the state. Every now and then we get to hear...

Questionable recruitment

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would like to draw the kind attention towards the recent selection criteria by the Department of Science and...

End justifies the means?

Dear Editor, The United Nations' International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is annually observed on June 26 to remind people all over the...

Freedom of Religion Act will be brought before Legislative assembly for repeal: Pema

KARSINGSA, Jun 28: The Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion (APFR) Act or the Anti-Conversion Law passed in 1978 will be brought before the next...

Contempt of court proceedings issued against CS, others

NAHARLAGUN, Jun 28: Following a lapse of eight months to comply with court orders, the Itanagar permanent bench of the Gauhati High Court on...

Stagnant rainwater threatening Jully bridge

Satff reporter JULLY, Jun 28: The residents of Chimpu and Jully areas have appealed for early maintenance work on the bridge over the Senki...

AAPSU urges govt to address students’ demands

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has urged the state government to "pay immediate heed" to the demands placed by...

DC urges residents to maintain community toilets

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner Prince Dhawan on Thursday urged residents to properly use and maintain community toilets installed in various parts...

East Siang observes bandh, seeking justice for Ojing Taying

Correspondent RUKSIN, Jun 28: The 12-hour bandh sponsored by the All East Siang District Students' Union (AESDSU) was observed across the district peacefully, except...

Disruption in water supply

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: Residents of the capital region will face shortage of drinking water on 29 and 30 June because of disruption caused to...

Assn seeks ban on illegal earth-cutting

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: The All Arunachal Pradesh Earthmovers Welfare Association (AAPEMWA) has demanded immediate ban on illegal earth-cutting activities in the capital complex and...

DC reviews disaster preparedness

YUPIA, Jun 28: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Dr Joram Beda on Thursday reviewed the disaster preparedness of the district. The DC asked all the officers...

Sports minister congratulates Mangkhiya

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Dr Mohesh Chai has congratulated Johny Mangkhiya on becoming the first sportsperson from Arunachal Pradesh to...

DC seeks need-based proposals for schools’ development

PASIGHAT, Jun 28: East Siang Deputy Commissioner Tamiyo Tatak on Thursday called for "need-based proposals based on priority requirements of the schools of the...

Arunachalee singer features in Assamese music album

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: An Assamese audio music album titled 'Sui Sa' was released by prominent Assamese artiste Surjya Das in Guwahati recently. The album contains...

‘Check red tape in govt depts’

ITANAGAR, Jun 28: Expressing concern over growing red tape in government offices causing harassment to the commoners in carrying out official work, the state...

Awareness prog on disaster mgmt held

YINGKIONG, Jun 28: The Upper Siang District Disaster Management Agency and the Doimukh-based 12 Bn NDRF's C Coy organised a nine-day awareness programme on...