Monthly Archives: July 2018

Govt hatching conspiracy to derail anti-refugee movement: SUMAA

ITANAGAR, Jul 25: The Students' Union Movement of All Arunachal (SUMAA) has accused the state government of hatching conspiracy to crush the anti-refugee movement...

AACWA calls for adoption of 2.5 percent Bank Guarantee

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 25: The All Arunachal Contractors' Welfare Association (AACWA) on Wednesday demanded that the state government adopt 2.5 percent bank guarantee (BG)...

Massive plantation drive to cover 105 km

Correspondent JONAI, Jul 25: More than 60,000 shade trees will be planted along the national highway -15 from Dhemaji to Ruksin gate of Assam-Arunachal...

Police conducts anti-drug campaign

DAPORIJO, Jul 25: An anti-drug campaign was organized by the police department at the premises of the police station here on Monday. During the programme,...

Pema directs CS, commissioner PWD to resolve TAH issue

ITANAGAR, Jul 25: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has directed the chief secretary and commissioner PWD to take personal interest in resolving the contentious issues...

RGU adopts measures to prevent entry of stray animals

RONO HILLS, Jul 25: The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) in a meeting on Wednesday has taken few decisions and measures to get rid of...

Fire victim seeks help

ITANAGAR, Jul 25: Informing that his private residence at Khel Happa, Yachuli was destroyed in a fire incident, one Joram Tamo has appealed to...

Ayush dispensary inaugurated at Yomcha

YOMCHA, Jul 25: An Ayush dispensary was jointly inaugurated by District Medical Officer, Dr Nyage, Medical Officer, Dr Tomar Kamki and Dr Lopa Gadi...

Protect women groups against drug menace

It is very unfortunate that a group of women from Mayu village in Lower Dibang Valley district fighting against drug menace has been receiving...

Competing with China?

India's Africa Outreach By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) In an international conference, warming up to an African delegate, I said India has committed $6...

Revise salaries of NHM contractual workers

Dear Editor, I would like to reach our beloved Chief Minister, the Health Minister, Govt of India and Arunachal Pradesh, Commissioner, Health. When will the salaries...

Release salary

Dear Editor, BRC’s support staff of Tirap, Upper Siang, Changlang got their salaries in early July, followed by other districts. But BRC Staff of Anjaw and...

Thank-You from the Yobin Community

Dear Editor, Yobin Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh has been called “a Little-Known Tribe” by both senior ethnographer Asim Maitra and Research Officer D. Yupang. Indeed...

Students seek out SJETA, police as accused abscond

Scholarships scam ITANAGAR, Jul 24: In view of the delay in arresting accused Hillang Nima and Choki Raja for duping hundreds of students under the...

A part of the boundary wall of the mini-secretariat in Lower Dibang Valley HQ Roing, which was completed about a couple of months ago,...

Union accuses BRO of exploiting workers

CM writes to defence ministry for better labour facilities ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The BRO Labourers Union (BROLU) has accused the Border Roads Organization (BRO) of...

Centre asks Arunachal to include Yobin in ST list

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The Centre has directed the government of Arunachal Pradesh to extend benefits and include the Yobin in the state's Scheduled...

Police detain SUMAA leaders on extortion charges

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The police here detained Students' Union Movement of All Arunachal's (SUMAA) general secretary Suraj Ligu and convenor Tarh Rekam on...

Women fighting against drugs menace now facing threats

ROING, Jul 24: Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district has been suffering from the drug menace for some time now. To take action and stop...

APCC demands transfer of TAH scam to CBI

ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has demanded that the state government transfer the multi-crore Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) land compensation scam...