Monthly Archives: June 2018

The picture shows an artificial waterfall over Sipi bridge in Aalo, West Siang, created by overflowing water. This phenomenon occurs every year during monsoon....

PPA casts doubt on EVMs’ reliability

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: The People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) has raised doubt over the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVM) in the state,...

Committee seeks one-time relaxation for JE recruitment through dept

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 2: Unemployed engineers of the state, under the banner of the Joint Core Committee (JCC), on Saturday pleaded with the...

The quiet voices of Arunachal’s LGBT community

Arunachal Pradesh is a weird cross of old shrill Hindi songs and the latest, colourfully vibrant K-pop videos. But one thing that has not changed...

Hello, June!

Flights Of Fantasy A warm welcome to all the readers to the monsoon month of June! Under normal circumstances, the much awaited monsoon is supposed...

DCM assures CoSAAP of taking up its demands in cabinet

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: Deputy Chief Minister (DCM) Chowna Mein assured the Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP) that their demands, including implementation...

Mrs Arunachal contestants to return titles in protest

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 2: Two contestants of the recently held 7th edition of Mrs Arunachal pageant announced on Saturday that they will return their...

Swachh Bharat summer internship launched

PASIGHAT, Jun 2: Swachh Bharat Summer Internships, 2018, was launched in East Siang district on Friday. Started by the union human resource development ministry in...

NHPC organizes workshop on SBA

NIRJULI, Jun 2: An awareness workshop on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) was organised at Nyikum Nyia Hall here on Saturday by the NHPC,under its...

Are tribal languages in Arunachal dying?

In Arunachal Pradesh, even if a child speaks in her native tongue, the moment she is sent to school she immediately picks up Hindi. The...

Drawing

--- Miss Tulika Nath Cl-II, JNK Public School, Itanagar

Three dead, one injured in gunfire exchange between rival NSCN factions in Tirap

Staff Reporter DEOMALI, Jun 1: Three persons were killed while one suffered injury in a fierce gun battle between operatives of the NSCN (IM) and...

Arunachal’s poor performance in CBSE exams continues

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Government schools of the state continue to be consistent in maintaining their dismal performance in the All India Senior School Certificate...

Puroiks to be resettled in Doimukh circle

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to settle homeless Puroik community members at Tomruvillage in Doimukh circle, about 25 kms from...

Lummer Dai remembered on 78th birth anniversary

PASIGHAT/ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Pride of Arunachal Pradesh and a leading light in the world of Assamese literature, 'Sahitya Surjya' Lummer Dai was today remembered...

SIC imposes fine on PIO

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The State Information Commission (SIC) has levied a penalty of Rs 25,000 under Section 20(1) of the RTI Act on Tirap...

Police crack burglary case

PASIGHAT, Jun 1: The police here arrested two burglars on Thursday evening and recovered the items they had stolen from the higher secondary school...

Healing crusade held

BOMDILA, Jun 1: The Kameng Christian Forum (KCF) under the aegis of the Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) recently organized a three-day healing crusade at...

All India Wado-Kai Karate Championship begins

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The 21st All India Wado-Kai Karate Championship, 2018, began at Siddharth Hall here on Friday. Vice president of Karate Association of India...

CHF grows apples in Pasighat

PASIGHAT, June 1: The College of Horticulture and Forestry (CHF) here has achieved the feat of cultivating 'low-chilling' varieties of apple in the college...