Monthly Archives: July 2018

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...

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...

GoAP committed to ensure workers’ welfare: Kaso

ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The state government under Chief Minister Pema Khandu is committed to work for the welfare of the labour community of the...

Doimukh GHSS win both boys’ and girls’ Subroto Cup

DOIMUKH, Jul 24: Govt Hr Sec School (GHSS) Doimukh will represent Papum Pare in both boys' and girls' categories in the state level Subroto...

Young Generation advance to quarterfinals

JOLLANG, Jul 24: Young Generation advanced to the quarterfinals of the seven-a-side soccer tournament. The team pipped Swecha Yapa to the post 1-0 in a...

Governor for NCC units in all dist headquarters

ITANAGAR, Jul 24: Advocating establishing National Cadet Corps (NCC) units in all the district headquarters, Governor BD Mishra said "maximum number of eligible students...

APSCW conducts training prog on homestay

ITANAGAR, Jul 24: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) on Monday organized a training programme on 'homestay' for 10 selected women entrepreneurs...